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# Doctorate

All time
Vicky Phelan receives honorary doctorate from University of Limerick
This woman was denied a doctorate during Nazi rule... but now she has one, aged 102
President Higgins receives honorary doctorate from Indiana University
Barroso to receive honorary doctorate from UCC
You can now earn a PhD from an Irish university — while sitting at home