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Mary Immaculate College will celebrate the achievements of our Fitzgibbon Cup-winning hurlers with a Celebratory Homecoming Dinner at the Strand Hotel in Limerick on Monday 11 March.
Mary Immaculate College (MIC) is delighted to collaborate with the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) in offering a Continuing Professional Development course on the teaching of Gaelic games in multiple sites throughout the country this July.
As intercounty contests gain momentum, the clock is also counting down for GPA members to apply for the 2025 MIC GPA Scholarship, with the deadline for applications set for Friday,25 July.
This scholarship scheme—run in partnership between Mary Immaculate College (MIC) and the Gaelic Players Association (GPA)—offers prospective postgraduate students the opportunity to pursue studies in Education and the Liberal Arts at MIC. Successful applicants can receive fee waivers of up to €5,000 per year, with MIC and the GPA each contributing 50% of tuition fees.
The MIC GPA Scholarship Scheme is open to GPA members only who have applied for and are successful in securing a place on MIC’s postgraduate programmes in education and the liberal arts. Two scholarships will be offered on an annual basis with at least one being awarded to a female player. MIC will contribute 50% of the programme fee to a maximum of €2,500 with the GPA contributing the remaining 50% of the programme fee to a maximum of €2500. If the programme fee is higher than €5,000 then the successful applicant will be liable for any shortfall that may exist. The successful MIC GPA Scholars will play an active role on MIC’s football, camogie or hurling teams and will act as ambassadors for their sport within the College community.
Congratulations to MIC graduate Áine Fitzgerald who has been appointed as the Editor of the Limerick Leader newspaper.
Áine, who graduated from MIC’s BA in Liberal Arts with Media in Irish in 2005, is the first ever female Editor in the paper’s 133-year history.
A Mary Immaculate College graduate has been awarded a prestigious music award for the thesis she completed as part of her undergraduate study at MIC. Shona Cassidy, who graduated in October 2021 with a BA in Music and English, was awarded First Prize in the Council of Heads of Music in Higher Education (CNMHE) Undergraduate Musicology Competition for the thesis on Andrew Lloyd Webber’s musical, ‘Phantom of the Opera’.
A Mary Immaculate College (MIC) graduate is aiming to help tackle the teacher supply crisis by improving the connection between schools and substitute teachers via an innovative app. Aisling Walsh, who recently graduated with a Masters of Education in Digital Leadership in Education, is currently working on a concept for an application to enhance communication between schools and substitute teachers through the use of technology.
