Defunct Institutions
The following are defunct institutions, due to closure or merger. This list does not include institutions that were renamed.
- Albert Agricultural College (1838 - 1979)
- Apothecaries' Hall, Dublin (1791-1971)
- Bandon University, Bandon, Co. Cork (? - Reformation of King Henry VIII) Considered a University by the Popes
- Catholic University of Ireland (1854 - 1908)
- HSI College
- Irish Academy for the Performing Arts (2002 - 2004)
- Media Lab Europe (2000 - 2005)
- Mid West Business Institute, now part of Griffith College Limerick
- Our Lady of Mercy College, Carysfort (1877 - 1988)
- Queen's University of Ireland (1850 - 1882)
- Portobello College Dublin, acquired by Dublin Business School in 2007
- Royal University of Ireland (1880 - 1909)
- St Catherine's College of Education for Home Economics
- St. Patrick's Cathedral University (1320 - late 16th century)
- Thomond College of Education, Limerick (1973 - 1991)
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