The Irish Times this morning reports that the University of Limerick has appointed Professor Don Barry as its new President. Professor Barry replaces the current acting President, John O’Connor.

The appointment is also announced on the UL news page
The Chancellor of the University of Limerick (UL) and Chairman of its Governing Authority, Mr Sean Donlon, is pleased to announce the appointment of Professor Don Barry as the next President of UL.
Announcing the appointment, Mr Donlon said, “The Governing Authority of the University of Limerick unanimously adopted the recommendation of the Presidential Selection Board and we are delighted to have appointed a person with the eminent reputation of Professor Don Barry as a scholar, a senior university executive and an academic leader. I am sure that, during Professor Barry’s presidency, UL will further develop as a pioneering and progressive force in Irish education for the betterment of society”.
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