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THE Law Society of Ireland plans to relo
Irish scientist
The ‘single most phenomenal event in t
'Springboard' p
JOBLESS adults who want to study part ti
Midlands firm t
Up to 30 jobs are set to be created in t
Super Hero Gran
Recession, depression, corruption and cl
Irish researche
New autism genes have been discovered by
New programmes
The NUI Galway – University of Limeric
Online farmers
Up to 35 new jobs are being created by o
200 expected at
MORE than 200 European delegates will at
Dublin's net wa
Net wage levels in Dublin have been rank
Green energy 'c
Over 1,300 'green' jobs could be created
Medical devices
A medical devices firm has announced pla
Graduate teache
NEWLY-qualified teachers are applying fo
Ireland's first
Ireland's first virtual or simulated tra
Success of fema
A new book published by Chartered Accoun
McAfee to creat
The US security software firm McAfee is
Mobile ads comp
A new company specialising in mobile adv
Plight of priso
A report on counselling and prison-based
Dunboyne concre
A leading concrete firm says it eventual
UCC expert help
AN expert on Anglo-Saxon inscription at
Bottled water f
A bottled water company has announced pl
Universities en
THE seven university presidents have giv
80 software job
A software company based in Letterkenny
Cutbacks slash
TWO out of three primary schools have lo
Finance firm an
Ninety jobs are to be created after a fi
€1m fund to a
A fund of €1m is being provided to att
Private care fi
A private home care company has announce
Citigroup to cr
The multinational financial firm Citigro
New method to i
Food scientists at University College Co
Drugs company c
Twenty new jobs are to be created at a p
50 new financia
Asset-servicing company Equinoxe AIS is
UCD Smurfit Sch
The Masters in Management degree program
Science exhibit
Clouds made from ice-cream and insects t
Permanent teach
A TEACHING job which attracted almost 40
Trinity ranked
Trinity College Dublin was today ranked
Motorway servic
Around 500 jobs are expected to be creat
PayPal announce
Global online payments company PayPal to
Harney launches
Health Minister Mary Harney today launch
Citrix announce
IT firm Citrix is to create 20 new jobs
Financial servi
Power Wealth Management, a financial pla
Internet firm t
More than 30 new jobs are to be created
Bord Gáis to c
Bord Gáis today vowed to create 250 job
One in three ma
MORE than one in three secondary school
School principa
Education Minister Batt O'Keeffe has wri
Brewer to set u
North American brewer Molson Coors is to
Carlow security
A Carlow-based security firm is to creat
Engineers' body
Engineers Ireland today announced a join
30 jobs created
Thirty jobs are to be created at a broad
Research-led te
ON a day when its scientists were making
30 new jobs in
A Tipperary company is expanding with th
HP announces ov
Computer manufacturer Hewlett Packard is
Chaplain vacanc
THE country's second-largest university
€5m boost to
SOME of the leading global and Irish nam
Shopping centre
Developers and investors today vowed to
Fás reports ri
A report by the state training and emplo
Irish scientist
Irish scientists may have found a new wo
Waterford Cryst
New investors in Waterford Crystal plan
Coughlan launch
The Tánaiste and Minister for Enterpris
Standoff leaves
A STAND-OFF between universities and the
Grant applicati
THE law needed to place statutory time l
Paddy Power to
Irish bookmaker Paddy Power will generat
Interview prepa
Conradh na Gaeilge are running a prepara
Joint nano rese
Computer maker Hewlett Packard and Scien
Life sciences s
The Life Sciences sector has contributed
Pharmaceutical
One hundred jobs are being created today
Report reveals
Communications Minister Eamon Ryan 
ITs launch skil
The Minister for Science, Technology, In
DCU researchers
The DEPLOY project, a water quality moni
Jobs boost for
There was some good news for Waterford o
Breakthrough in
ALMOST-invisible sensors being developed
Calling all Bus
The 2010 Enterprise Ireland Student Ente
Exciting future
Collaborative research between financial
60 telecommunic
Sixty new jobs are to be created in Wate
Employing PhD g
A new report launched today by the Advis
100 jobs confir
A hundred new jobs, half of which will c
New €1m inves
Refrigeration company Permafrost Solutio
Galway research
Researchers at NUI Galway have made a br
CIF: Up to 100,
The Construction Industry Federaton is t
Researchers inv
Disinfectants designed to keep bacteria
Single agency m
THE Government is considering a single a
Retired teacher
SCHOOLS are still giving substitution wo
Microsoft work
Twenty graduates of technology or teache
Ireland competi
It was revealed last week that for the p
Chorus ntl crea
Chorus ntl has today announced the creat
Irish Speakers
Irish speakers are a new elite in employ
25% reduction i
National College of Ireland (NCI) i
Scientists meas
Instruments capable of measuring the abi
IT company to c
A Belfast IT company will create almost
'Let's talk abo
When it comes to the drugs issue in Irel
Open day at the
The Honorable Society of King’s Inns,
School SNA post
HUNDREDS of children will lose the suppo
New recruitment
Leading Irish Recruitment group Sigmar r
Payment firm to
Online payments company PayPal is to cre
McGee first fem
A leading health psychologist has been a
100 electrical
One hundred jobs are to be created with
103 new jobs as
Japanese online gaming company Gala is t
O'Keeffe: Four
SOME academics are spending as little as
€200m Cork de
A planned €200m office development in
UL €6m centre
A €6 million language centre, opened y
Software Innova
A new initiative providing a free matchm
Healthcare comp
Thirty new full-time and relief position
Sixty jobs set
Bell Labs is to unveil a major research
Irish scientist
A DNA-based vaccine which is shown to de
NCI to improve
National College of Ireland has ann
D&B to create u
D&B, a leading supplier of business
Mobile network
Ninety new jobs have been announced toda
Scholarship ren
A Government scholarship to promote conf
Funding announc
Funding has today been announced for a n
€20 million f
The National Centre for Sensor Research
Acclaimed novel
The University of Limerick is to ho
Dublin college
Work is expected to begin this summer on
UCD centre lead
IRISH law enforcers and researchers are
Number of spin
New figures from the Technology Transfer
Half of maths t
ALMOST half of those who teach maths in
NUI Galway/UL a
NUI Galway and the University of Limeric
30 new jobs for
Allianz is to create 30 new jobs in Dubl
Scientists unpi
Scientists have determined the first mit
National SNA re
THE National Council for Special Educati
250 new jobs fo
Up to 250 new jobs are to be created at
Engineers Irela
Engineers Ireland have launched a report
Irish and UK em
The NUI Galway annual Teaching Careers F
Leading life sc
Taoiseach Brian Cowen today (March 1st 2
Universities re
UNIVERSITIES have rejected concerns that
Aussie food fir
A leading Australian food firm is to cre
300 new food se
More than 300 new jobs were announced to
HP to create 60
Hewlett-Packard is to create 60 new jobs
NUI Maynooth sp
Beemune Ltd, - a new company spun out fr
New online supp
Infineon Technologies AG (FSE: IFX/OTCQX
UL researchers
An invention by researchers based at the
Pathways scheme
MEMBERS of any of Cork's eight libraries
IT company to c
IT company Datapac is to create 10 new j
Debt manager an
Some 200 new jobs are on the way to Dubl
Software firm t
Software company Openet is to creat 35 n
Healthcare firm
Hidden Hearing, the hearing healthcare c
35 jobs created
The Tanaiste and Minister for Enterprise
Jobs boost as â
Cork is set for a major jobs boost as th
Boots plans 300
Boots is to create 300 new jobs in Irela
Digital media s
Final-year college students could get a
Financial Regul
The new Financial Regulator is planning
eBay set to ann
Internet auction firm eBay is to create
Creation of 10,
AROUND 10,000 construction jobs are expe
Inspirational e
Returning to his home city of Limerick,
UCC postgraduat
A MORE effective vaccination for many vi
Technical suppo
Thirty jobs have been announced for Dubl
New research sc
GMIT and DCU have teamed up to provide a
Call for more m
The President of the Irish Primary Princ
Jobs boost fore
Almost 500 jobs are expected to be creat
Almost 200 jobs
Five leading multinational companies hav
Bacteria in yog
New research has found that bacteria, co
New Chinese exc
Athlone Institute of Technology has sign
Open evening to
A special open evening for would-be post
Unique accounta
CIMA (the Chartered Institute of Managem
Recruitment get
RECRUITMENT is already under way to fill
Italian insuran
Italian insurance group Generali is to c
Australian visa
Up to 20,000 would-be migrants seeking t
1,000 jobs in p
One thousand new jobs are up for grabs t
UCC governing b
THE governing body of University College
UCC's Tyndall I
Twenty new research jobs are to be creat
80 jobs created
The introduction of a new high-speed tel
EirGrid to crea
About 300 jobs are to be created by upgr
Fast track to p
Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology (GMI
Research hub co
Almost 90 jobs could be created at a new
Education fund
National College of Ireland has teamed u
UL secures €8
Two research programmes led by Professor
UL spin-out com
Stokes Bio Ltd a University of Limerick
DBS open evenin
When: Tuesday 11th May, 5-7pmWhere: 
NCI part-time c
Do you want to step up your career, deve
Family support
Having been made redundant in late 2008,
Graduates lacki
MANY graduates are unable to "hit the gr
Jobs for gradua
GRADUATES' chances of finding employment
2,000 new teach
MORE than 1,000 new teaching jobs will b
Tackling develo
New research shows that children’s mot
Study finds maj
CHILDREN of professionals get an average
All cisterns go
The toilets flush using rainwater harves
In my opinion:
There are huge gaps in what we know abou
Tomorrow's worl
The US-based National Centre for Superco
New research id
An international collaborative research
NUI Galway scie
NUI Galway researchers have developed Ir
Boost for third
IRELAND’S improvement in global resear
Top European aw
Dr Sarfraz Ahmad of Cork Cancer Research
Waterford acade
A Waterford Institute of Technology post
Just the tonic
Roisin Osborne and John O'Flynn were sho
UCC and Almac a
UCC and Almac have announced the of
Ireland's natio
Ireland’s new national portal for Open
Having hayfever
Schoolchildren who suffer from hayfever
Farmleigh Fello
University College Cork (UCC) has establ
Maths teachers
ALMOST 2,000 maths teachers are not full
Write Here, Rig
WIN A JOURNALISM SCHOLARSHIP AND INTERNS
The ‘Aspire 2
This exciting new initiative offers you
NUI Galway and
An Taoiseach Brian Cowen TD has unveiled
A collaboration
The LLM (Practitioner), a collaboration
Award for NUI M
Minister for Science, Technology and Inn
TCD researchers
Trinity College researchers based at the
PhD in New Medi
The University of Limerick and NUI Galwa
MSc Immunology
NUI Maynooth's MSc in Immunology an
Irish companies
The Minister for Enterprise, Trade and I
UCD scientist w
In recognition of outstanding work in th
New MSc in Data
Ireland has a window of opportunity to b
Colleges get â‚
THE Taoiseach will today unveil the bigg
Major research
The University of Limerick has welcomed
Ireland wins ov
Researchers from Irish companies and hig
Numbers at scho
The Expert Group on Future Skills Needs&
New €7m fund
The Minister for Enterprise, Trade and I
Griffith Colleg
Griffith College is now offering current
Anger at State'
THE Government has been accused of presi
Revolutionary c
Research being carried out at DCU's Biom
Researchers mak
Researchers at the Royal College of Surg
NUI Galway invo
NUI Galway is one of the partners in a n
Call for applic
The International Centre for Graduate Ed
Working abroad
ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified
Free college pl
Unemployed? National College of Ireland
Universities wa
University heads warned of the effect of
Trinity and UCD
TRINITY College Dublin (TCD) and Univers
Irish universit
Universities worldwide made headlines la
DCU named Sunda
Dublin City University has been named th
Irish scientist
NEW revelations from Irish scientists ab
Brains count fo
The army recruitment slogan promises 'a
TCD gives low g
MAJOR reforms at Trinity College Dublin
Academics teach
ACADEMICS teach for an average of six ho
Major European
Dr Daniel Kelly, lecturer in Trinity Col
Students must g
ALL arts students should have compulsory
New top-level g
A high-level group led by one of Ireland
Irish role in E
The Minister for Science, Technology &am
Why it's really
Irish jobseekers and businesses are losi
Fury as unquali
TEACHERS were last night furious over go
State risks los
THE Government is in danger of losing up
More than 160 t
A total of 162 unqualified teachers were
New agreement b
The University of Pune (UoP) has extende
Research cash f
A multinational medical firm has announc
Student work ex
THE class of 2010 is unique in that they
Employers say g
HALF of the country's top employers beli
Graduate employ
These are hard times for jobseekers, wha
Irish physicist
New research led by the Head of the Scho
Retired teacher
MORE than 300 retired teachers were empl
Tyndall develop
Tyndall National Institute in UCC the de
From soaps to S
Danielle Ryan, grand-daughter of the lat
Just deserts! L
Fancy a job in a country where you pay 1
The knowledge e
The Government's Strategy for Science, T
Education cuts
THE Government is considering drastic cu
Hibernia colleg
Hibernia College has won gold and bronze
Teaching course
THE Government is not cutting back on th
10,000 jobs tar
The goal of An tSlí Ghlas - The Green W
Why more and mo
Irish third-level colleges have been slo
NUI Galway team
A new project which aims to make it easi
Ireland wins â‚
Researchers from Irish companies and hig
Green Skills pr
The Expert Group on Future Skills Needs
Jobs growth stu
“The economic turmoil of the past week
Enterprise Irel
Enterprise Ireland has launched an initi
Former ombudsma
Former Northern Ireland Police Ombudsman
Shortage of qua
A SHORTAGE of quality IT computer gradua
TCD in bid to a
TRINITY College Dublin is drawing up a r
Assets to be me
THE next government faces a political ti
71 per cent of
Three out of four employers plan to recr
FG and Labour d
FINE Gael and Labour have failed to agre
Incompetent aca
ACADEMICS face stiff penalties if they f
Colleges plan m
FOUR Dublin colleges are coming together
Mature enough f
The growth and change in the traditional
TCD’s student
Liam Ryan hasn’t even graduated, but a
Sectors to targ
High growth sectors with continued poten
Loan plan could
STUDENTS could be saddled with debts of
In my opinion:
The Hunt report on higher education is a
Ireland must co
The Advisory Council for Science, Techno
Old school teac
Old-fashioned teaching exercises like re
Fitzgerald runs
THE country's highest-paid academic, Pro
TCD faces fines
TRINITY College Dublin (TCD) faces massi
ACCA open eveni
Griffith College Dublin (GCD) are curren
TCD angry at ti
THE Department of Education is going to
Incredible Year
‘Positive Classrooms, Positive Childre
President hails
President of Ireland, Mary McAleese visi
Teachers still
TEACHERS will still make up the largest
College takes o
It started a decade ago as a highly cont
Learning a hars
TEACHER Ellie Ni Mhurchu fears her prosp
Job fears for p
HUNDREDS of young primary teachers face
Profits rise as
Hibernia College netted a pre-tax profit
Scientists deve
Scientists at the University of Limerick
Your future is
When: Monday 28th March 2011, 2.00 – 5
Quinn reverses
THE Government has reversed a decision t
Gaelscoileanna
MORE than 40 all-Irish primary schools w
Students told t
MANY students will have to emigrate beca
Education chief
ACADEMICS who "hold their nose" at the i
Transfer of 170
UP to 170 second-level teachers will be
Postgrad open e
The Dun Laoghaire Institute of Art, Desi
Would you benef
It is essential that noise survey and as
Plan to double
Ambitious plans to double Ireland's inta
Quinn backs dow
MINISTERS are preparing to soften tough
Colleges 'obses
UNIVERSITIES in Ireland and elsewhere ar
Online MA for t
Hibernia College is currently accep
Admissions test
There was some surprise that CAO's recen
White smoke as
Trinity academics had to hand up their m
Expanded inform
EMC Corporation, the world leader in inf
Job vacancies c
Third level qualifications coupled with
In my opinion:
Recently, the HEA circulated a document
Galway-Mayo is
Staff and students in GMIT Castlebar are
Students' cutti
WHEN it comes to bright ideas, how about
College grants
Happy days are on the way for more than
Lecturers back
UNIVERSITY lecturers are back in talks o
Bishops under p
Bishops are to come under pressure to ag
Ban on filling
MORE pupils will be in danger of "fallin
We are being dr
A YOUNG graduate claimed yesterday that
Union boss vows
THE Government will face immediate legal
Grangegorman pr
The plans for the development of Grangeg
Colleges clamp
Trinity College has warned students who
Unmissable sale
InterTradeIreland’s sales and marketin
Become a busine
You don’t have to be a business gradua
'Upskilling' pl
A NEW plan allowing recently unemployed
New PhD program
The NUI Galway and UL Alliance have anno
Regenerate with
Research in the area of Biomedical Engin
Irish researche
Enterprise Ireland today (13/06/11) anno
New accounting
GMIT School of Business is to offer a ne
Unqualified tea
THE days of "unqualified teachers" worki
Engineering gra
ENGINEERING graduates are well trained b
Only 5pc at thi
IRISH college students are almost the wo
Some graduates
One-in-seven physics graduates is earnin
Two-year online
People who want to be second-level teach
Students fare b
IRISH teenagers perform better in comput
New Online Law
Hibernia College today launched a new on
Griffith Colleg
September will see Griffith College laun
Two-thirds of g
AROUND 30 of the 44 graduates who were p
Where the jobs
The National Skills Bulletin available f
A world away fr
At the height of Celtic Tiger era, Kevin
Teachers will h
THE Teaching Council is the body charged
Teacher watchdo
THE teaching watchdog has no plans to ca
150 jobs on off
A health insurance firm plans to fill 15
The College of
The College of Computer Training (CCT) m
Independent Col
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Boots to create
Boots Ireland is to open a new store in
New system to f
A new process to fast-track jobseekers'
Research centre
TEACHING methods being developed by coll
Schools told jo
FEW newly graduated teachers will be lef
Training of mat
The organisation representing the engine
US software fir
A US software firm has announced plans t
Ireland has sec
Almost half of the country's 25 to 34-ye
New loan scheme
DCU and the Bank of Ireland today announ
Airline's open
Etihad Airways is to hold an open day in
Bright future f
Engineers Ireland has today said student
Government laun
A €250m employment subsidy scheme was
Graduates farin
COLLEGE graduates are faring relatively
Redundancies ri
A total of 49,009 people have been made
Human resources
A human resources firm is to create up t
New libraries t
HUNDREDS of construction jobs are expect
Minister announ
The Minister for Education has announced
Lecturers' beli
THE taxpayers' watchdog has described a
Laws won't turn
Strict new laws for reporting suspected
University recr
A PLANNED recruitment embargo in the cou
Telecoms firm t
More than 350 jobs will be created at a
Bord na Móna t
Bord na Móna has announced plans to cre
Minister to unv
Communications Minister Eamon Ryan is du
Tánaiste criti
The Tánaiste Mary Coughlan has reported
2,000 higher ed
AN Bord Snip Nua recommends a range of m
2,000 special n
THE likelihood of special needs assistan
US firm to crea
A US company has announced plans to crea
Safety firm to
A company that helps other firms comply
UCC finances on
THE country's second-largest university
Temp teacher jo
A TEMPORARY teaching job at a Dublin sch
An Bord Snip re
An Bord Snip's long-anticipated report i
Postgrad open d
Griffith College Dublin will host a numb
25 new jobs for
Sandwich chain Subway has announced 25 n
New postgrad in
How economic decision-making can be appl
€5.6 million
Conor Lenihan TD, Minister for Science,
DCU and Special
DCU and Special Olympics Ireland ha
Research compan
Spin-out companies emerging from researc
Artery clearing
The inventor of a tiny device containing
Research on imp
DCU is to lead a EUR3.4m EU Seventh Fram
Study: Poor rat
IRISH second-level teachers receive less
Jobseekers set
JOBSEEKERS will be invited within weeks
Dundalk IT seek
Dundalk Institute of Technology are seek
Interested in a
Dublin Business School (DBS) will b
Let accountancy
The ICAI (Institute of Chartered Ac
Ethics:current
How can we improve the ethical behaviour
ASTI warns of t
The loss of teaching jobs in second-leve
Researchers mak
DCU's the Helix is the venue for 'M
College student
AROUND 60,000 college students face the
Student grant r
A spokesperson for the Minister for Educ
WIT's 'outstand
The MSc in Construction Project Manageme
New research ce
Construction work has begun on
HR masters rece
The MBS in Human Resource Management in
Career options
Do Ghairm le Gaeilge ('Your Career with
Invitation to â
A free early morning event int
Professional Ce
Spearheaded by the Pharmaceutical Manage
New Graduate Ca
An Taoiseach Brian Cowen opens new Learn
New MA in Human
A new Master of Arts programme avai
Nurses trained
The first group of specialist nurses qua
Education cutba
The Association of Secondary Teachers (A
Funding the gre
An online survey conducted by Learn
'I thought teac
KEVIN CARBERRY is one of hundreds of stu
20% of graduate
ONE in every five graduates will emigrat
Historic double
A HUSBAND and wife research team made hi
Canadian opport
The Irish Language Awards Programme 2009
New postgraduat
DCU's School of Nursing today announced
'Fundamental mi
THE head of one of the world's top unive
University rift
THE rift between the seven universities
Planning course
The Minister for the Environment, Herita
Growing number
The Dean of the Faculty of Arts, Humanit
New materials r
Dr Jimmy Devins T.D, Minister for Scienc
New research ma
NUI Maynooth has launched the first
DCU receives Ch
The family of Charles J Haughey hav
Academics propo
A new book, described as an essential re
UL journalism s
The first cohort of University of Limeri
Extra CIT cuts
FURTHER cuts in services at Cork Institu
€300 million
The Minister for Education and Science,
A mere 40% of a
ONE of the country's busiest college gra
€45 million f
Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, T
University of U
The University of Ulster has welcom
60,000 face del
ABOUT 60,000 college students could face
Academic receiv
WATERFORD'S mayor has paid tribute to th
Irishman who di
THE Irish researcher who discovered the
Irish researche
A leading Science Foundation Ireland-fun
O'Keeffe pledge
THE Government is to drive ahead with de
79% of youth wa
WE are in favour of furthering scientifi
Euthanasia prop
THE controversial British ethicist who h
Call for releas
WORK to develop cancer treatments, healt
UL library rece
Minister of State for Overseas Developme
Female graduate
Female Honours Bachelor Degree graduates
CIT chief ups a
CORK Institute of Technology president D
Cork's musical
THE Assembly Rooms, the Theatre Royal, t
Budget to force
HUNDREDS of trainee secondary schools te
Nobel winning s
Professor Bert Sakmann, the German acade
Lecture series
A series of Autumn lectures by impo
High-tech group
ICT Ireland, the IBEC group that represe
January start f
WATERFORD Institute of Technology is to
Lecturer discov
A RARE book written by one of the world'
New research in
A new study aims to investigate the ther
Trinity in worl
Dublin's Trinity College was today ranke
Teaching gradua
HUNDREDS of students due to qualify as p
Award for softw
Software company Unitas Software has bee
UL leads fight
THE University of Limerick (UL) is to le
 
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