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MU research highlights barriers facing Traveller and Roma students
Traveller and Roma students continue to face persistent and systemic barriers in higher education, according to a new report launched today by Marian Harkin, Minister of State for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science.
Wednesday, 07 May 2025
Irish Baroque Orchestra to Perform Ode Discovered by Dr Estelle Murphy
Irish Baroque Orchestra will perform works from late-seventeenth-century DUblin and London, including an ode fro Dublin by Richard Leveridge, discovered and reconstructed by MU Music's Dr Estelle Murphy.
Friday, 18 January 2019
Congratulations to MU Department of Education student, Clíona Murray who successfully defended her PhD
Congratulations to Maynooth University Department of Education student, Clíona Murray who successfully defended her PhD titled 'Veteran Teacher Voices: Identity, Vulnerability, Relational Accountability and Ethical Professionalism in the context of second-level education' at her viva held on 15th January 2019.
Thursday, 17 January 2019
Seminar on European geoeconomics and geopolitics in the era of Trump and Brexit
On Thursday 14th February 2019, the Maynooth Centre for European and Eurasian Studies, in conjunction with the Department of Sociology and Mussi will host a seminar by Dr. Patrick Holden (Plymouth University). The event will examine the recent turbulence in the international arena and how geoeconomics and geopolitics in Europe have been upended by both Brexit and the policies of the Trump administration. Where and when: John Hume Boardroom, Third floor, Hume Building, 14.00-15.30
Thursday, 17 January 2019
Welcoming Dr. Ciara Bracken-Roche to Maynooth University Department of Law
Maynooth University Department of Law welcomes Dr. Ciara Bracken-Roche
Monday, 14 January 2019
Maynooth University welcomed Jterm students from the US for the second successive year
Maynooth University welcomed for the second successive year Jterm students from the US
Friday, 11 January 2019
Muiread Murphy joins the Department on IHREC-funded Project
Muiread Murphy has joined the Department of Law as a research assistant to work with Dr. David Doyle on the Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission (IHREC) funded project, Ireland and the Right to Education in the United Nations International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights.
Friday, 11 January 2019
New Professor of English
We are delighted to announce the Professor Lauren Arrington will be joining the Department of English in June 2019.
Friday, 11 January 2019
New Appointments!
MUSSI is delighted to announct two new Adjunct Professorships and a Visiting Profesor appointment!
Thursday, 10 January 2019
Science Lives: Prof Andrew Parnell of Maynooth University on his life’s work
Science Lives: Prof Andrew Parnell of Maynooth University on his life’s work
Thursday, 10 January 2019
Professor Doherty discusses possible nurses’ strike
Prof. Doherty appeared on RTE’s Morning Ireland show on January 9th to discuss the decision by the INMO union to call strike action in January/ February 2019.
Wednesday, 09 January 2019