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New edition of Paddy Tunney’s book launched in city
A new edition of “Where Songs Do Thunder; Travels in Traditional Song” by the late great Irish traditional singer, poet and songwriter Paddy Tunney was launched in Atlantic Technological University (ATU) Galway recently by Dr Orla Flynn, President of ATU, attended by members of the Tunney family, ATU staff, students and invited guests.
ATU launches first Race and Ethnic Equality Action Plan
Atlantic Technological University (ATU) has launched its first Race and Ethnic Equality Action Plan 2025-2028, unveiled on May 14 at the ATU Galway City campus.
WDC and ATU announce remote and hybrid work partnership
Western Development Commission (WDC) and Atlantic Technological University (ATU) have announced a major new national research partnership that will examine how remote and hybrid work is reshaping Ireland’s economy, communities and quality of life.
Funding for over 40 ATU courses announced
Atlantic Technological University (ATU) has announced Springboard+ funding for over 40 courses starting from September this year.
MedTech Innovation 2026 launched in city
A major new one-day conference and exhibition dedicated to the future of global medical technology was officially launched at Galway’s newly developed Dexcom Stadium. Taking place on Thursday, April 30 , the event will bring together leaders in medtech, life sciences, and engineering to showcase cutting-edge research, technologies, and industry-ready innovations.
ATU announces key appointments to its senior leadership team
Atlantic Technological University (ATU) has announced key appointments to its Senior Leadership Team (SLT), which will play a central role in shaping the direction of the university. This team brings together leaders with extensive experience in higher education, research and industry engagement, ensuring ATU continues to deliver high-quality education and impactful research across its nine campuses.
New bilingual postgraduate programme launched at ATU
Atlantic Technological University (ATU) and Údarás na Gaeltachta have officially launched a pioneering bilingual postgraduate Management Development programme.
Delayed ATU vet school will open next year
A new veterinary science degree in Atlantic Technological University will welcome its first students in autumn 2026.
From RTC to ATU — new book details the journey of an extraordinary Galway campus
The emergence of regional technical colleges (RTCs) in the 1970s initiated one of the most significant developments in the history of third level education in Ireland. By bringing a strong technical orientation and widening access to higher education for citizens, the RTCs contributed significantly to economic, social, and cultural development across the country. So too did the Institutes of Technology that emerged from the RTCs in the late 1990s, with most going on to become technological universities in the late 2010s and early 2020s.
From RTC to ATU — new book details the journey of an extraordinary Galway campus
The emergence of regional technical colleges (RTCs) in the 1970s initiated one of the most significant developments in the history of third level education in Ireland. By bringing a strong technical orientation and widening access to higher education for citizens, the RTCs contributed significantly to economic, social, and cultural development across the country. So too did the Institutes of Technology that emerged from the RTCs in the late 1990s, with most going on to become technological universities in the late 2010s and early 2020s.
