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The School of Law and Criminology is delighted to announce the Tracey Solicitors LLP Scholarship at Maynooth University
The Tracey Solicitors LLP Scholarship in Law and Criminology will commence from October 2025 and provide important funding and career development and mentorship to a final year student to help them complete their studies in law and progress towards a career in the legal profession.
Date: Wednesday, 30 April 2025
Tour of The Science & Ecclesiastical Museum at St Patrick's College, Maynooth with Dr Neil Trappe
A tour of the Science & Ecclesiastical Museum at St Patrick’s College, Maynooth, highlighting the history of the museum and some of its interesting items.
Date: Friday, 25 April 2025
Maynooth Law Student wins Legal Undergraduate of the Year Award
The School is delighted to congratulate final year LLB student Zoe Walsh Gibb who was awarded this year's Legal Undergraduate of the Year Award at the gradireland UGOTY Awards, sponsored by William Fry LLP. The award was announced at a ceremony in the Aviva Stadium, Dublin on 9 April 2025.
Date: Wednesday, 16 April 2025
SPUR Students Represent Maynooth University at AICUR 2025
Winners from the MU Undergraduate Research Symposium went on to represent Maynooth University at the All Ireland Conference for Undergraduate Research (AICUR) 2025 in University of Limerick.
Date: Monday, 14 April 2025
Maynooth University’s School of Law and Criminology Signs Partnership Agreement with IWLA
As part of this collaboration, the IWLA has introduced the prestigious IWLA Scholarship, aimed at supporting and empowering women in law and criminology.
Date: Wednesday, 02 April 2025
Radio interview regarding education and mental health with Dr Clare Finegan
Radio interview regarding education and mental health with Dr Clare Finegan
Date: Thursday, 20 March 2025
Article in today’s Irish Times regarding education and mental health by Dr Clare Finegan
Article in the Education section of today’s Irish Times regarding education and mental health by Dr Clare Finegan- Private counselling sessions are the new school grinds.
Date: Tuesday, 18 March 2025
Pioneering Change: Maynooth Law Society’s Groundbreaking Period Poverty Campaign
In the 2022/2023 academic year, the Maynooth Law Society launched an inspiring initiative to tackle period poverty on campus. Championed by Ebere Edeh, who served as the Diversity and Inclusion Officer, the campaign emerged from a pressing need for accessible sanitary products.
Date: Friday, 14 March 2025
Endometriosis – A Hidden Disability
If you find yourself asking “if the pain is that bad, why is it not classified as a disability?” you are not alone! I
Date: Saturday, 01 March 2025