University of Limerick is a research-led, energetic and enterprising institution with a proud record of innovation and excellence in education and scholarship. We value creativity, curiosity and excellence in our inclusive community which is committed to social good. Our motto Eagna chun Gnímh translates as Wisdom for Action reflecting our mission to contribute to the discovery of new knowledge for a better world.   

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About Research in UL

UL’s research and knowledge transfer activities span all of its faculties and disciplines. The University values and supports the excellence of output and achievement by its research community across all of its research areas. In addition, the University has identified a number of areas  of research strength, characterised by having critical mass, addressing common research questions, having a significant body of research inputs and outputs, attracting international scholars, and having a national and international reputation.

Latest News

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A group pictured at the Raise announcement in UL
04 Apr 2023

Minister Collins announces €5.87 million SFI and industry investment in UL research project

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An image of Dr Sarah Guerin working in a lab
04 Apr 2023

Research Week to showcase how University of Limerick is addressing global challenges

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A picture of UL researcher Dr Matteo Lusi
03 Apr 2023

University of Limerick research could make medicine more soluble and palatable for children

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