Students coming to Ireland for their studies are having their experiences sullied by a lack of accommodation, reports have suggested.

The Irish Council for International Students has criticised a government plan to exclude non-European students from a nationwide tuition fee rebate scheme.

The Irish Council for International Students has released a pre-election manifesto, warning that action must be taken to sustain Ireland’s popularity as a study destination.

An international student at one of Ireland's most prestigious universities died after falling from the Cliffs of Moher on the Irish west coast in January.