UL President to resign over 'personal' Covid-19 concerns

Dr Des Fitzgerald, is to tender his resignation over personal concerns the coronavirus pandemic would “limit” his ability to fully perform the role.
UL President to resign over 'personal' Covid-19 concerns
Des Fitzgerald

The President of University of Limerick, Dr Des Fitzgerald, is to tender his resignation over personal concerns the coronavirus pandemic would “limit” his ability to fully perform the role, going forward.

The retired cardiologist, who turns 67 in October, announced his intention today to step down as UL President later this year.

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