Search

06 Sept 2025

Limerick's All Ireland hurling champions 'cap' victory with graduation from UL

Limerick hurlers 'cap' victory

Limerick All Ireland Senior Hurlers Mike Casey and Gearoid Hegarty Pictures: Sean Curtin True Media

LIMERICK's All-Ireland champions are among thousands of students graduating at the University of Limerick this week. 

Hurling heroes Mike Casey and Gearoid Hegarty were conferred on Tuesday at UL with Sean Finn, Tom Morrissey and Pat Ryan due to graduate this coming Thursday. 

Na Piarsaigh’s Mike Casey, who graduated with a Bachelor of Technology Materials and Architectural Technology, will soon join teaching staff at Limerick’s newest school, Limerick Educate Together Secondary School, along with fellow UL graduate Caoimhe Lillis. 

St Patrick’s Gearoid Hegarty graduated from the university with a Professional Master of Education (Business). 

More than 2,800 students are due to graduate at UL this week, as conferring ceremonies continue until Friday. 

This Wednesday will see students from the Faculty of Science and Engineering graduate, with students from the Kemmy Business School and the Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences due to receive their scrolls on Thursday and Friday. 

 

To continue reading this article,
please subscribe and support local journalism!


Subscribing will allow you access to all of our premium content and archived articles.

Subscribe

To continue reading this article for FREE,
please kindly register and/or log in.


Registration is absolutely 100% FREE and will help us personalise your experience on our sites. You can also sign up to our carefully curated newsletter(s) to keep up to date with your latest local news!

Register / Login

Buy the e-paper of the Donegal Democrat, Donegal People's Press, Donegal Post and Inish Times here for instant access to Donegal's premier news titles.

Keep up with the latest news from Donegal with our daily newsletter featuring the most important stories of the day delivered to your inbox every evening at 5pm.