Person: Sheehy Skeffington

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State urged to tackle gender imbalance from bottom up

A bottom-up approach is needed in addition to senior academic posts open only to female applicants to redress gender imbalance in the third-level sector, various stakeholders have said.

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What to watch on TV this week

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How an often forgotten pacifist's murder played a pivotal role in the Easter Rising

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Never too late to learn from your mistakes

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Call to overhaul procedures for third-level promotions

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NUIG appoints woman head of equality task force

Students back lecturers in equality action

Students at NUI Galway have joined the campaign for equal promotional opportunities for their female lecturers after the university was found to have the lowest proportion of women in top jobs.

Wed, 21 Jan, 2015

Lecturers seek promotion equality

A lecturer who won a landmark equality case against NUI Galway is to make her €70,000 award available to help five female colleagues similarly fight their cases.

Fri, 05 Dec, 2014

University criticised for discrimination of female staff

One of the country’s top universities has been heavily criticised for discriminating against female staff by denying them promotions and favouring male academics.

Tue, 18 Nov, 2014

Embassy sit-down leads to arrests

GARDAÍ arrested four human rights protestors yesterday after they staged a sit-down inside the Dutch Embassy in Dublin.

Fri, 16 Aug, 2002