“Dublin student Eoin McKeogh now finds himself faced with legal costs enough to buy him a modest property after losing his injunction case in the High Court …” (more)
[Donal MacHenry, StudentNews.ie, 23 January]
“A High Court judge has dismissed claims that a number of national newspapers breached the terms of injunctions obtained by a 22-year-old student arising out of postings accompanying an internet video clip which he says defamed him …” (more)
[Aodhan O'Faolain, Irish Times, 23 January]
“Readers with little time on their hands can simply read this first sentence take-home message; all the Irish universities should, as matter of urgency, be rolled into a revamped National university, and all degrees awarded to date by DCU and UL should be validated by that body …” (more)
[University Blog on Academic Tenure in Ireland, 22 January]
“A student has lost his case against six newspapers in a bid to block them naming him in connection with an allegedly defamatory video …” (more)
[RTÉ News, 22 January]
“DCU manager Niall Moyna has accused Donegal boss Jim McGuinness of ‘abuse of players’ after Martin McElhinney picked up an injury warming up for a challenge game on Saturday. McElhinney, a student at the Dublin university, was given time off in the preparations for last night’s O’Byrne Cup clash with Meath because of upcoming examinations …” (more)
[RTÉ Sport, 22 January]
“The High Court will today rule whether to grant an order to a 22 year old DCU business student, stopping national newspapers identifying him in the press over an online video …” (more)
[Newstalk, 22 January]
“The parents of a DCU student who was falsely accused of being a taxi-fare dodger in an online video have told the Sunday Independent they are ‘close to breaking point’. Speaking briefly at the High Court yesterday …” (more)
[Niamh Horan, Independent, 22 January]
“The High Court has reserved judgment in the case of a Dublin City University student seeking injunctions against several national newspapers from publishing his name in connection with allegedly defamatory video material …” (more)
[Irish Times, 21 January]
“A 22-year-old is back in the High Court today in a bid to stop six national newspapers from naming him over a video he claims defames him …” (more)
[Irish Examiner, 21 January]
“A High Court judge will hear an application tomorrow from a student aimed at preventing six newspapers identifying him in reports about injunctions obtained by him over an internet video clip which, he alleges, defamed him …” (more)
[Irish Times, 20 January]
“A student who has taken out injunctions against Facebook, Google and other internet companies is seeking a “super injunction” against a number of national newspapers over their reporting of the case …” (more)
[RTÉ News, 19 January]
“The High Court has continued injunctions against a number of internet firms, including Facebook and Google, prohibiting them from broadcasting allegedly defamatory video material relating to a Dublin City University student …” (more)
[Irish Times, 18 January]
“Dublin City University has been invited to join the prestigious European university network, the European Consortium of Innovative Universities (ECIU). DCU is the only Irish university to be represented in this network …” (more)
[Dublin City University, 17 January]
“For all my career I’ve taught on an interdisciplinary degree program – the BSc in Biotechnology at DCU. Our program contains about 35% mathematical material (chemical engineering and maths) and the rest is biology of all kinds. Getting the level of material right is a recurring challenge for the lecturer …” (more)
[educationandstuff, 15 January]
“Here’s the text of an article I wrote for an internal DCU journal. Given the announcement today of a large new study into enquiry based learning at second level, I thought it might be timely to reproduce it here …” (more)
[educationandstuff, 11 January]
“Dublin City University is to head an international research effort to revolutionise the way science is taught in schools. The goal of the €3.75m four-year project is to increase the numbers of students going forward for science at third level …” (more)
[Dick Ahlstrom, Irish Times, 11 January]
“Education Minister Ruairi Quinn has been urged to take action if universities are found to be wasting public money after it emerged they spent more than €750,000 on taxis in the last two years …” (more)
[Niall Murray, Irish Examiner, 9 January]
“The moratorium on hiring in the public sector cannot be used to undermine an employee’s right to a permanent contract, a tribunal heard yesterday …” (more)
[Allison Bray, Independent, 4 January]
“A referendum held by Dublin City University (DCU) Student’s Union on the funding of higher level education has been announced null and void due to a constitutional breach …” (more)
[Dublin Studenty.me, 12 December]
“An elite group of almost 200 academics and administrators in higher education earn over €150,000 while half earn over €200,000 …” (more)
[Peter McGuire and Seán Flynn, Irish Times, 6 December]
