Man stabbed in east Limerick
A MAN remains in a serious condition in hospital after being stabbed during an altercation in a pub in an east Limerick village.
The 45-year-old suffered wounds to his head and stomach when he was stabbed during an incident at a pub in Hospital on Friday evening.
A 77-year-old man was arrested in connection to the incident but has since been released without charge.
The matter is being investigated by gardai and a file has been sent to the DPP.
Ennis learning centre teams up with L.I.T
LIMERICK Institute of Technology (L.I.T.) has assumed control of the Ennis Regional Learning Centre in what is regarded as a significant boost for the delivery of higher-level education in County Clare.
The project administrator of the renamed ‘LIT Clare – Ennis Learning Centre’ campus, which is one of three facilities providing third-level education in the ounty, said the move will help to widen participation in higher education in Clare by providing flexible and local access to third-level programmes.
Anne Griffin said the centre would seek to provide participants with qualifications in a sector that will continue to require suitably qualified graduates in the years ahead.
“The aim of this Higher Certificate programme is to give students an educational experience that will provide them with a knowledge base in a variety of learning streams related to business studies and computer applications. The programme also will provide students with the opportunity to develop skills for lifelong learning”.
An Open Day will be held at the LIT Clare – Ennis Learning Centre, located on the first floor of Clare County Museum building in Ennis, on Tuesday April 24 between 2 and 5pm.
