Application Test - All Ireland Scholarships

The following questionnaire is to assist us compiling accurate information about 2018, scholarship winners. A short biography about each student will be included in the official souvenir programme to be distributed at the awards ceremony in November. Therefore, it is important that you complete this form accurately and return it to us no later than Friday 22nd September 2018.

NB. Failure to complete this process will be regarded as a refusal of the scholarship offer.

Thank you.

Please upload your photo

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Personal Details

Photo should feature

Face well-lit
Natural expression
Head and shoulders included
Plain, light-coloured background
Student facing camera head-on

Name: *

Surname: *

Street Address: *

Town: *

County: *

Email: *

Phone:

Mobile: *

School / FEC attended to complete Leaving Cert / A-levels.

School Attended (please give the official school name and spelling): *

Current Principal / FEC Head: *

Secondary School Address: *

Street: *

Town: *

County: *

School email:

School phone:

Leaving Certificate Points Achieved (For internal use only): *

Had you heard about the AIS programme prior to winning? If so, from where? (For internal use only) *

Third Level Education

Name of Chosen University or College:

Course:

Personal Profile

Sample profiles

Please write your profile here.

This should be written in the third person. (max 170 words)

Sample Profile 1

Shane McGuire. Co Kerry. 

Shane is from Killarney in county Kerry. He has two brothers, Sean and Liam, and his parents are John and Kathleen. He attended St. Brendan’s College Killarney and says his best moment from his time there was winning the McGrath Cup with the school’s GAA team.
He describes himself as fun, motivated and honest. 
Shane is currently studying Medicine in University College Cork and says the reason behind the decision is influenced by his desire to help people in need. He hopes to travel upon completion of his education and venture across the world, practicing medicine. 
Shane likes to keep fit and plays for his local GAA side, Killarney Crokes. He also enjoys reading and music. In his final year at school, Shane was named student of the year, an honour he describes as his greatest achievement to date. 

Winning the All Ireland Scholarship is something Shane describes as life changing and has provided him with the means to go out and achieve his goals.

Own Profile *

Sample Profile 2

Sonia O Keefe. Co Galway. 

Sonia is from Galway, she has two brothers Sean and Dermot and her parents are James and Anne. She attended Dominican College, Taylors Hill and says her best moment in her six years there was when her article on bio-plastics was published in the Irish Times. Sonia won 1st prize in the Young Environmental Reporter of the Year competition. She describes herself as active, independent and quirky. 

She is currently studying Science in University College Dublin and credits the choice to her mother Anne, who works as a Science Teacher in her school. Sonia one day hopes to become a science teacher like her mother. 
In her free time, Sonia enjoys playing piano, cycling and going to yoga classes. 

Sonia views winning the Scholarships as one of her proudest moments to date and hopes to do her parents proud and continue to work hard.

Guidelines to writing your profile:

Name
County you live in and family members
Secondary School Attended
Best moment during time in school
What is your chosen undergraduate course and what influenced this decision?
Expectations for your future
What are your hobbies/ interests?
Biggest Achievement to date?
Most inspirational person in your life? Do you have a hero/idol/person you look up to and have they influenced your life?

2018 Awards Ceremony

The 2018 Awards Ceremony will take place on Saturday 24th November, in the Concert Hall, University of Limerick at 9.30am followed by lunch.

Students are permitted to bring two Adult Guests.

Please let us know if you can attend: *

Yes

No

Please give the names of your two Guests: *

I consent to receiving information in relation to the All Ireland Scholarships by text or email

Yes

No