UCD
Louis Dignam winner sees UCD up to Premier Division
Students fight back after Mark Doyle’s opener for Drogheda
Ray McAdam tipped to win Seanad byelection as rival fails to get Sinn Féin backing
Opposition vote is split between independent candidates Maeve O’Rourke and Caitlín Ní Bhroin
Stillorgan student accommodation for €5.7m offers buyer 6.26% net initial yield
409 Stillorgan Road is located 2.2km from UCD’s Belfield campus
UCD book promotion playoff against Drogheda after first win over Bray all season
The Students will play for chance to make Premier Division next Saturday
Belvo head finely balanced top tier as they prepare to face Constitution
Terenure host UCD at Lakelands Park on Saturday with the sides sitting second and third
James Joyce: A Life in Books – handsome volume does justice to remarkable collection
Luca Crispi’s record of decades-spanning accumulation of Joyce workes is a considerable scholarly achievement
‘The punishment didn’t match the crime’: Ger Brennan on his ‘draconian’ suspension
Dublin manager wants change in disciplinary process as he serves out his time
Open days: Parents need to know the difference between encouraging a child and deciding for them
Guardians can research the multiple choices available and act as a sounding board, but an independent decision is key to success
When are open days taking place in Irish universities?
The key dates and what to expect at Ireland’s university open days
A 9-19 to 1-9 win and handpass limits: First look at Gaelic football’s experimental new rules
Mixed reaction from players of UCD and Trinity to increase in kick-passing
Gaza student with UCD scholarship hopes for reprieve ‘before chance is gone’
Ahmed Abuhassan (22) was refused a visa for ‘financial reasons’ despite full scholarship
Irish cosy gaming: Where the stakes are low and the stress is lower
Forget about high-octane car chases. Sushi on Wheels and Éalú are about relaxation, creativity and mindfulness
Author Niall Williams: ‘I will always be an outsider, even here after 41 years’
Author describes how he arrived ‘fictionally home’ in the imaginary village of Faha and how he celebrates the generosity, dignity and humour of his community
Fully let south Dublin residential investment for sale at reduced price of €2.25m
Roebuck House comprises five apartments and generates annual rental income of €150,720
Revealed: Ireland’s Greenest Places 2026 shortlist
Eleven entries have made it to the final stage of deliberation in this year’s competition
The data centre dilemma: AI growth and Ireland’s energy needs
Top 1000: Data centres underpin Ireland’s digital economy and ambitions for AI growth, but the sector’s energy demands must be aligned with climate targets
From the US to Mayo: ‘They warned of slow internet and tiny roads. It wasn’t a problem for me’
Ryan Friesen feels relocating from the American Midwest to Southern California was more of a culture shock than moving to Ireland
Two-thirds of those on low pay are women, workplace report finds
Retail and hospitality workers often unable to secure enough weekly hours to get decent living standard
Girls in Stem: One of the biggest barriers is perception
Aoibhinn Ní Shúilleabháin overcame her belief that she had no ‘natural ability in mathematics’ to forge a successful career
The five-decade love story of a forgotten Irish literary power couple
Padraic Colum’s death made front-page news in the New York Times in 1972, while F Scott Fitzgerald and Ernest Hemingway feared his wife Mary’s rapier wit
Graduate programme: ‘It’s very eye-opening, not what I expected at all, in a good way’
Reshma Thomas, a biotechnology graduate, is based at Pfizer’s Newbridge site
Engagement with AI at work growing, survey finds
Almost half of those using it say they do so every day
Christine Casey obituary: Architectural historian an intellectual powerhouse with a wry twinkle
‘Deeply caring’ internationally renowned scholar envisaged architecture as a social endeavour
Former bungalow turned spacious, modern home in Clonskeagh
Renovated and extended detached five-bed home in Dublin 14
No country for old people? Ireland’s declining younger population suggests it might be
Faster-than-anticipated fall in number of children under 14 raises questions about how State will pay for ageing population
How to study at third level and what to expect in your first year
Many students find the change from learning at second level challenging, but there are a variety of supports in place
Still plenty of options for those who didn’t receive an offer
Applicants who receive no offer can check the CAO’s ‘available places’ facility, or wait for Round 2
What’s college life like for disabled students?
Specialised disability support services are improving, but stigma still exists and transition to third level can be a challenge
What impact will ongoing grade-enhancement reductions have on CAO points?
Continuing enhancement of Leaving Cert results, even at a reduced level, means an ongoing distorting effect
How quickly could Ireland have a nuclear power plant (if the Government wants one)?
Analysis, public consultations and political wrangling could make delivery a lengthy process
Recruiting and retaining teachers: Department of Education could act on existing report
Some might reasonably question whether a review is what is now required
Are you too late for campus accommodation? What should you do now?
On-campus housing can be both expensive and difficult to secure
‘Every day we wait is a gamble for us’: Palestinian students continue to face visa rejections
UCD offered computer science student full scholarship but Department of Justice rejected visa for ‘financial’ reasons
Hugh O’Flaherty obituary: Talented judge who was elevated straight to the Supreme Court
Career came to a premature halt with what became known as the Sheedy Affair
Derry City book place in FAI Cup last eight with victory over UCD
Candystripes put James McClean saga to one side to overcome resilient UCD side
‘We’re probably closer than ever before’: Irish gymnasts target qualification for Worlds
Women’s team performing a balancing act between college and training before Europeans
What ‘smart’ watches get wrong and right when tracking the quality of your sleep
With millions of people now using wearables, there is a market for improved accuracy
Former Supreme Court judge Hugh O’Flaherty a ‘brilliant legal brain’, funeral Mass hears
‘He brought a compassion to the bench, which wasn’t always admired by the most strict lawyers,’ son tells mourners in Co Kerry
Modular homes: no planning permission required but construction regulations still apply
Experts urge those interested to seek independent advice before beginning works
The story of the student accused of deception against UCD and the allegations of image-based sexual harassment
UCD’s handling of student’s efforts to progress to next year of study had come under fire. Now further details are emerging
Pat Donlon obituary: First woman director of a national institution, librarian and academic
Leading light in culture who broke into male bastions and shattered negative stereotypes of feminist professionals
UCD student who claimed she was raped withdraws appeal over study allowances
Student questioned by gardaí about the legitimacy of documents furnished to support claims she had been raped
‘Studying in Ireland was the hope I was holding on to’: Palestinian teacher ‘dying inside’ since visa refused
Teacher of English was accepted onto Master’s programme at UCD’s Belfield campus starting in September
Woman (20s) arrested over alleged deception of UCD released without charge
Woman was questioned about the legitimacy of documents furnished to back up a rape allegation
Court of Appeal reserves judgment in student’s case against UCD over allowances after alleged rape
High Court had rejected medical student’s claim that UCD failed to make adequate allowances for studies
‘There’s so few things to do that don’t cost money’: Dublin named 14th dearest city for students
Dublin has been ranked as the 137th least affordable of 150 cities in a new report
As the world contests workers’ rights, Europe holds firm
Historically, the most prominent and regulated risks to workers have been visible, but recent heatwaves show risk comes in all forms
Teacher says he was turned down for UCD master’s course in favour of less-qualified woman
Discrimination case taken in 2002 has been before Circuit Court, High Court and European Court of Justice
Irish interrailers feel the heat: ‘Our phones keep overheating and dying’
Every summer many university students travel between Europe’s cities, the current heatwave is making it increasingly difficult
‘Medically fragile’ man evacuated to Dublin from Gaza forced to move to Kilkenny despite need for hospital treatment
Amir Wali and his family say relocation to Kilkenny is unsuitable on medical, psychological, educational and practical grounds
Local history: Empowering women, a Quaker education, and a varied tasting menu of church longevity
A History of Down High School, 200 years of the Impartial Reporter, and A History of First Presbyterian Church Armagh
What we know about the lives of Irish primary school children
In the News podcast: New study shows how children from poorer backgrounds are failed
How the lives of primary schoolchildren changed during and after Covid
Irish children became less accomplished in reading and maths after the pandemic, with the gap between poor and affluent children wider than before
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Stardust
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
Common Ground
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
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