College open days 2025/26: Key details for NCI, NCAD, technological universities and other institutions
What to know and what to expect at open days around the country
Dundalk Institute of Technology
Blockchain for better data handling in healthcare
Research Lives: Mugdha Srivastava, PhD candidate, Dundalk Institute of Technology
Teacher staffing crisis requires more than measures on permanent contracts, TUI delegates told
Spiral of growing teacher workload and stress ‘unsustainable’, says union general secretary Michael Gillespie
Nursing and science students challenge college expulsion after four alleged fights
Three women argue college’s expulsion of them was disproportionate
Grade inflation falls at Irish universities following concern over integrity of degrees
Fewer students awarded first-class degrees but proportion of high achievers is 40% higher than in 2015
Open days at technological universities and other higher education institutions: everything you need to know
Key details about 2024-2025 open days for National College of Ireland, St Patrick’s University, IADT, NCAD, Munster Technological University and more
Three students ask High Court to overturn expulsions from Dundalk IT
The students were made the subject of internal disciplinary proceedings arising out of allegations which included that the three were involved in an aggressive physical altercation with each other
Redundancies proposed in sustainability plan for Dundalk Institute of Technology
Dundalk institute has 500 staff and 5,000 students and has been running deficits in recent years
Why are college dropout rates on the up in Ireland?
Disconnection, isolation and exam inexperience among factors behind increase, say academics
College dropout levels climb amid ‘perfect storm’ of Covid disruption
More than 5,000 first year students dropped out of their third level courses in 2020-21
From Panama to Dundalk: Familiarity feels strange, since it’s my first time taking a bus to the town
‘It feels like I’ve found a place where the warmth of my country’s culture comes alive, honouring the coffee shop’s name’
Putting science and research at the heart of development
Phytaphix’s range of nutritional supplements are scientifically natural
Updated immunotherapy could be ‘game changer’ for allergy sufferers
Student James Clegg hopes new treatment can rid him of asthma-triggering allergies
‘We won’t be teaching philosophy’: Meet Ireland’s five newest universities
Higher education is being transformed with merger of institutes of technology - but some fear it is a step in wrong direction
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Stardust
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
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