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Disclosures by University of Limerick staff in 'utmost confidence' to new review

THE Department of Education has said that information received from those who have signed confidential severance agreements with the University of Limerick will be treated with the “utmost confidence” by the investigator leading a new review into a ...

18 May 2017 at 07:01

Local News

University of Limerick service provider paid €209,000 settlement

A SERVICE provider to the University of Limerick received a settlement of €209,600 after a complaint of bullying was made against him by another staff member. UL president, professor Don Barry said that this case – which was disclosed in its ...

08 Apr 2017 at 09:30

Education

University of Limerick report will go directly to Minister for Education

A SPECIAL REPORT carried out by the State’s financial watchdog into allegations that the University of Limerick, or people in it, may have misled its office will go directly to the office of the Minister for Education prior to its ...

22 Jul 2018 at 06:03

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'Major issues not dealt with' at University of Limerick, says PAC

THE Public Accounts Committee has said it is “not satisfied that the substantive matters” raised at the University of Limerick have been dealt with adequately. The committee published a 64-page report this week, following the ...

13 Jul 2017 at 17:00

Education

REVEALED: Terms of reference for new inquiry into University of Limerick

MINISTER for Education Richard Bruton has outlined the terms of reference of a new independent inquiry into affairs at the University of Limerick. The inquiry follows the claims by two female whistleblowers in the finance ...

12 May 2017 at 11:53

Education

University of Limerick president fears for 'erosion of autonomy' after controversies

THE president of the University of Limerick has expressed fears that the autonomy of universities will be ‘eroded’ if greater powers are granted to the Higher Education Authority. As a result of the UL controversy and ...

23 Aug 2017 at 06:45

Local News

Timeline: How the University of Limerick expenses saga unfolded

THE University of Limerick’s president, Prof Don Barry, and its director of finance, John Field, have appeared before the Public Accounts Committee to answers questions on its financial affairs. Here’s how the case ...

08 Apr 2017 at 14:45

Politics

University of Limerick records may need to be independently examined

FEARS that thousands of students at the University of Limerick possibly received “understated” degrees may need to be independently examined, members of the Dáil Committee of Public Accounts (PAC) believe. As ...

02 Feb 2019 at 06:00

Education

University of Limerick spent close to €1.5m on legal fees with firm Arthur Cox

THE University of Limerick spent over €2 million in legal fees in the past decade, with Dublin-based firm Arthur Cox receiving nearly €1.5 million. Figures released to the Limerick Leader under a Freedom of ...

28 Jul 2017 at 13:00

Education

University of Limerick whistleblowers reach two years under suspension

THE president of the University of Limerick has said he is “sympathetic” to two whistleblowers at UL who remain suspended with pay after two years, at a cost of €120,000 to the State. However, Dr Desmond ...

12 Jun 2017 at 14:13

Education

University of Limerick whistleblowers mediation ends without an agreement

A PROCESS to facilitate the return to work of two whistleblowers who were suspended from the University of Limerick’s finance department three years ago has ended without any agreement. The two ...

20 Jul 2018 at 17:00

Columns/Opinion

COMMENT: Uncomfortable questions that aren't going away for UL

JUST before she began questioning the UL president Don Barry at the Public Accounts Committee hearing, Sinn Fein’s deputy leader Mary Lou McDonald harked back to her student days. “I did ...

09 Apr 2017 at 12:30

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