Merger of institutes of technology in Cork and Tralee will cater for 18,000 students

What Ireland’s IoTs have to offer, when open days take place and more

Abercrombie and Hewlett Packard Enterprise to report; and reinvigorating O’Connell St

The greatest amount of learning was from all the internships and work experience I did

Just what is student life like in and around our main third-level campuses?

At Solomon’s Incognito buyers won’t know artists’ identity until after charity sale

Ask Brian: Rules vary across colleges and individual programmes

Life on campus: here is what the country’s IoTs have to offer

Day sold her Calyx fabric design for £20. It became a classic, hung in homes

Review: Even in death, the enigmatic designer has evaded the documentarians

Pieces of Me: The live and work space is filled with found items and mementos

Developer Hammerson says is committed to a vision fitting of ‘unique’ 1916 Rising location

Hickey wins €15,000 first prize and a commission of €5,000

ITs around the country offer a diverse range of course options for students

Elizabeth Magill makes works of tremendous beauty, but she’s not averse to a little rough treatment to get to the heart of the work

Travel advice: Escape the noise by travelling alone

Furniture from the home of the late interior designer will be auctioned by de Vere’s

Phillip Allen’s doodles grow into densely packed impastos with a curious gravity

Shot Crowd’s large-scale paintings of protests are overwhelming and empowering

Lightweight design for bike share schemes uses honeycomb to protect head from impact

We profile three new health technologies with potential to change treatments

ITs around the country offer a diverse range of course options for prospective students

First major presentation of English artist’s work in Ireland concentrates on early work

Sugru is being heralded as the product you never knew you needed – until you did

From scientific inventions to high-level hiring and more than a brush with Hollywood, these women are making business work for them

Lucy Close and Jeremy Spong chose to register and celebrate their marriage in the Theatre Royal on Drury Lane, the oldest operating playhouse in the world.

The historic port town in the US state of Georgia is having a cultural revival

Tim Schmalz is hoping the capital can find a home for his controversial statue, an ambition that is especially pertinent after the death of a homeless man near the Dáil

Calgary keeps landing on Canada’s best cities lists and is growing at twice the rate of Montreal, Toronto and Vancouver

Jocelyn Stevens: February 14th, 1932 - October 9th, 2014

The huge array of designers, stylists and models making a name for themselves or on the verge of doing so suggests that things are looking up for the Irish industry

Deirdre McQuillan meets a young textile graduate who wants to create a buzz about Irish wool

Pictures of Michael Kenneally travelled the world