The research was carried out by the South East Regional Skills Forum
More needs to be done to promote and encourage young people to consider a career in plastering, according to a new report.
The research was carried out by the South East Regional Skills Forum.
The report found despite growing demand, the supply of plasterers remains fragile, with around 25 apprentices in the country.
Despite growing demand, the supply of plasterers remains fragile, with the report making several recommendations, including shortening the apprenticeship duration and expanding training locations.
The only location in Ireland to train as a plasterer at the moment is in Waterford.

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