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MU increases CAO Round 1 offers for 2024/2025
MU has extended over 4,200 offers in Round 1of the 2024 Central Applications Office process, the University’s largest ever number of Round 1 offers, reflecting a growing interest in its diverse programmes.
Wednesday, 28 August 2024
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
Youthreach staff wellbeing report highlights workload pressures and lack of recognition
Report on the wellbeing of Youthreach staff highlights workload pressures, difficulties taking time-off and lack of recognition
Tuesday, 10 January 2023
Government announces €1.2m in funding to STEM Passport for Inclusion
Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science Simon Harris TD, and Minister for Education Norma Foley TD, have announced €1.2 million in funding to extend the STEM Passport for Inclusion project.
Tuesday, 03 January 2023
MU lecturers receive Irish Research Council Research Ally Award
Maynooth University academics have received IRC Research Ally honours in the IRC Researcher of the Year Awards 2022.
Friday, 16 December 2022