9 March 2017, Thursday
By Bryan T. Smyth
bryan@TheCork.ie
On Monday 6th March new pharmacy technicians enjoyed their graduation ceremony from a comprehensive two-year course, which is delivered and administered by the Irish Pharmacy Union.
The course prepares pharmacy technicians to “assist pharmacists in ensuring the delivery of a high quality pharmacy service efficiently and safely to patients”.
Below are photographs of Cork graduates:

(L-R) Pictured are Regina Dunne Townview Pharmacy Mallow, Helen Harrington Gallwey’s Pharmacy Clonakilty and Rose Anne Walsh Chemco Pharmacy Bandon who graduated with an Edexcel Pharmacy Services Diploma (QCF) at a graduation ceremony held in the Royal Hospital Kilmainham in Dublin. Picture Colm Mahady / Fennell Photography

(L-R) Pictured are Aderana Dunne Dennehys Cross Pharmacy Wilton Road, Caroline Sheehan South Terrace Pharmacy, Fiona McGregor Walsh Pharmacy Dillons Cross, Donna Keogh Sam McCauley Chemist Blackpool, Christina Sheehan Douglas Allcare Late Night Pharmacy Douglas and Jennifer Baxter O’Regans Pharmacy Carrigaline who graduated with an Edexcel Pharmacy Services Diploma (QCF) at a graduation ceremony held in the Royal Hospital Kilmainham. Picture Colm Mahady / Fennell Photography