“Third-level student fees in Ireland are unlikely to increase as a consequence of a possible global downturn caused by US tariff policies, the Minister for Higher Education has said. James Lawless has said that he does not envisage any increase to the maximum €3,000 annual registration fee that applies at present but warned that the current uncertainty over the direction of global trade policy made it difficult to predict any outcome with certainty …” (more)
[Harry McGee, Irish Times, 1 May]