Waterford Institute Of Technology Conferring. Pictured at WIT Waterford Institute Of Technology Conferring is on right Jill O'Mahoney, Waterford, who was conferred a Doctor of Philosophy. Picture: Patrick Browne

Waterford Institute Of Technology Conferring. Pictured at WIT Waterford Institute Of Technology Conferring is on right Jill O'Mahoney, Waterford, who was conferred a Doctor of Philosophy. Picture: Patrick Browne

Waterford Institute Of Technology Conferring. Pictured at WIT Waterford Institute Of Technology Conferring is on right Jill O'Mahoney, Waterford, who was conferred a Doctor of Philosophy watches as her dad John "tidies up" her boyfriend Edward Ryan . Picture: Patrick Browne