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              <title><![CDATA[St Killian’s pupils achieve best GCSE results in school’s history]]></title>
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                                            <description><![CDATA[Following on from last week&#8217;s excellent A level results, staff and GCSE students at St Killian&#8217;s College have delivered the best set of results on the college&#8217;s tenth anniversary.]]></description>
              
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              <pubDate>Mon, 26 Aug 2019 11:13:11 +0100</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[St Killian’s College pupils produce ‘excellent results’]]></title>
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                                            <description><![CDATA[St Killian&#8217;s College students have again been celebrating examination success at A level.]]></description>
              
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              <pubDate>Fri, 16 Aug 2019 18:00:47 +0100</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[These 11 top jobs don't require a degree - and pay up to £100,000]]></title>
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                                            <description><![CDATA[Going to university isn't for everyone and it's not the only route towards landing your dream job.]]></description>
              
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              <pubDate>Fri, 9 Aug 2019 11:49:29 +0100</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[10 of the strangest university courses in the UK]]></title>
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                                            <description><![CDATA[Universities around the UK offer an extensive range of courses - but some are a little different from the rest.]]></description>
              
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              <pubDate>Thu, 8 Aug 2019 11:32:38 +0100</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[These inspirational people all did badly at school - but became huge successes]]></title>
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                                            <description><![CDATA[These is a lot of pressure put on students to perform well in their school exams - but if you don't make the grades, it doesn't mean it's the end of the world.]]></description>
              
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              <pubDate>Wed, 7 Aug 2019 12:24:21 +0100</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[These are the most affordable university towns in the UK]]></title>
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                                            <description><![CDATA[These are the most affordable places for university students to study in the UK for 2019, based on living costs.]]></description>
              
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              <pubDate>Mon, 5 Aug 2019 09:49:58 +0100</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[Ex-primary school principal writes children’s book after extraordinary African experience]]></title>
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                                            <description><![CDATA[A former primary school principal who &#8220;felt a sense of loss and loneliness&#8221; after his retirement has found a new lease of life having travelled to Ethiopia and worked at a colony for people with Aids and leprosy.]]></description>
              
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              <pubDate>Wed, 17 Jul 2019 07:30:32 +0100</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[The UK’s top 25 universities - according to World University Rankings 2020]]></title>
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                                            <description><![CDATA[The top universities in the UK have been named in the new QS World University Rankings 2020.]]></description>
              
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              <pubDate>Thu, 20 Jun 2019 14:47:48 +0100</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[Local pupils rise to the challenge - one mile at a time]]></title>
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                                            <description><![CDATA[Over 1,000 local nursery, Year 6, 7, and 8 pupils from schools across Antrim and Randalstown descended on Antrim Castle Gardens last week to take part in the One Mile Challenge.]]></description>
              
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              <pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2019 11:49:27 +0100</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[NRC students are career ready]]></title>
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                                            <description><![CDATA[Northern Regional College Engineering and Computing students have been honoured with awards at the 2019 Career Ready Student Graduations.]]></description>
              
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              <pubDate>Tue, 7 May 2019 10:55:01 +0100</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[What is the future for Erasmus students after Brexit?]]></title>
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                                            <description><![CDATA[Q. I’m a French Erasmus student in Dundee (Scotland) for the semester.]]></description>
              
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              <pubDate>Tue, 5 Feb 2019 14:18:34 +0000</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[Jonathan Rea honorary degree: I feel a lot more comfortable in leathers and a helmet, but it’s nice to be recognised]]></title>
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                                            <description><![CDATA[Four-time World Superbike champion Jonathan Rea has received an honorary degree for his outstanding contribution to sport.]]></description>
              
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              <pubDate>Mon, 10 Dec 2018 16:26:10 +0000</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[Kids as young as 4 are being suspended from Northern Ireland schools]]></title>
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                                            <description><![CDATA[Primary School children as young as four-years-old were among those who received suspensions in Northern Ireland, according to a report by the Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI).]]></description>
              
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              <pubDate>Wed, 28 Nov 2018 11:35:38 +0000</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[Northern Ireland’s top-performing schools revealed]]></title>
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                                            <description><![CDATA[The top-performing schools in Northern Ireland are revealed in &#8216;Parent Power, The Sunday Times Schools Guide 2019&#8217;, published in The Sunday Times and online this Sunday, November 25.]]></description>
              
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              <pubDate>Fri, 23 Nov 2018 14:46:58 +0000</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[Irish TD gives history
talk at St. Killian’s]]></title>
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                                            <description><![CDATA[History was brought to life for pupils at St Killian&#8217;s College yesterday during a visit by Irish politician Eamon O&#8217;Cuiv TD.]]></description>
              
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              <pubDate>Fri, 26 Oct 2018 11:46:24 +0100</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[Tributes pour in after sudden death of popular NI teacher]]></title>
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                                            <description><![CDATA[Staff, pupils and former pupils have paid tribute to a popular Northern Ireland school teacher who died suddenly this week.]]></description>
              
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              <pubDate>Thu, 25 Oct 2018 14:36:25 +0100</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[Success for St. Killian’s pupils]]></title>
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                                            <description><![CDATA[A top performing A-level student from Larne has been awarded a prestigious All-Ireland Scholarship.]]></description>
              
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              <pubDate>Thu, 25 Oct 2018 12:52:17 +0100</pubDate>
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