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Maynooth University@maynoothuniversity· 20d

POV: you’ve just arrived on South Campus on a sunny summer day ☀️🌾 Not a bad view at all. #MaynoothUniversity #SouthCampus #Maynooth #RhetoricHouse #SummerOnCampus

Maynooth University@maynoothuniversity· 26d

MU & Dunboyne College sign memorandum of understanding 🤝 The agreement will enhance pathways from further to higher education & support joint work in teaching & learning, healthcare education, widening student progression across the Kildare & Meath region. www.maynoothuniversity.ie/news-events/...

Maynooth University@maynoothuniversity· 27d

Held as part of Ireland's Presidency of the Council of the European Union, the Forum brought representatives of 55 university alliances, representing more than 500 universities, to Maynooth to discuss the next phase of the European Universities Initiative.

Maynooth University@maynoothuniversity· 27d

MU welcomes European higher education leaders as part of Irish EU Presidency University leaders, policymakers and academics from across Europe gathered at MU on July 9 and 10 for the 4th European Universities Initiative (EUI) Forum. www.maynoothuniversity.ie/news-events/...

Maynooth University@maynoothuniversity· 27d

MU welcomes European university partners for Arqus conference 🤝 Almost 300 students, staff and university leaders from across Europe gathered at Maynooth University (MU) from 7 to 9 July for the 2026 Arqus Annual Conference. www.maynoothuniversity.ie/news-events/...

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Maynooth University@maynoothuniversity· Jul 10

Listen back 📻: Dr Michael T. Dawson, Director of the MU Chamber Choir, appeared on Today FM where he discussed the choir's involvement in Dermot Kennedy's Weight of the Woods album ahead of Dermot's Aviva Stadium shows this weekend. (interview starts 1:16:00) link.goloudplayer.com/s/hGGjO6q6WJzt

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Maynooth University@maynoothuniversity· Jul 8

Stay hydrated out there! 🍉 #MaynoothUni #Summer #GreenCampus #Heatwave

Maynooth University@maynoothuniversity· Jul 7

Seamus doing what we should all be doing...lying down in the shade 🥵 #LibraryCat #MaynoothUni #Heatwave

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Maynooth University@maynoothuniversity· Jul 6

With the 2026 World Cup now in full flow, Dr David Conlon, Assistant Professor at the @smllc.bsky.social examines the enduring popularity of World Cup sticker collecting in Argentina and its emergence as a major social phenomenon. www.maynoothuniversity.ie/research/spo...

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Maynooth University@maynoothuniversity· Jun 29

Dr Michelle McCrystall, MU specialisist in large scale climate dynamics, investigates El Niño & how is it related to changing ocean temperatures and wind patterns in the Pacific https://www.maynoothuniversity.ie/research/spotlight-research/what-el-ni-o-and-why-it-generating-so-much-attention

Maynooth University@maynoothuniversity· Jun 18

Listen back 📻: Dr Christina Kini-Seery, from the @mupsychology.bsky.social & @allinstitutemu.bsky.social was on Newstalk discussing ADHD ahead of ADHD Ireland’s launch of its new strategic plan today, which aims to support those living with the condition. link.goloudplayer.com/s/sGSFSQlxo0x9

Maynooth University@maynoothuniversity· Jun 18

The Irish Universities Association (IUA), representing Ireland’s seven research intensive and enterprise engaged universities, has called on Government to deliver for the sector and for the future of Ireland’s society and economy in Budget 2027. www.iua.ie/press-releas...

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Maynooth University@maynoothuniversity· Jun 17

What's your favourite colour? 🌸🏵️🌷 #JuniorGarden #SouthCampus #GreenCampus #StPatricksCollege #MaynoothUni

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Maynooth University@maynoothuniversity· Jun 9

Watch 📺: Prof Jennie Stephens, @icarus-maynooth.bsky.social will be speaking to the Oireachtas Committee on AI about the environmental impacts of AI this morning – starting at 11:15am. www.oireachtas.ie/en/committee...

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Maynooth University@maynoothuniversity· Jun 5

MU researchers from the WASITUS group at ICARUS supported by climate scientists at Met Éireann and the World Weather Attribution (WWA), have carried out a rapid attribution study on the high temperatures between May 23-27 in Leinster and Munster. www.maynoothuniversity.ie/news-events/...

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Maynooth University@maynoothuniversity· Jun 3

Best of luck to all students sitting the Leaving and Junior Cert examinations. 🌟 We hope you all 'fly' through them 🦅 #ExamSeason #GoodLuck #MaynoothUni #LeavingCert

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Maynooth University@maynoothuniversity· Jun 2

All you need to know about new dynamic electricity tariffs 🔌 On June 1, dynamic electricity tariffs will help reduce carbon emissions & lower energy prices for consumers, writes Dr Nick Scroxton of the Dept of Geography’s @icarus-maynooth.bsky.social www.maynoothuniversity.ie/research/spo...

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Maynooth University@maynoothuniversity· May 28

📺Watch back: Prof Peter Thorne @icarus-maynooth.bsky.social was on CNN this morning discussing the current European heatwave 🌡️ video.snapstream.net/Play/8OW4EGh...

A split-screen CNN broadcast shows a news presenter in a light blue suit on the left, reporting from Atlanta at 2:34 AM, and a man in a floral shirt on the right, speaking from Edenderry, Ireland at 7:34 AM. A red banner at the bottom reads "Extreme Weather: Europe's Deadly, Early Heat Wave is Smashing Records."

Maynooth University@maynoothuniversity· May 27

Lovely photos of the campus yesterday taken by Daniel Balteanu 😍 #CampusLife #NaturePhotography #SpringVibes #CampusViews #MaynoothUni

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Maynooth University@maynoothuniversity· May 27

MU congratulates Prof Delia Ferri on her election to the @ria.ie. At a ceremony held on May 22, Prof Ferri was formally admitted in recognition of their contributions to the sciences, humanities, social sciences & public service. @maynoothlaw.bsky.social www.maynoothuniversity.ie/news-events/...

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Maynooth University@maynoothuniversity· May 26

Nearly there with exams (phew). Seamus is already mourning the soon-to-be lack of pets but also loving the weather so, y'know, conflicted etc. #Summer #ExamTime #MaynoothUni #LibraryCat

Maynooth University@maynoothuniversity· May 26

Join us at MU for a half-day conference exploring global risks to researchers, institutional responsibility, & protection mechanisms for scholars at risk. 🎤 Keynote by Rose Anderson @sar-europe.bsky.social 📅 3 June 2026 📍 Hybrid event: online + on campus www.maynoothuniversity.ie/news-events/...

Maynooth University@maynoothuniversity· May 22

Maynooth University’s Faculty of Science & Engineering has launched 25 new ARDÚ Doctoral Scholarships, supporting the next generation of researchers across Data Science and Digital Transformation, Health and Wellbeing, and Sustainability and Climate Change. www.maynoothuniversity.ie/graduate-res...

Maynooth University@maynoothuniversity· May 19

Are career expectations holding women back? Research finds that women face additional demands compared to their male counterparts and these have negatively impacted their careers, writes Dr Michelle Gleeson from the School of Business. www.maynoothuniversity.ie/research/spo...

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Maynooth University@maynoothuniversity· May 18

Watch: Tradfluencer – The Sharon Shannon Story, RTÉ 1, 9.35pm, Monday 18th May. Dr Joanne Cusack author of Women in Irish Traditional Music, was interviewed for this documentary in the beautiful surroundings of the Russell Library. (📸The Russell library, St. Patrick's College, Maynooth)

Maynooth University@maynoothuniversity· May 18

📢Calling academics and researchers! Unlock Your Ideas: Join RTÉ Brainstorm Editor Jim Carroll to see how to get your work published! 🧠🔎 📆 Wednesday, June 10, 2026 - 10:00 to 15:00 📍Training Room C/D, First Floor, MU Library Book your place: www.maynoothuniversity.ie/news-events/...

Maynooth University@maynoothuniversity· May 15

The MU Chamber Choir features on seven tracks of Dermot Kennedy’s newly released album The Weight of the Woods, following a collaboration between the Irish musician & the choir earlier this year. The album recently reached number 1 in both Ireland & the UK. www.maynoothuniversity.ie/news-events/...

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Maynooth University@maynoothuniversity· May 11

LIMITLESS BY DESIGN BSc Product Design Degree Show 2026 29 May - 2 June The countdown is officially on. Our BSc Product Design & Innovation students are pushing boundaries and reimagining what’s possible across every industry sector.

Maynooth University@maynoothuniversity· May 5

Why do 95% of AI initiatives fail? Many organisations experiment with AI tools without fully realising their value or capturing transferable lessons, write Dr Prakriti Dasgupta of MU’s School of Business and Andrew Brosnan of UCC. www.maynoothuniversity.ie/research/spo...

Maynooth University@maynoothuniversity· May 1

Two MU scientists from the Dept of Biology will lead projects worth €3.1 million to tackle the urgent challenges facing farmers, patients and the public: the rise of untreatable infections and a destructive disease threatening a key Irish tillage crop. www.maynoothuniversity.ie/news-events/...