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WEBRising student dropout rates may be linked to high rents and commuting, university chief warns. 02 Sep, 2024. steve. Ciarán Ó hÓgartaigh, commuting, rents, retention, student finances, UG. Governance and administration. Half of public says Leaving Cert grade inflation should stop ‘immediately’ after another year of bumper results.
17 September 2024 – Ninth Level Ireland
WEB4 days ago · Minister O’Donovan publishes the annual Cost of Education paper. 17 Sep, 2024. steve. DFHERIS, funding, Patrick O’Donovan, student accommodation. Fees, access and admissions, Governance and administration. Free public transport for children under nine and €500 cut to third-level student fees among budget proposals. 17 Sep, 2024.
About this blog – Ninth Level Ireland
WEBIt’s my blog, after all. The blog has being running since August 2008, originally at 9thlevelireland.wordpress.com, now at 9thlevel.ie. Most (~75%) of the traffic is from Ireland itself. UK, US, France, Germany and Spain account together for a further ~10%; the rest is from around the globe. If names matter, mine is Steve Hedley.
16 September 2024 – Ninth Level Ireland
WEB5 days ago · Powered by Besty WordPress Theme. Daily Archives: 16 September, 2024. An Bord Pleanála approves use of former supermarket for new UL campus. 16 Sep, 2024. steve. planning, UL. Governance and administration. Decision to scrap UL veterinary medicine school a ‘bad day for Limerick’. 16 Sep, 2024.
16 June 2021 – Ninth Level Ireland
WEBJun 16, 2021 · Ireland ranks last in education investment in OECD – report; ATU vet school a step closer; Prof Philip Nolan refused Supreme Court appeal over pre-trial employment status
Sharp rise in number of third-level students in 2020, report shows
WEBDec 28, 2021 · “The number of students who went on to third-level education jumped ‘sharply’ in 2020, as the pandemic hit employment and foreign travel opportunities for school leavers, according to a new report …” ()[Colm Keena, Irish Times, 28 December]
Record level of graduates achieving First-Class Honours
WEBSep 12, 2022 · Ninth Level Ireland is a website that covers news and issues related to Irish higher education. Read about the record level of graduates achieving First-Class Honours in 2022, the accommodation fraud warning for Cork students, and more.
21 December 2022 – Ninth Level Ireland
WEBDec 21, 2022 · Maynooth University’s Privatized Network; Ireland ranks last in education investment in OECD – report; Funding crisis ‘could threaten the viability of Irish universities’
€1,000 cut to third-level fees announced – Ninth Level Ireland
WEBSep 27, 2022 · “All third-level students will see a once-off reduction of €1,000 in their college fees this year, as part of Budget 2023. There will also be a once-off double monthly payment for those in receipt of a SUSI grant …” ()[Emma O Kelly, RTÉ News, 27 …
17 September 2022 – Ninth Level Ireland
WEBSep 17, 2022 · Ninth Level Ireland is a website that covers news and analysis on higher education in Ireland. Topics include student accommodation, fees, research, teaching and more.