The message behind the outfit designed by the Elphin students was one of encouragement for women to become involved in STEM subjects.

Speaking to Let's Talk, Senator Carrigy says that the exclusion of experienced and medically fit drivers because of their age is 'ludicrous.'

It follows a blockade of the Book of Kells exhibition in September organised by the students' union, in protest at a proposed 2 per cent increase to the current rent.

This year saw the second full year of exams in the reformed Junior Cycle.

7 and a half million euro was transferred illegally through mule accounts in the first half of 2023.

However, while the number of nursing applicants through the CAO is down, more nursing places are available compared to last year.

It's another short wait for students now as CAO first round offers are due out next Wednesday.

The 2023 results will be released this morning at 10am.