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UCD seeks Chinese backers

February 16, 2022

University College Dublin (UCD) is seeking to strengthen its ties to Chinese funds, despite ongoing allegations that the Chinese government has influence over academic output by the university. The Business Post reported last Sunday that UCD tendered

Sport Ireland granted €65 million boost in funding – is the distribution fair?

November 10, 2021

On October 6th, Minister of State for Sport Jack Chambers announced that additional funding of up to €65 million would be available to the sport sector this year. This boost in funds is in addition to

Government called upon to provide more funding for higher education

September 29, 2021

The Irish Universities Association (IUA) are calling on the government to “substantially increase” funding following the release of a new report. The report, by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Recovery (OECD), revealed that Ireland

Simon Harris confirms additional €15million allocated to higher education

November 11, 2020

Simon Harris TD, confirmed that an additional €15 million is to be given to higher education institutions for capital works and equipment.

Students to receive €250 payment under 2021 budget

October 28, 2020

Third-level students are set to receive a €250 payment in the coming year in recognition of the impact of Covid-19 on students, as outlined in the Budget 2021.

Government announced €14.25 million in funding to higher level Institutions

October 30, 2019

Minister for Education and Skills, Joe McHugh TD, and Minister of State with responsibility for Higher Education, Mary Mitchell O’Connor announced the funding on Friday the 18thof October.

Graduation caps falling in the ranks

November 14, 2018

Applications to Dublin universities are becoming lower each year.

Universities across Ireland call on the government to tackle funding crisis

October 31, 2018

Seven universities in Ireland are turning to the public to put pressure on the government for more funding, Ireland have the second highest fees in Europe and are looking to the government for a way to tackle the funding crisis in fear of a serious drop in university quality.

DCU to receive €1.5 million for the development of technological universities

November 29, 2017

DCU are receiving €1.5 million of the allocated portion of €6.3 million for the development of technological universities.

College plans €230m expansion to its four campuses

April 29, 2016

Dublin City University has announced a €230 million capital development plan which will see infrastructural improvements and an expansion across its four campuses over the next five years. The plans will see the student body

Over €36k allocated for society’s posters and refreshments

December 10, 2014

14.5% of the budget has been allocated to posters and refreshments alone, whilst the breakdown of a sponsorship deal saw the Accounting and Finance Society left without funds at the start of this year.

UCC may face pension deficit of €8m

November 26, 2014

A dispute between UCC and the Department of Education regarding one of the universities pension funds could see UCC lose out on €8.3m

Vote not taken on Men’s GAA budget

December 4, 2013

The men’s football club failed to submit their funding application before the deadline meaning that no vote could be taken on the matter at the recent Term General Meeting of the CLC and SLC.

List of CLC grant allocation figures for 2012-13

December 12, 2012

GAA Men €45,908.60 Hurling €20,031.20 Soccer Men €18,217.90 Tennis €16,952.80 Athletics €16,768 GAA Women €16,389.20 Rugby Men €13,564.13 Gymnastics and Trampolining €13,429.05 Surf n’Sail €12,239.16 Clay Target €10,995.72 Swimming and Waterpolo €10,730 Handball €10,206 Sub

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