In November 2017, Teagasc appointed Ivan Donnelly as Horticulture Technician, the latest member of the horticultural staff at Kildalton College. He replaces Brian Lyons who retired after over 40 years of service at the college. A native of Wexford, Ivan graduated with a BSc in land management (horticulture) Level 8 in 2017. He previously worked for John B Dockrell Ltd where he was the trainee salad production manager. Ivan’s new role will consist of teaching students in the fundamentals of commercial fruit and vegetable production as well as the management of the college’s fruit and vegetable unit. ✽
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