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Mary Immaculate College, Ireland Mary Immaculate College (MIC) is a University-level College of Education and the Liberal Arts

04/11/2026

MIC and the Irish National Teachers' Organisation (INTO) are delighted to announce Limerick musician and harpist Aoife Connolly as the recipient of the 2026 Ashling Murphy Memorial Entrance Scholarship.

A first-year Bachelor of Education (B Ed) student at MIC, Aoife is an accomplished multi-instrumentalist, specialising in harp, concertina and fiddle. She has won multiple All-Ireland titles, including the U-18 All-Ireland Harp title at Fleadh Cheoil na Éireann in 2024. She was also one of eight finalists in the 2025 Bonn Óir Seán Ó Riada Competition for harp, broadcast live on RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachta.

Read more about it here: https://www.mic.ul.ie/news/2026/limerick-harpist-awarded-2026-ashling-murphy-memorial-entrance-scholarship

04/11/2026

Considering a career in post-primary teaching?

Hear from fourth-year student Amy as she shares her experience of studying Business Studies at MIC! ✨

Did you know we have six new subject combinations at MIC Thurles? 📚

Click the link to read more about it: https://www.mic.ul.ie/life-at-mic/mic-thurles-campus

31/10/2026

Trying to figure out which spooky flick to watch this Halloween night? 🎃

MIC's Nicky Fennell, lecturer in the Dept of Media & Communications, gives his fright-filled horror picks 🎬

30/10/2026

Did you know that the first ever vampire story was written by a Limerick man?🧛

Or that last year's breakout horror hit Obsession might be a not-so-subtle comment on Artificial Intelligence? 💻

As it's spooky season, Dr Deirdre Flynn, Associate Professor of 21st Century Literature at MIC, chatted about the societal role of gothic and horror literature, both in Ireland and globally.

29/10/2026

Do horror movies make for the best first dates?

Ever wondered why you enjoy being scared senseless by masked killers?

As it's spooky season, MIC's Dr Paul Mulcahy, lecturer in Psychology, explains the science behind the allure of horror movies 👻🧠

28/10/2026

Considering a career in post-primary teaching?

Hear from fourth-year student Chloe as she shares her experience of studying Religious Studies at MIC! ✨

Discover six new subject combinations at MIC Thurles! 📚

Click the link to read more about it: https://www.mic.ul.ie/life-at-mic/mic-thurles-campus

The Tipperary Festival of Science returns this November for its tenth year, bringing interactive workshops, science show...
28/10/2026

The Tipperary Festival of Science returns this November for its tenth year, bringing interactive workshops, science shows and family-friendly activities to venues across the county as part of Science Week 2026, which runs from 8–15 November.

Supported by Research Ireland and organised by MIC in collaboration with the Technological University of the Shannon Thurles and Tipperary County Council Library Service, the festival will once again bring science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) to schools, libraries, and communities throughout Tipperary.

Read more about it here: https://www.mic.ul.ie/news/2026/water-you-waiting-for-tipperary-festival-of-science-returns-for-tenth-year

Prof. Gary O'Brien, Vice President of Governance & Strategy at MIC, pictured with Mariah and Michaela Kennedy-Cuomo, gra...
27/10/2026

Prof. Gary O'Brien, Vice President of Governance & Strategy at MIC, pictured with Mariah and Michaela Kennedy-Cuomo, granddaughters of Robert F. Kennedy, on the occasion of the presentation of a commemorative photo collage marking MIC’s presentation of the McAuley Medal to their great-aunt, Eunice Kennedy Shriver, in 2008.

Mariah and Michaela were in Ireland to attend the 5th Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Autumn School, held in Bruff, Co. Limerick. Prof. O’Brien, whose research interests include American politics and foreign policy, joined Mariah for a panel discussion, “America Today: Congressional Elections Loom,” chaired by Daniel Mulhall, former Ambassador of Ireland to the United States.

MIC Thurles student Chloe Barrett has been appointed to the Speak Out Student Panel for the 2026/27 academic year, becom...
23/10/2026

MIC Thurles student Chloe Barrett has been appointed to the Speak Out Student Panel for the 2026/27 academic year, becoming one of just six students selected annually from higher education institutions across Ireland.

Speak Out is an anonymous disclosure tool currently used by 17 higher education institutions across Ireland. It enables students, staff and others within the higher education community to disclose experiences of harmful or abusive behaviour anonymously and access information about relevant support services.

Celebrating the historic links between Bruff, Lough Gur and the American Fitzgerald Kennedy political dynasty, the prest...
23/10/2026

Celebrating the historic links between Bruff, Lough Gur and the American Fitzgerald Kennedy political dynasty, the prestigious Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Autumn School will take place in Bruff, Co. Limerick, this weekend.

MIC's Prof. Gary O'Brien, Vice President, Governance & Strategy, and Dr Róisín Ní Ghairbhí, Associate Professor of Irish, are among the contributors taking part in the programme.

Find out more here: https://www.rosefitzgeraldkennedyschool.ie/

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