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The discovery of a large archive of historical documents reaching as far back as the 1600s has been likened to ‘winning the archive lottery’ by MIC academics.
The archive was discovered in a skip outside a house in Limerick by Brendan Dennehy around 30 years ago but only 20%, or 28 boxes, could be saved due to the sheer volume of documents. Mr Dennehy approached MIC historian Dr Paul O’Brien recently after attending a tour on Limerick civic history given by Dr O’Brien.
MIC has honoured its Purcell Cup winning Senior Camogie Team with a medal ceremony and reception.
Held in the Tailteann Sports Complex at MIC Limerick, players and management were officially recognised after emerging as winners of the Division 2 championship in 2025—a decade after the College last won the competition.
Mary Immaculate College (MIC) proudly marked a historic milestone this week with the conferral of 31 doctoral degrees—the highest number of PhD awards ever presented in a single year by the College. The recipients, including members of MIC’s academic and professional services staff, were proudly celebrated during the College’s 2025 graduation ceremonies held on Thursday, 23 and Friday, 24 October at the MIC Limerick campus.
Mary Immaculate College (MIC) will host the Fourth International Finn Cycle Conference this June, in the first time the conference has visited Ireland. Held over three days from Thursday 23 June to Saturday 25 June, the event has attracted Fíanaigecht scholars from all over Ireland, Scotland, Europe and the United States of America.
Mary Immaculate College (MIC) will host a STEM Education Conference on 22-23 May, bringing together educators, researchers and policymakers to discuss the implementation of Ireland’s new primary STEM curriculum.
Mary Immaculate College (MIC) is once again delighted to host a range of events for the 15th Limerick Lifelong Learning Festival, taking place across Limerick City and County from Monday 7 to Sunday 13 April.
MIC—which is a member of the Learning Limerick Steering Group and Festival Organising Committee—will host several events at the College on Tuesday 8 and Wednesday 9 April dedicated to the ‘Literacies for Life’ theme of the festival.
Curated and organised by staff, MIC extends a warm invitation to members of the public to attend the festival activities at the College which are listed below:
Mary Immaculate College (MIC) Limerick will host a series of events from 20-23 April 2026 as part of the Limerick Lifelong Learning Festival, in association with the Enterprise & Community Engagement (E&CE) Office at MIC. Events will take place on campus and at partner locations across the city and county, with a programme that spans education, creativity, language and community participation. All events are free of charge and open to the public.
Mary Immaculate College (MIC) will host the Wellbeing Research for Education Conference 2026 on Friday, 5 June at its Limerick campus. It brings together educators, researchers, student teachers and those with an interest in wellbeing to explore practical approaches to wellbeing across education.
Thousands of primary school children will head to Mary Immaculate College in Limerick for ESB Science Blast which takes place from 23 - 25 May.
