'Working so close to the farm means I can help dad in the evenings'
Shane Reape: Junior Design Engineer, Major equipment International Ltd
Engineering Graduate Shane Reape working in Major Equipment International Ltd. in Ballyhaunis, Co. Mayo. Photo: Keith Heneghan
A graduate of Mechanical Engineering at NUIG, Shane Reape from Ballina, Co Mayo counts himself lucky to have secured employment in his field in his native county.
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