One in three young primary school children in high poverty regions in Dublin are victims of bullying, according to a new study.

Former footballer Richie Sadlier has called for greater supports for players when they retire from the game as he admitted to contemplating suicide after he was forced out due to a hip injury in 2003.

Modern pentahlete, Natalaya Coyle, sits down for a Q&A with Brendan O'Brien. 

Dublin you’re looking well!

WORKING dogs are confusing. 

Many degrees in study areas with increased demand, such as computing and engineering, are among dozens that will accept fresh applications this afternoon.

Successful young celebs lead the way for ambitious women. Kidadults need to get their skates on.

TWENTY-FIVE-year-old food writer and television presenter Donal Skehan has fast become a household name in Ireland.

More than one in 10 college courses did not have enough applicants to fill all their places in this week’s first round of CAO offers.

I was a pretty laid back child. The ambition only came later, when I left school and realised there was a big bad world out there.

SOMEONE was missing at the University of Ulster’s winter graduation last November.

For Irish teens, their ‘virtual’ world is as real as the rest of their lives. But has the unsupervised freedom we afford them online created a monster we can’t control, asks Claire O’Sullivan

An Irish student has warned her fellow J1 travellers to beware of a widespread rental scam in the US that cost her and her friends almost $5,000 (€4,000).

Dublin Thunder could seal SuperLeague status tonight by claiming the senior men’s National Cup at the National Basketball Arena.

BRA-CLAD men and women raised a few eyebrows and thousands of euro when they walked through the streets of Dublin yesterday in aid of Action Breast Cancer.

THE company that runs the Dublin Business School (DBS) saw pre-tax profits rise from €3 million to €3.1m in 2009.

PSYCHOLOGISTS are warning Facebook’s 500 million users that “the honeymoon is over” and that the social networking site “is not about playtime anymore”.

MORE than half of honours degree college courses are not giving places to any applicants in the second round of offers today.

DOZENS of business and engineering courses at a number of colleges have failed to attract enough interest to fill them for the coming year.

DOZENS of college courses have been cancelled, forcing students to re-order their preferences ahead of the July 1 cutoff for finalised third-level choices.

A Lithuanian man who tried to kill a young student by slitting her throat as he mugged her to get money for heroin was jailed today for 15 years.

A Lithuanian man who attempted to murder a French woman outside her Dublin apartment by cutting and stabbing her throat with a knife is expected to meet face-to-face with his victim tomorrow.

Irish students will be able to study in some of India’s top universities under a series of agreements signed in the Asian country today.

PROFITS at the country’s largest private third-level college, the Dublin Business School, plunged by €1.3 million in 2004.

EVIDENCE is mounting that young people are committing suicide because of school bullying, an expert has warned.

THE young French student stabbed at an apartment complex in Dublin midweek, was the victim of a robbery, gardaí said yesterday.

A YOUNG French student, fighting for her life after being repeatedly stabbed in the neck and throat, is believed to have been followed into a Dublin city centre apartment block by her attacker.