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Ten Mary Immaculate College (MIC) staff members were thanked for their contribution and service to Mary Immaculate College over a combined two hundred and sixty-nine years at the College!
MIC offers an Elite Sports Scholarship Scheme open to those who have excelled in their chosen sport(s). The scheme, which is offered in memory of Noreen Lynch and Leonard Enright, is delivered through a bursary and additional benefits and is offered at three different levels as follows:
One Gold Scholarship valued at €4,000 (applications invited from current and incoming students)
Two Silver Scholarships valued at €2,000 each (applications invited from current and incoming students)
Two Bronze Scholarships valued at €1,000 each (applications restricted to incoming CAO applicants only)
Drawing on her research, and on previously unpublished archive material found by her research partner, Dr Fergal Lenehan of the University of Jena, Dr Sabine Egger’s talk will open new insights into the fascinating life and work of a woman the Irish historian Damian Mac Con Uladh called the "GDR’s most prominent resident from Northern Ireland" – and into the new interest in her by Irish and British mainstream media.
Mary Immaculate College, Limerick welcomed over 350 delegates from Ireland and across the globe for the multidisciplinary American Conference for Irish Studies (ACIS) this week in a coup for MIC as the event only takes place outside the United States every four years.
Plenary speakers including Paul Lynch, the Booker Prize winning author for Prophet Song, will address attendees who will also enjoy 120+ parallel panels, nine book launches, a gala dinner and complementary cultural activities.
The theme of the event is 'Embracing Change, Navigating Uncertainty: Ireland and New Beginnings' and it is hoped ACIS will examine how academic disciplines in Irish Studies are looking to embrace the changes and how they are traversing paths towards new beginnings.
The EMPOWER programme for post-primary students, designed and developed by Mary Immaculate College (MIC) and The Technological University of the Shannon (TUS), will take place across two weeks, one in Limerick and one in Tipperary, this year between 7 June and 17 June.
Learn how the library at MIC has a wide collection of dictionaries and encyclopedias. Many of them are held in the Reference Area on the ground floor but some are shelved in the main library beside the relevant subject. Please note when using the library catalogue to search the different spellings of encyclopedia, encyclopaedia, encyclopedias, dictionaries will give different results.
EndNote is a bibliographic management tool. It allows you to create your own database of references which you can then search, edit and format automatically in different output styles for bibliographies. Endnote can also be used to connect directly to Library Catalogues including the MIC catalogue. MIC has a site licence for EndNote and all staff and students are permitted to install a copy of the software on college-owned machines. Downloading EndNote X9 can only be done on campus.
The BA in English Language and Literature (International) aims to foster critically aware and digitally-skilled graduates who are highly adept at creating and interpreting texts and content. The programme will enhance literary and professional knowledge of English by focusing on the core features of language and linguistics, as well as the core literary texts, genres and theories. Graduates will have expertise spanning the language system (vocabulary, grammar, phonology and discourse), digital analysis and content creation tools, as well as a thorough understanding of English literature across a range of eras, literary and cultural theories and genres.
The BA in English Language and Literature aims to foster critically aware and digitally-skilled graduates who are highly adept at creating and interpreting texts and content. The programme will enhance literary and professional knowledge of English by focusing on the core features of language and linguistics, as well as the core literary texts, genres and theories. Graduates will have expertise spanning the language system (vocabulary, grammar, phonology and discourse), digital analysis and content creation tools, as well as a thorough understanding of English literature across a range of eras, literary and cultural theories and genres.
Welcome to the Department of English Language and Literature here at Mary Immaculate College. In deciding to study this subject, you are joining a community of teachers, academics, scholars and researchers who are publishing to an international standard in their chosen areas of the discipline.
Visit this page to learn how English can be taken as part of the MIC Arts Degree as a joint honours combination. English at MIC covers a wide range of topics including modern drama, 20th century literature, literary interpretation, neoclassical literature, Irish poetry & prose, romantic literature, Elizabethan-Jacobean theatre & literary modernism.
If applicants come from a non-English speaking country, they are required to meet the minimum English language requirements to study at MIC. Learn more.
Discover Mary Immaculate College programmes that develop enterprise and entrepreneurial skills across all educational levels and the outreach initiatives that support this work.
