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Mark Hennessy
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Ireland and Britain Editor, Irish Times
Dublin
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justice, housing health,Public affairs and economics, cybersecurity
Extreme Apple fanboy topics.
Content
By Mark Hennessy Verified| Irish Times Verified Plans by the BBC to stop people outside of the UK listening to its hugely-popular BBC Sounds service have been delayed, as it makes arrangements to ensure that their radio stations can be found on other platforms. Last month, listeners outside the UK learned they were to lose access to BBC Sounds from late April, though they would be able to continuing listening live to BBC Radio 4 and the World Service on BBC.com. The move was to include those in the Republic.
More Northern Ireland students likely to apply for college places in the Republic this year, says Minister
By Mark Hennessy Verified| Irish Times Verified Changes made this year for Northern Ireland students wanting to go to colleges and universities in the Republic should increase the numbers who qualify for places, the Minister for Further and Higher Education James Lawless has said. Speaking in Belfast following meetings with leading Queen’s University figures, including vice-chancellor Ian Greer, Mr Lawless said he wanted to see more students crossing the Border in both directions to study. “That’s really important.
Company Info
Irish Times
The Irish Times is a leading daily broadsheet newspaper and digital publication in Ireland, founded on March 29, 1859. Originally established as a moderate Protestant newspaper, it has evolved into a liberal, centre-left publication known as Ireland's 'paper of record.' The newspaper has a rich history, transitioning from a thrice-weekly publication to a daily format and reflecting a more independent perspective over time. The Irish Times offers a wide range of content, including national and international news, sports, and business updates. It publishes various supplements throughout the week, covering topics such as health, family, and culture. The Saturday edition features additional sections like Weekend analysis and The Ticket, focusing on arts and culture. The publication has embraced digital platforms since launching its website in 1994, providing online and audio content to its readers. The Irish Times is recognized for its commitment to editorial independence and integrity, operating under The Irish Times Trust.
Dublin, Ireland
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