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Academic Calendar

Week commencingSem 1DetailComment
14-Aug Alternative Assessment/Repeat Exams 
21-Aug Alternative Assessment/Repeat Exams 
28-Aug Alternative Assessment/Repeat ExamsFriday 1st September – Academic Year Commences.
04-Sep1Planning/completion/correction weekCollation & entry of marks.  
11-Sep2Teaching commences Years 2/3/4Years 2, 3 & 4 Students Start.
18-Sep3First Year Students StartFirst Year Students Start Monday 18th September.         
25-Sep4Apprentice Blocks StartApprenticeship Autumn Term Starts 25/09/23.                                 First Year Welcome Week
02-Oct5  
09-Oct6  
16-Oct7  
23-Oct8  
30-Oct9 Mon 30th  Oct. Public Holiday. Reading week.                       Graduation Athlone 31st Oct/1st Nov. Limerick 2nd/3rd November. 
06-Nov10  
13-Nov11  
20-Nov12  
27-Nov13  
04-Dec14Revision WeekRevision and completion
11-Dec15Examination Week  
18-Dec Examination Week Academic break
25-Dec  Academic break
    
WeekSem 2DetailComment
01-Jan Apprentice Blocks StartAcademic break. Apprenticeship Spring Term Starts 02/01/24
08-Jan1Planning/completion/correction weekExamination Processing/marking week
15-Jan2Teaching commences Collation & entry of marks
22-Jan3  
29-Jan4  
05-Feb5 Public Holiday 5th February (St. Brigid’s Day)
12-Feb6 Reading week. 
19-Feb7  
26-Feb8  
04-Mar9  
11-Mar10  
18-Mar11 Public Holiday 18th March (St. Patrick’s Day)
25-Mar Easter Break 
01-Apr Easter BreakApprenticeship Summer Term Starts 02/04/23  Public Holiday Mon 1st April
08-Apr12  
15-Apr13  
22-Apr14Revision WeekRevision and completion
29-Apr15Examination week. 
06-May16Examination week.Public Holiday 6th May
13-May17 Examination processing/marking week
20-May18 Collation & entry of marks 
27-May19 Examination boards
03-Jun20 Public Holiday 3rd June/ Examination Boards
10-Jun21  
17-Jun22Academic Year EndsThursday 20th June – Academic Year Ends