Speaker 2025

Sean McGloin

A driving force behind the organic sector in Ireland, Sean McGloin is Manager of National Organic Training Skillnet (NOTS). After a career in both the fisheries and forestry sectors all over Ireland, Sean entered the organic sector with NOTS in 2007. Since then, he has brought the network to a prominent position as the leading and most trusted name in organic, biological and regenerative agriculture education. NOTS run courses from 1-day events all the way up to a Masters in Organic Agriculture from SETU. A native of North Leitrim, he lives in Carrick on Shannon with his wife Susan and three sons. NOTS is based in Drumshanbo and has grown from a one-man band in 2007 to a staff of 7 today.

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Friday 16th may 2025

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Saturday 17th may 2025

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