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THE inaugural Cantillion Quarter Business Breakfast Series took place at Ballygarry Estate Hotel and Spa last Wednesday. Cantillon Quarter is a new three-part business breakfast series bringing together public policy, business, academia and the wider community to target enterprise development and scale for Regional Economic Growth in the Kerry region. […]
ARTISTS Rachel Doolin and Jane Hayes have been selected as Munster Technological University’s (MTU) inaugural Artists in Residence, where they will develop new artistic research exploring how babies and young children experience and understand the world around them. Throughout the 2026/27 academic year, the artists will work alongside students, academics […]
THE ninth annual Architecture Kerry Festival will officially open on Wednesday, September 23 at 11.30am with the launch of a major exhibition celebrating Villa Tugendhat, one of the world’s most important examples of modern architecture at the MTU campus in Tralee. Hosted by Kerry County Council and MTU in collaboration […]
BON Secours Hospital Tralee and Munster Technological University have launched a new scholarship providing up to €20,000 in financial support to a student beginning their studies at MTU’s Kerry campus. The Potel Scholarship Programme will provide €5,000 per year for up to four years, helping to reduce some of the […]
MUNSTER Technological University (MTU) will launch a dedicated higher education programme for adults with intellectual disabilities and learning difficulties at its Kerry campus this September. The Certificate in Personal and Professional Development for Employability and Further Studies will give ten students the opportunity to earn a two-year, part-time Level 5 […]
THE Australian Para Powerlifting Team were welcomed to the Kerry Sports Academy at the Munster Technological University for an intensive training camp as they continue their preparations for the upcoming Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. The team received a warm Kerry welcome from Mayor of Tralee, Angie Baily, Cllr Paul Daly […]
A NEW pilot initiative aimed at improving transport access to the Maharees peninsula and reducing seasonal traffic congestion will be rolled out this summer, as part of the international SMART Coast project. The SMART Coast summer shuttle bus will operate over four peak-season weekends, providing a convenient and sustainable transport […]
MUNSTER Technological University (MTU) has today launched a new Master of Engineering in Integrated Manufacturing Engineering programme at the Kerry campus. It has been developed in response to growing demand across Ireland’s manufacturing sector for advanced engineering skills in sustainable manufacturing, industrial automation, artificial intelligence, data engineering and Industry 4.0 […]
MUNSTER Technological University (MTU) has launched a new suite of over 40 micro-credential courses designed to help professionals and individuals upskill and reskill in response to rapidly evolving workforce needs, creating flexible pathways for lifelong learning across a range of sectors. Some will be delivered online and others at the […]
MUNSTER Technological University (MTU) welcomed healthcare, education and technology experts from across Europe to its Kerry campus on June 8 for the first face-to-face meeting of the Future of Healthcare (FoH) Erasmus+ project, funded by the European Commission. The international partnership brings together organisations from Ireland, Poland, Italy, Türkiye and the Czech Republic to […]
