University of Limerick president Kerstin Mey to resign from position

Kerstin Mey had been on extended sick leave since last March 27, five days after informing the UL student body that the institution had lost €5.3m in overpaying for the acquisition of 20 houses at an estate in Rhebogue, 3km from its main campus. Picture: Sean Curtin True Media.

The president of the University of Limerick Professor Kerstin Mey is to resign from her position in the coming months.

Professor Mey will be taking up a professorship at the university from September 1 of this year.