Ireland News News Ireland » Education: Ireland ranked among the best countries in the world for higher education
Ireland is the fifth highest ranking country in the world for higher education, according to a new study. Global student review website The Campus Advisor surveyed thousands of students to reveal the ...
News Ireland » Education: Ireland boosts Holocaust education in every secondary school
Ireland is taking a significant step in historical education by ensuring that every secondary school student has access to comprehensive resources about the Holocaust. Minister for Foreign Affairs and ...
News Ireland » Education: Ireland’s allure: how one education agency steps apart from competitors
Discover the allure of Ireland, a vibrant hub for education that beckons students with its unique blend of quality academics and affordability. As the sole English-speaking member of the European ...
News Ireland » Education: Ireland’s most unusual and intriguing third-level courses
Courses listed below vary between Further Education Training (FET) and higher education programmes, encompassing colleges, universities, and education and training boards (ETBs). Where past CAO points ...
News Ireland » Education: Conservative and fragmented policymaking has slowed education reform in Ireland, study finds
A new study examining education policymaking in Ireland over the last 30 years finds long-standing conservative practices have significantly constrained meaningful reform. Published in Irish ...
News Ireland » Education: Housing can be a hidden admissions officer for students - quiet, powerful and unaccountable
In the first months of every year, Leaving Certificate students across Ireland start thinking seriously about what comes next – what to study, where they’ll go and what kind of life they want. In ...
News Ireland » Education: Integrated education in Northern Ireland: why progress is slow despite support
Support in Northern Ireland for integrated education – schools attended by both Protestant and Catholic children – is high. There are many factors behind this, including the view that separate schools ...
News Ireland » Education: Education Minister scraps AS-levels in shake‑up of ‘ineffective’ exam system
Stormont’s Education Minister has announced widespread reforms to GCSEs and A-levels which he said would put an end to an “inhumane, ineffective qualification system”. Paul Givan told MLAs his reforms ...