From Gaza to Limerick: Building New Dreams
For two young men from Gaza, arriving in Limerick did not just mean starting university, it meant stepping into life again after surviving war, displacement, and the fear of never…
Fintan Drury speaks about new book and ongoing conflict
Former journalist and current activist Fintan Drury gave a talk in the Kemmy Business School at 6pm Wednesday night, organised through the UL Boycott Divestment Sanctions Campaign Fintan’s book, ‘Catastrophe:…
‘When I saw Ireland, I cried’: Palestinian students escape war to study at UL
The University of Limerick welcomes a group of Palestinian students who have been evacuated from Gaza to pursue their Masters and Bachelors degrees for the 2025/2026 academic year. After months…
Gaza ceasefire unlikely to last, says UL professor Neil Robinson
Israel’s latest ceasefire with Hamas offers temporary relief but won’t lead to lasting peace, according to UL Professor Neil Robinson. Speaking in a recent interview with the Limerick Voice Podcast,…
Catherine Connolly’s visit to Limerick disrupted by Enoch Burke
Presidential candidate Catherine Connolly’s visit to Limerick took a dramatic turn as she was interrupted by Enoch Burke this Saturday afternoon. Ms Connolly, the current frontrunner in the race to…
UL Students Protest the Illegal Detention of Citizens Onboard the Global Sumud Flotilla
A small yet passionate crowd gathered at the University of Limerick campus yesterday afternoon to protest the illegal detention of 16 Irish citizens on board the Global Sumud Flotilla. This…