A shared payroll system for over 60,000 third-level workers is being considered to help colleges focus more on teaching and research.

As the school year ends, author Denise Deegan drops in on the TY girls at St Angela’s in Cork to hear their plans for the future

The former Marymount hospice is to be given a new lease of life as an education campus, including a residential English language centre.

The former St Patrick’s Marymount Hospice on Wellington Road in Cork looks set to be taken over by Griffith College.

Munster’s underage girls teams will be hoping to show the benefits of an early start to their preparations as their interprovincial tournaments get underway at Three Rock Rovers tomorrow.

NEW facilities for one of Cork city’s oldest schools have moved a step closer with the granting of planning permission for a major refurbishment and extension.

THE three-day Fastnet International Schools Regatta got underway in Schull Harbour yesterday under ideal weather conditions.

THE case for refurbishment of the two 19th century buildings which are home to St Angela’s College was first examined in 1999.

RESIDENTS will target a contentious city council meeting tonight which looks set to give the green light to Cork’s first wet shelter for homeless street drinkers.

THE heads of the seven universities have called on the Government to ensure a higher education review focuses strongly on redressing cutbacks.