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Saturday 5 December 2020
The outbreak follows the re-opening of the university and the return of students.
Minister Simon Harris says colleges have until February to publish their action plans on tackling sexual violence and harassment.
How well do you know some of the most famous schools and colleges from movies, books, and the news.
Simon Harris also defended the fact that college fees would remain the same, even as courses move online.
Long waiting lists and a disjointed system have already caused major issues.
Public transport will all be running as normal too.
In September, Health Protection Surveillance Centre was notified of 69 cases of mumps.
Trinity was again the top Irish institution but failed to break the top 100.
The 26-year-old is the star name in a talented Irish team to travel to Edinburgh this weekend.
Buses are not running in many areas.
Young’s appointment had caused some backlash.
Only one Irish university did not fall in the league table.
From pre-schools to the Garda College – here’s how Ireland has been marking the day.
Let’s test your knowledge.
(Outside of what you learn in class, obviously.)
Books of condolences have been opened throughout the country.
Ireland’s top ranked university has links with around 80 universities, research institutes and hospitals in Brazil.
Kerry and Cork schools sides will battle it out but not in Páirc Uí Rinn.
Victory was clinched in today’s decider at Netwatch Cullen Park.
PS Chorca Dhuibhne, St Brendan’s, Rochestown College and Clonakilty CC all triumphed today.
The Limerick school defeated Hamilton High School Bandon today.
Waterford IT and UCC are the reigning champions after last year’s action.
Reigning champions UCC take on Cork IT in their opening Sigerson Cup game.
The picture is now clearer on the Munster colleges hurling scene.
St Brendan’s, PS Chorca Dhuibhne and Rochestown College were amongst today’s winners.
There were also Corn Uí Mhuiri wins today for Tralee CBS, Coláiste Choilm and St Brendan’s.
The news has been welcomed, but the Irish Council for International Students said that some students feel paying again is “unjust”.
A representative body for international students says they want tuition prioritised by liquidators.
The teams meet in the Munster quarter-final at 2pm next Sunday.
My clubhouse or yours?
The final took place in Croke Park this evening.
It will be the fourth time in five years that the Kilkenny school rivals will clash.
The dates and venues are in for the premier Munster Colleges fixtures.
The Dingle school, managed by Kerry boss Eamonn Fitzmaurice, won today’s re-arranged game against Coláiste Chríost Rí.
GMIT will now take on NUI Maynooth next week.
Not bad, for a young…university.
Michael Cahalane starred in today’s win over Dungarvan CBS.
The costs are associated with registration fees paid to the institutes of technology attended by those in SOLAS/FÁS programmes.
The report — part of a new initiative from the HEA — gives detailed profiles of institutions. The authority insists it’s not a “ranking system”.
THIS WEEKEND MARKS the first Saturday and Sunday since six weeks of Level 5 restrictions across the country ended on 1 December.
Many will use the occasion to socialise and see people whom they haven’t been able to meet since October, particularly after the re-opening of pubs and restaurants yesterday.
Others have already used the days since the return to Level 3 on Tuesday to meet people.
However, public health officials are still urging the public to limit their social contacts in order to prevent another rise in cases over the festive period.
Today we’re asking: Has your number of social contacts increased since the end of Level 5 restrictions?
Poll Results:
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