News June 2009

  • Gildernew presents awards at Greenmount
    Minister Michelle Gildernew MP, MLA has presented the awards and congratulated the students at the recent Annual Awards ceremony at CAFRE’s Greenmount Campus.
  • CAFRE hosts Leonard Cheshire Disability group
    CAFRE’s Greenmount Campus recently hosted a very productive visit for a group from the Leonard Cheshire Disability centre in Omagh.
  • New Greenkeeping Cadetship programme at CAFRE
    The College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE), in association with the Golfing Union of Ireland (GUI), recently launched the Greenkeeping Cadetship programme
  • Ulster Branch gets new Golf Academy at Greenmount off to a flying start
    The Ulster Branch of the Golfing Union of Ireland (GUI) launched the new Greenkeeping and Golf Academy at CAFRE’s Greenmount Campus, Antrim to its 122 clubs. The event was attended by almost 200 people club captains, secretaries and greenkeepers from across Ulster.
  • Trade in your TV remote control for an MSc!
    With competition for jobs so intense, why not be proactive and come along to the MSc Communication opening evening at Loughry Campus, Cookstown on Tuesday 23 June between 6.00 – 9.00 p.m. and see what we have on offer?
  • Sally Dundee receives the Imperial Service Medal
    At a recent informal ceremony at The College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE), Greenmount Campus, Mrs Sally Dundee was presented the Imperial Service Medal (ISM) by College Director, John Fay. The ISM, one of the UK’s highest commendations, is awarded in recognition of long and faithful service within the Civil Service.
  • Gildernew gives greenkeeping and golf a boost at Greenmount
    Minister Michelle Gildernew MP, MLA congratulated CAFRE and the Golfing Union of Ireland on the opening of a Greenkeeping and Golf Academy at Greenmount Campus.
  • CAFRE landscape students excel
    Horticulture students from The College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) have scored high marks in the UK skills competition held at Gardening Scotland Show in Edinburgh.