Marketing English in Ireland has revealed it is nearing completion on a new quality assurance scheme for its member schools across Ireland.

Representing English language teachers in Ireland, the Unite union have challenged Marketing English in Ireland over alleged poverty pay.

New College Group has purchased a new school in Dublin; its first outside of the UK as it looks to diversify its portfolio post-Brexit.

The Irish government has launched a National Student Accommodation Strategy in a bid to curtail the country's massive shortfalls in the supply of available bed spaces for domestic and international university students.

Social class is a powerful factor influencing whether or not Irish students decide to study abroad, with those from a lower socioeconomic background less likely to spend time overseas, according to new research that examines the reasons why students remain globally immobile.

Plans to introduce a long-awaited International Education Mark in Ireland are part of a raft of proposed measures to bolster the quality of teaching in the country and boost the value of the sector.

Ireland's international student ambassadors share their experiences with an audience of 3.5 million via Education in Ireland's social channels. They met Minister Bruton last month.

English language schools in Ireland have reported 11% growth for the 2016 calendar year, driven mostly by junior language programs catering to EU students and a strong pound throughout most of last year.