[…]to be a life-changing one that connects the next generation of Irish and Americans and strengthens the bonds of friendship between our two countries.” The guide is available online at: […]
[…]rented accommodation. Ms Fitzpatrick explained: “A huge number of students returned home at the time of the outbreak of COVID-19 and of course haven’t yet returned. The Gardaí have clarified to Threshold that students retrieving their personal belongings from their rented accommodation could be considered essential travel. We would encourage students to do this as soon as possible before their leases expire. Of course public health advice around personal hygiene and social distancing should be adhered to on these journeys, and those travelling beyond the current restriction of five kilometres from home should bring a copy of their lease, to show […]
[…]McCarthy, USI Deputy President /VP Welfare commented: ‘Supporting young people by giving them the information they need as they leave secondary school to enter Third level is so important. We are delighted to support and contribute to Flying the Coop, which is filled with information, advice and serves as essential reading for school leavers’. The need to prepare is so important. There are many locations where finding accommodation is going to be difficult, this is clear by rental costs snapshot provided by Ronan Lyons; economist for Daft.ie. Dublin and even Maynooth for example are competitive areas for accommodation hunting. Speaking […]
[…]a cash prize. The awards will be held in LIT in June 2016. Ireland’s Best Young Entrepreneur is run by the local enterprise office and can be entered by anyone under the age of 30, with substantial cash prizes up for grabs – €20,000 per region, and €50,000 per county, with full details available at IBYE.ie Competitive Start up funds can be applied for by anyone up to three years after graduating and can be up to €50,000. There are also 18 Enterprise start up workshops across the country which will help students to develop their ideas. Pre registration with […]
[…]for the current nursing and midwifery students is that those currently on placement will have the new rate applied, from the 1st March 2016,” Donoghue said, “Those currently in the 1st, 2nd and 3rd year will have the increased rate applied for the duration of the placement.” “While we are happy at the progress made, we are disappointed that the same incremental credit could not be applied to those who have qualified since 2011; and from whom it was removed, but acknowledge that the Department of Public expenditure and Reform has agreed to set up a review of the effects […]