More than 65,000 students receive their results at 10am today

Who knows how ragwort will evolve with the benefit of a few years in university? It might lose the latter part of its name, Jacobaea vulgaris, for a start

Department of Foreign Affairs faces protest over pace of bringing over Palestinians who want to study

Hosanna Boulter on a forgotten killing

Powerscourt Demesne, Charleville Castle and Deansgrange Cemetery are just some of the Irish landmarks where the series was shot

Tony Holohan found himself in an extraordinary position as a public servant. Now he is pondering a tilt at the highest public office

Cheapest on-campus option at UCD is a shared bedroom in Village 1 at €5,722

Both were extraordinary leaders who gave their oppressed followers a sense of individual worth and national identity

‘If something can shave off just half a degree, that means millions fewer impacted by heatwaves, crop failures or flooding’

Third generation of furniture makers combines tradition and sustainability thanks to innovative research

Many people will know his work without realising it

The maps we use have profound implications for calculating greenhouse gas emissions from our land sector

Tree planting in Ireland is at its lowest level since 1946 despite grants and premiums

Unthinkable: Toxic positivity may be exacerbating a sense that we’re losing in life

While some procedures in the UK may be ‘ethically questionable’, they have allowed for serious genetic conditions to be weeded out of babies’ DNA

‘The bee gets the glory. The wasp gets the swat. I work so hard at pest control and pollination all day long and what thanks do I get?’

Government unable to inform Ombudsman how much it spends on children, says Dr Niall Muldoon

Study of the three-body problem has led to substantial advances in mathematics and physics

Scientists have found that applying an electrical charge can encourage nerve regrowth

Inspirational academic credited with reforms paving way for boom in Irish economy