37 h. ago ‘Nowhere to live’: Ireland’s student accommodation crisis is only getting worse

Students face a dearth of on-campus beds, hours-long commutes, couch-surfing and a scrap for rooms in an already overheated private rental market. There is no quick fix

Events

4 d. ago Student accommodation crisis: ‘My commute takes two hours if there are no train delays’

Two-thirds of those surveyed, aged 18-24, believe they would be better off in other countries

Events

1 week ago ‘Disappearing buses’: Passenger’s 10km commute from south Dublin can take two hours

Go-Ahead Ireland acknowledges ‘several issues’ with S8 service recently, including mechanical breakdowns

Events

3 w. ago Long commutes and working hours exclude students from an important side of college life

Many third-level students don’t have time to socialise or get involved in clubs and societies

Politics

3 w. ago ‘I was commuting from Meath for three hours a day, so I know that it can be hard’

Health students are getting involved in programmes which help their work life balance

Politics

3 w. ago ‘The idea of students who go to class during the day and party in the evening is dying’

Many third-level students don’t have time to socialise or get involved in clubs and societies

Society