The fevered debate over whether students from Northern Ireland are entitled to free tuition fees in Scotland brings into stark relief the shambles which is further education provision.
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How can we learn to learn?
This time of year teachers come together to talk about teaching. Often the talk is about pay and conditions but there may be teachers who would like to talk less about pay and conditions and more about what they have to teach and the level of stress they have to endure. Teaching should be a happy occupation, often it is stressful, and sometimes disastrously so.
Lessons learned from cross border cooperation
You could have predicted it would come from John O’Dowd, couldn’t you?
‘Enough is enough’ say workers
Hundreds of health and education workers in South Belfast last week joined thousands of others across the North in a 24-hour strike in protest at budget cuts.
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Conor McParland@cmcparland91RT @PoliceServiceNI: Detectives investigating two incidents at two separate addresses in west Belfast on Friday, 13th July have arrested a…50 minutes ago18 July 2018
Conor McParland@cmcparland91Cypriots @apoelfcofficial needed a second goal tonight to go through... they didn’t get it! Look at them stats! 😮… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…1 hour ago17 July 2018
Conor McParland@cmcparland91So close for Welsh side @tnsfc after a 5-0 defeat last week! What an effort! #UCL twitter.com/tnsfc/status/1…1 hour ago17 July 2018
Conor McParland@cmcparland91RT @cmcparland91: @ChampionsLeague football in North Belfast tonight as @CrusadersFC face Bulgarian Champions @Ludogorets1945 at Seaview.…1 hour ago17 July 2018
North Belfast News@NorthBelfastNewRT @cmcparland91: @ChampionsLeague football in North Belfast tonight as @CrusadersFC face Bulgarian Champions @Ludogorets1945 at Seaview.…1 hour ago17 July 2018
Squinter@squinteratnRT @DaysofPalestine: Israel killed, shot or jailed the team that could have been #WC2018 visualizingpalestine.org/visuals/the-te… pic.twitter.com/tf3JXn4Bz13 hours ago17 July 2018
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Squinter@squinteratnRT @TheTweetOfGod: Just to clarify, when I said "Thou shalt not commit adultery" I meant "Thou shalt not NOT commit adultery".3 hours ago17 July 2018
Gerard Mulhern (The PG)@puntersgRT @EdSimpsonNI: As Sammy Wilson is being Sammy Wilson again, here's one of his best moments:
Steven Agnew & Wilson were debating in the A…3 hours ago17 July 2018
Gerard Mulhern (The PG)@puntersgRT @SorchaEastwood: A reminder that the DUP have no problem being separate from rest of UK when it comes to:
🚫 Equal Marriage Rights
🚫 R…3 hours ago17 July 2018
Gerard Mulhern (The PG)@puntersgRT @limboss12: Great efforts from the @stjamesswifts on and off the pitch first won 6-2 and the painters were in the DC getting it ready fo…3 hours ago17 July 2018
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Andersonstown News@ATownNewsRT @FeileBelfast: JUST KIDS’ MARKET
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Gerard Mulhern (The PG)@puntersgMy week on Twitter 🎉: 30 Mentions, 31.8K Mention Reach, 41 Likes, 34 Retweets, 169K Retweet Reach. See yours with… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…6 hours ago17 July 2018
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North Belfast News@NorthBelfastNewRT @PSNIBelfastN: Police are appealing for information following a serious road traffic collision on the city bound lane of the M2, close t…7 hours ago17 July 2018
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Gerard Mulhern (The PG)@puntersgRT @SPGBETTING: Betting for First Round Leader at Carnoustie this week.
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#TheOpen pic.twitter.com/POWUaq3tSd8 hours ago17 July 2018
Andersonstown News@ATownNewsRT @FeileBelfast: TOMORROW NIGHT 7PM!
RONNIE KASRILS EVENT IN BELFAST
▪️100th anniversary of birth of Nelson Mandela
▪️Interview and book…8 hours ago17 July 2018
Andersonstown News@ATownNewsRT @KCbelfast: Fun Day this Saturday 21st July from 1pm to 4pm @KCbelfast bring the kids down and let us entertain them. Its up on the Food…11 hours ago17 July 2018
Gerard Mulhern (The PG)@puntersgRT @ATownNews: COMPETITION OF THE SUMMER!
Inside this week's #CommunityPaper
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Andersonstown News@ATownNewsCOMPETITION OF THE SUMMER!
Inside this week's #CommunityPaper
We have teamed up with @FeileBelfast to giveaway 5 se… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…12 hours ago17 July 2018
Andersonstown News@ATownNewsRT @newbelfast: Hundreds turn out to show their support for Gerry Adams and Bobby Storey following attacks on their homes https://t.co/RtFB…15 hours ago17 July 2018
Anthony Neeson@NeekyatnRT @ATownNews: A massive community turn-out this evening to stand in solidarity with Gerry Adams & Bobby Storey after attacks on their fami…1 day ago16 July 2018
Anthony Neeson@NeekyatnRT @bronachtwomey: Absolutely amazing pic by @NBNThomas twitter.com/nbnthomas/stat…1 day ago16 July 2018
North Belfast News@NorthBelfastNewRT @NBNThomas: A close up of an #orangutan #DublinZoo @PhotosOfDublin Chilling after his dinner @bornean_OU @GPOrangutans #mammalwatching b…2 days ago16 July 2018
David Mohan@DavidMohan99Why did Monaghan and Kildare both change their jerseys? Nearly a clash again. Weird2 days ago15 July 2018
Paddy Tierney@PaddyTierney21Multi-tasking for the next few hours . . . pic.twitter.com/9Rurs0UxGs3 days ago15 July 2018
Paddy Tierney@PaddyTierney21RT @gregallenRTE: Dean Rock speaks fluent Jim Gavin..3 days ago14 July 2018
Paddy Tierney@PaddyTierney21That's two black cards Dublin have avoided . . . But sure aren't they a joy to watch???3 days ago14 July 2018
Paddy Tierney@PaddyTierney21That's a farce of a decision from Lane. Not content with gifting the Dubs a few cheap frees, he bottles the penalty… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…3 days ago14 July 2018
Paddy Tierney@PaddyTierney214-24 is some shooting regardless of the opposition. Richie Donnelly was outstanding today. Harte, Sludden and McSha… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…3 days ago14 July 2018
Paddy Tierney@PaddyTierney21Great to see Peter John remembered in Croker today. A Killeshill legend twitter.com/TyroneGAALive/…3 days ago14 July 2018
North Belfast News@NorthBelfastNewThis week’s paper is on sale now!
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Anthony Neeson@NeekyatnRT @hammy_wilson: I urge all of the good people of East Belfast to remain calm this evening. I cannot be there in person as I’m currently o…5 days ago12 July 2018
Evan Short@evansmsRT @barrabest: Dry weather reveals ancient site in Meath's Boyne Valley bbc.co.uk/news/world-eur…6 days ago12 July 2018
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Anthony Neeson@NeekyatnRT @rtenews: Drone footage shows a possible henge, or circular enclosure, which may be of archaeological interest in the UNESCO World Herit…6 days ago11 July 2018
North Belfast News@NorthBelfastNewA police forensics team arrives at The Chester on the Antrim Road following an incident that took place last night. pic.twitter.com/Js8lkBfEUa1 week ago09 July 2018
Evan Short@evansmsRT @cooperationirl: Great coverage in today's @irish_news of our Building Bridges programme that will see six cross community scholarships…2 weeks ago04 July 2018
BMGsport@BMG_sportHyland confident his title dream will become a reality
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BMGsport@BMG_sportRT @ATownNews: This week's paper will be hitting shops and front doors this evening.
20 pages of Local Sporting Action.
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BMGsport@BMG_sportFT and @CrumlinStarFC are Clarence Cup winners. 3-0 the final score2 months ago29 May 2018
BMGsport@BMG_sportHT in the Clarence Cup final and @CrumlinStarFC lead @SiroccoWorksFC 2-02 months ago29 May 2018
BMGsport@BMG_sportRT @PaddyTierney21: ‘I’ve got a point to prove’ says ex-Antrim boss, Adams
belfastmediagroup.com/ive-got-a-poin… pic.twitter.com/pYFojjyKuF2 months ago24 May 2018
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