Grants are now available for undergraduate students where household income is under €100,000
Ask Brian
The latest education advice from The Irish Times Education analyst Brian Mooney
Make sure your child’s correct Leaving Cert number is recorded when the CAO email arrives
Norma Foley is planning new supports to help schools. Whether it will be enough is another matter
Third-level institutions welcome people at all stages of life; they add to the richness and diversity of the college experience
Grants for postgraduate courses were axed during the recession, but have been restored in recent years
The points race is no longer the be-all and end-all thanks to the growth of alternative routes
It is likely to be some time before we see a second veterinary faculty on the island of Ireland
The best approach is to immerse yourself in the language and understand how marks are awarded
Many State companies are obliged to provide better public services in Irish and are recruiting accordingly
There’s no point selecting a subject you don’t enjoy in the hope it might increase your CAO points
Those in favour and against Irish as core Leaving Cert subject generally agree that overhaul is needed
More and more subjects nowadays have practical or second components of assessment
Simple process of familiarising yourself with exam papers and setting during mocks can help ease sense of panic
It is a relatively simple process, but a word of caution: do not use a Yahoo email address to register
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