Date: Tuesday, 7 March 2023 - Thursday, 9 March 2023
Location: Limerick
The Spring Global Festival takes place from 7th to 9th March in collaboration with University of Limerick, Mary Immaculate College and Technological University Shannon

Featuring International music and dance, film, and photo exhibits representing and celebrating many different countries and cultures

All events are free!

Tuesday 7th of March

UL50 Global Tree Dedication Ceremony

Venue: North Campus

Time: 9.45am

On March 7th a tree planting ceremony will take place 50 trees planted to celebrate UL's 50 years. As part of this ceremony a tree will be dedicated to honour UL’s Global Community. The trees are being placed on the north side of the campus, along the road from the Vehicular Bridge to the Irish World Academy Building.

 

Irish World Academy of Music and Dance International Music and Dance Recital

The Irish World Academy of Music and Dance will host an Irish traditional and international music performance.

Venue: IWAMD, Theatre 1

Time: Refreshments in foyer from 12.30pm, performance at 1pm

Admission is free and all are welcome. 

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Diversity Photo Exhibition: 'Muintir'

 

Launch Date: 7th March 2023
Launch Venue: TUS Limerick, School of Art & Design, Clare Street, Limerick
Launch Time: 6.30pm

To celebrate the many cultures in our Limerick community ULGlobal, TUS & MIC are hosting an International Student photography exhibition, which will capture the diversity present in our universities set in some of the incredible places and scenes of Limerick. Exhibition running from 7th March to 18th March 2023

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Wednesday 8th of March

 

International Women’s Day Conference

Venue: Lecture Theatre AD2-010, Analog Devices Building

Time: 9am to 1pm

 

Holi Colour Run hosted by PSU & UL Global

Holi is a Hindu festival that celebrates spring, love, and new life and is celebrated all over India, it is also known as the festival of colours. To celebrate Holi, participants throw powder dye into the air, covering all in attendance with vibrant colours. This event being run by the PSU and UL Global on the 8th of March, promises to be an afternoon of fun, music and dancing – just remember to wear some old clothes! 

Venue:   Outside Foundation Building

Time:  5pm

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Thursday 9th of March

Scavenger Hunt
Venue: Limerick City 
Time: 2pm

The Scavenger Hunting challenge will involve discovering a list of 20+ clues/ tasks and taking photo evidence to prove It. Complete the tasks to be in with the chance of winning prizes. This Challenge is being run exclusively for University of Limerick, Mary Immaculate College and TUS students to explore Limerick City, meet new people and have some fun!

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International Film Screening
Venue: University Concert Hall
Time: 7pm

‘Son Rise’, the ground-breaking documentary is being showcased as part of UN’s global HeForShe movement. ‘Son Rise’ focuses on the issues of gender injustice and violence – and uncovers unlikely male gender rights heroes who are fighting to change the narrative on gender inequality. 

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