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‘We should think of the next generation’: More readers share views on pension age
Mixed views on whether qualifying age for State pension should rise beyond 66
‘From the minute I started to write, I didn’t care if the house fell down around me’
Chef-turned-writer Louise Kennedy creates a stir with her debut book of short stories
Irish priest pepper-sprayed during break-in at Pontifical Irish College in Rome
Fr John Coughlan injured as masked intruders make good their escape from building
Income data for thousands of students receiving grants is ‘incomplete’
Half of 18 and 19-year-olds in higher and further education in receipt of Susi grants
Newgrange tomb body belonged to royal-like male ‘born of incest’
Trinity College Dublin researchers use DNA sequencing to shed light on ancient culture
Biopharma companies make component to support 180,000 Covid tests
Group of multinationals in Ireland has worked with academics in the pharma sector
Will Leaving Cert ‘calculated grades’ be accepted by universities abroad?
Ask Brian: About 2,000 students have applied for college courses in the UK or Europe
19 ways to make the most of a college open day
Advice for students who are undecided on what course to take or college to apply for
Why architecture and construction? Recruiters struggle to fill vacant roles
Increased demand for architects and property, quantity and building surveyors
Why business degrees are such a popular third-level choice
One in every eight 2019 CAO applicants for a level 8 degree lists a business course as their first option
‘It will leave an awful, dark cloud over West Donegal’
Locals left wounded and emotional as four of their finest young men taken in one fell swoop
Support your favourite musicians and make some money in the process
Bernard Hayes’s Fanled platform app allows music fans own songs and artists get funded
Sligo’s educated workforce and quality of life can make up for its remoteness
Analysis: Rugged topography and disadvantage of Border have reduced northwest’s economic growth
Sligo to play key role as regional centre under development plan
Large hinterland and strong job sectors give Sligo ‘latent capacity’, framework claims
‘Companies buy teams over here, not solo founders’
Wild Geese: Philip McNamara, San Francisco-based vice-president at Voxpro, and kitesurfer
Institutes of Technology: All you need to know about open days
ITs around the country offer a diverse range of course options for students
Life after a cycling accident: ‘My world changed in a heartbeat’
Geraldine Lavelle lives in a care home after being paralysed in a collision in 2013
CAO 2017: Still time to apply for some courses beginning next month
CAO’s ‘vacant places’ list shows dozens of courses which may still accept applicants
Q&A: Will I get the points I need for my course?
Results Helpdesk 2017: Many of you wrote to our expert guidance counsellors Brian Howard and Deirdre Garrett with queries, here is a selection of questions and answers
Greater safety measures needed for cyclists, says woman left paralysed
‘Drivers: check your mirrors and be conscious of other users on the roads’
Interiors stores opening their doors, a splash of summer blue, and art from Drogheda
Home front: interiors, design, people, events
GAA previews and fixtures: New managers get first taste of action
Couple of leading counties to play under-21 teams in early-season competitions
No bilateral deals on Brexit with UK - Mairead McGuinness
Important there is full co-operation of EU member states on border controls, says MEP
Caitríona Lucas: First member of the Irish Coast Guard to die on active service
Obituary: The librarian and mother of two was a committed and generous volunteer
No CAO offer after the second round? You still have options
There are other routes to third level if you didn’t get your choice of college offer
Our wedding story: A Morris Minor, a Mercedes and a lot of mileage
Eithne Ní Chonghaile and David Dunphy met at a christening in Galway in 2004
Very few students attend campus religious services, figures show
Colleges and universities spend €1.5m in public funds annually on chaplains
Technological universities: are they really such a good idea ?
One of the first big problems facing a new minister will be the issue that is being described by some as ‘the Irish Water of higher education’
Thomas ‘Slab’ Murphy jailed over tax like Chicago gangster
IRA godfather who ruled south Armagh like Al Capone deserved reputation as ruthless
Stephen Rochford’s Mayo tenure gets off to a winning start
Galway lead throughout to beat Sligo while Roscommon thrash IT Sligo in Enfield
Rufus Wainwright: ‘I’ve enjoyed experiencing everything. Get married. Have kids. Do drugs. Not in that order’
Interview: Wainwright’s desire to live stopped him from going the way of Kurt Cobain or Elliott Smith, and he has since found stability as a family man and opera composer
A grown-up’s guide to adult learning
What courses are on offer? Are there any financial and childcare supports? Our guide has all the answers
Gavin Duffy dropped from Mayo panel having not played a competitive game
Former rugby international one of a number of players cut after Clare challenge game
IT Carlow reinstated to Fitzgibbon Cup as today’s quarter-finals postponed
Appeals Committee upheld appeal overturning previous decision to award fixture to Mary I
Queen’s and Sligo IT expelled from Sigerson Cup
Belfast university likely to contest Higher Education Authority’s expulsion decision
Baptism of fire as Cillian O’Connor finally gets his crack at the Sigerson Cup
UUJ take on DCU on Wednesday at 2pm in Jordanstown
Sigerson Cup: Sligo IT edge past fancied Queens after extra-time
Mayo’s Evan Regan and Armagh’s Ciaran O’Hanlon were in fine form for respective teams
Injury rules ex-Connacht captain Gavin Duffy out of first Mayo start
Former Ireland rugby player Duffy was a late withdrawal against Sligo IT
Underage no longer a barometer for future success
Other factors, especially the Sigerson Cup, need to be taken account when judging senior winning sequences
The A to Z of adult education
With options to suit every lifestyle and aspiration, choosing is the trickiest bit
Engineers Ireland: Cork student takes top prize for unique ‘medi-pod’
Enterprising students develop solutions to problems faced by industry and society alike
Dermot Healy laid to rest in Sligo amid music, dance and poetry
Writer laid to rest yesterday in the company of poets and artists, musicians and singers, a president and, above all, his neighbours
James Horan hopes to unearth a few nuggets against NUIG
Mayo spent last week in Dubai and can’t wait to get their campaign up and running
Former Mayo player Michael Moyles in the running for Sligo job as nominations close
Longest managerial vacancy in the country will be filled inside the next three weeks
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