Newbridge native Ciara graduates from top college in Dublin

Co Kildare graduate Ciara Doogan from Newbridge graduated with a BSc in Physiotherapy from the RCSI.

The Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland conferred a total of 925 candidates with their respective undergraduate and postgraduate awards at ceremonies held in the College on St Stephen’s Green, Dublin and the Convention Centre Dublin.

Congratulating all those graduating on their success, Professor Cathal Kelly said, “These future healthcare and research professionals now leave RCSI, to continue on their exciting and varied career paths, all with the common goal of improving human health.

"I would like to congratulate everyone who graduated on their achievements and wish them success in their careers as healthcare professionals and I look forward to seeing them back at the College as Alumni of RCSI.”

RCSI is ranked in the top 250 institutions worldwide and joint 1st place in the Republic of Ireland in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings (2016-2017).

It is an international not-for-profit health sciences institution, with its headquarters in Dublin, focused on education and research to drive improvements in human health worldwide.