The Ballyfermot Post

BCFE student sex poll results

In addition to asking students their views and habits regarding the morning after pill we survived 50 males and 50 females on other sex-related issues, the following are the results:

Bertie Ahern resignation round-up

The Taoiseach Bertie Ahern this morning said he would resign on May 6, above is a video of his speech (not viewable in BCFE) while below is a round-up of stories from news websites, including the statement in full, reaction from local and world leaders, and timelines showing Ahern's rise and fall.

- Ahern to resign (Irish Independent) [with user comments]
- Taoiseach resigns (Irish Times)
- Ahern resigns amid financial controversy (the Guardian)
- Ahern's resignation statement in full (the Guardian)

New Union of Students in Ireland president elected unopposed after troubled year

The Union of Students in Ireland (USI) have elected Shane Kelly as the incoming president of the group at their annual congress last week. The candidacy was unopposed, making it the fourth such USI election in the last five years.

Student union “slam” immigration bill

The Union of Students in Ireland (USI) started their annual congress in Co Meath earlier today, the opening speech was made by Minister for Integration Conor Lenihan who delivered what the union called an anti-racism message.

Poll shows large support for Greens, split on Ahern issue, interest in politics mixed

A survey on students’ views on political issues shows unusually high support for the green party among students at Ballyfermot College of Further Education.