# college-fees - Saturday 15 July, 2017
Students in the UK are graduating with loans of £57,000, Labour says the same can’t happen here.
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# college-fees - Sunday 7 May, 2017
She handed out approximately $22,000, by our calculations. Hon the Nicki!
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# college-fees - Wednesday 22 June, 2016
Lucas Lima (25) was offered between €1,000 and €3,000 to bring the bag from Spain.
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# college-fees - Wednesday 15 October, 2014
The student contribution charge has been hiked by an extra €250.
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# college-fees - Monday 21 July, 2014
I’m a young, unemployed student. I desperately needed to pay my college tuition, so I signed up to a website seeking a ‘financial arrangement’ with a wealthy man.
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# college-fees - Monday 14 July, 2014
New research says that just 55% of parents are.
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# college-fees - Wednesday 14 May, 2014
Dr Tom Healy added that further investment in the sector is needed.
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# college-fees - Tuesday 18 March, 2014
Everybody’s talking about the death of a man found outside Cabra House pub, the murder of Michael Hunt in London and surrogate mothers.
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The new rates will be in place by this September.
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# college-fees - Thursday 20 February, 2014
The hike in college fees last October translated into a 4.6 per cent rise in education costs over the last 12 months.
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# college-fees - Monday 27 January, 2014
More and more Irish students are seeking help to pay college fees.
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# college-fees - Sunday 18 August, 2013
Families who agree to take on a student for the full year – 52 weeks – will have their fees completely set aside, while those who take in a student for 40 weeks will have their fees reduced to €1000.
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# college-fees - Thursday 6 December, 2012
It’s the morning after the €3.5 billion day before… so let’s bring you up to speed. Good morning!
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# college-fees - Wednesday 5 December, 2012
The Government has announced plans to introduce a €250 hike in college fees and a reduction in the income threshold for those eligible for maintenance grants.
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# college-fees - Tuesday 7 August, 2012
Bank of Ireland announces a loan scheme for postgraduate students which will go some way to replacing their former grants.
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# college-fees - Wednesday 1 August, 2012
Bank of Ireland is rolling out a nationwide loan programme for students’ parents – but it’s not part of national plans.
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# college-fees - Thursday 24 May, 2012
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# college-fees - Friday 18 May, 2012
The government started talking with AIB last December with the idea that students would pay back loans based on their future income.
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# college-fees - Monday 6 February, 2012
Fine Gael’s Alan Farrell said a monthly direct debit system would ease pressure on families.
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# college-fees - Friday 3 February, 2012
Ruairí Quinn told students in Limerick that the reg fee could be €3,000 by 2015 – double what it was in 2010.
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# college-fees - Wednesday 16 November, 2011
Neither side is helping in the debate around college fees – and young people are the losers, writes former student union official Ian Power.
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# college-fees - Tuesday 1 November, 2011
The Union of Students in Ireland has launched a new campaign to prevent further increases in college fees.
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# college-fees - Tuesday 6 September, 2011
Academics have said that Irish universities face a “speedy decline” if fees are not brought back. So what do you think?
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# college-fees - Saturday 20 August, 2011
# college-fees - Wednesday 8 June, 2011
The Minister for Education wants to minimise the burdens to third level – but warns that Ireland has “lost its cheque book”.
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# college-fees - Tuesday 17 August, 2010
TANAISTE and Education Minister Mary Coughlan today ruled out a reintroduction of third-level fees.
The minister put the minds of leaving cert students at ease by saying fees would not be apart of the 2011 Budget.
The minister who is awaiting a report on the development of third-level education for the next 20 years. The report by Dr Colin Hunt was expected to be published in June will now not be published till the Autumn. It is expected that the report will advocate the return of fees.
However, Minister Coughlan has ruled out fees for the lifetime of the current government.
“No that is the government commitment, that is the programme for government” she told Newstalk
“Any decision in the future of 3rd-level education over the next 20 years will have to be considered by government”.
“This is a report that will bring a number of recommendations for the reform of 3rd-level education in this country” she added.
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