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MU students take lead in national road safety campaign
Three postgraduate students from Maynooth University (MU) have won the overall prize in an Garda Síochána’s Road Safety Reimagined campaign, highlighting the dangers of drug driving.
Wednesday, 17 April 2024
Award for Prof Pádraig Ó Fiannachta
American Irish Historical Society's Cultural Award for Prof Pádraig Ó Fiannachta
Thursday, 10 December 2015
Dr Ferri Leads Seminar on 'Reasonable Accommodation for Disabled People in Employment Contexts’
Lecturer in Law, Dr Ferri, recently led a seminar on 'Reasonable Accommodation for Disabled People in Employment Contexts’ at the University of Padova.
Tuesday, 08 December 2015
Dr Barrett to Chair ELI Event on Greenhouse Gas Regulation
Lecturer in Law, Dr Eva Barrett, will chair an upcoming Energy Law Ireland (ELI) seminar on Friday, 11 December 2015.
Tuesday, 08 December 2015
The Mute Stones Sing
New journal article by Maynooth Head of Music Professor Christopher Morris
Monday, 07 December 2015
Dr Ferri Gives Key Note Speech at Conference at the University of Trieste to Mark International Day of Persons with Disability 2015
Law Lecturer, Dr Delia Ferri, gives key note speech at a conference at the University of Trieste to mark International Day of Persons with Disability 2015.
Monday, 07 December 2015
Celebrating the Life of Rev. Professor Liam Ryan
On Friday, 4 December, 2015, family, friends, colleagues and students of Liam Ryan, Professor Emeritus of Sociology at Maynooth University, gathered to celebrate his contribution to the discipline of Sociology, to the University and to Irish society.
Saturday, 05 December 2015
Congratulations to our colleagues on the TEN Project, winners of the "Transcending Knowledge Transfer" Category at the National Teaching Expert Awards for Higher Education 2015
Congratulations to Professor Anne Ryan, Dr. Bernie Grummell, Maggie Noone (all from the Department of Adult and Community Education), Professor Martin Downes (Department of Biology) and Dr. Conor Murphy (Department of Geography) who are recipients of one of The National Teaching Expert Awards in Higher Education 2015.
Friday, 04 December 2015
The launch of COMHARTaighde: the first peer-reviewed electronic journal in Modern Irish scholarship/ Seoladh COMHARTaighde: an chéad ríomhiris phiarmheasta do Léann na Gaeilge
Seoladh an chéad eagrán den iris nua phiarmheasta acadúil do léann na Gaeilge, COMHARTaighde (www.comhartaighde.com), Dé Máirt 24 Samhain. Chuir an Dr Regina Uí Chollatáin, Ceann Scoil na Gaeilge, an Léinn Cheiltigh, agus an Bhéaloidis sa Choláiste Ollscoile, Baile Átha Cliath, an iris i láthair an phobail in Acadamh Ríoga na hÉireann i mBaile Átha Cliath. Is iad an tOllamh Máirín Nic Eoin (Coláiste Phádraig/Ollscoil Chathair Bhaile Átha Cliath), An Dr Liam Mac Amhlaigh (Ollscoil Mhá Nuad) agus An Dr Máirtín Coilféir (An Coláiste Ollscoile, Baile Átha Cliath) eagarthóirí na ríomhirise, agus Ronan Doherty (Ollscoil Mhá Nuad) ina chomhairleoir teicniúil. The first issue of the new peer-reviewed academic online journal for Modern Irish studies, COMHARTaighde (www.comhartaighde.com) was launched on Tuesday 24th November. Dr Regina Uí Chollatáin, Head of the School of Irish, Celtic Studies and Folklore in University College, Dublin, launched the journal in the Royal Irish Academy in Dublin.
Thursday, 03 December 2015
Sociology and Politics at University Open Day
A busy day for the Department
Thursday, 03 December 2015
Mark Maguire gives keynote address at major international conference - 11 November 2015
Mark Maguire, Head of the Maynooth University Department of Anthropology delivered the keynote address at the international conference on The Everyday Life of (In)Security - Ethnographic Perspectives
Thursday, 03 December 2015