Responding to the launch of the European Commission’s €750 billion COVID-19 Recovery Plan, Green Party MEPs Grace O’Sullivan and Ciarán Cuffe say they are broadly welcoming of the plan, which they describe as having the potential to play a part in creating a socially, economically and environmentally resilient Europe, and […]
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An Taoiseach Leo Varadkar TD, Minister for Education and Skills Joe McHugh TD and Minister of State for Higher Education Mary Mitchell O’Connor yesterday (Tuesday, May 26, 2020) announced that the consortium of Cork Institute of Technology (CIT) and Institute of Technology Tralee (ITT) is set to become a Technological University. Munster […]
Students in the Southern region are being advised to be careful when signing up to new lease arrangements for accommodation for the 2020-2021 academic year, as no clarity has been provided on how third-level institutions will operate. The Union of Students in Ireland (USI) and national housing charity, Threshold have […]
Cork South West Deputy Christopher O’Sullivan on Tuesday called for a greenway trail to be supported between Innishannon and Bandon, following the massive success of similar trails in other parts of Ireland. Cork County Council currently has a dedicated greenway office, but its focus is currently on making improvements in […]
Kids in ASD units and special classes need urgent clarity around returning to school, Cork South West Deputy Christopher O’Sullivan says. Cork South West Deputy Christopher O’Sullivan as asked education minister Joe McHugh to examine ways to allow children enrolled in ASD units and special classes to return to school as […]