This is a list of colleges and universities in the Republic of Ireland, some colleges are constituent colleges of universities.

Universities

• Dublin City University
• National University of Ireland
  • University College Cork - National University of Ireland, Cork
  • University College Dublin - National University of Ireland, Dublin
  • National University of Ireland, Galway
  • National University of Ireland, Maynooth
• University of Dublin
  • Trinity College, Dublin
• University of Limerick

Colleges of Education

• St Angela's College of Education, Sligo
• St Catherine's College of Education for Home Economics
• Church of Ireland College of Education
• Froebel College of Education
• The Marino Institute of Education
• Mary Immaculate College, Limerick
• Mater Dei Institute of Education
• St Patrick's College of Education

Independent Colleges

• Abbey School of Theatre
• All Hallows College
• American College Dublin
• Burren College of Art
• Development Studies Centre
• Dublin Business School
• Honorable Society of King's Inns
• HSI College
• Irish School of Ecumenics
• Killybegs Tourism School
• St Michael's House
• Mid West Business Institute
• Milltown Institute of Theology and Philosophy
• National College of Art and Design
• National College of Ireland
• St Nicholas Montessori
• St Patrick's College, Maynooth
• Portobello College Dublin
• Royal College of Physicians in Ireland
• Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland
• Shannon College of Hotel Management
• Tipperary Institute

Institutes of Technology

(Formerly: Regional Technical Colleges)

• Athlone Institute of Technology
• Institute of Technology, Blanchardstown
• Institute of Technology, Carlow
• Cork Institute of Technology
• Dún Laoghaire Institute of Art, Design and Technology
• Dundalk Institute of Technology
• Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology
• Letterkenny Institute of Technology
• Limerick Institute of Technology
• Institute of Technology, Sligo
• Institute of Technology, Tallaght
• Institute of Technology, Tralee
• Waterford Institute of Technology

National Institutions

• Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies
• Dublin Institute of Technology
• Garda Síochána College
• Institute of Public Administration
• Irish Management Institute
• Military College, Curragh Camp

See also

• List of Ireland-related topics
  • Education in Ireland
    • HEAnet - Ireland's National Education & Research Network
    • Higher Education Authority
    • National Qualifications Authority of Ireland
    • State Examinations Commission
• List of colleges and universities
  • List of colleges and universities by country
    • List of Northern Ireland's Universities

External links

• The Sunday Times University Guide 2003 - Ireland (http://www.timesonline.co.uk/section/0,,8443,00.html)

Representative Organisations - these orgainsations represent colleges and universities - and their members, i.e. staff and students.

• Central Applications Office (http://www.cao.ie)
• Conference of Heads of Irish Universities (http://www.chiu.ie)
• Conference of University Rectors in Ireland (http://www.cri.ie)
• Council of Directors of Institutes of Technology (http://www.councilofdirectors.ie)
• Irish Federation of University Teachers (http://www.ifut.ie)
• Union of Students of Ireland (http://www.usi.ie)