Enormous population growth has not been without its challenges for the small town of Milltown in Co Kerry, writes Majella O’Sullivan

Cork did exceptionally well in this year’s Leaving Certificate exams, with students from four schools achieving eight A1s.

This year’s top Leaving Certificate students are proof that you don’t have to go to a fee-paying school to get the best results in the country.

A Dutch man was due to be brought before a special sitting of Waterford district court last night in relation to the death of a 45-year-old teacher in a head-on collision.

Young Einsteins were buzzing with enthusiasm about their wacky and wonderful projects yesterday.

Gardaí have appealed for witnesses to a road traffic accident which claimed the life of a young woman in a Cork suburb.

If this was an All-Ireland, both Tipperary and Cork would each be celebrating three-in-a-row right now.

A 16-year campaign at a Kerry secondary school has finally paid off, with confirmation yesterday that the Government has approved a new school building to be constructed within the next four years.

PUPILS from one of Cork’s most famous schools are set for the royal performance of a lifetime.

Six-year-old Layla Karpuz has been crowned Ireland’s top doodler after winning Google’s third Irish Doodle 4 Google competition.

SIX teachers who claimed they were subjected to bullying and harassment by their school principal yesterday settled a High Court action for damages.

PRINCIPALS have called for a huge overhaul of how schools are selected in relation to the provision of support for students from disadvantaged backgrounds.

Two groups of students in separate schools have staged walkouts this morning in protest at the ongoing ASTI strike.