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Gonzaga pip Belvedere at the death to keep senior cup title defence alive
Aidan O’Flanagan crosses in added time before Darragh O’Dwyer sealed the win from the tee at Energia Park
Jesuits’ report shows how welfare of children was deemed secondary to order’s reputation
Pushed by determined survivors, the religious order had to admit the long suspected, that they, too, had failed the children in their care
Belvedere see off Clongowes in one-point thriller to reach Senior Cup quarter-final
Andre Ryan’s touchline conversion completes Belvedere’s comeback after Clongowes opened up a 15-5 lead
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Why were the Jesuits silent about abuse in Belvedere, Crescent and Clongowes?
Rite & Reason: Until the rest have been named, there is no context for the life of Joseph Marmion SJ. He operated within an organisation that harboured child abusers
The hidden costs of private schools go well beyond basic fees
Private schools are more popular than ever, but the cost goes well beyond basic fees
Former pupils at Jesuit schools speak of ‘panic, disgust’ at priest’s abuse
Restorative justice process hears testimony from 62 past pupils, mostly from Belvedere College in Dublin
Private school numbers climb to highest on record
Enrolments surpass peak last seen prior to the economic crash in 2008
Belvedere College students take part in sleep out for homeless charities
Over 250 students, teachers and past pupils will raise funds for Focus Ireland, Peter McVerry Trust and Home Again
‘Blackrock Boys’ brother calls for inquiry into abuse at fee-paying schools
Abuse survivor Mark Ryan (61) wants report to be ‘published before I die’
Jesuits have paid €7.4m in settlement costs to abuse survivors
Congregation encourages anyone abused by Fr Joseph Marmion or any Jesuit to contact them and/or relevant authorities
Niall McDevitt obituary: Poet, activist, scholar and leading light of Irish literary scene in London
McDevitt fought injustice and oppression in his writing and campaigning, at one point helping to secure the release of a jailed Myanmar poet
Statue marking 500th anniversary of conversion of Jesuit founder to be unveiled in Dublin
‘Contribution of Jesuits to lives of countless generations of young people was and still is immense,’ says Jesuit-educated Bishop of Waterford and Lismore
Leaving Cert may end up as traditional exam as ‘school profiling’ ruled out
Use of historical data discarded as ‘too problematic’ as format decision likely soon
Hybrid Leaving Cert may require use of ‘school profiling’
Use of historical data shelved in 2020 over fears it could penalise disadvantaged students
Jesuits launch redress scheme for those abused by Fr Joseph Marmion
Priest abused boys at Belvedere in Dublin, Clongowes and Crescent College Limerick
Study shows high FE progression rate to further education
Students who attended a Further Education (FE) college are progressing on to further education
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'This has brought us to our knees': Jesuits and the sex abuse cover-up at Belvedere College
Order contacted Garda 25 years after receiving first allegations against Fr Marmion
Tributes paid following death of Lisney’s Adam Clarke
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Irish Jesuit Order statement regarding Joseph Marmion
Statement follows inquiry into allegations of sexual abuse against priest during time at Belvedere College
Jesuits confirm sex abuse cover-up at Belvedere College
The order said the late Fr Joseph Marmion, who died in 2000, abused boys while he was on the teaching staff in the 1970s
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Jesuits appoint experts to hear from pupils abused by Belvedere priest
Fr Joseph Marmion ‘abused boys sexually, emotionally and physically’ at the Dublin school in the 1970s
Leaving Cert student not appealing rejection of his lead case over calculated grades
Lead case decision likely to impact some, or all of 70 further similar cases
Dublin student run off his feet with his sneaker cleaning business
Kevin Owens started Sneaker Cleaner in 2017, and is busier than ever due to Covid-19
State must pay 65% of student’s costs of failed calculated grades action
Case by Freddie Sherry, a Belvedere Leaving Cert student, ran for five weeks
Former Clongowes pupil says Fr Joe Marmion ‘screened’ him for abuse
Jesuit priest’s sex abuse may have predated his time at Belvedere in the 1970s
Calculated grades will be seen as a success even if individual students feel hard done by
Sighs of relief in Government as calculated grades system survives legal challenge
Priest ‘sexually and physically’ abused boys at Belvedere College in 1970s
Fr Joseph Marmion also taught at Crescent College Limerick and Clongowes Wood College
Judgment on Leaving Cert calculated grades case due within weeks
Mr Justice Charles Meenan is hearing some 60 actions brought over last year’s results
Court hopes to rule ‘as soon as possible’ on Leaving Cert calculated grades case
Judge conscious Leaving 2021 ‘now in view’ and system may be ‘a matter of some importance’
Feeder Schools: Wealthy areas keep strong advantage in accessing third-level places
Deis schools see higher numbers progress to third level in 2020
Private schools receive €100m in public funding
Enrolments in fee-charging schools rise to highest numbers on record
Model would have seen some Leaving Cert grades fall 70%, court hears
High Court hearing submissions in lead challenge of 30 cases over calculated grades
Lead challenge over Leaving Cert grades may be heard next month
Former Belvedere College student Freddie Sherry one of 20 complainants over results process
Séamus Woulfe profile: Judge in eye of storm was hard-working barrister who was well-regarded
Former attorney general involved in some of the most important cases of 1990s
State facing 20 High Court actions over Leaving Cert calculated grades process
Belvedere College student’s case chosen as lead challenge due in court this week
How to choose your further education course
Pathways range from PLCs and degrees to apprenticeships and traineeships
Schools in south Dublin among the most oversubscribed in the country
High-achieving schools forced to turn away hundreds of applicants each year
High Court action over Leaving Cert grades to be heard on October 21st
Permission to bring additional two cases by students who sat the 2019 Leaving Cert should be made on notice to the Minister
Belevedere College student and St Kilian’s German school take Leaving Cert cases
High Court judge says ‘lead’ case concerning standardisation of grades will be heard next month
Meet Ireland’s new farmers: ‘People laughed at us when we started growing snails’
From hemp and medicinal herbs, new generation of farmers are exploring new methods and new crops all over Ireland
CAO is not the only game in town
There are plenty of alternatives available to those who will not register for third level
The Dublin inventor who was an early pioneer of high speed photography
Lucien Bull went to Belvedere College before emigrating to Paris to study zoology, botany and geology
Bloody Sunday, 1920: The massacre that sanctified the GAA
The GAA struggled for decades with the killings in Croke Park. Victims were forgotten
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