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Irish Universities Need More Funding to Weather Brexit, Says New Report

The Royal Irish Academy also said it supported an Irish-British research area following the UK's exit from the EU.
By Blaithin Wilson
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Irish Research Budget Should Double, Says SFI Head

New funding is 'very important for Ireland’s position globally', Ferguson said.
By Niall O’Sullivan
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Abortion Up To 12 Weeks May Be a ‘Step Too Far’, Says Varadkar

The cabinet discussed the issue of abortion today.
By Aisling Marren
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Mary Harney Appointed University of Limerick Chancellor

The former Tánaiste and Trinity graduate will start in her new post immediately.
By Kathleen McNamee
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College Green Traffic Restrictions Endorsed by Dublin City Councillors

The vote followed a delay to an An Bord Pleanála hearing on the College Green project.
By Ciaran Molloy
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Schols Exam Disorder Causes ‘Panic’

Students were left confused by a litany of errors and delays during a foundation scholarship exam this morning.
By Kathleen McNamee and Dominic McGrath
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Trinity Researchers Take Lead on €8.2m European Project

Using technology developed in Trinity, the centre will lead researchers and industry partners in developing anti-reflective, scratch and abrasion resistant surfaces.
By Kathleen McNamee
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As Technological Status Beckons, Students and Staff Look to the Future

The government has said technological universities will be a new era, while students remain cautiously optimistic.
By Aisling Marren and Kathleen McNamee
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Double College Fees, Says Outgoing NUIG President

Dr Jim Browne said the increase would be supported by a loan scheme system.
By Dominic McGrath
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600 Disadvantaged Students to Benefit From New Bursary

Recipients of the 1916 Bursary, which was announced in the Budget, will receive €5,000 per year to finance their studies.
By Aisling Marren