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Galway TDs Call for Review of NUIG Repeat Exam Fees

Posted in Fees, access and admissions on July 14th, 2020 by steve

“Galway TDs have called for NUI Galway (NUIG) to review its €295 repeat exam fee, in light of the complications that the coronavirus caused for students sitting exams this year. The university has come under fire from NUI Galway Students’ Union (NUIGSU) over the exam fee, which NUIGSU said should be waived this year …” (more)

[Cormac Watson, University Times, 14 July]

Tags: Anne Rabbitte, Catherine Connolly, Éamon Ó Cuív, exams, fees, Hildegarde Naughton, NUIG, protest, Seán Canney

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Horizon 2020

Posted in Research on November 18th, 2014 by steve

“Minister of State at the Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation (Deputy Damien English): I thank the Cathaoirleach for the opportunity to speak on this important programme for Ireland. Horizon 2020 is a very important issue and I am glad we have a chance to discuss it here in the Seanad …” (more)

[Seanad Éireann, 18 November]

Tags: Brian Ó Domhnaill, Damien English, EU, Feargal Quinn, Hildegarde Naughton, Horizon 2020, Mary Moran

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