*Michael Hynes in action for Whitegate. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill AN OUTPOURING OF SADNESS has been evident across East Clare and the wider county following the sudden death of Michael Hynes.
A DECISION regarding the potential creation of Europe’s first university town is expected to be made this year.
FINANCIAL predictions have forecast a gross value-added contribution to the Irish GDP of over €1.5bn annually from a university town which is to be located in South Clare.
*John Slattery. Photograph: Sean Curtin / True Media Ennis native, John Slattery has been conferred with an honorary doctorate from the University of Limerick.
A number of arrests have been made following a public order incident which breached public health guidelines in the vicinity of the University of Limerick.
An intermediate care facility at the University of Limerick has closed earlier than anticipated.
*Professor Kerstin Mey. Photograph: Sean Curtin / True Media Professor Kerstin Mey has been appointed as the first ever female president of an Irish university.