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Grant not intended to cover full college cost: Minister

The SUSI grant was never intended to cover the full cost of college, the Minister of State with Special Responsibility for Higher Education has said.
Education • 15 Aug 19

5% rise in capitation funding for schools 'a pittance'

The Irish National Teachers' Organisation has described the 5% increase in capitation or day-to-day funding for schools announced as part of Budget 2019 as "a pittance".
Budget 2019 • 09 Oct 18

Majority of students unhappy with sexual education

The majority of college students are dissatisfied with the sexual health education they received at school, according to a survey carried out by a research team at NUI Galway.
Sexual Education • 07 Aug 18

Minister criticised over Roche job losses

Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation Mary Mitchell O'Connor has been criticised by a party colleague for not doing enough to save the 240 jobs at the Roche pharmaceutical plant in Clarecastle in Co Clare.
News • 05 Jul 16

Exports at Enterprise Ireland companies up by 10%

Exports by Enterprise Ireland companies passed the €20 billion mark for the first time last year.
Business • 20 Jun 16

Former Taoiseach Costello remembered at ceremony

Former Taoiseach John A Costello was commemorated at Deansgrange cemetery to mark his 125th birthday.
News • 20 Jun 16

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