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'We need women to tell their stories about careers in STEM'

A report from iWish has revealed 67% of teenage girls lack information regarding STEM careers.  How do we break down barriers and encourage young women to pursue careers in STEM? Jess spoke to Caroline O'Driscoll, Corporate and International tax partner with Deloitte Ireland and co-founder of iWish, Eve O'Callaghan, a sixth-year student and STEM prefect at Mount Anville Secondary School, and Catherine Flanagan, Guidance Counsellor and TY Coordinator at Mount Anville.

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14.00 13 Nov 2023


'We need women to tell their stories about careers in STEM'


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14.00 13 Nov 2023


A report from iWish has revealed 67% of teenage girls lack information regarding STEM careers. 

How do we break down barriers and encourage young women to pursue careers in STEM?

Jess spoke to Caroline O'Driscoll, Corporate and International tax partner with Deloitte Ireland and co-founder of iWish, Eve O'Callaghan, a sixth-year student and STEM prefect at Mount Anville Secondary School, and Catherine Flanagan, Guidance Counsellor and TY Coordinator at Mount Anville.


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