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Maynooth University European Studies students visit Brussels
Maynooth University students recently visited Brussels as part of a programme which facilitates students of European Studies, History, Politics and Sociology to engage with the EU institutions and get to know the EU governance landscape.
Date: Friday, 24 March 2017
September 2016 Conferring
Congratulations to our new History graduates.
Date: Wednesday, 14 September 2016
'Kite!' installed at Maynooth University
Tá an saothar ealaíne “kite”, saothar atá fiche troigh cearnaithe, ar taispeáint in Ollscoil Mhá Nuad anois.
Date: Friday, 13 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.
Date: Friday, 06 May 2016
'Madame de Markievicz on Trial' by Ann Matthews
A highly commended reading of this much-acclaimed play was presented by members of the Maynooth University Student History Society in association with the Department of History on Thursday 21 April 2016 in Renehan Hall (South Campus).
Date: Tuesday, 26 April 2016
Lt Col Paul Kennedy visit - 19 April
Lt Col Paul Kennedy, who has recently returned from the Golan Heights/Syrian border, will discuss 'UNITED NATIONS DISENGAGEMENT FORCE UNDOF - AN IRISH EXPERIENCE'. 19 April 6pm-7pm, Seminar Room, 1st Floor Iontas Building, Maynooth University. All are welcome.
Date: Tuesday, 19 April 2016
History students as volunteer ambassadors in 'Reflecting the Rising'
On Easter Monday, 28 March 2016, over 30 members of the Maynooth University History Society and students of History participated in the RTÉ public event ‘Reflecting the Rising’ as volunteer ambassadors.
Date: Tuesday, 05 April 2016
Closest to the action in 1916: Dubliners speak up
Maynooth University History students in RTE 'Reflecting the Rising'
Date: Tuesday, 29 March 2016
Decade of Commemorations: Department of History
Teaching staff, research fellows, postgraduate students, undergraduates and alumni of the Department of History are involved in a wide variety of ways in new scholarship and outreach throughout what is rightly termed a ‘decade of centenaries’.
Date: Wednesday, 16 March 2016