Nora-Ide McAuliffe

Nora-Ide McAuliffe

Nora-Ide McAuliffe is a journalist with The Irish Times

The quadrangle at National University of Ireland, Galway
A round-up of popular courses in universities around the country

We list the top five courses and focus on a sample course from each college featured

TCD’s full and part-time Executive MBA is an intensive project-based programme for those who want to accelerate their career path or transition into a new industry. Photograph: Dara Mac Dónaill/The Irish Times
MBA Options 2022: Spotlight on courses around the country

A selection of popular MBA courses in some of Ireland’s universities and colleges

Irish consumer sentiment fell to its weakest reading since February this month. Photograph: Gareth Chaney/Collins
Tetrarch seeks rezoning support, consumer sentiment dips, and the benefits of flexible jobs

Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Some 60% of Irish consumers have increased their focus on savings and prices in the past six months, a PwC survey has found. Photograph: Gareth Chaney/Collins
Cum-ex ‘reputational’ concerns, fragile consumer sentiment and current account options

Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Consumer and business confidence slipped this month with Covid-19, Brexit setbacks and supply bottlenecks. Photograph: Gareth Chaney/Collins
Wirecard’s Irish investigation, non-bank mortgage market expands, and ‘grey vote’ backlash

Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Three-quarters of those surveyed said they intend to spend the same or more on presents this year compared with last year. Photograph: Gareth Chaney/Collins
Consumer and business confidence slips to eight-month low

Covid-19, Brexit and supply bottlenecks take toll but plan is still to spend on Christmas

Des O’Mahony, MD of Donnybrook Fair at their new Dundrum Store which opens in two weeks. Photograph: Nick Bradshaw for The Irish Times
Mazars partner fined, uphill climb for Liffey Valley rezoning, and Donnybrook Fair in Dundrum

Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Iain Lees, finance director of Strategic Power Projects with Paul Carson, managing director. Photograph: Strategic Power Projects
WhatsApp’s privacy policy, Dublin’s busy real estate market, and how to fix the rental crisis

Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Aldi has revealed to The Irish Times its Irish financial performance for the first time since it entered the market 22 years ago. Photograph: Alan Betson/The Irish Times
Aldi reveals its profits, PTSB takes on regulator, and why State is to blame for latest Covid surge

Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

The remains of Sean FitzPatrick are taken from the church after the funeral mass in Co Wikclow. Photograph: Colin Keegan, Collins
Manor Farm profits up 60%, Sean Fitzpatrick’s funeral, and investor closes in on deal for Penneys distribution hub

Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Regulators want to close Dublin Airport’s new runway nightly from midnight to 6am to limit noise. Photograph: iStock
Ronan’s tax residency change, Dublin airport’s runway noise, and Black Friday bargains

Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Sean Fitzpatrick, the former chairman of Anglo Irish Bank, died yesterday due to a cardiac arrest, according to his family. Photograph: Laura Hutton/Collins Courts.
Rents rise, ‘extreme’ case of fuel-laundering, and Sean FitzPatrick - the poster child turned whipping boy of banking

Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

An average of 60,000 passengers per day flew in and out of Dublin Airport from Friday to Monday. Photograph: iStock
Relm Finance to launch fourth fund, busy weekend at airports, and Facebook fatigue

Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

There has been a 20-fold increase in the number of consignments of food and plant products being processed by inspectors at Irish ports since Brexit. Photograph Nick Bradshaw/ The Irish Times
Huge increase in imports checks, consumer confidence slips, and is it time to switch banks?

Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Dublin Airport cannot face a third year of enforced below cost passenger charges, Basil Geoghegan, chairman of its parent company DAA, will warn politicians later today. Photograph: iStock
Replacement for LPT to be considered, hydro power plans for Tipperary, site for 400 homes for €23m

Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Minister for Finance Paschal Donohoe at Government Buildings on Tuesday before the unveiling of Budget 2022. Photograph: Julien Behal/PA Wire
Budget 2022, tax deal a win for Ireland but ‘loss for world’, and BoI’s Munster HQ for sale

Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

The Central Bank has said faster-than-expected recovery in construction is expected to see up to 27,000 new homes built next year and 31,000 built in 2023. Photograph: iStock
Growth surge to create 160,000 jobs, new life sciences hub, and can public finances stay in sweet spot?

Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Flyefit plans to open four new gyms, beginning with Dublin’s Northside Shopping Centre. Photograph: iStock
Services sector continues to grow; Flyefit’s €10m expansion, and are you paying less tax than a decade ago?

Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

DNG figures showing the cost of buying a second-hand house in Dublin rose by 2.1 per cent in the three months to the end of September. Photograph: Cyril Byrne
Record property investments, pension ‘discrimination’, and perks valued more than pay

Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Johnny Ronan has lodged a planning application to develop 44 luxury apartments for the rental market at Appian Way in Dublin 4.
State’s energy woes, Irish banks at a disadvantage, and new jobs for Cork

Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Co-founder and chairman Mark FitzGerald, who owns about 50 per cent of the business, is selling a large part of his holding. Photograph Nick Bradshaw
Sherry Fitz seeks private equity investment; Stripe jobs announced; and how to reduce your digital footprint

Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Almost all workers whose companies availed of the temporary wage subsidy scheme and then topped up those payments, ended 2020 with a tax liability, says taxback.com. Photograph: iStock
Speedo shifts tax domicile to Ireland, €6m for start-ups, and how students can chose the right bank

Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Minister for Tourism and Greens TD Catherine Martin. The Greens are facing a dilemma as the tourism industry gears up for the Battle for Britain. Photograph: Sasko Lazarov/Photocall Ireland
Builders walk away from projects, Ireland’s tax haven label and Tourism Minister’s quandry

Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

The Three Tun Tavern is located at the junction of Temple Road and Carysfort Avenue in Blackrock, Co Dublin
Food costs to rise, insurers’ concern about over-regulation, and Wetherspoons’ pub for sale

Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

A computer-generated image of the 211 apartments in the Windmill scheme in Clonsilla, Dublin 15 that Urbeo has purchased.
500 RTÉ contractors may face review, Fyffes’ record loss, and €73m for D15 apartments

Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

While the debate around offices reopening pits the workplace against the home, the real issue is control, writes Emma Jacob. Photograph: iStock
Prices to rise, warning over ‘ghost brokers’, and workers’ battle for autonomy

Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

A survey of over 3,000 finance leaders around the world by ACCA and PwC, shows teams were feeling fatigued having worked harder in the last year than even before. Photograph: iStock
Irish finance staff suffering more from mental health issues than global peers

Report shows teams feeling fatigued having worked harder in last year than ever before

An aerial view of the Dublin docklands with a computer generated image of the proposed Brick Yards scheme
House prices to rise before a fall, time for insurance deep dive, and €80m for docklands’ site

Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Last year, women were 1.4 times more likely to say they were looking for a job than men. Photograph: iStock
Irish women more likely than men to be job hunting since pandemic – study

Covid crisis has prompted a ‘she-cession’, researchers from NUI Galway and UCC find

The Shoreline Partnership has put a price tag of €46.4 million on 122 apartments it is proposing to sell to Fingal County Council for social housing. Source: shoreline2shd.ie
Bids sought for new power plants, €46m for Fingal flats, and Genuity sale raises questions

Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Avoiding gridlock on the State’s electricity network is key to unlocking Ireland’s low-carbon future, says Kevin Daly. Photograph: iStock
Supply chains lenghten; Netwatch spies growth; and national grid not ready for future

Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

One of CIÉ’s pension schemes had a deficit of about €550 million at the end of last year. Photograph: Alan Betson
CIÉ, Pensions Authority in standoff; Netflix in Ireland; and the climate changes facing businesses

Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

The BPFI figures suggest a total of 73 million contactless payment made over the course of June, worth over €1.2 billion. Photograph: iStock
Contactless payments hit record high; US cash drives M&A frenzy; and time to rethink the commute

Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

A study of world building prices by project managers shows construction is more expensive in Dublin than in European centres including Paris and Berlin. Photograph: iStock
Multinationals’ energy concerns, Dublin’s construction costs, and the true scope of surveillance

Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

A computer-generated image of the office scheme proposed in a feasibility study for the City Arts Centre site in Dublin’s south docklands.
Ronan loses City Arts Centre bid, tax hike opposition, and thumbscrews ready over OECD plan

Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

The Point Square scheme includes 103,000sq ft of offices, 242,000 of retail space, and a six-screen cinema
Leisure sector bears brunt of insurance hikes; Perrigo’s tax bill, and Point Square for sale

Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

In today’s personal finance column, Joanne Hunt warns you could end up spending more for the same car depending on how you decide to pay for it.
Corporate jets to escape green tax, call for childcare investment, and paying for your new car

Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

More than 200 estate agents belonging to the Society of Chartered Surveyors Ireland have given their opinion on future price trends. Photograph: iStock
Rising property prices, Credit Union caps savings, and the handshake returns – sort of

Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Figures show that a total of 2,039 unsold affordable units have been identified across 19 local authorities and are being used to house social tenants.
2,000 affordable homes unsold; Capitalflow acquired by fintech; and selecting the right smartphone

Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Rent increases in so-called rent pressure zones are to be capped in line with inflation, the Government has announced. Photograph: iStock
Economy to surge, Gap to close, and the UK’s Mr Bean approach to cyber security

Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Cliff Taylor: “There is no opening date for indoor dining. Having had one of the tightest lockdowns, Ireland is now looking like it will have one of the slowest reopenings.” File photograph: Brian Lawless/PA Wire
Arachas’s €60m deal, ‘endgame’ for fossil fuels, and the State’s messy reopening

Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Agriculture’s rising emissions, Core secures €150m offer, and trust in media increases

Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Helen Dixon, the Data Protection Commissioner. Nine out of 10 business are looking to the DPC to issue guidelines on the collection of data about workers’ vaccination status
Vaelo looks for buyout loan; data regulation top location factor; and the case for a worst CEO list

Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

A computer-generated image of the Somerton scheme at Lucan in west Dublin. Savills asked prospective home buyers to provide proof that they had funding before allowing them view the scheme.
Davy investors pursue retailers; data guidelines for estate agents; and ECJ’s challenge to the DPC

Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Aer Lingus may bid for public service routes
Aer Lingus may bid for PSO routes; Mayo’s rail freight trouble; and €40m offers for ex-arts centre

Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

The BPFI has warned that the rising cost of building materials due to the pandemic and Brexit, could further aggravate affordability issues in the market.Photograph: iStock
Covid’s impact on housing supply and the tech you need for summer in the garden

Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

JD Sports has agreed the letting of a new logistics facility in Dublin to fulfil its online orders and minimise the disruptions to its business from Brexit. Photograph: iStock
Shannon to stay shut, Central Bank profits slump, and JD Sports’ new Dublin facility

Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Sophie Carey, UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School. Photograph: Shane O’Neill
How online learning impacted MBA and postgrad programmes

Becoming more digitally literate among the positives of studying during Covid

Activity in the Irish housebuilding sector bounced back strongly last month following the lifting of Covid-related restrictions on residential construction. Photograph: iStock
Ryanair results, social housing leasing and Coca-Cola’s Dublin hub

Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Rents on the rise, unions to meet Aer Lingus, and TikTok’s new Dublin office

Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

The lower earnings growth and the disproportionate impact of the pandemic on young workers reflects the fact that they are more likely to work in retail and hospitality. Photograph: iStock
Young workers worse off than parents, ‘Port’ trademark row, and single people’s tax burden

Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Financial advisors say cashing in on your pension at an early stage should be a measure of last resort, but essential funds are sometimes needed. Photograph: iStock
Builders face price hikes, Finance Ireland IPO, and how to cash in early on a pension

Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Dermot Desmond, operating through his Tireragh vehicle, agreed last summer to provide an additional €10 million credit line to Datalex, payable on the same date.
Banks mull Government bonds move, Datalex share sale, and why house sales are accelerating

Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

One Canadian based reader has complained to The Irish Times of being hit with a charge of CA$17 (€11.33) per pension payment
State pension charges, row over Exergyn’s future, and how trusts can cut taxes

Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Moneypoint will be the location for the ESB’s first move into green hydrogen production. File photograph: Neil Warner
Moneypoint’s green future, Dublin’s house prices, and Biden’s tax plan

Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Major global banks, including Credit Suisse, are preparing to be hit with billions of dollars in losses after after the US hedge fund Archegos Capital defaulted on margin calls last week. Photograph: Spencer Platt/Getty Images
Central Bank ‘monitoring’ Credit Suisse; house prices increase; and Ombudsman’s pension power

Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

PTSB sold the loans to US banking giant Citigroup late last year. Photograph: iStock
Half of ex-PTSB portfolio in negative equity, new local business platform and State pension top-up

Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Samsung has partnered with drone delivery company Manna to deliver new Galaxy devices to Irish customers
Dublin Port relocation costs; Galaxy to drop in Galway; and advice for those starting to invest

Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Over a third of Irish businesses have been targeted by fraudsters in the past 12 months, according to a survey by Bank of Ireland
Councils ‘wasting money’; business fraudsters; and how affordable housing plan will make things worse

Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Davy said on Monday evening it had closed its bond desk, resulting in four redundancies. Photograph: Niall Carson/PA Wire
Davy closes bond desk; investors avoid buy-to-let mortgages; and an inheritance tax dilemma

Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Photograph: iStock
MBA Options 2021: Spotlight on courses around the country

A selection of popular MBA courses in universities and colleges

How to fund an MBA: A full list of all prizes and bursaries is available from each of the institutes’ websites and from individual departments.
How to fund your postgraduate education

Awards, scholarships and grants are available to help fund your masters or PhD

Danish retalier Jysk has criticised the Government’s construction shutdown, saying it will hamper its growth plans in Ireland.
Lockdown frustration; forestry lobbyists; and Davy’s biggest crisis in decades

Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Pillow Queens: Sarah Corcoran, Pamela Connolly, Cathy McGuinness and Rachel Lyons
‘Very surreal’: Pillow Queens make US TV debut on James Corden show

Irish rock band personally booked by CBS talkshow host, who ‘absolutely loves’ the group

Christmas ice-cream cake. Photograph: Harry Weir
Cooking Christmas dinner: The ultimate guide to the big day

Paul Flynn, Aoife Noonan, Lilly Higgins and more plan the festive feast

The main known cause of fire attended by brigades last year was chimneys/flues/soot/hot ashes. Photograph: iStock
More than 1,000 fires started maliciously last year

State’s chimney fires higher than other countries due to turf and timber burning

Some 90% of people say they have a fire alarm, says Seán Hogan of the National Directorate of Fire and Emergency management team. However, they have to be put in the right places. Photograph: iStock
No smoke alarms in almost 40% of fatal house fires

Half of deaths over 65 years of age and two-thirds men – fire brigade data

The Oscars Café Bar said it is now offering regulars the chance to suspend the meal in lieu of receiving unwanted food.
Dublin pub told by gardaí it must serve food after suspension of €9 meal

Oscars Café Bar had earlier offered customers option of charity donation in bid to stop food waste

A doorman gives directions to a pedestrians wearing a face mask-due along a busy shopping street in Dublin on Tuesday. Photograph: Paul Faith/AFP
Coronavirus search: How is Covid-19 spreading in your locality?

Letterkenny, Co Donegal records highest 14-day incidence rate of coronavirus

Milford in Co Donegal has the highest 14-day incidence rate of coronavirus cases in the State. Photograph: Stephen Collins/Collins
Coronavirus search: How is Covid-19 spreading in your locality?

Highest 14-day incidence rate of coronavirus cases are found in number of Donegal areas

People queue outside shops wearing protective face masks as a precaution against the transmission of the novel coronavirus in Dublin on Wednesday. Photograph: Paul Faith/AFP
Coronavirus search: How is Covid-19 spreading in your locality?

Ballyjamesduff electoral area has highest 14-day incidence rate in State at five times national rate

Taking a few minutes each day to exercise or practise yoga can help relieve stress. Photograph: iStock
Keeping well at work from the comfort of your home

Grad Week: Support for staff is key as uncertainty and stress can take a toll on mental health

Construction and science and engineering are among the areas identified as havving skills shortages in the State. Photograph: iStock.
‘Cinderella’ of the Irish education system comes into its own

Solas is responsible for funding, planning and co-ordinating FET programmes while other bodies deliver courses and training

Last year, 38,000 primary students and 68,000 post-primary students used the School Transport Scheme. File photograph
One-fifth of secondary school buses will run at half capacity, Bus Éireann says

Latest public health advice states students should maintain safe distance while on buses

President Michael D Higgins presents the new Ministers with their seals of office. Photograph: Maxwells
More than 25% of ministerial portfolios allocated to women

New Cabinet younger on average than outgoing one, with no members older than 60

The ASTI says it has concerns relating to the professional integrity of teachers and school leaders. Photograph: iStock
‘Too early to say’ if schools will fully reopen in September, Minister says

Joe McHugh denies new Leaving Cert system will see some students being unfairly graded

Oisín Carson (5) and Isabella Fayeun (6) standing near a Covid-19 notice near an outdoor gym that has been closed due to coronavirus restrictions in Athy, County Kildare. Photograph: Niall Carson/PA
Coronavirus: Westmeath has highest rate of Covid-19 outside of Dublin

Both Westmeath and Dublin rates significantly higher than rest of State

A Masters of Business Administration is a valuable qualification in terms of career advancement. Photograph: iStock
A selection of MBA courses in Ireland’s leading business schools

We take a look at some of the many MBA courses available in Ireland’s universities and business schools

Getting the balance right between working and studying

Taking on a masters while working will be a reality for many students. While it can be a challenge, it is very possible to balance(...)

For students hoping to begin a postgraduate next year, now is a good time to begin researching. Photograph: iStock/Getty
Funding your postgrad or MBA

There are a wide variety of funding opportunities available to those seeking to expand their education

The 1,322 safety camera zones in an updated list only account for 4.6% of the national road network yet they are the location for 76% of all fatalities. Photograph: Getty Images
New network of 1,300 speed camera zones comes into force

Garda rating system reveals the 20 stretches of road where most collisions occur are all in Dublin

‘Seismic break for two-party system’: UK and US media react to Election 2020

Mary Lou McDonald makes front of Financial Times while Guardian warns observers not to misread result

Voters of the future: Pupils at Mount Anville National School on Lower Kilmacud Road, south Dublin holding a mock election on Friday morning. Photograph Nick Bradshaw/The Irish Times
Election 2020: 19% rise in over 65s population may shape result

Under 35s cohort is down 10% since 2011, a trend that could influence marginal seats

There are 1,400 degree courses taught through English around Europe with the majority of them in the Netherlands, which is the number one destination for Irish students, with Poland, Denmark, Italy and Germany also popular. Photograph: Getty
The pros and cons of studying abroad

As numbers of students choosing to study abroad increase, we look at the options

Southwesterly winds, later veering northwesterly will reach mean speeds of 65 to 80 km/h with gusts from 110 to 130km/h. Photograph: Dara Mac Donaill/The Irish Times
Storm Atiyah to bring strong winds across country from Sunday

Status orange warning in place for south and northwest with possibility of coastal flooding

Workers install solar panels on a roof. Areas with newer builds have a higher proportion of A-rated homes. Photograph: courtesy of Construct Ireland
How green are the homes in your county? Only one in 20 houses has top energy rating

Just 5% of BER-assessed homes in the State have A-rating, most of them in Dublin

Whole School Evaluation (WSE) reports present a rounded picture of what schools have to offer.
How to read a Whole School Evaluation

Parents can get a good sense of the quality of teaching, learning, management and leadership in a school

The ‘right’ school choice is the one that’s right for your child. It all comes down to a number of different elements, such as subject choice, ethos, and facilities. Photograph: iStock
Choosing the right school for your child

What you should consider when thinking about what secondary school will best meet the needs of your child

Max Arthur Macauliffe, the eldest in a family of 11, grew up in Co Limerick.
The Limerick man unknown in Ireland but revered by millions worldwide

Max Arthur Macauliffe is considered the most significant western figure in the history of Sikhism

Open days provide you with an opportunity to gauge the atmosphere, location and services of your potential place of learning.
Open days at other educational institutions

No better way to weigh up your study options than by visiting the campuses and facilities

National University of Ireland in Galway (NUIG).
Everything you need to know about college open days

Life on campus: what Ireland’s universities and colleges have to offer

Photograph: iStock
Your guide to open days at the institutes of technology

What Ireland’s IoTs have to offer, when open days take place and more

Brexit contingency fund: Minister for Finance Paschal Donohoe has announced a Brexit package of €1.2 billion with a number of specific measures in the event of a no-deal Brexit
Budget 2020 main points: Free GP care for under 8s, extra gardaí to be recruited

Free dental care for under 6s, Help-to-Buy extended, more SNAs and teachers to be hired

Allowing workers to be flexible in their hours or work from home may help with greater productivity, employee happiness and create greater goodwill towards the company. Photograph: iStock
Why promoting wellness in the workplace benefits all

What you need to bear in mind to make sure you end up in the best possible working environment

“With so many opportunities available, it’s important you have a look at what you really want to be doing and go there first and see how it goes . . . There is no need to be applying for every role there is.” Photograph: iStock
What to look for in a potential employer

What graduates should keep in mind to ensure they end up in the right job

CSO senior statistician Brian Ring: ‘People don’t realise how much data comes from the household surveys.’ Photograph: Eric Luke
CSO says lifestyle changes are limiting its ability to collect data

Statistics office moves to improve public engagement with household surveys

Currently, there are more than 16,000 apprentices and almost 6,000 employers involved in 47 apprenticeships. Photograph: iStock
Further education: Interesting careers and earning at an earlier stage

Data shows that people who leave FET at level 5 or 6 either progress to higher education or go straight into employment

On Saturdays, just 5 per cent of Garda stations are closed but this jumps on Sundays when almost 30 per cent of stations are closed.
Six in 10 Garda stations open for three hours at most on weekdays

Just over a fifth of all stations are now open for 24 hours, analysis shows

‘Students normally form a study group to decide who is going to read what and then share back with the group key points of what the different readings were.’ Photograph: iStock ‘Students normally form a study group to decide who is going to read what and then share back with the group key points of what the different readings were.’ Photograph: iStock
How to study effectively in college

What you need to do to make sure you do well at third-level

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