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Hard choices are ahead, if Ireland is to meet the housing needs of its population in a sustainable and affordable way. A new report from the National Economic and Social Council (NESC) shows that certain groups will struggle to achieve homeownership...

On Wednesday, September 30, we are holding a one-day conference on ‘Higher Education Funding: Drawing on the International Experience’ in Maynooth. The context for this conference is the debate on how to fund higher education in Ireland. In 2014, the...

By Frank Armstrong. Research and training for the agricultural-industrial complex. Teagasc is the agriculture and food development authority in Ireland. Its mission is “to support science-based innovation in the agri-food sector and the broader bio...

As you know, the debate on the implementation of the Swedish model in Northern Ireland has been heating up and is expected to conclude in the autumn. It has been a long and drawn out battle, but the passion and resilience of a number of people have kept...

#WHIPITWEDNESDAY Rider: Darryn Durham Location: Washougal Date: July 20, 2013 Photographer: John Basher Camera: Canon Lens: 70-200mm f/2.8 IS II Focal length: 145mm Exposure: 1/1000 sec. F-stop: 4.0 ISO: 640 QUOTE OF THE WEEK: YUSUKE INOUE...