Wesley College

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‘It probably seems a bit crazy, especially when we’re not getting paid, but it’s sport we’re doing it for, it’s not about money,’ says 200-times capped Ireland hockey international Nikki Symmons.
Nikki Symmons still answering Ireland summons 200 caps later

Not everyone who knows her has been convinced by the wisdom of her commitment to her sport for over a decade: “People always say, ‘you have no life!’,(...)

Stepaside village. Photograph: Dara Mac Dónaill
Hotspots: Stepaside, a rural escape on the edge of Dublin

Why now? In the past five years, Stepaside has been completely regenerated, says Gary Marshall, a negotiator with selling agent Vincent Finnegan and a(...)

A leg up: fee-paying schools are seen to give students an advantage. St Michael’s College and Blackrock College clash in the Leinster Schools Senior Cup Final last month. Photograph: Eric Luke
The end of the private school?

Should the state support fee-paying schools? This question is arguably the most divisive in Irish education today, pitting parent against parent, t(...)

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