Carlow County Council back the establishment of New Veterinary School in SETU
This motion was passed at the recent Carlow Council Meeting
Carlow County Council at the most recent Council meeting on September the 9th have passed a motion to back the establishment of new veterinary school in SETU.
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The motion was proposed by Independent Councillor Will Paton, and he stated that "It is very obvious" and "very important that we do it."
He also posted about the news about the motion on his Facebook Page:
"Four universities in Ireland have been shortlisted to house Ireland's new vet school by the Higher Education Authority. They are University of Limerick, Atlantic Technological University (UL), University College Dublin (UCD) in an expanded form and South East Technological university (SETU).
Were SETU successful in its application, the university would would work in collaboration with Kildalton Agricultural College.
My motion at today's meeting of Carlow County Council called on the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Innovation and Science, Patrick O'Donovan to make a final determination on the new veterinary and pharmacy programmes for the South East Technological University before October 1s , 2024 - so that arrangements can be made to commence student registration by 1st September 2025.
My motion was passed unanimously."
The full post can be seen on the Councillor's Facebook Page or by following the post below this article.