Simon Harris

Minister for Further and Higher Education and Research Simon Harris has paid tribute to the Tyndall National Institute in Cork after it surpassed more(...)

Thousands of third-level students are due to get refunds or credit notes worth up to €250 over the coming weeks. The once-off payments – worth a tota(...)

Why was there a vote of confidence in the Dáil? When individual Ministers face sustained criticism over performance, or controversial actions, or o(...)

The Opposition is expected to attack Tánaiste Leo Varadkar’s argument that he leaked a confidential GP pay deal to secure support for it during a conf(...)

Three senior Ministers and the doctor at the centre of the GP pay deal leak controversy have disputed an account of meetings they allegedly were invol(...)

Third-level colleges are being advised to increase on-campus activity for first- year students due to concerns that significant numbers are at risk o(...)

Kevin O’Sullivan Environment & Science Editor The virologist Prof Kingston Mills, who is based at Trinity College Dublin (TCD), has received the(...)

Leaving Cert students will be able to apply for both university and further education courses at the same time under a joint system being considered b(...)

Hundreds of secondary school teachers will be able to apply for free third-level upskilling courses which will qualify them to teach maths, physics an(...)

Tánaiste Leo Varadkar has apologised for “errors of judgment” after he released a confidential document negotiated with the Irish Medical Organisation(...)