TWO former Sligo students have their sights set on business
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THE need to create an entrepreneurial spirit is being highli
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THE seven university presidents have given their approval to
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A SHORTAGE of part-time work may be affecting students' abil
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THE Health Service Executive (HSE) is dealing with a record
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THE Department of Education has insisted no decision to intr
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THIRTY-SIX men are due to begin studies this year to enter t
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THOUSANDS of students waiting for a college place on Friday
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A 30% rise in the number of mature student applicants to the
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THE children of top-earning medical, legal and health profes
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AROUND two-thirds of people applying to study in some furthe
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MORE than 55,500 students getting their Junior Certificate r
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A TEACHERS' union has been accused by Education Minister Bat
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ABOUT 1,000 college places a year are to be reserved for les
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Education Minister Batt O'Keeffe congratulated the anxious 5
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THE future for Irish looks bright after more Junior Certific
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NEWLY-qualified teachers are applying for jobs in Britain, D
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THE 2009 Junior Certificate results have again highlighted t
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FOR nine students who received their Junior Certificate resu
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Analog Devices Ireland today announced a partnership with th
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Registration is now open for Ireland’s most exciting envir
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Newly crowned Irish World Champions Koni Kats received a her
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THEY could be on the verge of fortune and hero status among
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The Government must continue to prioritise the teaching of m
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Each year, UCD Quinn School hosts a number of events that al
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ANNE MARIE Scarry's vision impairment failed to act as a bar
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Clouds made from ice-cream and insects that diagnose illness
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Some 20% of Leaving Cert pupils who appealed their results t
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ALMOST one-in-three students who appealed a Leaving Certific
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THE case for reintroducing some form of college fees could b
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Trinity College Dublin was today ranked the 43rd best univer
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SCHOOL management, principals and parents have joined forces
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THE work of a Cork programme for early school leavers receiv
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CASH-STRAPPED universities will be left to increase registra
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Miriam O'Callaghan was on hand to help launch Boyne Valley's
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THE new test used in addition to Leaving Certificate results
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MORE than one in three secondary school maths teachers are n
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Education Minister Batt O'Keeffe has written to school princ
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COLLEGE registration fees will have to rise if the quality o
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THE country's second-largest university is seeking a new Cat
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COLLEGE staff need to change their methods and their attitud
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One in three college students in Ireland is experiencing men
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THE law needed to place statutory time limits on student gra
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Abuse of the elderly in Ireland will come under the spotligh
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COLLEGES are under pressure to meet demand for rising studen
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Teachers across the country have voted in favour of industri
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THE number of early school leavers seeking training and educ
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JACK Shanahan is a renaissance man. An artist, football fan
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The Irish Second-Level Students' Union has announced the lau
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One-hundred-and-twenty-six students are being honoured at th
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TRINITY College Dublin is being forced to rely on foreign do
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Mr Conor Lenihan TD, Minister for Science, Technology &
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A SURVEY of how third-level colleges have been spending the
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Sligo company Good4U has launched the 'Good4U Smartchef
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ALL third-level colleges have been told they are at risk of
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The body representing Vocational Educational Committees (VEC
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AROUND 60,000 third-level students will have an average of 5
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A STUDENT already waiting a full term for her college grant
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CORK Institute of Technology has insisted that the upgrading
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A one-day event for students with a disability or specific l
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Bank of Ireland has announced today that it has awarded 87 n
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The Construction Industry Federaton is today warning that up
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SCHOOLS are being encouraged to avoid the hassle of overseas
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THE Government is considering a single agency to handle stud
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SCHOOLS are still giving substitution work to hundreds of re
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The country's 4,000 schools are to get free access to online
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MORE than 100,000 Leaving and Junior Certificate students co
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It is a hairy issue, but a team of budding young scientists
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Education Minister Batt O'Keeffe was last night ac
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THE numbers applying for college places next autumn are more
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Students from across country will brave the elements this mo
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The winner of the BT Young Scientist Exhibition will be anno
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TÁNAISTE Mary Coughlan has admitted this year is going to b
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Irish speakers are a new elite in employment and education,
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EDUCATION Minister Batt O'Keeffe's officials have met teache
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IMPORTANT information on the backgrounds of college applican
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BLARNEY has done it again. Richard O'Shea, an 18-year-old si
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Due to recent inclement weather conditions affecting the sch
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THE Minister for Foreign Affairs has asked the winner of thi
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HAVING a Young Scientist winner in your school is an incredi
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RICHARD O'SHEA doesn't want a penny for the simple but innov
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When it comes to the drugs issue in Ireland, it’s good to
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Dublin Tourism today, Wednesday 20th January, launched the i
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HUNDREDS of children will lose the support of special needs
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Teachers are planning withdraw from extracurricular activiti
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Leading Irish Recruitment group Sigmar report a significant
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Cork-based not-for-profit organisation EIL Intercultural Lea
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A new report says certain groups in society are put off goin
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PARENTS want teachers to end any industrial action that will
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FUNDING difficulties, poor guidance at school and the lure o
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COLLEGE grants for disadvantaged students are now covering a
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The heads of seven Irish universities will be asked today to
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LOUISE* is one of hundreds of special needs assistants (SNAs
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"WE struggled so hard to get this help, for years, and now i
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SOME academics are spending as little as four hours teaching
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IMPACT says that up to 2,000 children will be without specia
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The Taoiseach has today said that extra money will not be ma
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Learning Irish has been made all the more easier for interne
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This year has seen a record number of people apply for a col
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ANOTHER rise in the overall number of applications could see
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THE number of special needs assistants (SNAs) being cut from
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A €6 million language centre, opened yesterday at the Univ
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One of the world's most trusted references was busy double-c
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MARY Immaculate teacher training College in Limerick is brea
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THE Government must put more urgency on implementing laws gi
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A BUREAUCRATIC mess is at the heart of student grant delays
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Gonzaga College, Coláiste Iosagáin and Glenstal Abbey are
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Mayor Mick Duff, South Dublin County Council and the Directo
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MORE than 17,000 students accepted college places in a hecti
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THE growing interest in green technology should prompt great
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EDUCATION Minister Batt O'Keeffe has insisted that oppositio
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THE new selection system aimed at widening access to medical
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THERE is still time to appeal a Leaving Certificate grade fo
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DESPITE all applicants with at least 480 Leaving Certificate
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ALMOST 47,000 applicants have been offered a college place t
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POINTS requirements for most courses show that students are
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The first round of offers for undergraduate college places i
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The Minister for Education is seeking meetings with business
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THE Leaving Certificate points required for many top college
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GIRLS who do Leaving Certificate maths are less likely to ch
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TEACHING methods being developed by colleges in the midwest
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FEW newly graduated teachers will be left without work as lo
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Girls are continuing to perform better than boys in all of t
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STUDENT leaders have promised they will continue to oppose a
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THE only way to tackle worrying grades in maths is the long-
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JUST one-in-six students sat higher level maths in this year
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ANY student who is unhappy with their result in one or more
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FEWER students are taking higher level maths despite Governm
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THE points race for college places will be tougher this year
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THE state has one of the highest participation rates in thir
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The blunder in this year's English Leaving Certificate paper
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The organisation representing the engineering profession in
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A group representing the Irish pharmaceutical and chemicals
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Education Minister Batt O'Keeffe has set September 15 as the
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More than 57,000 Leaving Cert pupils across the country are
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AROUND 55,000 students will receive their Leaving Certificat
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Almost half of the country's 25 to 34-year-olds have complet
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Ahead of the publication of Leaving Cert results today, inte
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The Central Applications Office (CAO) in Galway has received
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Engineers Ireland has today said students must appreciate th
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Education Minister Batt O'Keeffe has officially launched the
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The employers' group IBEC says it is seriously concerned abo
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An education analyst has said the Government's decision to l
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ONLY three schools outside Dublin feature in a list of 25 sc
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The Union of Students in Ireland is to hold various Grant In
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COLLEGE graduates are faring relatively well in the increasi
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FAMILIES who have lost their jobs since January will have th
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RURAL people, mature students and the least well-off will be
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UP to 60,000 students have been left counting the cost after
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Minister for Education and Science, Batt O'Keeffe, TD, today
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WEBSITES, chat rooms and blogs helped confirm a breach in se
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A PLANNED recruitment embargo in the country's third level c
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Bord na Móna has announced plans to create 300 new jobs as
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Communications Minister Eamon Ryan is due to unveil a new Sm
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THE country's second-largest university has started on the r
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A TEMPORARY teaching job at a Dublin school attracted nearly
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An Bord Snip's long-anticipated report into cuts in public s
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PARENTS have given cautious backing to plans for a student l
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THE possible postponing of the €1,500 registration charge
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A new scheme could see students having to pay off loans of a
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STUDENTS are turning away in huge numbers from courses in bu
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The Minister for Education Batt O'Keeffe is expected to reco
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Education Minister Batt O'Keeffe has said he will be present
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Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology (GMIT) will once again o
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The Government has launched a project which will deliver hig
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SCIENTIFIC knowledge was the important requirement for stude
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FOR almost 20,000 Junior Certificate students, home economic
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DOZENS of college courses have been cancelled, forcing stude
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MORE than 15,500 Junior Certificate students took materials
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MANY questions on the ordinary level Leaving Certificat
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ANY reform of Leaving Certificate courses and assessment met
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MORE than 5,000 Leaving Certificate music students were conf
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THE last day of the Leaving Certificate marked the first exa
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A study by the Department of Health has identified school an
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BOTH comprehension pieces in Wednesday's higher level L
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LEAVING Certificate students have committed their Irish book
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WHETHER it was "in the name of the fada" in Irish or the "re
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A MOCK Leaving Certificate exam paper published earlier this
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DESPITE the poor forecast, the sun came out in many parts of
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IT wasn't all sunshine for students sitting the Junior Certi
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WITH only about 5,000 Leaving Certificate engineering studen
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THE sun was shining on the students of North Monastery secon
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THE first Leaving Certificate English paper was well receive
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FOR the girls of St Patrick's College, Home Economics brough
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SECOND-LEVEL schools have vowed to do all they can to minimi
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The State Examinations Commission has been forced to resched
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This year's Leaving Cert and Junior Cert exams are due to ge
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THE vast majority of students beginning their Leaving Certif
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THE proportion of Leaving Certificate students set to attemp
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Five Irish universities have come together to form a new net
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An Irish secondary school is set to make history this week b
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THE Minister for Education and Science, Batt O'Keeffe TD, to
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The loss of teaching jobs in second-level schools this Septe
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The Minister for Education and Science, Batt O'Keeffe TD&nbs
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AROUND 60,000 college students face the same red tape with g
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PARENTS have warned Leaving Certificate students could be le
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A spokesperson for the Minister for Education has admitted t
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An Taoiseach Brian Cowen opens new Learning and Innovation C
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SENIOR second-level students have been recruited as frontlin
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UNIVERSITY students want third-level education reformed, wit
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PUPILS from both sides of the border have been recognised fo
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THE heads of universities are to be given special advice on
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'Age is no barrier to participation in higher education,' ac
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THIRD-LEVEL colleges are likely to be asked to offer spare p
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SciFest is a local one-day science fair held in several
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The Association of Secondary Teachers (ASTI) says between 80
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Do Ghairm le Gaeilge ('Your Career with Irish') is
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COLLEGE students are likely to be expected to pay back the c
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THE Department of Education was yesterday (19/01) accus
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PRESIDENT Mary McAleese's daughter, Emma, stole the limeligh
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KEVIN CARBERRY is one of hundreds of students who will face
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DCU Drama Society production of RENT, a rock musical tale of
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TEACHERS and schools need to dispel the impression among stu
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ONE in every five graduates will emigrate and 90% of them do
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Secondary schools will this year be forced to reduce the cho
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The family of Charles J Haughey have formally anno
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The Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) is warning
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THE Teachers' Union of Ireland has claimed that for every gr
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STUDENTS in up to half the country's second-level schools ma
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THE vast majority of school leavers feel the education syste
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The National Competitiveness Council (NCC) has called f
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To celebrate the International Year of Astronomy 2009, DCU's
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THE legal rights of teen-agers to appropriate career and edu
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Education Minister Batt O'Keeffe has said the Government is
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A new entrepreneurship competition to transform business ide
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A NEW generation of entrepreneurs and innovators has been ho
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THE future of education looks bright for Irish students than
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PROSPECTIVE college students will have to wait until after n
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The Education Minister Batt O'Keeffe has said it is importan
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A new national initiative bringing Transition Year students
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FIANNA FÁIL's rank and file have told Education Minister Ba
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A US-IRISH structure to enable school leavers to work and tr
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Anyone considering rented accommodation when they head
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FURTHER cuts in services at Cork Institute of Technology (CI
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DCU's Irish Centre for Talented Youth has announce
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A COMPLETE overhaul in the number, structures and course pro
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MORE than 43,000 people have already applied for college cou
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ACCESS to education must not be restricted to the better-off
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TEACHERS have been accused of using the schoolbag as a polit
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A GOVERNMENT plan to invest €300 million in third-level re
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A SURVEY that has previously highlighted government failures
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THE simple test for testing fresh milk for infection that wo
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THE Government's economic think-tank has stressed the need t
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THE first of hundreds of entrants in this year's BT Young Sc
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MATURE students applying for places on arts degrees at two u
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WE are in favour of furthering scientific research but are c
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PAUL HARRINGTON, 12, put in the boot to show off his project
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Taoiseach Brian Cowen led the tributes to the joint winners
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GOOD science with a spark of creativity - that's the formula
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LEAVING Certificate students have a better chance of securin
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COLLEGE graduates could be asked to pay extra taxes instead
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Over 90 representatives from business and industry in Galway
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SIGNIFICANT changes are planned for the way young people lea
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ONE of the country's busiest college grant-awarding bodies h
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A poll on Gotocollege.ie has thrown up unexpected results re
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A SPECIFIC recommendation on one of the options for charging
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STUDENTS and staff at Dublin City University (DCU) believe i
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SINÉAD O'CONNELL is one of hundreds of students around the
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A new EU-wide survey shows that while most Irish young peopl
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NUI Galway has formally launched its new Energy Researc
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The Insitute of Technology Tallaght, Dublin has launched&nbs
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THE budget cutbacks in education will cost vocational school
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GREATER training for teachers and parents is needed to help
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ABOUT 60,000 college students could face grant payment delay
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A new course in the Limerick Institute of Technology entitle
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Minister of State for Overseas Development at the Department
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THE proportion of college places taken by non-Leaving Certif
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AWARD-winning science outreach centre CALMAST has arranged a
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THE Government is to drive ahead with delayed funding for th
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Female Honours Bachelor Degree graduates are performing bett
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MIGRANTS are being prevented from fully accessing third-leve
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TEACHERS have warned that students might be unable to take p
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CORK Institute of Technology president Dr Brendan Murphy has
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THE Government faces increasing pressure to reverse educatio
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This year's science week starts today, the 9th of November.T
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PUBLIC anger over education cutbacks is heightening as paren
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LARGER class sizes and less subject choice is the prospect f
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TEACHER unions and other groups are intensifying their campa
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The Irish Universities Association has been outlining its ca
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A STUDY on third-level funding options - including fees - is
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UNIVERSITIES here are facing deficits of about €45 million
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THE reintroduction of third-level tuition fees remains on th
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HUNDREDS of students due to qualify as primary teachers next
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