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Geographers 'Headline' Glastonbury Festival 2024
Geographers Headline Glastonbury Festival 2024 Geography at Maynooth University, in collaboration with the Department of Design Innovation. The Circus team of six members has just returned from headlining at the Glastonbury Festival which ran from 26 to 30 June in Somerset, England with attendance of over 200,000 people.
Date: Thursday, 04 July 2024
Consultation Day - 2nd July 2024
Consultation Day - 2nd July 2024 - Chance for Students to speak to Staff either In Person or Online Check out Moodle pages in relation to Modules. Contact geography.department@mu.ie if you need help/advice.
Date: Thursday, 27 June 2024
Circus of Climate Horrors at Picnic in the Park
On Sunday 16th of June 2024, the Circus of Climate Horrors was one of the stalls in the “Picnic in the Park”, which is an annual event organised by Maynooth Community Council in partnership with Kildare County Council.
Date: Thursday, 20 June 2024
Rate of global warming at all-time high, MU scientist says
Global warming caused by human activity is advancing at the highest rate since records began, a new report says.
Date: Wednesday, 05 June 2024
Official Release of Dublin 8 Health + Environment Dashboard
We are thrilled to announce the official release of the Dublin 8 Health + Environment Dashboard, a groundbreaking project funded by the Irish Research Council
Date: Friday, 19 April 2024
Icarus Research Team - Department of Geography - Maynooth University
To get to know ‘ICARUS’ a little better, watch the next episode of ‘My Uni Life’ airing Friday 22nd March @ 8pm on RTÉ One and RTÉ player.
Date: Thursday, 21 March 2024
International Women’s Day and ICARUS is going from strength to strength
International Women's Day at ICARUS
Date: Friday, 08 March 2024
ICARUS research finds climate change drove Midleton flooding
Human-induced climate change made the extreme two-day rainfall event associated with flooding in Midleton, County Cork last October “more likely and more intense”, according to a new study involving researchers from the ICARUS Climate Research Centre in Maynooth University.
Date: Thursday, 29 February 2024
MU researchers win EPA funding for environmental projects
Two researchers at Maynooth University have secured nearly €1 million in funding from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for their work on projects that aim to make a positive contribution to environmental protection.
Date: Wednesday, 14 February 2024