Leanna Byrne | Editor Provost of Trinity College Dublin, Patrick Prendergast, has called for the reintroduction of third level fees on the RTÉ Radio 1 show Aoibhinn & Company yesterday. He believes that this system should be supported by graduate loans or a graduate tax to help students fund their third level education.ADVERTISEMENT In a Daily Mail article published this morning, Prendergast is quoted saying: “In Ireland we haven’t really faced up to the fact that we need to increase the amount of private funding from individuals into universities. The undergraduate student in Ireland is actually paid by the State, so-called free fees. That’s a … Continue reading Provost Calls For Fees To Maintain High Standards Of Third Level Education