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Deirdre McGowan at Northern/Irish Feminist Judgments Project Workshop
Deirdre McGowan at Northern/Irish Feminist Judgments Project Workshop.
Monday, 10 November 2014
Dr Ryan Drafts Adoption (Identity and Information) Bill 2014
The Adoption (Identity and Information) Bill 2014 was launched on 3 November 2014.
Monday, 10 November 2014
Professor Doherty on Primetime
Head of the Department of Law, Professor Doherty, contributed to a piece on EU rules relating to workers travelling temporarily to different Member States to undertake short-term assignments.
Monday, 10 November 2014
Rory Hearne discussed water charges and recent political developments on Sunday's RTE Marian Finucane Show
Rory Hearne discussed water charges and recent political developments on Sunday's RTE Marian Finucane Show
Friday, 07 November 2014
New research sheds light on a ‘hidden population’ of children and young people who self-harm
Large numbers of children and young people in Ireland are engaging in self-harm in an attempt to cope with the pressures of life, according to reaserch from Maynooth University Department of Psychology
Wednesday, 05 November 2014
Emma McEvoy at Diversity in the Economy and Local Integration Round Table Seminar
One of PhD candidates recently participated in a round table seminar in the Royal Irish Academy.
Wednesday, 29 October 2014
Rory Hearne's article in the Irish Examiner today analysing the housing vacancy rates across Ireland
A sustainable and fair housing policy is needed to address society’s needs, writes Dr Rory Hearne The residential vacancy rates from the 2011 census highlight the necessity of a radical change in housing and regional economic development policy. They make it clear our housing system is fundamentally dysfunctional. We now have the scandalous and untenable situation whereby 90,000 households are defined as ‘in housing need’, and up to 5,000 homeless, and yet over twice that amount (230,056) of housing and apartments units lie vacant.
Tuesday, 28 October 2014
Maynooth University Music research student featured at launch of 2014 Irish Research Council Postgraduate Scheme.
Roslyn Steer (far left) at the launch of the 2014 Irish Research Council Postgraduate Scheme.
Thursday, 23 October 2014