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Numbers doing ag science for Leaving Cert 'could fall away' due to curriculum confusion
There are worries that a “downward trend” in numbers taking up agricultural science in secondary school may begin, due to...
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There are worries that a “downward trend” in numbers taking up agricultural science in secondary school may begin, due to...
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2,569 candidates will commence the postponed 2020 Leaving Certificate and Leaving Certificate Applied exams today (Monday, November 16). The first...
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The Irish Agricultural Science Teachers’ Association (IASTA) has written to Minister for Education Norma Foley expressing concerns over the Leaving...
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The Level 8 Agricultural Science course in University College Dublin (UCD) was the only Level 8 agriculture course to see...
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The Irish Agricultural Science Teachers’ Association (IASTA) has said it was “not consulted” before the revised guidelines for the agricultural...
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The Central Applications Office (CAO) has issued Round One offers today (Friday, September 11). The CAO has issued 78,950 offers...
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According to teacher Eddie Holton, the first question he will be asked next week when he and his students return...
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The association representing agricultural science teachers in secondary schools in Ireland has said in a statement today (Wednesday, August 26)...
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The deadline for accepting offers in Round A of the Central Applications Office (CAO) process is approaching fast for applicants....
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Agricultural science students at the Institute of Technology Tralee (IT Tralee) have expressed concerns over “uncertainty of what the next...
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Students completing courses in agricultural science in Waterford Institute of Technology (WIT) can be confident that programmes will continue unabated...
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Agriculture students studying in Cork Institute of Technology (CIT) were successfully able to navigate the challenges posed by Covid-19 on...
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In a year which has featured raging debates on climate change, Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) reform and Covid-19 – to...
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The Central Applications Office (CAO) has today, Wednesday, August 28, issued 2,703 offers to applicants in Round Two of the...
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The Irish Agricultural Science Teachers’ Association (IASTA) has welcomed the news that the new agricultural science specification for Leaving Cert...
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University College Cork (UCC), often referred to as “Ireland’s food university”, is reaching out to prospective students, as the application...
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Agricultural sciences at University College Dublin has been placed fifth in Europe, and 19th globally, according to one world ranking....
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‘Agriculture returns to Cork’ – that was the message at the launch of the new agricultural science degree at the University...