Labour calls for senior minister responsible for gender-based violence
Need for public awareness campaign about violence against women, says Bacik
Donnelly ‘fully committed’ to safe access zone legislation
Minister says legal issues around safe access to abortion required ‘further consideration’
Miriam Lord’s Week: TD’s charity cycle scuppered by SUV
A touch of perspective wouldn’t have gone amiss in the Dáil this week
Wearing of masks into winter may be necessary – Donnelly
Minister says ‘we are ahead of best case scenario’ but Covid-19 situation ‘precarious’
Covid: ‘Sustained surge’ of mental health problems expected in coming years
Aware and Pieta House describe challenges faced during pandemic at Oireachtas hearing
Donnelly accused of undermining HSE over bid to lift maternity restrictions
Minister asked to offer ‘leadership’ as he supports decisions by individual hospitals
Almost 5,000 children waiting on psychology services to be seen this year under new plan
Mary Butler says ‘targeted one off approach for one year only’ will cost €5.5m to clear list
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Tampax ad row shows need for ‘mature conversation’ about women’s bodies
Call for national strategy on women’s health as Senator tells of experience of miscarriage
Coronavirus threat to schools ‘overstated’ , Seanad told
Pandemic has exposed ‘crumbling’ state of many school buildings, debate hears
Meath East results: SF tops the poll while FG’s Regina Doherty loses seat
Minister for Social Protection comes in fifth in three-seater
Commuter communities being ‘sucked into Dublin’ - Howlin
Labour bids for commuter votes with plan to move away from city-centric job creation
Logistics not GAA delay local election count in Meath until Sunday
First count unlikely to be completed by midnight so plan to start afresh next day
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Yes vote will bring about an Ireland that cares better for women
Annie Hoey: Students want an Ireland that protects women by providing safe, regulated abortion care in line with best medical practice
USI raises concerns over higher level spending
Union leader calls for postponement of decision on funding of higher level education
‘Childcare is a huge issue for parents going to college’
A growing number of third-level students have dependent children. But affordable on-campus childcare and other supports are hard to find
Car insurance costs will not be ‘dramatically’ reduced, Murphy says
Minister of State says the Government wants a ‘gradual’ lowering of premium costs
Student unions warn against introducing loan scheme
Graduates who emigrate may be ‘too afraid’ to return home, Oireachtas committee told
Irish Times partners with Drugs.ie for youth media awards
Chance to have work published on Student Hub site for National Youth Media Awards
Third level in distress: how colleges are coping with mental health
‘Extremely worrying’ that students in distress might have to wait weeks to see a counsellor
Is it possible to balance college and parenthood?
Facilities available for student parents are far from standard across all institutions
Thousands take to the streets in Dublin to protest against student loans
Student union president says loan system would adversely affect right to education
Thousands rally in Dublin protest against student fees
Demonstrators warn of impact income contingent loans would have on young people
USI seeks restoration of student teachers’ €1m Gaeltacht grant
Union fears disadvantaged students will be deterred from teaching courses
DCU president says university rankings dip is wake-up call
Government needs to consider income-contingent loan scheme, says Brian MacCraith
Is your kid going to college? Don’t be a helicopter parent
After years of close involvement with their children’s education, parents can find it hard to give up control. But overbearing parenting benefits no one
Spare room? Call goes out to find space to house students
Homeowners could earn up to €12,000 tax-free as students desperate for housing
Getting deposit back an issue for ‘60% of renters’, USI says
Student lobby in campaign to tackle issue of landlords withholding money
Public funding for 3rd level only viable option put forward by Cassells
Solutions based around fees and loans will deter students and damage the econony
USI opposes student loan scheme option
Union welcomes inclusion of free education option in long-awaited Cassells report
Pro-choice activists call for referendum at Dublin rally
Anti-abortion group warns about ‘devastating’ effects of termination
People to watch in 2016: Advocacy and activism
Education, disability access, direct provision and women’s rights will likely be on the agenda in 2016
Una Mullally: Government must not shaft students yet again
‘Free’ fees already cost €3,247, yet there are plans to burden young people further
Students’ union calls for youth vote to be taken seriously
USI seeks automatic registration after young vote ‘mobilised’ by marriage referendum
Students campaign for Yes vote in same sex marriage vote
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