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Dáil
‹ Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Degree Conferring.

Thomond College degree conferrals

Summary

The Minister said the delayed degrees were conferred by the National University of Ireland on 10 November 1977 and confirmed that future degrees would be conferred by the National Council for Educational Awards.

asked the Minister for Education if he will impress upon the authorities of the Thomond College of Education, Limerick and the National University of Ireland the necessity for ensuring a solution to the problems arising from delays and problems regarding the conferring of degrees on students of Thomond College; and if he is satisfied that the students involved are being justly treated.

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As the Deputy is now aware, the degrees awarded by the National University of Ireland to students of Thomond College of Education were conferred in the college on the 10th November, 1977.

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Edward Collins Mr. E. Collins Fine Gael

I take it from the Minister's reply that in future the degrees will be conferred by the National Council for Educational Awards to Thomond College graduates?

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Yes.

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