National News

Possible changes to the pandemic unemployment payment

October 14, 2020

[dropcap]T[/dropcap]aoiseach Micheál Martin has hinted at the possibility of restoring previous Pandemic Unemployment Payment (PUP) rates to introductory levels for those in sectors badly affected by Covid-19.

GAA

GAA and LGFA suspend all club games

October 14, 2020

[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he GAA management committee has endorsed a decision to suspend club fixtures at all levels, until further notice. 

Articles

Helpful tips for online learning

October 14, 2020

[dropcap]O[/dropcap]nline learning is becoming the “new normal” for students across the country as they start a new academic year.  

News

DCU granted €20 million under Human Capital Initiative

October 14, 2020

[dropcap]M[/dropcap]inister for Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science, Simon Harris TD has announced that €197 million in funding will be allocated to projects in higher-level institutions under the Human Capital Initiative, including €20 million for Read more…

Lifestyle

Turn and face the strange

October 12, 2020

There is not one person who remains untouched by Covid-19. We are all still mourning things that we have sacrificed or that have been taken from us by the pandemic, which can make moving forward into such unusual times even harder. According to psychotherapist Olivia Feehan, this is totally natural, and she reassured that it is possible to move on while feeling the pain of our grief, but we must acknowledge our losses for recovery to begin.  Read more…