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'Plugging debt is not enough for university sector growth': UL president

PLANS to invest €5.2 billion in higher education over the next nine years will not allow the higher education sector to grow in pace with the expected rise in our student population, the president of the University of Limerick has warned. The ...

24 Feb 2018 at 12:00

Local News

'Incredible level of overcrowding': 1,003 patients on trolleys at University Hospital Limerick

UNIVERSITY Hospital Limerick had the highest rate of patients on trolleys in the country during the worst ever month for overcrowding, new figures show. According to a monthly report by the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation, there were ...

03 Feb 2018 at 20:38

Health

'Greater vigilance' urged as new superbug outbreak declared at University Hospital Limerick

MANAGEMENT at University Hospital Limerick has said "greater vigilance" is required amid the outbreak of a new type of superbug this week, as visiting restrictions remain in place. The UL Hospitals Group stated this Friday evening that ...

31 Aug 2018 at 20:31

Sport

Jon Dadi Bodvarsson blow for Bolton ahead of Aston Villa tie

Bolton striker Jon Dadi Bodvarsson has been ruled out of Tuesday’s Carabao Cup second-round clash against Aston Villa. The Iceland international, who came off the bench during Saturday’s 2-0 loss to Sheffield Wednesday in League One, ...

22 Aug 2022 at 17:41

Politics

Staff member claims 'one attendant providing food for 90 patients' in Limerick emergency department

A STAFF member at University Hospital Limerick contacted a TD this week, claiming that just one attendant was feeding more than 90 patients over a four-day period in the emergency department, Dail Eireann heard this Wednesday ...

26 Sept 2018 at 18:18

Home

Review into UL allegations due for publication next week

A REVIEW into allegations of irregular financial practices at the University of Limerick and the treatment of several employees who raised concerns will be published next week. The review, which has been conducted by ...

05 Feb 2016 at 11:00

Local News

Young child airlifted to Limerick hospital following serious road collision

A young child is in a critical condition at University Hospital Limerick following a serious road crash in County Clare this Wednesday. It is understood two cars collided head-on while travelling on the N85 between ...

15 Mar 2017 at 16:33

Study finds less than one in three students rate their online education as good

National News

Less than one in three students rate their online education as good – study

Less than one in three students in full-time education rated their online education experience during the pandemic as excellent or good, a survey has found. More than six in 10 people in part-time education rated ...

14 Feb 2022 at 13:49

Business

Focus on Asian trade at two-day summit in Limerick

RESEARCH organisation Asia Matters is hosting a major business summit in Limerick this week. The group has teamed up with University of Limerick (UL), Limerick City and County Council and Limerick Chamber for ...

15 May 2025 at 12:59

Education

Limerick students graduate from a “transformative” TUS access programme

EIGHTY primary and post-primary students in Limerick gathered at The Technological University of the Shannon’s (TUS) Millennium Theatre on Friday, to celebrate their graduation from the GO4IT Programme. The ...

19 May 2025 at 15:00

Education

University of Limerick celebrates local charities with Christmas giving initiative

LOCAL charities chosen by students, staff and alumni at the University of Limerick were presented with grants totalling €20,000 this Thursday. As part of the UL Christmas Community Celebration, 20 ...

13 Dec 2018 at 18:24

Health

Over 1,000 patients treated on trolleys as Limerick overcrowding crisis continues

UNIVERSITY Hospital Limerick was again the worst hospital in the country for overcrowding in March, as more than 1,000 patients were treated on trolleys, monthly figures show. According to the ...

03 Apr 2018 at 13:46

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