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MIC Graduation Ceremonies 2025 took place on Thursday 23 & Friday 24 October at MIC Limerick campus and Friday 31 October in the Cathedral of the Assumption, MIC Thurles campus.

Graduation class 2025 outside the main building at MIC Thurles
Four male graduates walking side by side in their graduation robes
MIC graduates
Arts students on graduation day
Graduation class seated in the ceremony hall.

Congratulations to the Class of 2025!

Proud graduates, their families, and faculty celebrated academic excellence, family triumphs, and joyful milestones at MIC Limerick conferring ceremonies on 23 and 24 October 2025 - Read more.

Joy and pride swept through Thurles on Friday 31 October 2025, as 127 Mary Immaculate College (MIC) Thurles graduates, joined by family, friends and lecturers, gathered for the inaugural MIC Thurles conferring ceremony - Read more.

Laurence Tuohy from Limerick who was awarded the Gold Medal for the Bachelor of Education in Education and Psychology programme.
Laurence Tuohy, awarded the Gold Medal for the Bachelor of Education in Education and Psychology.
Lylian Fotabong from Newcastle West, Co. Limerick, who was awarded a Doctor of Philosphy (PhD) in Arts
Lylian Fotabong, awarded a Doctor of Philosphy (PhD) in Arts.
Graduate with award outside MIC Thurles
Darragh Doolan - BA in Education graduate and multiple award-winner.
Emily Heaslip from Co. Kerry who was awarded the Gold Medal and the Shellie Murtagh Award for the Bachelor of Education programme.
Emily Heaslip, awarded the Gold Medal and the Shellie Murtagh Award for the Bachelor of Education.
Graduates on bench outside MIC Thurles.
MIC Thurles Graduates.
MIC Thurles graduate
Ciara Brouder - BA in Education graduate and multiple award-winner.

LINC Programme Graduation 2026

MIC's annual Graduation Ceremony for LINC Programme (Certificate in Leadership for INClusion in the Early Years Programme) will take place on Saturday 17 October 2026 in the Lime Tree Theatre in the TARA building.

The LINC Programme Graduation ceremony was live-streamed so that families, friends and staff could view the ceremony online.

Click here to watch the 2025 LINC Graduation ceremony.

Please note: The screen will show a holding page until the ceremony begins.

All eligible students will receive a detailed email with all information required regarding conferring ceremony times, location, gowning, photography, etc. 

You are required to confirm your attendance or non-attendance via the online registration link, which will be sent to you by email to your MIC student email account. If you are having difficulty accessing your MIC student email account please contact ICT Helpdesk at icthelpdesk@mic.ul.ie 

Students who cannot attend their conferring ceremony will be conferred in absentia and must complete the registration form confirming their non-attendance. Parchments will be posted to the address you provide on this form. 

Due to the limited parking facilities on the grounds and the large numbers attending, it would be in your own interest to make alternative parking arrangements. Once parking has reached full capacity on the College grounds, no additional cars will be allowed on campus. Please ensure that you allow yourself adequate time in order that you are seated in the conferring venue 30 minutes in advance of your ceremony.

Unfortunately, conferrings cannot be deferred.

As well as your own choice of clothing, you are required to wear academic dress.

Academic robes may be hired from Phelan Conan. For further details, please see www.phelanconan.com, email info@phelanconan.com or phone +353 1 4295300.

You are required to be present in the appropriate academic dress and seated in your correct place 30 minutes prior to the commencement of the ceremony.

The average duration of a ceremony is typically 1.5 hours. Students must remain in the venue for the full duration of the ceremony.

Each graduand who will be attending their conferring ceremony is entitled to up to a maximum of three guest invitations, depending on availability. 

Please note that once the venue has reached capacity having an invitation will not guarantee entry to the Lime Tree Theatre and your guests will be seated in an adjacent venue, T118 in the Tara building, where the proceedings can be viewed on screen.

To ensure the comfort of families, children and other guests, it will also be necessary to seat parents with young children (under 6) in T118 which is adjacent to the Lime Tree Theatre. It is not necessary to have an invitation to gain entry to this venue.

Yes. If any graduands are in need of special accommodations or assistance at the upcoming conferring ceremonies, please complete the relevant form which will be available in Autumn 2026.

Yes, a photography service will be available. Further information to follow.

Yes, a framing service will be available. Further information to follow.

Light refreshments will be provided to graduands and guests.

Information in relation to your seat number for the LINC Programme Graduation Ceremony will be emailed to you in advance of the ceremony itself. 

You can contact the Graduation Office at the following:

Email: graduation@mic.ul.ie

or

Phone: 061-204566

Further information to follow.

MIC Limerick Graduation Information

The MIC Limerick Graduation Ceremonies will take place on Thursday 22 October & Friday 23 October 2026.

All eligible students will receive a detailed email with all information required regarding conferring ceremony times, location, gowning, photography, etc. 

You are required to confirm your attendance or non-attendance via the online registration link, which will be sent to you by email to your MIC student email account. If you are having difficulty accessing your MIC student email account please contact ICT Helpdesk at icthelpdesk@mic.ul.ie 

Students who cannot attend their conferring ceremony will be conferred in absentia and must complete the registration form confirming their non-attendance. Parchments will be posted to the address you provide on this form. 

Due to the limited parking facilities on the grounds and the large numbers attending, it would be in your own interest to make alternative parking arrangements. Once parking has reached full capacity on the College grounds, no additional cars will be allowed on campus. Please ensure that you allow yourself adequate time in order that you are seated in the conferring venue 30 minutes in advance of your ceremony.

All of MIC Conferring Ceremonies will be available to view through our Live Stream Link. 

Live Streaming of each conferring will start approx 15 minutes prior to each graduation start time. 

Unfortunately, conferrings cannot be deferred.

As well as your own choice of clothing, you are required to wear academic dress.

Academic robes may be hired from Phelan Conan. For further details, please see www.phelanconan.com, email info@phelanconan.com or phone +353 1 4295300.

You are required to be present in the appropriate academic dress and seated in your correct place 30 minutes prior to the commencement of the ceremony.

Each ceremony can be of different duration. However, the average duration of a ceremony is typically 2 hours. Students must remain in the venue for the full duration of the ceremony.

Each graduand will receive 3 guest tickets. These will be provided to you by Phelan Conan when you collect your robe. Please note that once the venue has reached capacity, having an invitation will not guarantee entry to the conferring ceremony. Guests will then be directed to an alternative room where they can watch the live ceremony. It will also be necessary to seat parents with young children (under 6) in this room to ensure the comfort of families, children and other guests.

The graduation can be viewed on a screen in this room.

Yes. If any graduands are in need of special accommodations or assistance at the upcoming conferring ceremonies, please complete the relevant form which will be available in Autumn 2026.

Yes, a photography service will be available. Further information to follow.

Yes, a framing service will be available. Further information to follow.

Light refreshments will be provided to graduands and guests.

Your seat number will be on display when you collect your cap and gown from Phelan Conan. Please take note of this number.

You can contact the Graduation Office at the following:

Email: graduation@mic.ul.ie

or

Phone: 061-204566

Further information to follow.

MIC Thurles Graduation Information

The MIC Thurles Graduation Ceremony will take place on Friday 30 October 2026.

Cathedral of the Assumption, Thurles.
Cathedral of the Assumption, Thurles.

All eligible students will receive a detailed email with all information required regarding conferring ceremony times, location, gowning, photography, etc. 

You are required to confirm your attendance or non-attendance via the online registration link, which will be sent to you by email to your MIC student email account. If you are having difficulty accessing your MIC student email account please contact ICT Helpdesk at icthelpdesk@mic.ul.ie 

Students who cannot attend their conferring ceremony will be conferred in absentia and must complete the registration form confirming their non-attendance. Parchments will be posted to the address you provide on this form. 

Further information to follow.

All of MIC Conferring Ceremonies will be available to view through our Live Stream Link. 

Live Streaming of each conferring will start approx 15 minutes prior to each graduation start time. 

Unfortunately, conferrings cannot be deferred.

As well as your own choice of clothing, you are required to wear academic dress.

Academic robes may be hired from Phelan Conan. For further details, please see www.phelanconan.com, email info@phelanconan.com or phone +353 1 4295300.

You are required to be present in the appropriate academic dress and seated in your correct place 30 minutes prior to the commencement of the ceremony.

Each ceremony can be of different duration. However, the average duration of a ceremony is typically 2 hours. Students must remain in the venue for the full duration of the ceremony.

Each graduand will receive 3 guest tickets. These will be provided to you by Phelan Conan when you collect your robe. Please note that once the venue has reached capacity, having an invitation will not guarantee entry to the conferring ceremony. Guests will then be directed to an alternative room where they can watch the live ceremony. It will also be necessary to seat parents with young children (under 6) in this room to ensure the comfort of families, children and other guests.

The graduation can be viewed on a screen in this room.

Yes. If any graduands are in need of special accommodations or assistance at the upcoming conferring ceremonies, please complete the relevant form which will be available in Autumn 2026.

Yes, a photography service will be available. Further information to follow.

Yes, a framing service will be available. Further information to follow.

Light refreshments will be provided to graduands and guest.

Your seat number will be on display when you collect your cap and gown from Phelan Conan. Please take note of this number.

You can contact the Graduation Office at the following:

Email: graduation@mic.ul.ie

or

Phone: 061-204566

Further information to follow.

Messages from MIC Alumni

View messages of congratulations to graduates from MIC Alumni.

Graduation hall
Graduation 2022 - Messages from MIC Alumni
Two male graduates in their graduation gowns and hats outside MIC building.
Graduation 2021 - Messages from MIC Alumni
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