University of Limerick elects Prof Brigid Laffan as new chancellor

Professor Brigid Laffan was bestowed with an honorary doctorate by UL in 2022. File Picture: Sean Curtin/ True Media.

The University of Limerick (UL)  has unanimously elected Professor Brigid Laffan as chancellor and chair of its Governing Authority.

The institution had failed to elect a chancellor last month, for the first time in its history.