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    MU celebrates first ever GAA history module

    Maynooth University (MU) is marking the launch of a new module for undergraduate history students examining the foundations of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) and its role in wider Irish society.

    Wednesday, 01 May 2024

    MU's Dr Katriona O'Sullivan wins two Irish Book Awards

    Dr Katriona O’Sullivan won the Biography of the Year Award and the Listeners’ Choice Award for Poor, her account of overcoming a chaotic and deprived childhood.

    Thursday, 23 November 2023

    MU Professor wins IRC Early Career Researcher of the Year

    A total 12 honours for Maynooth University in Irish Research Council (IRC) awards.

    Tuesday, 21 November 2023

    Dr Katriona O'Sullivan and Paul Lynch, shortlisted for the An Post Irish Book Awards

    MU staff and former student shortlisted for four Irish Book Awards

    Three members of staff at Maynooth University, as well as a former student, have been nominated in five categories for the An Post Irish Book Awards.

    Monday, 20 November 2023

    MU contributes to Ireland’s first national strategy for quantum technologies

    Ireland’s first national strategy for quantum technologies, Quantum 2030, was launched by Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science Simon Harris earlier this week.

    Friday, 17 November 2023

    New MU Governing Authority names Dr Mary Canning as Chairperson

    Maynooth University’s new Governing Authority appointed Dr Mary Canning as Chairperson at its first meeting

    Friday, 10 November 2023

    Waves with foam crashing again the coast

    MU researchers awarded over €1 million funding by SFI and IRC

    Maynooth University researchers are set to receive €1 million to support two projects under the SFI-IRC Pathway programme.

    Friday, 03 November 2023

    First wheelchair user graduates as a primary teacher from MU

    Disability advocate Leesa Flynn was among 956 students conferred at Maynooth University’s November graduation ceremony.

    Thursday, 02 November 2023

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    Maynooth University launches Strategic Plan 2023-2028

    President Eeva Leinonen outlines ambitious plans to establish School of Health and Medicine

    Tuesday, 24 October 2023

    MU welcomes former Ukrainian president Victor Yushchenko

    Maynooth University has today welcomed former president of Ukraine Viktor Yushchenko to campus for what was his only speaking engagement in the Republic.

    Monday, 23 October 2023

    ICARUS research identifies climate change from weather records

    Maynooth University ICARUS Climate Research Centre studies Irish weather records for signals of climate change

    Friday, 20 October 2023

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