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In the latest instalment of our Alumni Spotlight, we meet software developer and graduate of UL's BSc in Applied Physics, Sadhbh Ryan.
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University of Limerick's Department of Computer Science and Information Systems, together with Lero, the Research Ireland Centre for Software based at UL, have been recognised with an Athena SWAN Silver Award.
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A UL led project aimed to advance the movement of health promoting campuses has been officially launched.
The 'Limerick Framework for Action' is an international guide to advance student and staff health and wellbeing on campus.
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Movember backs pioneering University Hospital Limerick and University of Limerick research project focused on improving prostate cancer care for older men living in rural areas of the Mid-West.
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Five first year students from University of Limerick’s Faculty of Science and Engineering have been awarded a prestigious Naughton Foundation Scholarship worth €25,000 each to pursue their third level studies.
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In the latest instalment of our Alumni Spotlight series, we speak to Adam Brennan, founder of Sona Sensory and graduate of UL’s Bachelor of Education in Graphics, Engineering and Technology
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Five people standing on a balcony. There is a large tree in the background with orange and yellow leaves. From left to right: Keith McClelland, Senior Talent Acquisition Partner, Verizon; Professor Ann Ledwith, UL Interim Provost and Deputy President; Dr Chris McInerney, Director of UL's Transferable Skills Unit; Dr Sandra Joyce, Dean of UL's Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences; Brian Cassidy, Senior Talent Acquisition Consultant, Verizon
"Degree Boost is a new way of thinking what a degree can be"
UL’s Faculty of Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences is the first in Ireland to offer skill specific digital badges & to record transferable skills on its academic transcripts
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"It's going to push you right outside your comfort zone but it is so worthwhile."
UL Bachelor of Arts graduate, Jean Barry, spoke to Lunchtime Live on Newstalk & shared her inspirational story of returning to education at the age of 52.
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An international framework for embedding health and wellbeing into higher education has been unveiled at UL. ‘The Limerick Framework for Action’ was announced at the 2025 International Health Promoting Campuses Conference.
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Dr Oran McInerney from Doonbeg, County Clare, who recently graduated with a Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, spent three summers as a volunteer medic in Ukraine.
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Star football player with Peamount United and Leitrim GAA Dearbhaile Beirne, was this week conferred with a Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery degree from UL’s Faculty of Education and Health Sciences 🎓 🩺⚽
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Over 200 pupils from four post-primary schools across Limerick, Galway and Kerry gathered at UL to take part in the inaugural ‘NEEDS’ Conference which celebrated student-led learning and democratic education.
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IBio: University of Limerick programme to ‘shape the next generation’ of pharmaceutical manufacturing experts.
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University of Limerick programme IBio to ‘shape the next generation’ of pharmaceutical manufacturing experts.
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Trailblazing 13 year olds decide what they want to learn about at school as part of a UL School of Education pilot project called NEEDS.
RTÉ Drivetime reporter John Cooke visited UL to find out more.
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The Design@UL Showcase featuring work by students from UL’s internationally acclaimed School of Architecture and Product Design has been officially launched in Limerick City.
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From predicting nuclear reactor incidents to tourism and gaming, projects by UL students that explored a wide range of aspects of today's digital lifestyle culture were on display at their recent final year showcase.
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A showcase of the next generation of technology has celebrated the ‘creative, critical, and technical achievements of students’ pushing boundaries across computer games, music technology, digital media design and computer systems.
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This week, over 90 final year projects across computer games, music technology, digital media design and computer systems demonstrated the next generation of tech from predicting nuclear reactor incidents to augmented reality in tourism.
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@drivetime.bsky.social reporter John Cooke visited UL for the launch of a new initiative to help students balance college life with looking after a loved one.
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A historic clean sweep for UL – the Home of Firsts!
UL has made history once again, securing all five major Higher Education GAA hurling championship titles in a single season – an unprecedented achievement.
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Back-to-back champions!
UL’s camogie team secures consecutive Ashbourne Cup glory, celebrating a legacy of sporting excellence
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Enormous congratulations to Róisín Ní Ríain
UL student and double Paralympic medallist Róisín has been nominated for the RTÉ Young Sportsperson of the Year Award for the second year in a row!
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Congratulations to all the staff and students involved in our 0-25 to 0-15 victory last night - our third title in four years!
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UL partners with Triathlon Ireland to launch National Training Centre
The Centre will be home to Ireland's most promising triathletes, offering unparalleled access to world-class facilities, expert coaching & advanced training
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