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Archaeologists have found what is believed to be the first ever intact Roman pot in Ireland.
The first ever Roman pot is believed to have been discovered in Ireland.
Date: Tuesday, 27 May 2025
Maynooth University Anthropologist Finds Physical Proof of Gladiator-Lion Combat at Site in York
First physical proof of gladiator-lion combat in the Roman period
Date: Friday, 25 April 2025
Astonishing New Discovery in Pompeii
New discovery of artifacts in Pompeii
Date: Wednesday, 23 April 2025
Maynooth Classics Seminar 2024-2025
Maynooth Classics Seminar Series 2024-2025.
Date: Thursday, 24 October 2024
John & Pat Hume Scholarship Programme 2024
The John & Pat Hume Scholarship Programme will be opening for Applications on Friday 2nd February at 1pm.
Date: Wednesday, 31 January 2024
Classics NOW Festival (2024) The Future of the Past
The Future of the Past - Classics NOW Festival (2024). An exciting cultural festival online, in Dublin and beyond.
Date: Tuesday, 16 January 2024
Winners of 2022-2023 Department Prizes
Pictured left to right: George Huxley Prize winner, Lauren Cao receiving award from Dr Kieran McGroarty.
Date: Tuesday, 21 November 2023
'Steering with Sophocles' new publication by Theresa Ryder
New publication by Ancient Classics alumnus, Theresa Ryder on her piece ‘Steering with Sophocles’ in the Antigone Journal .
Date: Thursday, 21 September 2023
Questions about your Results? Ask ERIC
The Exam Results Information Centre (ERIC) will be available to students from September, 1-15 2023.
Date: Monday, 04 September 2023
New Classics Postgraduate options for 2023-2024
New Postgraduate options for 2023-24 from Department of Ancient Classics
Date: Tuesday, 11 July 2023