List of universities in the Republic of Ireland

This is a list of colleges and universities in Ireland, some colleges are constituent colleges of universities.

Contents 1 Universities 2 Colleges of Education 3 Independent and Further Education 4 Institutes of Technology 5 National Institutions 6 Defunct institutions 7 Footnotes 8 See also 9 External links

Universities

(Recognised under the Universities Act, 1997 as amended.)

• Dublin City University
• National University of Ireland
  • University College Cork
  • University College Dublin
  • National University of Ireland, Galway
  • National University of Ireland, Maynooth
• University of Limerick
• University of Dublin
  • Trinity College, Dublin

Colleges of Education

• St Angela's College of Education, Sligo^NUIG
• St Catherine's College of Education for Home Economics
• Church of Ireland College of Education^DU
• Froebel College of Education^NUIM
• Marino Institute of Education^DU
• Mary Immaculate College, Limerick^UL
• Mater Dei Institute of Education^DCU
• St Patrick's College of Education^DCU
• Hibernia College

Independent and Further Education

• Abbey School of Theatre
• All Hallows College^DCU
• American College Dublin
• Burren College of Art
• College of Computer Training
• Cork College of Commerce
• Development Studies Centre
• Dublin Business School
• Dublin Institute of Design
• Edgewater College
• Gaiety School of Acting^DCU
• Griffith College Cork
• Griffith College Dublin
• Griffith College Limerick
• Hibernia College
• Honorable Society of King's Inns
• HSI College
• Irish Bible Institute
• Irish School of Ecumenics^DU
• Killybegs Tourism School
• St Michael's House
• Mallow College of Further Education
• Mid West Business Institute
• Milltown Institute of Theology and Philosophy^NUI
• National College of Art and Design^NUI
• National College of Ireland
• St. John's Central College, Cork
• St Nicholas Montessori
• St Patrick's College, Maynooth
• St. Patrick's, Carlow College
• St. Patrick's College, Thurles^UL
• Sallynoggin College, Pearse Street, Sallynoggin
• Royal Irish Academy of Music^DCU
• Royal College of Physicians of Ireland
• Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland^NUI
• Shannon College of Hotel Management^NUI
• Tipperary Institute^LIT
• Turning Point^DCU
• Irish International University - Dublin

Institutes of Technology

(Recognised under the Institutes of Technology Act 2006 as amended.)

• Athlone Institute of Technology
• Institute of Technology, Blanchardstown
• Institute of Technology, Carlow
• Cork Institute of Technology
  • Cork School of Music
  • Crawford College of Art and Design
  • National Maritime College of Ireland
• Dún Laoghaire Institute of Art, Design and Technology
• Dundalk Institute of Technology
• Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology
• Letterkenny Institute of Technology
  • Tourism College Killybegs
• Limerick Institute of Technology
• Institute of Technology, Sligo
• Institute of Technology, Tallaght
• Institute of Technology, Tralee
• Waterford Institute of Technology

National Institutions

• Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies
• Dublin Institute of Technology
• Garda Síochána College
• Institute of Public Administration^NUI
• Irish Management Institute
• Military College, Curragh Camp
• National Ambulance Service College

Defunct institutions

(This is a list of defunct institutions, due to closure or merger, as distinct from institutions which have been renamed)

• Albert Agricultural College (1838 - 1979)
• Apothecaries' Hall, Dublin (1791-1971)
• Catholic University of Ireland (1854 - 1908)
• Irish Academy for the Performing Arts (2002 - 2004)
• Media Lab Europe (2000 - 2005)
• Our Lady of Mercy College, Carysfort (1877 - 1988)
• Queen's University of Ireland (1850 - 1882)
• Portobello College Dublin
• Royal University of Ireland (1880 - 1909)
• St. Patrick's Cathedral University (1320 - late 16th century)
• Thomond College of Education, Limerick (1973 - 1991)
• Bandon University, Bandon, Co. Cork (? - Reformation of King Henry VIII) Considered a University by the Popes.

Footnotes

• ^DCU College is linked to Dublin City University.
• ^NUI College is linked to National University of Ireland.
• ^NUIG College is linked to National University of Ireland, Galway.
• ^NUIM College is linked to National University of Ireland, Maynooth.
• ^DU College is linked to University of Dublin.
• ^UL College is linked to University of Limerick.
• ^LIT College is linked to Limerick Institute of Technology.

See also

• List of Ireland-related topics
  • Education in the Republic of Ireland
    • Central Applications Office
    • HEAnet - Ireland's National Education & Research Network
    • Higher Education Authority
    • Higher Education and Training Awards Council
    • Further Education and Training Awards Council
    • ITnet - Institute of Technology Network
    • National Qualifications Authority of Ireland
    • Postgraduate Applications Centre
    • State Examinations Commission
• List of colleges and universities
  • List of universities in Northern Ireland

External links

• The Sunday Times, 2004
• Department of Education and Science list of higher education providers in Ireland, updated regularly

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