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# university-of-limerick - Wednesday 13 November, 2019
RTÉ shelved plan to move Lyric FM to UL after discovering it would 'cost more' than staying in Limerick studios
RTÉ announced plans to close the Lyric studios and split the station’s output from between Cork and Dublin.
# university-of-limerick - Friday 1 November, 2019
University of Limerick to create 330 new jobs under new plan
The university expects to increase student numbers by 4,000 over the next five years.
# university-of-limerick - Wednesday 13 March, 2019
Confusion reigns as UL and LIT show up at different venues for All-Ireland Freshers hurling final
The game was not played after LIT togged out in Moylish, while UL turned up in Mary I.
# university-of-limerick - Tuesday 5 March, 2019
Student (19) died in 'freak accident' after 'domino effect' on stairwell
The pathologist told the Limerick inquest that due to Sophie Coll’s “very severe” injuries, nothing could have been done to save her.
# university-of-limerick - Sunday 10 February, 2019
Hanniffy brace guides UL to four-in-a-row Ashbourne Cup success over UCC
Goals were the difference on the day as UL secured a fifth title in six seasons.
# university-of-limerick - Tuesday 15 January, 2019
University of Limerick student becomes first Traveller in Ireland to graduate with a PhD
Dr Sindy Joyce is a doctoral graduate of UL’s Department of Sociology.
# university-of-limerick - Sunday 30 September, 2018
'When I come home I am not allowed to cook for my children' - the harsh realities of Direct Provision in Ireland
Donnah Vuma is one of the lucky few in Direct Provision who have managed to access university education here.
# university-of-limerick - Wednesday 6 June, 2018
University of Limerick to award Vicky Phelan with honorary doctorate
Vicky Phelan’s story sparked an investigation into how smear tests in Ireland are reviewed and handled.
# university-of-limerick - Wednesday 7 February, 2018
Fire extinguished in bus on University of Limerick campus
Traffic won’t be able to pass through the campus for some time, according to the university.
# university-of-limerick - Sunday 28 January, 2018
Ireland wants a future where AI makes medical decisions and delivers jail sentences
The University of Limerick is to teach a Masters in Artificial Intelligence.
# university-of-limerick - Sunday 21 January, 2018
UL Bohemians get the better of Railway Union in top-of-the-table clash
Both sides were severely depleted, given the number of players on international duty this weekend
1-10 for Tipperary's Jason Forde as star-studded UL coast past DIT
Tony Kelly and John McGrath were among the big names on the Univeristy of Limerick side.
# university-of-limerick - Wednesday 8 November, 2017
Report criticises University of Limerick over €1.7 million staff severance deals
The report was also critical of the university’s treatment of whistleblower Leona O’Callaghan.
# university-of-limerick - Monday 2 October, 2017
Irish scientists can now produce electricity from tears
The researchers in UL also found they could generate electricity from a protein found in egg whites and the milk of mammals.
# university-of-limerick - Saturday 22 July, 2017
Irish engineers are at the heart of a shipbuilding revolution
A new project will see the construction of vessels more than 50 metres in length using fibre materials.
# university-of-limerick - Monday 19 June, 2017
Scholarships to be given to people in Direct Provision as UL becomes a University of Sanctuary
Seventeen academic scholarships will be made available to applicants aged over 22 and living in direct provision.
# university-of-limerick - Friday 5 May, 2017
University of Limerick asks for review after claims of financial misconduct
Former employees have made claims of ‘inappropriate expenses’ at the university’s finance department.
# university-of-limerick - Thursday 20 April, 2017
'People have a right to know' about murder suicides, says bereaved wife and mother
Una Butler, who lost her husband John and two daughters in such an incident in 2010, argues that it is better for the public to understand how often such cases happen.
# university-of-limerick - Thursday 2 March, 2017
University of Limerick forced to cancel sexual consent workshops over lack of interest
Only 14 people signed up for the workshops, despite space for 150 people.
# university-of-limerick - Wednesday 25 January, 2017
Extra-time drama sees 14-man UL pip Maynooth to Sigerson victory
The Limerick side were nine points down in the second half before staging a stunning revival.
# university-of-limerick - Saturday 7 January, 2017
Humans have a new organ and it's thanks to surgeons in Limerick
The mesentery is now being classified as a single structure.
# university-of-limerick - Wednesday 14 December, 2016
University of Limerick working with HSE after 'outbreak' of STIs on campus
There have been 14 cases in UL.
# university-of-limerick - Sunday 4 December, 2016
The story of how Ireland took the Taekwon-do world by storm
Stephen Ryan chats to The42 about the Irish side’s considerable recent successes in the sport.
# university-of-limerick - Tuesday 15 November, 2016
Irish mathematicians working hard to make the perfect cup of coffee
The process of making a perfect cup of coffee is “hideously complicated”, say researchers
# university-of-limerick - Friday 29 April, 2016
# university-of-limerick - Thursday 7 April, 2016
11 things you'll only get if you went to UL
You going the Lodge?
# university-of-limerick - Saturday 12 March, 2016
Mixed fortunes for Galway's twin sisters as UCD win O’Connor Cup
The Students claimed their first success in the competition since 2006.
# university-of-limerick - Thursday 4 February, 2016
Five-star UL prevail in Fitzgibbon Cup Limerick derby
Two goals from Eire Og Nenagh’s Tommy Heffernan in the opening five minutes gave his side the perfect start.
# university-of-limerick - Tuesday 10 November, 2015
This Irish graduate has come up with one of the world's best new inventions
Cathal Redmond’s Express Dive is winning major accolades.
# university-of-limerick - Tuesday 8 September, 2015
The University of Limerick has launched gender-neutral bathrooms
“This is one small step, but it’s a big change”.
# university-of-limerick - Wednesday 2 September, 2015
Ever wondered what would happen if you combined hurling with mountaineering?
Nope, us neither but it looks pretty cool.
# university-of-limerick - Saturday 11 July, 2015
'Words cannot describe this feeling': Ireland's Thomas Barr reflects on his gold medal success
The Waterford man produced a superb run to win the 400 metres hurdles at the World University Games yesterday.
# university-of-limerick - Monday 29 June, 2015
Man shot as he flees masked men in University of Limerick car park
The man is in a critical condition but is expected to pull through.
# university-of-limerick - Friday 27 February, 2015
5 burning questions to be answered on 2015 Fitzgibbon Cup weekend
Cork IT, Waterford IT, UL and Limerick IT are all in action in the last four tomorrow.
Four inter-county greats are bidding to win the Fitzgibbon Cup as managers this weekend
Davy, Lohan, Bonnar and Mulcahy are set to do battle again.
# university-of-limerick - Thursday 26 February, 2015
8 players to watch in this weekend's Fitzgibbon Cup
We’ve picked some of the best young players from Waterford IT, Cork IT, UL and Limerick IT.
# university-of-limerick - Tuesday 2 December, 2014
Data breach made student grant applications visible on website
The grant applications included bank account information and details of parents’ incomes.
# university-of-limerick - Thursday 11 September, 2014
The Wolf of UL is back with this brilliant Anchorman spoof
“You stay classy, UL.”
# university-of-limerick - Tuesday 2 September, 2014
Calls for Ireland to legislate against online hate crime
A new report from the University of Limerick finds Ireland to be out of step with international legislation on hate crime.
# university-of-limerick - Sunday 13 July, 2014
9 things people from Limerick are sick of hearing
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WELL, THE SUN is shining yet again as we begin the first day of June.
Met Éireann has said temperatures could reach as high as 27 degrees today.
With Covid-19 restrictions still in place, and with the warm weather set to stay, many people may be making more use of their back gardens than usual, be it for a bit of gardening, some sunbathing, or some barbecuing.
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