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Miriam Lord: FG’s rural TDs take on party’s city slickers
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International Women’s Day: 11 of the best events around Ireland
Events big and offbeat call for gender balance and celebrate achievements
Information technology course to offer 60 places to single mothers
Minister for Children to launch course provided by An Cosán centre in west Dublin
Families in transitional housing face possibility of eviction
Tenants in Tallaght scheme told they must leave at end of 18-month tenancy
From single parent to stockbroker: the power of community education
Avril Hannifin is one of thousands exiting poverty thanks to make-or-break supports
Deis scheme ‘failing to narrow gap’ between disadvantaged children and other pupils
Academic calls for changes to school scheme to boost outcomes for less well-off children
‘I was told I would never go to college. Now, I’m a graduate’
Trinity Centre for people with intellectual disabilities among winners of funding
What to do during National Heritage Week
With over 2,000 heritage events lined up there really is something to interest everyone
Zappone ‘will never be the same’ after wife’s death
Minister taking it ‘one day at a time’ to deal with ‘heartbreak’ of Ann Louise Gilligan’s loss
Jobstown trial will not be contested on social media, says judge
Bail conditions may be changed to stop accused from commenting on the trials online
Jobstown: Has anything really changed?
Did last week’s court verdict mark a town’s political awakening?
Gentle radical who fought for a more just Irish society
Obituary: The teacher and equality campaigner Ann Louise Gilligan believed in the rich rewards of altruism
Una Mullally: In praise of Ann Louise Gilligan
With Katherine Zappone she was the spark that lit Ireland’s marriage equality movement
Grieving Katherine Zappone bids sad farewell to ‘Annie darling’
Minister for Children says of wife Anne Louise Gilligan: ‘I have to let you go now’
Ann Louise Gilligan ‘was always thinking of fairness, of love’
Many tributes paid to educationalist, philosopher and activist at her wake in Jobstown
Zappone rang gardaí as she was ‘scared’ for Burton’s safety, Jobstown trial told
Court hears then-tánaiste was in car surrounded by people banging on it and chanting
Pilgrim Passport offers chance to explore our penitential paths
The 30km pilgrim trail from Hollywood, Co Wicklow, follows the journey of St Kevin
Wealthy should go public on charitable donations, says philanthropist
Maurice Healy says going public would set an example for others to follow
Anger remains in Jobstown over how area was ‘criminalised’
Trials of 18 people charged with false imprisonment of Joan Burton start in April
The virtual classroom giving learners a real chance at education success
An Cosán’s new online initiative aims to give disadvantaged students a second chance
Date set for trial of Paul Murphy over Jobstown protest
The TD and 17 others face charges of false imprisonment of then tanáiste Joan Burton
Jobstown trial: prosecution of schoolboy a ‘recipe for totalitarianism’
Teenager charged with false imprisonment of Joan Burton and Karen O’Connell
Further and adult education: lifting the lid on one of Ireland’s best-kept secrets
Fetchcourses.ie tells you everything you need to know about hundreds of courses
Lynn Ruane: My Exams: Leaving not a measure of intelligence
The new Senator believes the one-size-fits-all approach to State exams has to change
Breda O’Brien: New Government but same line on childcare
It is the triump of ideology over what parents want, which is to look after children at home
Boy (16) is first person jailed over Jobstown protest
Tanaiste Joan Burton and entourage allegedly trapped in a car in November 2014
Teachers must remain open to learning
Opinion: Cosán, the national framework for teachers’ learning, will ensure the rigorous pursuit of improvement
Paul Murphy trial date over Jobstown protest may be set next month
TD and 8 others face charges of falsely imprisoning Joan Burton during water charges demonstration
Paul Murphy to seek trial date on false imprisonment charge
Anti-Austerity Alliance TD to seek Circuit Criminal Court trial over Joan Burton incident
Judge orders arrest of youth over Jobstown protest
Teen is charged with criminal damage to a garda car in protest that involved Tánaiste
The double-think at the heart of teacher training
Opinion: There’s a disconnect between teacher education and the reality in schools
Seven teens appear in court over Jobstown protest
Youths aged 14 to 18 charged over incident last November which saw Joan Burton trapped in car
Analysis: Paul Murphy case will test limits of right to protest
TD summonsed to court to face charges of falsely imprisoning Tánaiste Joan Burton
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
Catering to diverse needs of adult learners
Aontas puts adults on an education path, whether for a career or the sake of learning
DPP will not call Tánaiste as witness in water protest trials
Summonses, including for false imprisonment of Joan Burton, being sent to suspects
TD Paul Murphy expects to be charged over Jobstown protest
Up to 20 people present when Tánaiste was trapped in car expected to appear in court
Campaigning Senator Katherine Zappone proposes to partner
One-time nun Ann Louise Gilligan says Yes vote victory has ‘saved us from prejudice’
Peaceful Jobstown anti-water charge protest attracts 200
Demonstration called to show locals are not the ‘thugs’ portrayed by media - Murphy
Taoiseach Enda Kenny runs gauntlet of water protesters
Tánaiste Joan Burton rounds on Socialist Party TD Paul Murphy over demonstration
Netflix star praises Irish development agency’s work in Africa
Uzo Abuda, who plays Crazy Eyes in Orange is the New Black, says Gorta-Self Help Africa transforming country
Teams with women work better, forum hears
‘I will never again attend a women-in-leadership training session. I am a leader.’
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