HeyJaredBrian Mooney
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My daughter has been offered a deferred place, but at what cost? (opens the original)
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My daughter has just been offered a deferred place on her first choice CAO course following an upgrade on one of her Leaving Cert rechecks, which she received on Friday last. She is studying on her third course choice in Galway, where she is enjoying the programme, but would now prefer to accept her deferred offer for next September. Will she have to pay the full economic cost you refer to in a recent Irish Times article next year if she continues on her existing course for the rest of the year?
Special edition of Studies published to coincide with Convention on Education (opens the original)
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The Convention on Education meets again this weekend. It describes itself as âa once in a generation opportunity for children, young people, parents, educators and wider society to help shape Irelandâs education system for decades to comeâ. It has met twice already, in March and in May, and is currently scheduled to have two more meetings â next weekend and in November. Given its potential significance for the future of education, the convention has attracted remarkably little public deb
How can my daughter make the most out of her visit to Higher Options 2026? (opens the original)
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My daughter has purchased a ticket to Higher Options 2026, which runs for three days in the RDS from Wednesday. I believe that you are presenting at the event. I want to ensure that she gets the maximum benefit from her visit as she develops her perspective on possible future careers. What are the key points of interest she should be aware of relating to what is on offer? And what advice could I give her to help progress her career exploration journey? Higher Options is Irelandâs largest educa
A place to map out your future: Higher Options conference offers an ideal opportunity for students (opens the original)
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Representatives from the CAO, universities, colleges, further education institutions, Solas and educational bodies from all over the world will be available to discuss career choices with second-level school students at this yearâs Higher Options and WorldSkills Ireland 2026. The conference is the starting point for many students as they begin to plan the next phase of their educational journey. It brings together representatives of institutions and organisations offering students information
âIâd love a new interest or hobby, but not anything too formal or academicâ (opens the original)
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My children are grown up and have recently left home, and Iâve also moved to the south Dublin area. I suddenly have a bit more time to myself and would like to use it well. Iâd love to take up a new interest or hobby and, ideally, meet some people locally, but Iâm not looking for anything too formal or academic. What you describe is something many people experience when life begins to change. Children grow up, routines shift and, sometimes for the first time in years, there is an evening i
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