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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
Hiring - Augmented Reality App Developer
We are seeking a developer with experience in mobile app development, and especially Augmented Reality technologies. This position provides an exciting opportunity for a creative and dedicated individual to join a vibrant team and contribute to the development of a novel way of teaching and learning history in the classroom.
Monday, 02 May 2016
Dr. Chandana Mathur becomes the new Chair of the World Council of Anthropological Associations
At the biennial meeting of the World Council of Anthropological Associations (WCAA) in Dubrovnik on 2-3 May 2016, Maynooth University anthropologist Dr. Chandana Mathur was confirmed as the new Chair of the WCAA.
Sunday, 01 May 2016
National Science Museum Summer Opening Hours
The Summer Opening Hours for the National Science Museum at Maynooth University have been announced.
Sunday, 01 May 2016
Masters in Design Innovation wins ‘Best New Course’ 2016
Is é an MSc i Nuálaíocht Dearaidh an chéad chúrsa den chineál seo san Eoraip agus is é an t-aon chlár iarchéime in Éirinn atá tiomanta do cheannaireacht ar smaointeoireacht dearaidh agus ar nuálaíocht radacach
Thursday, 28 April 2016
Professor Doherty Discusses Minister Nash's Report on Clerys
Head of the Department of Law, Professor Michael Doherty, appeared on Newstalk FM to discuss Minister Nash's report on the sale of Clerys.
Wednesday, 27 April 2016
Two PhD scholarships in Early Irish linguistics
Two PhD-scholarships are offered in the ERC-funded project Chronologicon Hibernicum – A Probabilistic Chronological Framework for Dating Early Irish Language Developments and Literature (ChronHib).
Tuesday, 26 April 2016
Maynooth Law Lecturer Discusses Succession Reform
Dr Fergus Ryan recently spoke on Irish radio about a Law Reform Commission Issues Paper on section 117 of the Succession Act 1965.
Tuesday, 26 April 2016
New publication by Professor Fiona M. Palmer on ‘Orchestral Conductors and Self-Promotion in the British Nineteenth-Century Marketplace’
Professor Fiona M. Palmer’s essay, ‘Conductors and Self-Promotion in the British Nineteenth-Century Marketplace’ appears in a volume co-edited by Christina Bashford and Roberta Montemorra Marvin: The Idea of Art Music in a Commercial World, 1800–1930, recently published by the Boydell Press within its Music in Society and Culture Series.
Tuesday, 26 April 2016
McCann FitzGerald sponsors Mediation Scholarships
Two postgraduate scholarships for further research into conflict resolution for commercial, employment and public administrative disputes have been announced today by Maynooth University and leading law firm McCann FitzGerald.
Tuesday, 26 April 2016
'Madame de Markievicz on Trial' by Ann Matthews
A highly commended reading of this much-acclaimed play was presented by members of the Maynooth University Student History Society in association with the Department of History on Thursday 21 April 2016 in Renehan Hall (South Campus).
Tuesday, 26 April 2016