A new electronic visiting-application system for visitors to all state adult correctional facilities will kick off Monday, replacing a system that required visitors to submit through the U.S. mail.

A streamlined system for applying to second-level schools will be piloted across five towns later this year in a bid to overhaul what parents describe as a chaotic and stressful applications process.

A new post-primary schools' applications system for five towns opens this morning. From today, instead of applying to schools individually, families in Athenry, Celbridge, Clonakilty, Greystones and ...