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Gardaí warn Kilkenny students about rise in accommodation fraud

Gardaí have warned Kilkenny students to be cautious of fraudulent accommodation notices as the search for a place to stay ahead of the new third level academic term begins. Doing your research, using trusted money transfer systems and meeting the ...

25 Aug 2023 at 16:22

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'Be vigilant' - Housing charity warns college students to be wary of rental scams

A housing charity is warning students to be aware of rental scams as they seek accommodation for the upcoming September semester. Threshold has teamed up with the Irish Council for International Students (ICOS) and the Union of Students Ireland ...

16 Aug 2023 at 13:04

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New law set to prevent student accommodation providers from charging year-round leases

The Government has said it is committed to ensuring student accommodation leases are confined to the academic year following recent incidents of private providers charging students rent through the summer months. New legislation to tackle the ...

08 Apr 2024 at 10:41

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434m euro funding pot to address ‘serious’ student accommodation shortage

A multimillion-euro fund has been announced in an effort to address Ireland’s “serious” shortage of student accommodation. Minister for Further and Higher Education Simon Harris said any projects financed through the 434 million euro scheme ...

26 Oct 2023 at 13:38

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Crisis: one student bed-space for every four applications at one university

The demand for accommodation for students has been laid bare by one university which states that they have four applications for every bed-space available, with students turning to B&Bs and hotels. In a statement this week, Dublin City ...

23 Sept 2021 at 12:18

National News

UL assures student return to campus accommodation after refugee stay

IN A BID to allay concerns, the University of Limerick (UL) has reassured its student body that they will be returning to their student accommodation come September. The news comes in the wake of Ukrainian refugees seeking emergency ...

22 Aug 2023 at 09:30

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SETU issue advice to Kilkenny students as CAO offers approach

Leaving Cert students across Co Kilkenny will receive their first round CAO offers this Wednesday, August 30 at 2pm. It's been a busy week full of nerves and excitement for local students follwoing the release of state-exam results ...

28 Aug 2023 at 11:04

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Lawless expects thousands of student beds to be made available

Thousands of beds used to accommodate Ukrainians fleeing the war are expected to be freed up for student accommodation this year, the Higher Education Minister has said. The Government turned to housing originally designed for ...

05 Mar 2025 at 18:10

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Kilkenny students urged to be cautious of accommodation fraud as college term approaches

22 Aug 2023 at 18:21

National News

Homeowners urged to rent a room to students to ease accommodation crisis

Homeowners have been urged to help ease the student accommodation crisis by renting out a room and in turn benefit from a generous tax break. The Minister for Further and Higher Education Simon Harris has appealed to ...

17 Aug 2022 at 16:53

National News

Student accommodation will be offered to Ukrainian refugees, Harris confirms

Student accommodation will be made available for Ukrainian refugees arriving in Ireland, Simon Harris has said. The Higher Education Minister said today (Monday March 21) that Irish colleges and universities will ...

21 Mar 2022 at 15:23

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Labour calls for Government to enact protective legislation for student accommodation

Labour spokesperson for Further and Higher Education has called on government to introduce legislation to protect purpose built student accommodation. In light of the cost of living crisis, Senator Annie Hoey ...

09 Aug 2022 at 12:58

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