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            <title><![CDATA[Hundreds Of Irish Students Warned They May Face Jail Time For Being &#039;Money Mules&#039;]]></title>
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            <title><![CDATA[5 Courses Students&#039; Find &#039;Most Irrelevant&#039; When It Comes To Employment]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 03 Sep 2018 14:28:34 +0100</pubDate>
            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Garret Farrell]]></dc:creator>
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            <title><![CDATA[Galway Students Criticised For Attending Annual &#039;Donegal Tuesday&#039;]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 13 Feb 2018 13:38:45 +0000</pubDate>
            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Garret Farrell]]></dc:creator>
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            <description><![CDATA[The annual day is held every year on Pancake Tuesday as students swap pancakes for pints.]]></description>
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                                    The annual day is held every year on Pancake Tuesday as students swap pancakes for pints.
                
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            <title><![CDATA[Irish Students Have Less Contact With Lecturers And They&#039;ve Strong Opinions Why]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 04 Dec 2017 11:10:46 +0000</pubDate>
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            <description><![CDATA[The Irish Survey of Student Engagement (ISSE), asked students directly about their experiences of higher education during the 2016-2017 academic year.]]></description>
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                                    The Irish Survey of Student Engagement (ISSE), asked students directly about their experiences of higher education during the 2016-2017 academic year.
                
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            <title><![CDATA[Settlement Finally Reached On The 2015 Berkeley Balcony Collapse]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 21 Nov 2017 09:43:20 +0000</pubDate>
            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Garret Farrell]]></dc:creator>
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            <description><![CDATA[The Berkeley balcony collapse killed six students and injured several others. The Irish students were on their J1 and celebrating a 21st birthday party.]]></description>
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                                    The Berkeley balcony collapse killed six students and injured several others. The Irish students were on their J1 and celebrating a 21st birthday party.
                
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            <title><![CDATA[Irish Students Pay Second-Highest Fees In Europe]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 01 Nov 2017 17:20:39 +0000</pubDate>
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            <description><![CDATA[College fees in Ireland ain&#039;t cheap, if a recent study is anything to go by. Irish students are paying the second-highest fees in Europe, the data shows.]]></description>
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                                    College fees in Ireland ain't cheap, if a recent study is anything to go by. Irish students are paying the second-highest fees in Europe, the data shows.
                
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            <title><![CDATA[UCD Lead The Way, As Number Of Irish Students Dating Sugar Daddies Rockets]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 31 Oct 2017 11:03:45 +0000</pubDate>
            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Niamh Burke]]></dc:creator>
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            <description><![CDATA[Sugar daddy dating has rocketed in the past four years, with 10,000 students members of the US dating service, SeekingArrangement.com.]]></description>
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                                    Sugar daddy dating has rocketed in the past four years, with 10,000 students members of the US dating service, SeekingArrangement.com.
                
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            <title><![CDATA[Here&#039;s How The Irish State Spend On Students Compares To Other Countries]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 13 Sep 2017 17:11:14 +0100</pubDate>
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            <description><![CDATA[When it comes to Ireland&#039;s spend on students, figures from the OECD reveal that we fall way below the international average.]]></description>
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                                    When it comes to Ireland's spend on students, figures from the OECD reveal that we fall way below the international average.
                
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            <title><![CDATA[The Future Of The J1 Visa Has Taken Another Twist]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 29 Aug 2017 13:53:17 +0100</pubDate>
            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Garret Farrell]]></dc:creator>
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            <description><![CDATA[Concerns of the j1 visa being cancelled have been growing after reports were published over the weekend of the programme being cancelled.]]></description>
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                                    Concerns of the j1 visa being cancelled have been growing after reports were published over the weekend of the programme being cancelled.
                
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            <title><![CDATA[Will Galway Be Offering The Maddest New Student Accommodation In Ireland?]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 23 Aug 2017 11:06:02 +0100</pubDate>
            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Garret Farrell]]></dc:creator>
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            <description><![CDATA[The housing crisis in Ireland has caused a lot of heartache for students. Now, student accommodation in Galway is about to get a lot more inventive.]]></description>
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                                    The housing crisis in Ireland has caused a lot of heartache for students. Now, student accommodation in Galway is about to get a lot more inventive.
                
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            <title><![CDATA[Irish J1 Students Are Being Warned Not To Travel To Mexico]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 11 Aug 2017 10:05:54 +0100</pubDate>
            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Garret Farrell]]></dc:creator>
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            <description><![CDATA[Irish J1 students are being warned not to travel to the Mexican border. Students have been deported from the US for trying to cross the border.]]></description>
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                                    Irish J1 students are being warned not to travel to the Mexican border. Students have been deported from the US for trying to cross the border.
                
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            <title><![CDATA[UCD Students&#039; Union Undercover Snapchats Expose Dodgy Accommodation In Dublin]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 18 Jul 2017 17:06:02 +0100</pubDate>
            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Garret Farrell]]></dc:creator>
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            <description><![CDATA[Today the UCD Student Union expose dodgy landlords and unsafe accommodation. Here are four apartments in Dublin exposed by the team.]]></description>
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                                    Today the UCD Student Union expose dodgy landlords and unsafe accommodation. Here are four apartments in Dublin exposed by the team.
                
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            <title><![CDATA[Are These Three Lawn-Mowing Galway Lads The Soundest Students In Ireland?]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 13 Jul 2017 15:14:31 +0100</pubDate>
            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Garret Farrell]]></dc:creator>
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            <description><![CDATA[It&#039;s not everyday people go out of their way to help their fellow man. Three Galway students are helping their neighbours by cutting grass for free.]]></description>
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                                    It's not everyday people go out of their way to help their fellow man. Three Galway students are helping their neighbours by cutting grass for free.
                
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            <title><![CDATA[Fianna Fáil And Fine Gael Block A Free Education Motion For Third-Level Students]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 13 Jul 2017 13:42:08 +0100</pubDate>
            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Garret Farrell]]></dc:creator>
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            <description><![CDATA[The Labour Party sought to abolish student loans from happening in order to create free fees. Other parties blocked the free fees motion as it stood.]]></description>
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                                    The Labour Party sought to abolish student loans from happening in order to create free fees. Other parties blocked the free fees motion as it stood.
                
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            <title><![CDATA[These Irish Students&#039; End Of School Celebrations Got Slightly Out Of Hand]]></title>
            <link>https://www.collegetimes.com/news/students-burn-books-142838</link>
            <pubDate>Thu, 22 Jun 2017 15:52:47 +0100</pubDate>
            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Garret Farrell]]></dc:creator>
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            <description><![CDATA[It&#039;s that time of year again. Students are celebrating their summer holidays and some students burn books for their craic.]]></description>
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                                    It's that time of year again. Students are celebrating their summer holidays and some students burn books for their craic.
                
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            <title><![CDATA[Counsellors Are Calling Out UL For Not Cracking Down On Bad Student Behaviour]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 15 Jun 2017 10:17:37 +0100</pubDate>
            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Garret Farrell]]></dc:creator>
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            <description><![CDATA[UL students bad behaviour is seen as a public health issue, according to councillors. The University is being blamed for not combating student behaviour.]]></description>
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                                    UL students bad behaviour is seen as a public health issue, according to councillors. The University is being blamed for not combating student behaviour.
                
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            <title><![CDATA[&#039;Urgent Appeal&#039; For Exam Correctors One Week Before The Leaving Cert Begins]]></title>
            <link>https://www.collegetimes.com/news/leaving-cert-142127</link>
            <pubDate>Thu, 01 Jun 2017 09:52:18 +0100</pubDate>
            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Garret Farrell]]></dc:creator>
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            <description><![CDATA[Leaving Cert written exams are in dire need of correctors. The State Examination Commission have released an urgent appeal for markers.]]></description>
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                                    Leaving Cert written exams are in dire need of correctors. The State Examination Commission have released an urgent appeal for markers.
                
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            <title><![CDATA[Leo Varadkar Has Big Plans Around PE And The Leaving Cert]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 23 May 2017 11:19:26 +0100</pubDate>
            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Garret Farrell]]></dc:creator>
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            <description><![CDATA[PE as a Leaving Cert subject has been proposed by &quot;next Taoiseach&quot; Leo Varadkar. The subject will be a welcome addition for many students and parents.]]></description>
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                                    PE as a Leaving Cert subject has been proposed by "next Taoiseach" Leo Varadkar. The subject will be a welcome addition for many students and parents.
                
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            <title><![CDATA[25 Degree Heatwave Caused By Exam Season, Met Éireann Confirms]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 22 May 2017 11:49:36 +0100</pubDate>
            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Garret Farrell]]></dc:creator>
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            <description><![CDATA[Leaving Cert weather is an annual experience. This year may see a change in tradition.]]></description>
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                                    Leaving Cert weather is an annual experience. This year may see a change in tradition.
                
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            <title><![CDATA[College Courses With The Highest Drop Out Rate In Ireland Have Been Revealed]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 27 Apr 2017 10:39:11 +0100</pubDate>
            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Garret Farrell]]></dc:creator>
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            <description><![CDATA[Courses with the highest drop out rate have been revealed. Students in Ireland are leaving these courses and it&#039;s an issue that is becoming a trend.]]></description>
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                                    Courses with the highest drop out rate have been revealed. Students in Ireland are leaving these courses and it's an issue that is becoming a trend.
                
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            <title><![CDATA[Berkeley Contractors Responsible For Balcony Collapse Lose Their Licence]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 24 Apr 2017 14:09:06 +0100</pubDate>
            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Garret Farrell]]></dc:creator>
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            <description><![CDATA[We have a Berkeley balcony collapse update: the building contractor has lost their licence after the 2015 tragedy that killed 6 Irish students.]]></description>
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                                    We have a Berkeley balcony collapse update: the building contractor has lost their licence after the 2015 tragedy that killed 6 Irish students.
                
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