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MU welcomes UN Special Rapporteur on Palestine Francesca Albanese
Maynooth University welcomed Francesca Albanese, the United Nations Special Rapporteur on Palestine, to campus for a public lecture, her first such engagement on a four-day visit to Ireland to raise awareness about the situation in Palestine.
Thursday, 20 March 2025
New MU Governing Authority names Dr Mary Canning as Chairperson
Maynooth University’s new Governing Authority appointed Dr Mary Canning as Chairperson at its first meeting
Friday, 10 November 2023
MU researchers awarded over €1 million funding by SFI and IRC
Maynooth University researchers are set to receive €1 million to support two projects under the SFI-IRC Pathway programme.
Friday, 03 November 2023
First wheelchair user graduates as a primary teacher from MU
Disability advocate Leesa Flynn was among 956 students conferred at Maynooth University’s November graduation ceremony.
Thursday, 02 November 2023
Maynooth University launches Strategic Plan 2023-2028
President Eeva Leinonen outlines ambitious plans to establish School of Health and Medicine
Tuesday, 24 October 2023
MU welcomes former Ukrainian president Victor Yushchenko
Maynooth University has today welcomed former president of Ukraine Viktor Yushchenko to campus for what was his only speaking engagement in the Republic.
Monday, 23 October 2023
ICARUS research identifies climate change from weather records
Maynooth University ICARUS Climate Research Centre studies Irish weather records for signals of climate change
Friday, 20 October 2023
MU Research Week 2023 explores solutions for global challenges
Maynooth University invites members of the public to engage with the rich body of research and discoveries during Research Week from 12th-26th October.
Thursday, 19 October 2023
MU drives research on safe use of AI in EU healthcare
Maynooth University and the SFI Adapt Centre at Trinity College are expanding an innovative digital technology project in collaboration with Meta to address newly emerging EU-wide health data sharing challenges.
Monday, 16 October 2023
Exploring the cosmos: Space Week at Maynooth University
500 visitors of all ages came to the TSI building for Maynooth University's Space Week 2023 event
Monday, 09 October 2023
MU researchers awarded IRC enterprise partnership funding
The projects bring together researchers with an enterprise or employer to collaborate on a research project of mutual interest.
Tuesday, 03 October 2023