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University of Limerick (UL) (Irish: Ollscoil Luimnigh) is a public research university institution in Limerick, Ireland. Founded in 1972 as the National Institute for Higher Education, Limerick, it became a university in September 1989 in accordance with the University of Limerick Act 1989. [5] It was the first university established since ...
History of Limerick. The 13th-century King John's Castle in Limerick. Plan of Limerick from an engraving in Pacata Hibernia (1623) Arms and motto of Limerick, depicted in stained glass: "There was an ancient city, very fierce in the skills of war." The history of Limerick stretches back to its establishment by Vikings as a walled city on King's ...
With a population of 102,287 at the 2022 census, [2] Limerick is the third-most populous urban area in Ireland, and the fourth-most populous city on the island of Ireland. [6][7][8] It was founded by Scandinavian settlers in 812, during the Viking Age. The city straddles the River Shannon, with the historic core of the city located on King's ...
Mary Immaculate College (Coláiste Mhuire gan Smál), also known as MIC and Mary I, is a College of Education and Liberal Arts. Founded in 1898, the university level College of Education and the Liberal Arts is academically linked with the University of Limerick. The multi-campus college now has a student population of over 5,000 enrolled in ...
The University of Limerick Students' Union ( Irish: Aontas na Mac Léinn, Ollscoil Luimnigh) is the representative body for students at the University of Limerick (UL), situated primarily in Limerick, Ireland. The union also organises social activities, and supports a range of clubs and societies.
Walsh in 1989. Edward M. Walsh (born 1939), is the founding president of the University of Limerick, one of two new universities established by Ireland in 1989. He headed the institution from its inception as the National Institute for Higher Education Limerick, in 1970, when he was appointed as chairman of the planning board, and director, through its transformation to a university in 1989 ...
Hospitals in the Republic of Ireland. University Hospital Limerick (Irish: Ospidéal na hOllscoile, Luimneach) is a Level 4 hospital located in Dooradoyle, Limerick, Ireland. It is managed by UL Hospitals Group. [1]
Known for. Presidency of the University of Limerick. Kerstin Mey (born 1963) is a German academic and president of the University of Limerick. She was the first woman to head a university in Ireland, [1] on an acting basis, and having participated in an international competition, was appointed to the full position with effect from 8 October 2021.