Northern Ireland Grammar schools get big funding boost

Irish Standard Time — Thursday, October 31, 2013

Northern Ireland Grammar schools get big funding boost - "Northern Ireland currently delegates only 59% of the education budget directly to schools compared to nearly 80% in England and Wales. "Press reports of ...

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Nazi SS teacher who fled to Ireland after being sentenced to death for rounding up Jews in ...

Irish Standard Time — Friday, October 06, 2023

He was sentenced to death in France after the war before fleeing to Ireland in 1945 where he taught French at St Conleth's College in Dublin from 1957 ... View article...

The 10 stadiums UK and Ireland will use for Euro 2028 including two still unfinished ...

Irish Standard Time — Friday, October 06, 2023

The UK and Ireland are set to win the rights to host Euro 2028.The big announcement is expected to be approved by UEFA's executive committee next ... View article...

Child poverty in Norwich revealed

Irish Standard Time — Friday, March 18, 2011

Child poverty in Norwich revealed : " What should we be doing to try to eradicate child poverty from Norwich? Write with your experience to eveningnewsletters@archant.co. uk or write to Evening News Letters, Prospect House, Rouen Road, Norwich, NR1 1RE. Norwich Evening News "

Norwegian playwright and author Jon Fosse wins the Nobel Prize in literature

Irish Standard Time — Friday, October 06, 2023

It is used by just 10% of Norway's 5.4 million people, according to the Language Council of Norway , but completely intelligible alongside the other ... View article...

Cost of living Ireland: Government give verdict on €200 social welfare lump sums in Budget 2024

Irish Standard Time — Wednesday, September 20, 2023

Last year it was confirmed in Budget 2023 that several groups receiving specific social welfare payments would receive a once-off payment of €200 ... View article...

The most dangerous areas to drive in Northern Ireland revealed

Irish Standard Time — Friday, October 06, 2023

New figures show the areas with the highest and lowest rates of driving offences around Northern Ireland , with 40,335 offences recorded on our roads ... View article...

Northern Ireland is inching towards the exit door

Irish Standard Time — Friday, June 02, 2023

Northern Ireland will keep changing, regardless of a border poll on Irish unity. A younger, more vibrant and optimistic Catholic-nationalist community ... View article...

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