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A Date with Mary
In collaboration with the university Library and held during the Kildare Readers Festival (1-16 October), the Alumni Office is delighted to host a book reading of Mary O’Rourke “Letters of My Life” on Thursday, 13th October from 11am until 12.30pm.
When: Thursday, 13 October 2016
America in Ireland - A Photographic Exhibition
This exhibition features an engaging exploration of the multiform presence of Americans and American culture in Ireland, by Maeve Hickey, artist and photographer.
When: Wednesday, 21 September 2016
2016 Alumni Reunion
Meet up with former classmates, reconnect with old friends and just enjoy an end-of-summer evening on your old stomping grounds.All graduation years very welcome! Join us to celebrate reunions for the Classes of 1971, 1976, 1981, 1986, 1991, 1996, 2001, 2006 and 2011.
When: Saturday, 17 September 2016
The 77 Women Project
Featuring the seventy seven women who fought during the Easter Rising and were arrested along with their male counterparts and held at Richmond Barracks.
When: Wednesday, 27 April 2016
Women in Politics - looking through the lens of Countess Markievicz
Hosted by the Department of Sociology in MU this event brings together Irish feminist historians, contemporary social scientists and contemporary Irish theatre.
When: Thursday, 21 April 2016
Maynooth University Announces Public Consultation Dates for Campus Master Plan
Maynooth University has announced dates for public consultation on its Campus Master Plan, a vision for the future of the University campus to 2025.
When: Thursday, 07 April 2016
Currencies, Politics and Society in Ireland since 1847
The latest addition to the Maynooth University Alumni Lecture Series will be delivered by Vincent Comerford, professor emeritus of Modern History.
When: Wednesday, 06 April 2016
Women and the Decade of Commemorations
Roundtable discussions with talks by: Catriona Crowe, National Archives; Martina Devlin, Writer, Journalist and Broadcaster; Professor Gerardine Meaney, Director of Global Irish Studies, University College Dublin; Professor Margaret Ward, Department of History, Queen’s University Belfast.
When: Wednesday, 06 April 2016
Display of 1916 related titles in the John Paul II Library
An exhibition which displays 1916 related titles in the John Paul II Library.
When: Wednesday, 23 March 2016
Ulidia 5 – International Conference on the Ulster Cycle of Tales
Speakers will discuss the cultural reception of the Ulster tales during the Celtic Revival and in and around the Easter Rising. Kate Louise Mathis, University of Edinburgh lecture is entitled Rewriting the ‘Compassionate House-wife’: Two radical lives and two plays about Deirdre
When: Saturday, 19 March 2016