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Homeowners urged to rent a room to students to ease accommodation crisis

Homeowners have been urged to help ease the student accommodation crisis by renting out a room and in turn benefit from a generous tax break. The Minister for Further and Higher Education Simon Harris has appealed to homeowners to consider renting ...

17 Aug 2022 at 16:53

National News

Students searching for accommodation urged to be 'vigilant' against bogus letting agents

The Property Services Regulatory Authority (PSRA) is advising students across Ireland who are searching for accommodation to be aware of potential bogus letting agents As the start of the college year approaches, the search for student ...

22 Aug 2022 at 12:49

National News

Around 2,500 Ukrainian refugees will have to move accommodation by the end of this month

An estimated 2,500 Ukrainian refugees will have to find new accommodation by the end of this month. It follows after it emerged last month that the State had run out of accommodation for arriving refugees, resulting in Ukrainians ...

22 Aug 2022 at 12:53

National News

Labour calls for Government to enact protective legislation for student accommodation

Labour spokesperson for Further and Higher Education has called on government to introduce legislation to protect purpose built student accommodation. In light of the cost of living crisis, Senator Annie Hoey said a suite of ...

09 Aug 2022 at 12:58

National News

Students' union pleads with homeowners to rent a spare room

An urgent appeal has been made to homeowners to rent out a room to students by a students' union to help avoid what it describes as a “higher education catastrophe”. The students’ union at University College Dublin (UCD) ...

22 Aug 2022 at 10:44

Local News

‘Students with financial concerns most likely to be affected by Covid stress’

Third-level students in Ireland who had financial concerns, a pre-existing illness or higher levels of psychological distress reported higher levels of stress related to the Covid-19 pandemic, a study has found. The ...

28 Jul 2022 at 12:58

National News

Rollout of €450k in supports for Irish Traveller and Roma students announced

The rollout of almost half a million euro in funding to assist Traveller and Roma students with higher education has been announced today (Monday March 21). It's hoped the investment of €450,000 will help ensure ...

21 Mar 2022 at 12:59

National News

€200 rise in maintenance grant will benefit 60,000 students, says Harris

Over 60,000 Irish students will benefit from a €200 increase in the maintenance grant. That's according to the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science, Simon Harris, who ...

10 Mar 2022 at 11:06

National News

Student accommodation will be offered to Ukrainian refugees, Harris confirms

Student accommodation will be made available for Ukrainian refugees arriving in Ireland, Simon Harris has said. The Higher Education Minister said today (Monday March 21) that Irish colleges and ...

21 Mar 2022 at 15:23

National News

Irish students chosen to present design of space settlement at US conference

A group of Irish students have been chosen to present their idea of an inhabitable space settlement at an international space conference in the United States. Fifth year physics students at St ...

25 May 2022 at 13:48

National News

'Look out for red flags' - Third level students warned over accommodation fraud

Gardaí are advising people to be wary of rental scams, particularly at this time of year when students are returning to college. Detective Superintendent Michael Cryan of the Gardaí National ...

31 Aug 2022 at 10:29

National News

Gardai warning to students as accommodation fraud soars by 30%

Accommodation fraud has soared by 30% this year compared with 2019, new figures show. The increase has prompted gardai to issue a warning to students. The figures, released by An Garda ...

31 Aug 2022 at 11:27

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