Louth students graduate from Dublin City University

Nearly 1,300 students, including graduates from Louth, celebrated their achievements as they crossed the stage at Dublin City University’s graduation ceremonies in The Helix.

Three ceremonies took place in the Mahony Hall in The Helix on Friday 27 March, featuring students from the University’s five faculties; the DCU Business School, the Institute of Education, the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, the Faculty of Science & Health, and the Faculty of Engineering & Computing. 

Orlaith Hickey from Carraigaline Co Cork and Meath Ni Shluain, Dundalk Co Louth   who received a  PHD during the Spring Graduation Ceremony in Dublin City Unversity (DCU) .Pic :Kyran O’Brien DCU

This year saw the first graduates from the MA in Documentary Practice cross the stage.

Speaking at the graduation ceremonies Prof Dáire Keogh, President of Dublin City University, said: 

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“Today is a special day, a day when we get to celebrate the very purpose of our University: the education and graduation of our students.

“We wish each of our graduates every success in the years to come as they make their contribution to the DCU mission ‘to transform lives and societies’.”