The lecture, entitled 'Whither the third level sector,' delved into the transformative journey of Ireland's higher education landscape and the challenges facing the third level sector in the years to come.

An initiative of the School of Social Sciences and Philosophy, the Henry Grattan lecture series has been running since 2013, featuring speakers including Ambassador of Ireland to the United States, Geraldine Byrne Nason; former British prime minister John Major; former Taoiseach Mr John Bruton; EU Commissioner Mairead McGuinness; former President of Ireland Mary McAleese; and Mario Draghi, former President of the European Central Bank.

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