Bigger. Better. More Accessible.
Our Educational Bursary Programme is bigger, better, and more accessible than ever!
- €14,000 Total Bursary Fund
- Seven Individual Awards of €2,000 Each
- Expanded Eligibility
- Enhanced Application Process
To be eligible, all applicants must be members of North West Credit Union and submit their application using their own account details.
Applications for 2025 are now closed.
2025 Winners
- Clara McGovern: Our Collooney winner, Clara, is a Nursing student at Dublin City University.
- Sarah Brady: Our Drumkeerin winner, Sarah, is studying Physical Education & Biology in Dublin City University.
- Diarmuid Lavin: Our Keadue winner, Diarmuid, is a Science student at University College Dublin.
- Mark Halligan: Our Boyle winner, Mark, is studying a BEd in Education and Psychology at Mary Immaculate College.
- Molly McLoughlin: Our Sligo Town winner, Molly, is a Law and Criminology student at the University of Galway.
- Tatiana Leahy: Our Sligo Town winner, Tatiana, is studying Accountancy at ATU Sligo.
- Amy McMorrow: Our Sligo Town winner, Amy, is a Medicine student at the University of Limerick.
Congratulations to Our 2025 Award Winners!
Collooney Winner
Clara McGovern pictured with Seamus Kilgannon, Director, and Catherine O'Reilly, Chairperson of North West Credit Union.
Drumkeerin Winner
Sarah Brady pictured with Seamus Kilgannon, Director, and Catherine O’Reilly, Chairperson of North West Credit Union.
Keadue Winner
Diarmuid Lavin pictured with Orla Lee, CEO, and Catherine O’Reilly, Chairperson of North West Credit Union.
Sligo Town Winner
Molly McLoughlin pictured with Seamus Kilgannon, Director, and Catherine O’Reilly, Chairperson of North West Credit Union.
Boyle Winner
Mark Halligan pictured with Carmel Mullanry, Deputy CEO, and Catherine O’Reilly, Chairperson of North West Credit Union.
Sligo Town Winner
Tatiana Leahy pictured with Elaine McBride, Chief Finance Officer, and Catherine O’Reilly, Chairperson of North West Credit Union.
Sligo Town Winner
Amy McMorrow, who was unable to attend the awards ceremony due to her studies, is currently studying Medicine at the University of Limerick.
