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Lauren Guilfoyle completes a third-level hat-trick as she is conferred with a PhD at UL

*Dr Lauren Guilfoyle has been conferred with a PhD in Youth Rugby Union Injury from UL this week. Photograph: Alan Place FORMER sports broadcaster and chartered physiotherapist Lauren Guilfoyle completed a third-level hat-trick at University of Limerick this week, as she received her third degree from the institution. Lauren has been conferred with a PhD …

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UL graduates

By Dearbhla Parry

*MSc Human Resource Management graduate Hellen Gyamfi from Ennis. Photograph: Arthur Ellis A TOTAL of 2,038 students, including 78 PhDs, have graduated from the University of Limerick this week as part of the Winter Conferring Ceremonies. Students from the faculties of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, Kemmy Business School, Science and Engineering, and Education and …

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UL present Ei founder & former CEO Mick Guinee with honorary doctorate

By Páraic McMahon

*Mick Guinee. Photograph: Alan Place FOUNDER AND FORMER CEO of Ei Electronics, Mick Guinee has been honoured with an honorary doctorate of engineering by the University of Limerick.

Six years and tens of thousands of euros later UL withdraw bid for SDZ designation

By Páraic McMahon

*An aerial shot of UL. PLANS for Clare County Council and the University of Limerick to build Europe’s first university town have been shelved.

Financial woes of UL put planned University Town in Clare on pause

By Páraic McMahon

*UL aerial. UL’s involvement in progressing Europe’s first university town in collaboration with Clare County Council is under review putting the viability of the venture in jeopardy.

Clare’s youngest councillor Hartigan graduates from UL with European Studies degree

By Páraic McMahon

*Cllr Rachel Hartigan (FF). Photograph: Arthur Ellis ELECTED TO Clare County Council in June, Cllr Rachel Hartigan (FF) has graduated from the University of Limerick with a Bachelor of Arts in European Studies.

Prof Kerstin Mey resigns as UL President

By Páraic McMahon

PRESIDENT of the University of Limerick, Kerstin Mey has resigned from her role.

UL holds Ireland’s largest major incident drill

By Páraic McMahon

*Photograph: Brian Arthur UNIVERSITY of Limerick staged a major incident exercise involving students from paramedics, medicine and nursing, alongside personnel from the emergency services.

UL to host World Wallball Championships

By Páraic McMahon

*World Champion Conor McElduff; Gerald Mitchell, Mayor of the City and County of Limerick; and Rory Grace of UL Wolves at the announcement in UL today that University of Limerick will host the 2024 World Wallball Championships. Photo Brian Arthur University of Limerick (UL) has been announced as the host venue for the 2024 World …

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Hynes pulls out of bid to become Chancellor of UL’s Governing Authority

By Páraic McMahon

*Rose Hynes speaking before an Oireachtas committee. NEW QUAY’S Rose Hynes has withdrew her name from the contest to appoint a Chancellor for the Governing Authority at the University of Limerick.

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Lauren Guilfoyle completes a third-level hat-trick as she is conferred with a PhD at UL

UL graduates

UL present Ei founder & former CEO Mick Guinee with honorary doctorate

Six years and tens of thousands of euros later UL withdraw bid for SDZ designation

Financial woes of UL put planned University Town in Clare on pause

Clare’s youngest councillor Hartigan graduates from UL with European Studies degree

Prof Kerstin Mey resigns as UL President

UL holds Ireland’s largest major incident drill

UL to host World Wallball Championships

Hynes pulls out of bid to become Chancellor of UL’s Governing Authority

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