Meet the Irish author who is reinventing Doctor Who
The sci-fi series’s labyrinthine mythology is no problem for Irish author Dave Rudden
The sci-fi series’s labyrinthine mythology is no problem for Irish author Dave Rudden
John Coolahan obituary: Kerryman brought expertise to international stage
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Claim management and Department have failed to engage with compensation issues
After 200 years Rathmines college of education closure occurred with one day’s notice
Central Catholic Library is in financial difficulty as usage declines
The Royal Zoological Society of Ireland bred lions from the 1850s, principally for zoos and circuses abroad
Niamh Brosnan, Loreto College, Cavan
Several Irish scientists contributed to explosive research during the first World War
The image people have of a ‘scientist’ has changed since the 1950s, but some stereotypes are stubbornly persistent
You probably think you know what a disease is: it makes you sick. But that’s not exactly how it works
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At least as far back as the 17th century, Europeans believed that they could change climates
When a plan to run a cable linking Europe and North America hit trouble, Thomson stepped in
CAO points show ‘it’s the economy, stupid’ as many courses are harder to get into
One lesson not learned from the Famine was that a monoculture is particularly vulnerable to disease
In the 19th century, George Romanes was pilloried for suggesting that the most intelligent animals could learn to form abstract ideas
Before Robert Koch established ‘the germ theory’, a Dublin doctor was examining the possibility of disease passing to humans via diseased meat
Minister seeks third-party intervention to avert another strike by secondary teachers
JJ Rhatigan denies union claims that some workers earned less than €5 per hour
Large proportion of courses with very few places has lead to higher points
DCU president says many aspects of ‘Alba’ system would resonate with own value system
Catholic and Protestant teacher training colleges united in new secular home
Ethos and identity of each to be protected
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