Limerick Institute of Technology

Just what is student life like in and around our main third-level campuses?

Science, technology, engineering and maths are still male-dominated industries, but American firms in Ireland are making big strides in addressing the gender imbalance

The Children’s Grief Centre helps young minds come to terms with loss, through death or parental separation

President has been on sick leave from the institute since last summer

Edwards Lifesciences CEO is excited about its €160m expansion in Castletroy

Irish Heart Foundation says an average of 16 people a day died in 2017 as a result of habit

BTYSTE: Fifth-year student tests metals for months; first-years make bioplastic from milk

Perceived differences over direction college taking said to be at heart of ‘dispute’

Food File: Baileys goes vegan-friendly and venue revealed for Food On The Edge

Anna Fogarty’s injuries could not have been sustained in ‘less traumatic circumstances’, judge says

There is a lot going for the southern half of the country when it comes to business or setting up a second office outside Dublin

Research lives: Jaswinder Kaur, Fulbright-Teagasc awardee and PhD candidate with the Shannon Applied Biotechnology Centre at Limerick Institute of Technology

Innovation awards finalist TippyTalk: Rob Laffan designed product to help autistic daughter

Enough native honeybees in Ireland to help repopulate northern Europe, study finds

Centres will be based on third level campuses will support 650 highly skilled researchers

Northern Trust to create 400 new jobs at Limerick base over next five years

The 21 finalists this year include teenage innovators with a new equine supplement and a device to control children’s online activity

Gardaí searching for three men seen in blue Peugeot aged in their 20s

‘It was crazy seeing him floating about’ child says of encouter with astronaut Thomas Pesquet

There are other routes to third level if you didn’t get your choice of college offer

Higher Education Authority report shows how much each college pays to provide service

Report finds up to two-thirds of third-level teachers not in full-time or permanent jobs

To celebrate International Women's Day, we've found an outstanding bunch of Irish women whose influence is felt around the world. Here are the women rising to the top of the previously male-dominated computer and technology industries

Anna Fogarty (59) suffered tennis elbow and injuries to her shoulder

Sinn Féin’s Noeleen Moran and Dr Michael Harty tipped to become TDs

Residents say gas flaring recorded on several dates in January despite Shell asurances

Joe McHugh representing Government at invitation-only event in Belmullet

Review of 43 congregations finds that while familiar patterns still emerge, there is strong leadership and commitment to safeguarding

Dispute between colleges over HEA funding split means students pay on double

Can you dig it? With housing tighter and costlier than ever, students need to start looking and booking right now

Tippy Talk works through a series of screens allowing a user to create a message indicating a mood or want

Netting a livelihood by surveying the seabed

Whether starting school or going to senior infants, this is a daunting time for you and your kids

UL is working with companies such as Johnson & Johnson and General Motors

National network, co-ordinated by Teagasc, will provide support and research to help industry with growing area of sensory food science

Institutes of technology have a wide selection of popular postgrad courses, from cloud computing to social care, biopharmceutical science to screenwriting, traditional music to polymer technology

Had been teacher and entertainer before studying for priesthood

Art college’s accounting practices ‘not fit for purpose’, committee hears

Engineer Declan White left for Australia in 2008 and in 2010, launched what is now a multimillion dollar company

Robotic zones, trampolining and a dummy surgery – open days can be fun, but also seriously helpful in finding a direction