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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
MU awarded two IRC Advanced Laureates for frontier research
Professors Mary Gilmartin and David Stifter awarded combined €2m for research exploring migration and dialects in Old Irish
Tuesday, 12 December 2023
Prof Fabiano Pallonetto addresses COP28 on a sustainable future
Maynooth University Professor Fabiano Pallonetto has addressed COP28 on the topic of how education can help shift the public towards renewable energy.
Tuesday, 12 December 2023
MU names singer Elizabeth Hilliard as new Artist-in-Residence
The Irish soprano is the second artist to take up the role in Maynooth University’s Department of Music.
Friday, 08 December 2023
Maynooth Campus awarded Green Flag for the second time
Maynooth Campus has been awarded the prestigious An Taisce Green Flag for the second time, recognising its progress in areas such as carbon emission reduction and advances in sustainability.
Monday, 04 December 2023
MU announces national expansion of STEM Passport for Inclusion
The STEM Passport for Inclusion initiative focuses on addressing inequalities in accessing STEM careers among post-primary students in socially disadvantaged communities.
Friday, 01 December 2023
Budding scientists take centre stage at MU Science Night
Maynooth University welcomed budding scientists to its annual Science Night, with over 2,000 visitors including families from across the region.
Thursday, 30 November 2023
MU to co-lead AI and climate research in new Irish-UK Centre
Maynooth University will be a leading research partner in a new Co-Centre for Climate + Biodiversity and Water, one of two research centres to receive joint funding of €70 million from the Irish and UK governments.
Wednesday, 29 November 2023
MU congratulates Booker Prize winning author Paul Lynch
Booker Prize winning author Paul Lynch, Writer-in-Residence at Maynooth University
Monday, 27 November 2023
MU's Dr Katriona O'Sullivan wins two Irish Book Awards
Dr Katriona O’Sullivan won the Biography of the Year Award and the Listeners’ Choice Award for Poor, her account of overcoming a chaotic and deprived childhood.
Thursday, 23 November 2023
MU Professor wins IRC Early Career Researcher of the Year
A total 12 honours for Maynooth University in Irish Research Council (IRC) awards.
Tuesday, 21 November 2023