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MU increases CAO Round 1 offers for 2024/2025

MU has extended over 4,200 offers in Round 1of the 2024 Central Applications Office process, the University’s largest ever number of Round 1 offers, reflecting a growing interest in its diverse programmes.

Wednesday, 28 August 2024

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Young geographers from around the world attend Olympiad in MU

Young geographers from across the globe gathered at Maynooth University this week for the 20th International Geography Olympiad (IGEO), the first time this event has been held in Ireland and has featured an Irish team.

Tuesday, 20 August 2024

MU and Kildare County Council to host 'Brigid’s Worlds' conference

This September, Maynooth University and Kildare County Council are uniting to host the ‘Brigid’s Worlds’ conference. Taking place on September 13 and 14, the conference will bring together leading academic experts on St Brigid for the first time in nearly two decades, offering a unique opportunity to investigate the historical origins of St Brigid and her Church of Kildare.

Thursday, 08 August 2024

MU invites five digital health innovators to present at UN

The second International Digital Health Summer School, held at Maynooth University in June, has selected five notable digital health technologies which it believes can drive radical transformation of healthcare and has invited them to present at the United Nations (UN).

Thursday, 25 July 2024

MU records increase in CAO applicants for 2024/2025

Maynooth University has seen an increase in CAO applications for the academic year 2024/25.

Friday, 12 July 2024

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SFI-IRC funds MU researcher to investigate obesity-related cancer

Nidhi Kedia Mehta, a researcher in Maynooth University’s Department of Biology, has won funding of more than €590,000 for her research into obesity-related cancer under the SFI-IRC Pathway programme, which provides funding to early career researchers.

Thursday, 11 July 2024

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MU golfers tee up for Arnold Palmer Cup in Lahinch

Maynooth University golfers Ryan Griffin and Kate Lanigan will be in action on the International Team against the USA in the Arnold Palmer Cup collegiate golf competition which gets underway in Lahinch, Co Clare on Friday.

Thursday, 04 July 2024

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Extreme temperatures becoming more common in Ireland -- MU study

A temperature event of 33 degrees Celsius in Dublin’s Phoenix Park has gone from being a 1 in 180-year event in 1942 to a 1 in 9-year event in 2020, according to a new study led by Maynooth University.

Tuesday, 02 July 2024

MU and The Aga Khan University sign strategic partnership

Maynooth University (MU) has announced that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with The Aga Khan University.

Monday, 01 July 2024

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MU Summer School launches digital platform for national health records

Maynooth University’s Digital Health Summer School announced the launch of an innovative digital platform hosting an extensive ‘Living Lab’ for secure, shared electronic health records, real-time communications, and the storage of medical assessments.

Wednesday, 26 June 2024

DkIT and Maynooth University sign strategic Letter of Intent

Dundalk Institute of Technology and Maynooth University have signed a Letter of Intent confirming joint strategic engagement on future collaborations over the coming years.

Monday, 24 June 2024

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