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A Mary Immaculate College (MIC) led integration project is supporting schools in recognising and celebrating the diversity of the modern classroom. EDNIP (Embracing Diversity, Nurturing Integration Project) works with five primary schools in Limerick City to deliver a strategic and systemic programme to foster inclusion and build a strong and vibrant school community.

Learn more about the MIC LGBTQI+ Staff Network, formed in 2022, with the aim of the group being an informal social and peer-to-peer support LGBTQI+ network.

Located a short walk from the social and cultural buzz of Limerick City centre, MIC Limerick’s leafy 25-acre campus combines architecture from past and present that makes it truly unique.

The PATH 1 Mid-West Cluster hosted the Pathways for Access to Higher Education (PATH 1) National Symposium at Mary Immaculate College, Limerick, on 5 June. The event, with its theme of ‘Create, Collaborate, Consolidate’ brought together a multitude of stakeholders from PATH divisions in Higher Education Institutions all over Ireland to map the innovative and collaborative projects funded under PATH 1 (which deals with Initial Teacher Education (ITE)) and consolidate learnings on equity of access to the teaching profession.

Mary Immaculate College (MIC) and the Leadership for INClusion in the Early Years (LINC) Programme are proud to support this year's See Change Green Ribbon campaign, an initiative aimed at raising awareness and reducing the stigma surrounding mental health issues. The campaign, organised by See Change, a leading Irish organisation dedicated to challenging mental health stigma, takes place each year in the month of September.

This year marks the 10-year anniversary of the Issues in Applied Linguistics series, which is run as part of the Grad.Dip./MA and Structured PhD in Applied Linguistics at Mary Immaculate College (MIC). The MA in Applied Linguistics programme began in 2015 and since then, has added a Graduate Diploma and Structured PhD to the suite of available programmes, with students graduating from across the globe. To celebrate the milestone, the Department of English Language & Literature, has invited a number of speakers that contributed to the very first Issues in AL series in 2015 to present again 10 years on. Where relevant, the speakers will focus on developments in the field during the last decade.

To celebrate ‘Towards 250 Years of Modern Languages at Third Level’ on 26 September, Mary Immaculate College’s social media accounts highlighted the dedicated Languages 250 - YouTube channel, with videos outlining the importance of language learning in Irish Higher Education. Part of this initiative is to draw attention to the fact that MIC and the University of Limerick will co-host the third in a series of landmark annual events in November 2025 to highlight the importance of Modern Languages as a discipline in Ireland. This event series is organised by the Royal Irish Academy’s Languages, Literature, Culture and Communications Committee (LLCC) and the higher education institutions in Ireland.

Four documentaries produced by Media & Communication Studies students at Mary Immaculate College (MIC) will be showcased for the first time at a special screening on Thursday 1 May at Dolan’s Warehouse in Limerick City. The documentaries, which have been curated and produced by final-year Bachelor of Arts students studying the Media & Communication Studies (MCS) programme, cover a range of themes including generational divides, resilience, community and how fame can be short-lived in the digital world.

Five documentaries produced by Mary Immaculate College (MIC) Media & Communication Studies students will be shown publicly for the first time at a special screening at Dolan’s Warehouse in Limerick City on Wednesday 1 May. The documentaries, which have been produced by final-year Bachelor of Arts students studying the Media & Communication Studies (MCS) programme, cover a range of topics including contemporary social issues, local history, human interest stories, and satire.

A series of documentaries produced by MIC Media & Communications students were publicly aired for the first time at a special screening event in Dolan’s in Limerick recently. Now in it’s 24th year, the annual end-of-year screenings debut documentaries and advertisements which final-year Media students have spent a semester producing, shooting and editing. The documentaries offer an insight into the lives of students facing different challenges and experiences, including mature students and their return to education, two female students balancing parenthood with full-time study, and three students with differing backgrounds and beliefs who discuss the prejudices they witness. In addition, the history of radio in Ireland is chronicled in one documentary, with another recording the invaluable work done by the Limerick Youth Service.