A new website, studentfinance.ie, has been welcomed by the Union of Students in Ireland (USI), but the union also recently claimed a rise in rents.
The new site was launched this week by the Higher Education
Authority as a guide to student grants, it is the first official
website of its kind. 
USI president, Hamid Khodabakhshi, said: “This [...]

Since Steve Staunton’s sacking as Ireland boss in October, names
such as Terry Venables, Gerard Houllier and David O’Leary have been
put forward as candidates capable of leading the team to the 2010 world
cup. But is it not time the FAI cast their net throughout European
football? 
When the FAI began the search for a new Irish manager in [...]

JANUARY — A massive year in Irish sport gets
under way.  The national soccer team are battling to qualify for
Euro 2008, following a disastrous start to the campaign. Manager Steve
Staunton is hoping to revitalise the squad and bring Ireland to Euro
2008. The rugby team are being touted as the best ever and possible
world champions.