School dropout turned educator helps open doors for disadvantaged students – The Irish Times
Dubliner Brian Gunnery could not wait to get to get out of school and left at age 15,…
Number of CAO applicants hoping to study veterinary medicine almost triples – The Irish Times
The number of CAO applicants hoping to study veterinary medicine almost tripled this year, while applications for pharmacy,…
University of Galway plans to end and replace arts course amid fall-off in interest – The Irish Times
The University of Galway is proposing to discontinue and replace its general arts course due to an international…
Where CAO points are likely to settle in 2026 – The Irish Times
Question Will my daughter’s chances of securing her eventual CAO course choices over the coming months be adversely…
My daughter got her top CAO choice after a recheck. I’m not sure she should take it – The Irish Times
My daughter recently received an upgrade to a H1 on her English paper, which qualified her for her…
My son plans to drop higher-level Irish for the Leaving Cert. Is this a good idea? – The Irish Times
My son started into fifth year last month. He is anxious to secure the maximum grades possible as…
How will Hpat changes affect my chances of securing medicine? – The Irish Times
I’ve decided not to proceed into year three of my engineering degree. My real passion is medicine. I…
Managing your finances as a student – The Irish Times
As incoming college students prepare for the much anticipated freshers’ week, kitchen table conversations have transitioned from school…
student who got maximum Leaving Cert points loses out on course over random selection – The Irish Times
A Dublin student who achieved eight H1s and anticipated “no problem” in securing their first choice has said…
‘It all started with a leap of faith’ – The Irish Times
When I left Ireland to study abroad back in 2017, the path was often viewed as a practical…
‘Moving from Limerick to Dublin as it used to be is now like moving from Ireland to the Netherlands’ – The Irish Times
Thousands of Irish students take the plunge every year after the Leaving Cert and leave these shores to…
CAO points requirements see ‘volatile’ change for majority of courses at several colleges – The Irish Times
Central Applications Office (CAO) points requirements have experienced a “volatile” change for the majority of courses at several…