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# further-education - Monday 20 July, 2020
Over €100 million in Covid-19 support funds sought for third-level sector
The two-metre social distancing rule is also expected to apply on university campuses that reopen in the autumn.
# further-education - Wednesday 8 February, 2017
Poll: Would you sign up to further education, money no object?
If you returned to third-level, what advice would you share with others considering that change?
# further-education - Monday 9 January, 2017
6 facts about AI that will actually blow your mind
Artificial intelligence? Let’s just say robot butlers are closer than you think.
# further-education - Sunday 18 September, 2016
'The Cinderella sector' of Irish education needs extra funding just as badly as our top universities
“Even in high-tech companies you need non-graduate staff to fill a lot of roles within the company.”
# further-education - Sunday 4 September, 2016
Balancing work, study and a life - top tips to make it work
If you decide to return to college for further education, you had better get your ducks in a row, advises Eoghan McDermott.
# further-education - Monday 22 August, 2016
CAO 2016: Where are all the applicants coming from?
There are over 80,000 people waiting to hear if they’ve landed their favoured college spot.
You can find all of the Round One CAO points right here
Do you have what you need for your preferred course?
# further-education - Tuesday 5 July, 2016
7 tips to achieve your dream promotion
You have to lay the groundwork early on…
# further-education - Thursday 21 April, 2016
7 ways Ireland punches above its weight
Ah, we’re a grand country all the same.
# further-education - Thursday 10 September, 2015
'I sat my Junior Cert aged 71, but would be in the Dáil if given a chance earlier in life'
Pamela Noonan sat her Junior Cert at age 71, having left school when she was just 11.
# further-education - Monday 24 November, 2014
Half of parents don't know how to advise their children on further education
A new survey has also found that the majority want them to progress to higher education.
# further-education - Sunday 20 April, 2014
TUI: Wide variations in availability of Post Leaving Certificate courses needs to be addressed
The TUI found that while Cavan has one place for every 58 people, Offaly has one for every 1096.
# further-education - Tuesday 7 May, 2013
Fee-paying students more likely to go straight to college
The research from the Department of Eduction says that more students from fee-paying secondary schools progress directly to higher education.
# further-education - Monday 19 September, 2011
Children's Ombudsman wants law change over SNA crisis
Dozens of parents contacted Children’s Ombudsman Emily Logan with complaints about SNA allocations for their children – but under current law, Logan is not able to deal with them.
# further-education - Wednesday 8 June, 2011
Quinn insists: I don't want to bring back third-level fees
The Minister for Education wants to minimise the burdens to third level – but warns that Ireland has “lost its cheque book”.
# further-education - Tuesday 14 September, 2010
Sharp rise in people applying to PLC courses
More places on further education courses are needed to keep young people from signing on, warns the Teachers’ Union of Ireland.
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Poll: Are you concerned about using public transport?
COMMUTERS WHO HOLD an annual TaxSaver travel ticket will have it extended for six months due to the travel restrictions imposed in recent months as a result of Covid-19.
Many people rely on public transport for work and other reasons, and service providers are implementing precautionary measures such social distancing in a bid to keep passengers safe.
It is also mandatory to wear face coverings on public transport, but not everyone is and some people are still uncomfortable using buses, trains or trams amid the pandemic.
We want to know: Are you concerned about using public transport?
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Yes (6664)
No (2830)
I don't use public transport (1763)
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Open Letter from Ireland's psychologists: 'Direct Provision is causing untold psychological harm'
By Psychologists for Social Change Ireland
“As a country we must do better,” according to about 150 signatories.
What we can learn from the world's 'Blue Zones' - where people regularly live into their 90s and 100s
By Professor Ciaran O’Boyle
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