"Congratulations to one of our personnel Robert Downey and to his Colleagues who won the 3rd Level National award in ‘Safety in Design and Construction’. Robert has been an employee with Scaffold Elevation Ltd. for ten years and he is currently in his final year of the Structural Engineering Degree in IT Carlow.
IT Carlow wins 3rd Level 'Safety in Design
and Construction' Competition 2011/2012
A team of students from IT Carlow has won the 2011/2012 ‘Safety in Design and Construction’ competition aimed at 3rd level students in construction related undergraduate programmes.  The final was held in Dublin’s Ashling Hotel on Wednesday 1 st February, where six short-listed teams battled it out to win the first prize of €3,000.
NUI Galway won the runners-up prize of €2,000. Third place went to Letterkenny IT.  The remaining finalist teams received €1,000 and certificates of commendation.  Other 3rd level institutions represented in the final included Cork IT and two other teams from IT Carlow.
Martin O'Halloran (CEO, HSA), Dr Anne Drummond (UCD and Chairperson of TLIG)
pictured with the winning team Henry Hickey, Robert Downey, and Noel Conalty.