A former student of Carlow College does not think you would get the "same sense of community in any other college in the country”.

Carlow College, St Patrick’s, is to phase its closure over a two-year period as South East Technological University (SETU) is to take control of the campus.

The offices are strategically located beside the South East Technological University’s (SETU) academic and research facilities.

The cyber incident was first detected in November 2024 and left staff and students without internet access or internal email services.

More than 200 students received a double payment from Waterford Institute of Technology totalling €250,387