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MU students take lead in national road safety campaign
Three postgraduate students from Maynooth University (MU) have won the overall prize in an Garda Síochána’s Road Safety Reimagined campaign, highlighting the dangers of drug driving.
Wednesday, 17 April 2024
Irish workers more likely to be working without a contract than in most European countries
The number of people in Ireland working without a contract is unusually high, according to new research from Maynooth University.
Thursday, 09 November 2017
Distracted UK Government not focused on Brexit as talks enter critical stage
Less than 50 per cent chance of Britain progressing to discuss its future relationship with the EU
Wednesday, 08 November 2017
Academic freedom in turbulent times
The demand for help has never been greater, with Scholars at Risk receiving over twice as many appeals for help this year as last year.
Monday, 06 November 2017
Academic freedom in turbulent times
In this current time of upheaval, when millions of people are risking their lives to flee oppression, there are among them a record number of university academics and students, according to Sinead O’Gorman, European Director at Scholars at Risk.
Monday, 06 November 2017
Maynooth University chosen to coordinate European wide Copernicus Relay and Academy
Copernicus is a European Union programme aimed at developing European information services based on satellite Earth Observation and in situ (non-space) data with the goal of enhancing strategic decision making regarding climate change.
Friday, 03 November 2017
“We need to act now” – Maynooth professor calls for new system to improve global temperature measurement
This generation’s research must provide solutions for further generations to right the wrongs of damage inflicted on the planet.
Wednesday, 01 November 2017
“Our citizens cannot wait any longer” – call for Ireland's ratification of the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons
In ainneoin gur tugadh gealltanas i gCáinaisnéis 2018 go gcuirfear maoiniú ar fáil don tSeirbhís Tacaíochta Cinnteoireachta do Dhaoine faoi Mhíchumas, tá sé ráite ag taighdeoir mór le rá in Ollscoil Mhá Nuad nach bhfuil an próiseas ag bogadh ar aghaidh tapa go leor.
Tuesday, 24 October 2017
Archivist calls on religious orders to open institution archives to survivors and scholars
Catriona Crowe has called on both the religious orders and the state to hugely improve access to their archives, for the sake of survivors who need personal information, and for the sake of scholarship, which can help us to make sense of this extraordinary story.
Thursday, 19 October 2017
All-Island Research Observatory launch Census 2016 Mapping Tool
The Census 2016 Mapping Viewer, an online tool, allows planners, policymakers and the general public to map hundreds of types of data across Ireland at the local level.
Thursday, 19 October 2017
Hate Crime on the Island of Ireland: A Challenge for Communities, Practitioners, and Legislators
New book explores the manner in which hate crime presents itself north and south of the border, as well as presenting challenges as experienced by practitioners and policy makers in addressing hate crime.
Wednesday, 18 October 2017