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Irish language version of Frank McCourt’s, Angela’s Ashes, ‘Luaithreach AngelaR
published on Dec 16th, 2011
The Irish language version of Frank McCourt’s, Angela’s Ashes, ‘Luaithreach Angela’ was launched in New York on November 15th. Ellen McCourt stated that this translation would have ‘found a place in Frank’s heart’.
“Upstart: Friends, Foes and Founding a University” -Portion of Proceeds Can Benefit UL
published on Dec 02nd, 2011
In his latest book, Upstart: Friends, Foes and Founding a University, published by The Collins Press, Ed Walsh chronicles the birth of the University of Limerick from a decaying mansion on a riverside campus to major university.
Official Opening of Tierney Building Takes Place
published on Nov 25th, 2011
Pictured (left to right): UL Chancellor, Mr Peter Malone, UL Foundation Director, Dr Dan Tierney, UL President, Prof Don Barry, Minister for Finance, Mr Michael Noonan, T.D., Vice-President Research at UL, Dr Mary Shire
UL President announces Bernal Project funded through the UL Foundation
published on Oct 14th, 2011
UL President, Professor Don Barry, has announced details of the Bernal Project at the University, which will involve the recruitment of ten world-class professors in the Faculty of Science & Engineering and the construction of a new facility to accommodate the associated research.
Foundation Set to Launch 2011 Alumni Annual Fund Appeal
published on Oct 14th, 2011
The 2011 Alumni Annual Fund Appeal will be launched in the coming weeks. In an effort to minimise overheads, this year's Appeal will be sent by email and graduates are encouraged to make their donations online.