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February 26, 2024

Join Us For Our Third 'Meet The Entrepreneur' Guest Of This Academic Year: Iseult Ward, Co-founder/CEO of Foodcloud

Iseult Ward is co-founder and CEO of the award-winning social enterprise FoodCloud. FoodCloud was established in 2012 by Iseult and co-founder Aoibheann O'Brien, who shared a love of food and a distaste for food waste. The business connects other businesses that have surplus food with charities and communities that need it most. Iseult will chat with us and tell us more about the business and her exciting plans for the future!

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December 18, 2023

Join Us For Our Second 'Meet The Entrepreneur' Guest Of This Academic Year, Tom Keogh, Founder/Managing Director of Keogh's Crisps

Meet Tom Keogh, founder and Managing Director of Keogh's Crisps. Tom began his career working, from a young age, on his family's 200-year-old potato farm business. In 2011, after conducting in-depth market research Tom began to rethink the business, making the decision to move from potato to crisp! Tom will chat to us about life before becoming an entrepreneur and the exciting plans he has for the future.

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November 17, 2023

Join us for our first 'Meet the Entrepreneur' guest of this academic year, Bobby Healy, founder/CEO of Manna Drone Delivery

We are delighted to introduce our first 'Meet the Entrepreneur' guest this academic year, Bobby Healy, the founder and CEO of drone delivery business Manna, as our first 'Meet the Entrepreneur' guest this year. Manna Drone Delivery, has positioned itself as the world's leading drone delivery provider, offering a lightning quick service that delivers to customers' doors in minutes.

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October 11, 2023

JEP 2023 Award Winners

This year, 10,000 children have launched start-up businesses from their primary school classrooms. The pupils combined their innate creativity with the skills they developed on the programme to create original products and launch businesses ranging from board games to storybooks to high-end craft and educational products. From the hundreds of excellent project submissions, awards and merits were given to classes that excelled across 12 categories, with one class being awarded Class of the Year.

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April 5, 2023

100,000 Classroom Entrepreneurs landmark for Junior Entrepreneur Programme

Over 100,000 children have started classroom businesses since the Junior Entrepreneur Programme launched in 2010. Thousands of Irish entrepreneurs have mentored the 5th and 6th class primary school pupils while they create, invest in and launch mini businesses in their schools throughout the island of Ireland.

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April 5, 2023

Submission's portal is live

Webflow is a no-code website builder that lets you accomplish most aspects of web development and website distribution via a visual editor. It has a built-in uploader block that you can use on your pages. However, it has some limitations, such as uploading large files, uploading from multiple sources, and editing uploaded images.

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September 28, 2022

Welcome to JEP

Welcome to JEP for the 2022/2023 academic year

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September 28, 2022

JEP 2022 Award Winners

From the hundreds of excellent project submissions, awards and merits were given to classes that excelled across 11 categories, with one class being awarded Class of the Year.

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