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Written by:Staff Reporter
( Education )
Park College Business Studies teacher Jude Walsh looks at the Leaving Certificate Higher Level Business paper.
04-06-2008
Word count: 16
 
Written by:Anne Scully
( Education )
Anne Scully offers advice on the higher level biology exam.
28-05-2008
Word count: 10
 
Written by:Staff Reporter
( Education )
A guide to the higher level leaving certificate French exam.
28-05-2008
Word count: 10
 
Written by:Orla Cunningham
( Education )
Park College Chemistry Teacher, Orla Cunningham gives an overview of the Honours Leaving Cert. Chemistry paper.
21-05-2008
Word count: 16
 
Written by:John Mackey
( Education )
Park College teacher, John Mackey looks at the Geography Paper.
21-05-2008
Word count: 10
 
Written by:Staff Reporter
( Education )
Tá 170 marc ag dul do pháipéar a haon, sin le rá gur fiú suas le 30% den mharc iomlán é.
14-05-2008
Word count: 28
 
Written by:Staff Reporter
( Education )
Tá 180 marc ag dul do pháipéar a dó, sin le rá gur fiú 30% den iomlán é.
14-05-2008
Word count: 26
 
Written by:Orla Cunningham
( Education )
Park College teacher Orla Cunningham takes a look at Ordinary level Maths papers I and II.
07-05-2008
Word count: 16
 
Written by:James McManus
( Education )
James McManus is the Honours Leaving Cert. Maths teacher at Park College Galway. He airs his views here on this year's examination papers and general policies to be adopted in approaching the maths exams.
07-05-2008
Word count: 34
 
Written by:Staff Reporter
( Education )
The Galway Independent in association with Park College Galway will run a series of articles over the next number of weeks leading up to the Leaving Certificate.
30-04-2008
Word count: 27
 
Written by:Staff Reporter
( Education )
There are two papers in the Leaving Cert Honours English exam. Each paper is assigned equal marks (200). Many students concentrate their efforts on Paper Two to the exclusion of any preparation for Paper One. However Paper One carries an equal numb
30-04-2008
Word count: 50
 
Written by:Staff Reporter
( Education )
The second paper in English assesses your knowledge of texts on literature, which you will have studied in depth for your Leaving Cert. The only text here that will be new to you is in a relatively short question on an unseen poem.
30-04-2008
Word count: 43
 
Written by:Staff Reporter
( Education )
It is crucial to make optimum use of your time on exam day. The following timings are allocated on the basis of weighting of marks. It doesn't make any sense, for example, to spend 40 minutes on the unseen poetry question, which has a weighting of
30-04-2008
Word count: 57
 
Written by:Staff Reporter
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'Superbad' and 'Knocked Up' collaborator Evan Goldberg is to teach at NUI, Galway as part of the Huston School of Film & Digital Media Writers in Residence Programme.
23-04-2008
Word count: 28
 
Written by:Staff Reporter
( Education )
Athenry Vocational School will celebrate its 40th year this year with a weekend of festivities over the May Bank Holiday.
23-04-2008
Word count: 20
 
Written by:Staff Reporter
( Education )
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Pictured (LtoR): Dean of the Law Faculty, Donncha O'Connell, chair of the NUI, Galway Lisbon debate, together with Shannonbrooke Murphy, Sinn Féin, Director of National Policy and Dr Brendan Flynn, School of Political Science & Sociolo
23-04-2008
Word count: 51
 
Written by:Staff Reporter
( Education )
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A Galway film student has claimed a prestigious award for a short film based on the dangers of alcohol consumption.
23-04-2008
Word count: 20
 
Written by:Staff Reporter
( Education )
Long-suffering parents won't have to listen to the refrain 'I'm bored' this summer, with Whizzkids Summercamps set to run in NUI, Galway on the weeks commencing Monday 21 and Monday 28 July.
23-04-2008
Word count: 30
 
Written by:Staff Reporter
( Education )
Galway Arts Centre will hold another summer of fun for children this year, with a programme full of exciting and creative activities.
23-04-2008
Word count: 22
 
Written by:Staff Reporter
( Education )
The College of Arts, Social Sciences and Celtic Studies at NUI, Galway has issued the final call for applications to its 50 new doctoral research fellowships.
23-04-2008
Word count: 25
 
Written by:Staff Reporter
( Education )
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He may not be Sir Alan Sugar, but James Nicholson, Managing Director of James Nicholson Wine Merchant (JNWM) will be saying, 'You're hired!' to one lucky wine trade novice. And just like in the BBC series, the prospective trainee will have to con
23-04-2008
Word count: 59
 
Written by:Staff Reporter
( Education )
Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology (GMIT) is to carry out research on the development of new energy efficient A-rated homes, as part of an innovative research partnership with local property development company, Oysterhomes Ltd homes.
16-04-2008
Word count: 34
 
Written by:Staff Reporter
( Education )
If you have ever dreamt of gaining the skills and qualifications to work within the fashion industry, look no further than Galway Technical Institute, College of Further Education on Fr Griffin Road.
16-04-2008
Word count: 32
 
Written by:Staff Reporter
( Education )
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NUIG is to host a seminar on global warming and the human spirit.
16-04-2008
Word count: 13
 
Written by:Staff Reporter
( Education )
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Two Galway students are in the running for a prize fund worth €5,000 in the prestigious Dare2bDrinkAware film competition.
16-04-2008
Word count: 20
 
Written by:Staff Reporter
( Education )
Over 100 pupils from primary schools across Galway will be honoured by RTÉ sports commentator Tracy Piggott at a special ceremony today, Wednesday 16 April, for their participation in NUI, Galway's 'Uni 4 U 2008' programme.
16-04-2008
Word count: 33
 
Written by:Staff Reporter
( Education )
An innovative photography exhibition is running at NUIG until Sunday.
16-04-2008
Word count: 10
 
Written by:Staff Reporter
( Education )
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NUIG President, Dr Jim Browne has paid tribute to the NUIG society members on their outstanding achievements over the past year, the calibre of the events that they organized and the man-hours that they have contributed through volunteering.
16-04-2008
Word count: 38
 
Written by:Staff Reporter
( Education )
GMIT Event Management students will hold a fashion show in aid of The Marie Keating Foundation on Tuesday 22 April at 8pm at the Galway Bay Hotel, Salthill.
09-04-2008
Word count: 27
 
Written by:Staff Reporter
( Education )
The Galway Traveller Movement is hosting a one-day event in the Education Centre at Cluain Mhuire at GMIT tomorrow, Thursday 10 April, as part of Intercultural and Anti-Racism Week 2008.
09-04-2008
Word count: 28
 
Written by:Staff Reporter
( Education )
Due to high demand, Galway theatre school, Stagecoach Galway is set to host a series of afternoon classes.
09-04-2008
Word count: 18
 
Written by:Staff Reporter
( Education )
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Academics and industry professionals working in the field of photonics (light and laser technology) will meet on Thursday 17 April for NUI, Galway's annual LightFORUM conference.
09-04-2008
Word count: 25
 
Written by:Staff Reporter
( Education )
Minister for State Micheál Kitt will officially open Coiste Gairm Oideachais Contae na Gaillimhe (County Galway VEC) new Adult Learning Service in East Galway in Abbey Street, Loughrea on Monday 14 April at 3pm.
09-04-2008
Word count: 35
 
Written by:Staff Reporter
( Education )
GMIT Society For Art And Cultural Development will host an exhibition, titled 'Proximity', in the Cafe Foyer in the Dublin Road Campus tomorrow, Thursday 10 April, at 7.30pm.
09-04-2008
Word count: 27
 
Written by:Staff Reporter
( Education )
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Two Coláiste Iognáid pupils have won the final round of the Denny's West of Ireland Schools Debating Championship at NUI, Galway.
09-04-2008
Word count: 25
 
Written by:Staff Reporter
( Education )
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A Galway postgraduate student has had some major research published and his article featured on the front cover of the peer-reviewed and highly rated journal 'Combustion and Flame'.
09-04-2008
Word count: 28
 
Written by:Staff Reporter
( Education )
Two major building developments look set to get underway at NUIG following notification from Galway City Council of its intention to grant planning permission for the projects.
09-04-2008
Word count: 27
 
Written by:Staff Reporter
( Education )
NUI, Galway students interested in starting community projects will soon be able to bid for seed funding to develop their ideas.
02-04-2008
Word count: 21
 
Written by:Staff Reporter
( Education )
The Early Language Intervention (ELI) pre-school in Oranmore has this week welcomed the appointment of Dr Kristen Maglieri, who will head the expert team of teachers and speech and language practitioners.
02-04-2008
Word count: 31
 
Written by:Staff Reporter
( Education )
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A public lecture at NUIG is to address the concept of equality that underpins the new UN Disability Convention Entitled 'The United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities – New Dawn or False Hopes?' the lecture, which will
02-04-2008
Word count: 62
 
Written by:Staff Reporter
( Education )
Creative writing for beginners with Kevin Higgins will take place at Galway Technical Institute on Mondays from 7pm to 9.30pm for eight weeks.
02-04-2008
Word count: 23
 
Written by:Staff Reporter
( Education )
People in the Claregalway and Oranmore areas are being invited to learn more about composting.
02-04-2008
Word count: 15
 
Written by:Staff Reporter
( Education )
Two of the foremost jurists in the area of Family and Child Law will jointly deliver the Annual Distinguished Lecture 2008 hosted by the Faculty of Law at NUI, Galway on Friday 11 April at 7pm.
02-04-2008
Word count: 34
 
Written by:Staff Reporter
( Education )
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Athenry Vocational School will play host to a talk by Mountjoy Governor John Lonergan on Tuesday 8 April at 8pm.
02-04-2008
Word count: 19
 
Written by:Staff Reporter
( Education )
NUI, Galway honoured a young student journalist who tragically lost her life on the roads in December 2006.
02-04-2008
Word count: 17
 
Written by:Staff Reporter
( Education )
NUI, Galway is to receive a €6 million grant to improve research space and facilities in biomedical science and engineering, which is one of the university’s designated research priority areas.
26-03-2008
Word count: 30
 
Written by:Staff Reporter
( Education )
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Hotel and Catering students at Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology (GMIT) have won the Irish Hospitality Institute (IHI) Business Management Game (2008), for the second year in a row.
26-03-2008
Word count: 27
 
Written by:Staff Reporter
( Education )
If your mind is feeling a little cobwebby from the winter months, why not spring-clean it by refreshing your proficiency as Gaeilge?
26-03-2008
Word count: 22
 
Written by:Staff Reporter
( Education )
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Well-known infection experts from all over the world will travel to Galway this week to attend an international conference on bacterial infectious diseases.
26-03-2008
Word count: 23
 
Written by:Staff Reporter
( Education )
Customers collecting Super Valu Kids in Action vouchers are being called on to return the vouchers to their local primary schools as soon as possible, so that kids all over Ireland can claim over €1 million in sports equipment.
26-03-2008
Word count: 38