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Alternative career pathways: options beyond the CAO route

College is just one option for school leavers. Claire Murphy explores the education, training and employment pathways available beyond the CAO with guidance counsellor Dr Clare Finegan.

EDUCATION 26 August 2026

Alternative career pathways: options beyond the CAO route

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CAO points: veterinary first preferences surge 42% as new courses come on stream

CAO points: veterinary first preferences surge 42% as new courses come on stream

NEWS 26 August 2026

Leaving Cert results: what are the next steps for students?

Leaving Cert results: what are the next steps for students?

EDUCATION 22 August 2026

Student accommodation: 10 things you need to know before signing a lease

Student accommodation: 10 things you need to know before signing a lease

Student accommodation: 10 things you need to know before signing a lease

EDUCATION 20 August 2026

Expert money tips for students starting college

Expert money tips for students starting college

Expert money tips for students starting college

CONSUMER 20 August 2026

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Carnew leads the way with small-scale biodigester

Carnew leads the way with small-scale biodigester

Normalising biodigesters in Irish secondary schools is essential for meeting climate targets and teaching students about renewable energy.

CAREERS 20 May 2026

Young Stock Podcast: supporting students who face food insecurity

Young Stock Podcast: supporting students who face food insecurity

On this week’s podcast, Sarah McIntosh sits down with government and political science student from University College Cork Cian Walsh to discusses student food poverty.

NEWS 20 May 2026

Students on Weather Watch: exploring energy and climate change

Students on Weather Watch: exploring energy and climate change

A new programme assists 18,000 students to learn about weather patterns and their impact on renewable energy and power generation.

EDUCATION 20 May 2026

Final tips for students ahead of their ag science exam

Final tips for students ahead of their ag science exam

With the leaving certificate ag science exam taking place on Monday 15 June, Mr Ag Science, aka Niall Brennan has some top tips for students

EDUCATION 20 May 2026

TY programme on Inis Oírr allows students to live through the Irish language

TY programme on Inis Oírr allows students to live through the Irish language

Students can move to the Aran Islands and submerge themselves in the Irish language and culture while getting a scholarship to do it

EDUCATION 20 May 2026

Rural Kerry school excels at young environmental awards

Rural Kerry school excels at young environmental awards

Success for students at Mean Scoil Nua An Leith Triuigh in Castlegregory.

CAREERS 20 May 2026

National Dairy Council: showing students where their milk comes from

National Dairy Council: showing students where their milk comes from

Over half of school children don’t know where their milk comes from, according to new research from the National Dairy Council, who are on a mission to change that.

EDUCATION 20 May 2026

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Sommet de l’Élevage 2026: shaping the future of sustainable livestock farming

As livestock farming faces growing environmental, economic and generational challenges, the Sommet de l’Élevage continues to showcase practical solutions and innovations for the future of the sector.

Sommet de l’Élevage 2026: shaping the future of sustainable livestock farming

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