Hosted by CMETB · 🇺🇸 US · EN-IE · 21 episodes
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Explore the pathways in Further Education through the stories of current and past learners. Sometimes when we hear someone else’s story about their experiences we can relate and take inspiration from their journey. The Journey podcast is aimed at giving the full picture from our guests. The different barriers they have encountered along the way, highs and lows and the fears they had at the beginning to where they are now.
CMETB hosts CMETB The Journey, a education show with 21 episodes published.
This week, we are joined by Christopher Redhead from Monaghan, who shares his powerful and inspiring story of battling alcohol addiction at a young age. He opens up about hitting rock bottom, his path to recovery, and ho
This week we welcome renowned chef Pauric White to the show. In this heartfelt conversation, Pauric shares his remarkable journey from running his beloved restaurant, The Forge, to facing the challenges of health issues
Join Tom Lyons from Ballyconnell as he shares his inspiring life story of overcoming severe dyslexia. After leaving school at the age of 11, Tom embarked on a successful career, but later in life, he chose to return to e
Cian Walsh from Cavan Town calls in to talk about his educational journey as someone who fell through the cracks of the traditional system. When he didn't get the Leaving Certificate points he hoped for he took the sceni
In this episode to mark International Literacy Day, Martin is joined by Ceinwen Fergus, Regional Literacy Coordinator. He chats to Sinead Cahill and Michael Duffy about what it's like to return to learning. And he meets
As part of Aontas Adult Learners’ Festival 2025, The Journey Podcast took to the road to meet some very interesting learners hosted in Monaghan Institute. From Samantha who was sending in assignments from the labour ward
Alanna Duffy from Ballyconnell calls in for a chat on a visit home from Abu Dhabi where she has been working as a teacher for the last 6 years. Having qualified with a degree in Early Childhood Education in Ireland, Alan
This week the lads are joined by the brilliant Martin Maughan, a young traveler from Cavan town. Having had a negative experience in school, Martin explains how taking the Youthreach route changed his perspective on educ
Gary Ferncombe from Cavan town explains his journey to becoming a Radiographer. From staying in school just to participate in sport to heading to England to complete his degree’s, this fascinating story shows what can be
Conan Meehan from Ulster University called in to discuss all things UCAS and the opportunities available at Ulster University. In this episode Conan goes through the UCAS application and explains how finance works for st
Michael Duffy calls into the lads to chat about his journey in education. At the age of 56 Michael decides to confront the fact that he cannot read and decides to do something about it. With a great sense of humour, Mich
This week Simon Pierce joins the lads to tell his story from drug addiction at a very young age to currently completing his degree in Health & Social Studies at university. This fascinating story shows the damage addicti
Season 2 begins with a short introductory episode with the lads explaining what a guidance interview looks like and what is involved in the process.
This week Mary Clarke from Mountnugent joins the lads for an insightful discussion on how external influences from an early age can have a negative or positive impact on one's educational journey. Having not been given t
In this episode, Paul Donohoe kindly gave up his time to give us a fascinating insight into his educational journey. Paul, who was home on holidays, currently works in Bermuda as an accountant, but 12 years ago, things w
This week the lads are joined by former Cavan footballer Martin Reilly who details his journey starting out with Burnley FC at 16, to an apprenticeship on his return to Ireland and finally heading off to university to be
In this solo episode, the lads talked about their own experiences in education thus far, the barriers they faced and the future plans for the podcast. Enjoy!
In this weeks episode, former Adult Guidance Counsellor with CMETB Bernadette Connolly joins the lads to discuss her career change in her late 40's. Bernadette gives a brilliant insight into the personal struggles she fa
Helen Doherty joins the lads for a chat to discuss her fascinating journey through education. At the age of 50, Helen explains that she had a desire to return to full time education after rearing her family, but in doing
In this weeks episode, Ryan McCabe talks to the lads about his journey from being a Leaving Cert Applied student to qualifying as a PE teacher. In his story, Ryan explains that, in spite of having dyslexia and facing a n
Tom Lyons
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Michael Duffy
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Hugo
8 time Major caster · Budgetly
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Samantha
nurse · Lima Gourmet Company
1 appearance on this show
Mary Clarke
Consultant Psychiatrist & Researcher · Mountnugent
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Ryan McCabe
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