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UL Founding President Hands Back Honorary Doctorate In Protest Over Cowen Honour

The founding President of the University of Limerick will hand back his honorary doctorate from the National University of Ireland. It's following its decision to...

Calls To Alleviate Classroom Overcrowding

Calls have been made for school buildings in Clare to be upgraded to alleviate overcrowding in classrooms. It's after Department of Education figures revealed that...

Bill Launched To Encourage Early Education

A new bill is being launched today to tackle the problem of infants missing out on early education. Currently only children aged six to sixteen...

Drop In Number Of Applications For Nursing In 2017 CAO

There's been a more than 5 percent drop in school leavers opting for nursing as their first choice. CAO figures show those applying to study...

LIT Receive Green Light For Coonagh Campus

A 14 million euro college campus on the Clare Limerick border has been given the green light at the second time of asking. An Bord...

Students Urged To Submit SUSI Applications Before Deadline

Clare students are being urged to submit their grant applications before tomorrow's deadline. The national awarding body SUSI last year had 3,005 Clare applications and...

Labour Party Opposing Student Loans

The Labour party is to table a motion this week opposing student loans. The Cassels report published last year found that there's a funding gap...

Special Needs Assistants Threaten Industrial Action

Special Needs Assistants are threatening industrial action - despite the announcement of almost a thousand new jobs yesterday. An additional 975 SNA positions have been...

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