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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
ICARUS research shows a 40% rise in hurricane rainfall rate over land for a 1°C rise in ocean temperatures
ICARUS Climate Research Centre academics analyse tropical cyclone rainfall in the North Atlantic between 1997 -2017
Wednesday, 01 March 2023
Tánaiste reveals MU wildfire project as winner of SFI-Defence Challenge
Tánaiste and Minister for Defence Micheál Martin and Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science, Simon Harris have announced that MU is the winner of the first SFI-Defence Organisation Innovation Challenge.
Wednesday, 22 February 2023
Income disparity between urban and rural dwellers reduces in recent years
Research by MU Professor Emeritus Jim Walsh comprehensively examines household incomes in Ireland
Wednesday, 22 February 2023
MU Researchers awarded IRC funding to address societal challenges
Thirteen Maynooth University researchers have received awards under the Irish Research Council (IRC) New Foundations programme
Wednesday, 15 February 2023
MU hosts ‘GoGreenRoutes’ event for mental and physical wellbeing
Maynooth University hosts ‘GoGreenRoutes’ conference for mental and physical wellbeing attended by Jack Chambers, TD, Minister of State at the Department of Transport and the Department of Environment, Climate and Communications
Thursday, 09 February 2023
Tribute to the late Niamh Bhreathnach, former education minister, 1993-1997
Maynooth University extends its deepest sympathy to the family of former education minister Niamh Bhreathnach.
Tuesday, 07 February 2023
MU celebrates St Brigid’s Day with ‘Herstory’ Light Show
Maynooth University celebrates St Brigid’s Day, whose life and legacy is being commemorated this year with a new public holiday.
Thursday, 02 February 2023
MU study finds 27% fall in earnings after childbirth for female university graduates
Maynooth University economists Dr Aedin Doris, Professor Donal O'Neill and Dr Olive Sweetman have found a substantial earnings gap emerges after childbirth for female graduates.
Thursday, 26 January 2023
MU welcomed as full member of the Arqus European University Alliance
Maynooth University joins the Arqus Alliance’s efforts to build a forward-looking, open, integrated and research-driven European University, establishing transformative excellence and worldclass research opportunities.
Monday, 23 January 2023
MU offers sympathies on the passing of Fr Micheál Mac Gréil
It is with deep sadness that Maynooth University offers its sympathies to the family, friends and former colleagues of Fr Micheál Mac Gréil
Sunday, 22 January 2023