Person: Brendan Greene

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'Surprise' question on NI Executive proves tricky for politics students

A question on the Northern Ireland Executive may have surprised students sitting the ordinary level politics and society paper as the 2019 Leaving Cert exams officially drew to a close.

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Reader's Blog: Oireachtas abandoning teaching of politics

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Trump makes the papers: America First policy scrutinised in politics exam

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GAMETECH: The Kildare man behind this year's number one video game

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2017 a fine year for games consoles

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Game Tech: Keeping up to speed with the latest version of Fifa

The 10 most important Irish people in the world of video games

Ronan Jennings selects the 10 most important Irish people in the world of video games.

Tue, 15 Aug, 2017

GAMETECH: Greene is no longer an unknown

FOR Ireland, the biggest surprise of E3 2017 wasn’t a console, or even a game. For many of us, the real shock was that Player Unknown, one of the biggest names in PC gaming in recent months, was actually a man called Brendan Greene — and he was from Ballyshannon.

Wed, 14 Jun, 2017

Ploughing results: Tracey and Whelan to fly Irish flag again

Previous world champions Eamonn Tracey and John Whelan will represent Ireland again in 2017, at the World Championships in Kenya, having won their test matches at Tullamore last week.

Thu, 29 Sep, 2016

Junior Cert: Well balanced second paper adds up after last week’s tough first round

After a very tough first paper last Friday, most higher- level Junior Certificate maths students should have been happier with Paper 2 yesterday. Tony McGennis of the Association of Secondary Teachers Ireland (ASTI) considered the second paper to be quite fair.

Tue, 14 Jun, 2016

Another record-breaking year at Ploughing Championships

The Ploughing Championships for 2014 have come and gone, setting yet another record, with attendance of more than 124,000 on Wednesday.

Thu, 02 Oct, 2014

Whelan and Tracey book world ticket

Winners of gold and bronze last July at the World Ploughing Contest in Canada, John Whelan (Wexford), and Eamon Tracey, (Carlow) were dominant in their respective classes at Ratheniska, Co Laois, securing their places on the team for the world contest in Bordeaux, France, next year.

Thu, 03 Oct, 2013

Ploughing brothers at the double

BROTHERS Ger and Kieran Coakley of Clonakilty scored a remarkable double at the All-Ireland Ploughing Championships last week.

Thu, 30 Sep, 2010

Thumbs up all round for ‘nice’ papers

LEAVING Certificate students faced into a second round of maths papers yesterday morning with reports that the ordinary level exam was much fairer than the one taken on Friday.

Tue, 10 Jun, 2008