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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
Analysis of historical records shows Ireland is prone to drought
Lessons learned from rescued data records will help us to understand, plan for, and cope with future climatic extremes; ACRE Climate Conference at Maynooth University emphasises importance of historical records in future planning
Monday, 20 June 2016
Maynooth University Students & Academics Awarded Fulbright Scholarships
Bronnadh scoláireachtaí inniu ar mhic léinn iarchéime agus ar bhaill de dhámha a ghlacfaidh páirt sa Chlár Fulbright, an clár malairte Meiriceánach is mó ar domhain agus clár a bhfuil ardmheas air. Gach bliain, bronnann an clár deontais ar mhic léinn iarchéime, ar scoláirí agus ar ghairmithe in Éirinn agus san Aontas Eorpach le dul i mbun staidéir, taighde nó teagaisc sna Stáit Aontaithe.
Friday, 17 June 2016
New research confirms global decrease in daily temperature ranges
Most global land areas have experienced significant warming of both maximum and minimum temperature extremes since 1950
Wednesday, 25 May 2016
Maynooth University Anthropologist elected Chair of the World Council of Anthropological Associations
Maynooth University anthropologist, Dr Chandana Mathur, has been confirmed as Chair of the World Council of Anthropological Associations (WCAA). Dr Mathur served as Deputy Chair of the Council for the last two years.
Tuesday, 24 May 2016
Access Programme recognises achievement of second level students
Maynooth University presented awards for exceptional achievement to over 150 second level students and 30 teachers from Kildare, Offaly, West Dublin and Kilkenny.
Monday, 23 May 2016
'Kite!' installed at Maynooth University
Tá an saothar ealaíne “kite”, saothar atá fiche troigh cearnaithe, ar taispeáint in Ollscoil Mhá Nuad anois.
Friday, 13 May 2016
New discovery allows researchers analyse drug-target molecules without radioactivity
A ground-breaking new technique discovered by researchers at Maynooth University and Trinity College Dublin will for the first time allow scientists to analyse critical molecules at the heart of drug development without the use of radioactivity.
Tuesday, 10 May 2016
Role of Irish people in the Spanish Inquisition explored
Irish people came into contact with the Inquisition, sometimes as victims, but, frequently, as active participants.
Friday, 06 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
Maynooth University academic elected first Irish president of a UN treaty body
Anastasia Crickley,former head of Maynooth University Department of Applied Social Studies, is the first Irish person to lead a UN treaty body, which are international committees of independent experts that monitor states’ implementation of international human rights treaties.
Tuesday, 26 April 2016