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Former head of security at Twitter accuses the platform of putting personal user data at risk

Twitter has substantial security problems that place personal user data and potentially national security at risk according to a former company executive turned whistleblower, it has been reported. According to a disclosure sent to the US Congress ...

23 Aug 2022 at 16:42

Local News

Disciplinary reform follows ‘unacceptable controversies’ at University of Limerick

THE PRESIDENT of the University of Limerick, Dr Des Fitzgerald has welcomed the Governing Authority’s revision of a disciplinary statute for staff of the university. The move follows what the president has described as “unacceptable controversies ...

23 Aug 2019 at 19:00

Education

University of Limerick president lifts suspension on whistleblowers and offers widespread apologies

THE UNIVERSITY of Limerick has lifted its suspension of two whistleblowers who had been suspended with pay for almost two and a half years. The move follows a fortnight on from the publication of the HEA’s Thorn report, a wide-ranging document ...

23 Nov 2017 at 21:06

Politics

Fine Gael picks two General Election candidates for Limerick City

SENATORS Kieran O’Donnell and Maria Byrne will run for Fine Gael in Limerick City in the upcoming General Election. Following a selection convention at the Castletroy Park Hotel this Monday night, the two members of the Upper House of the ...

27 Nov 2017 at 23:48

Local News

Independent inquiry into allegations at University of Limerick

AN independent inquiry into a series of allegations of misconduct at University of Limerick is to be launched by the Department of Education. The allegations – which were first revealed by the Limerick Leader nearly two years ago - ...

05 May 2017 at 10:40

Education

Limerick whistleblower forced to go to MABS as situation with UL still not resolved

A UNIVERSITY of Limerick whistleblower who remains in dispute with UL more than four years after being wrongly suspended has been forced to go MABS for financial assistance. The employee, known as Person C, has not been paid by ...

05 Dec 2019 at 10:00

Education

University of Limerick settles with whistleblower who raised first concerns

THE University of Limerick has agreed a settlement with Leona O’Callaghan, a former member of its finance department who said her position became unsustainable after she questioned expenses claimed by senior UL staff, ...

06 Apr 2018 at 17:00

Education

'It took years, but UL has now owned the hurt caused to me': Whistleblower Leona O'Callaghan

BACK in 2011, when I was still employed by the University of Limerick in the finance department, I wrote to the former president. I described my experiences and highlighted a lot of things I thought were wrong – ...

07 Apr 2018 at 11:00

Education

University of Limerick makes €150k settlement to whistleblowers

THE UNIVERSITY of Limerick has paid out approximately €150,000 in a settlement with three whistleblowers who had highlighted serious issues regarding human resources, governance and finance. This follows ...

18 Jun 2018 at 10:41

Education

University of Limerick president promises changes for 'unresolved issues'

THE president of University of Limerick has moved to assure the college community that he plans to act immediately on the findings of a HEA report into UL’s controversies. The report, by former Sligo IT ...

14 Nov 2017 at 06:01

Crime and Courts

Suspended whistleblowers taking High Court case against University of Limerick

THE two whistleblowers who were suspended from the University of Limerick's finance department following controversies around payment of expenses have initiated High Court action against the university....

13 Nov 2017 at 14:28

Education

Whistleblower seeks justice with letter to University of Limerick president and minister

A FORMER UL employee who raised concerns about irregularities in expenses and subsequently felt “managed out” of her job has written to the university president and the Minister for Education — ...

17 Nov 2017 at 17:00

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