About School Summit

The School Summit is a 2 day Education and Careers event that caters for TY, fourth, fifth and sixth year students and their teachers. The event is hosted in Munster, Connacht, Leinster, and Ulster annually. 

The event covers a wide and varied spectrum of topics and allows students and teachers to Engage, Explore and Experience with the many opportunities and resources available to them across our diverse and colourful educational landscape.

Hundreds of exhibitors and influential speakers, from both at home and abroad, attend the School Summit annually. The School Summit promises to take you to the highest point of the school year. From Explosive Science demonstrations to interactive workshops, skills presentations, study abroad opportunities, competitions and prizes on offer complete with Student scene and Teachers' Lounge the School Summit is not to be missed.

Make an appointment with your future self and book now for School Summit.
School Summit

Minister for Education and Skills, Joe McHugh TD

This is the second year as Minister for Education and Skills that I’ve had the chance to introduce the 2019 School Summit sponsored by ABP – two days for senior cycle students to look at what paths they can take in further education.

The exhibition is a valuable experience for all students. You will get a unique chance to explore the wide range of opportunities that are available, with a particular.......
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Minister for Education and Skills, Joe McHugh TD

My message to any student thinking about their career is simple – employers need apprentices. And the business leaders of today value young people who choose this career path as highly as someone who chooses a course of study at college or university. Apprenticeships are fast becoming the top-rated way of getting a qualification – often at degree level, enviable skills, experience of work and life, explore the different options available to you......
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Minister Richard Bruton

Minister Richard Bruton

I am delighted to provide the foreword for this special Summit edition of BellTime Magazine which is sponsored by ABP. For students attending this year’s Summit, it is a very exciting time to be considering your future after school. There are more opportunities now than
ever before, to help you achieve your ambitions in life.

There are a number of pathways to further your education, whether you choose......
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School Summit's Testimonials

Dunmore Community School

Very Informative. Brilliant Presentations.
Congratulations on a wonderful event, a wonderful location.
It’s so great to have an event like this in the west of Ireland.

Moyne College

Well Organised. Great Venue

Youthreach Sligo

Excellent Day. Lots of valuable information for students looking
for both college, plc and apprentice options.

Ballinamore Cs

Fantastic Exhibition. Students thoroughly enjoyed the day.
Super Range of sectors included. Very Informative and
interesting for students

St. Josephs

A very enjoyable day in a clean well organised environment.
The students had a very informative day.

Achill

Great to have such a diverse range of topics/subjects and
careers on offer.

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