Institute of Technology, Tralee

Institute of Technology, Tralee
Institiúid Teicneolaíochta Thrá Lí
Tralee campus in June 2021
TypePublic
Active1977 (1977)–1 January 2021 (2021-01-01)
PresidentOliver Murphy[1]
Students3,500+
Address
Dromtacker
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Websitewww.ittralee.ie

The Institute of Technology, Tralee (IT Tralee; Irish: Institiúid Teicneolaíochta Thrá Lí) was an institute of technology, located in Tralee, Ireland. It was established in 1977 as the Regional Technical College, Tralee. In January 2021, itself and the Cork Institute of Technology were dissolved to become the Munster Technological University, Ireland's second technological university.[2][3][4]

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  2. ^ Graham, Breda. "Second university announced for Cork with green light given to CIT and IT Tralee consortium". EchoLive.ie. Archived from the original on 26 May 2020. Retrieved 26 May 2020.
  3. ^ Casey, Jess (26 May 2020). "New technological university for Munster this week as greenlight expected for IT merger". IrishExaminer.ie. Archived from the original on 26 May 2020. Retrieved 26 May 2020.
  4. ^ Roche, Barry (26 May 2020). "Taoiseach confirms creation of new Munster Technological University". The Irish Times. Archived from the original on 3 December 2020. Retrieved 26 May 2020.