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MU welcomes expert in diagnosing Parkinson’s by scent
Prof Perdita Barran was part of the NoseToDiagnose research team that found it was possible to identify Parkinson’s disease by scent.
Monday, 13 May 2024
23 MU researchers awarded IRC Government of Ireland funding
Maynooth University postgraduate and postdoctoral research projects have been recognised and awarded funding under the Irish Research Council’s flagship Government of Ireland programmes.
Tuesday, 19 September 2023
MU research award to support farm sustainability
Researchers to receive €243,000 from Science Foundation Ireland (SFI) National Challenge Fund
Tuesday, 12 September 2023
Ireland's #1 Young university congratulates 86-year-old graduate
Maynooth University awards 86-year-old lifelong learner Phil Devitt with BA degree
Thursday, 07 September 2023
MU increases CAO offers in Primary Education
Robotics and new Business with Sports Science degree attracts interest for 2023/24
Wednesday, 30 August 2023
Unveiling the MACMORRIS Project
MACMORRIS is a unique interactive digital Irish heritage resource for understanding early modern Ireland
Tuesday, 22 August 2023
New Webb image captures detailed beauty of Ring Nebula
Maynooth University’s Dr Patrick Kavanagh leads data and image processing of latest spectacular image taken by the James Webb Telescope
Monday, 21 August 2023
Minister Joe O'Brien funds bursary for Community & Youth Work
The Minister of State for Communities, Integration and Charities, Joe O’Brien TD, has announced a bursary of €200,000 to fund places on the Masters in Community and Youth Work
Monday, 31 July 2023
MU’s RoboÉireann team wins global RoboCup
Ireland’s Robot soccer team, RoboÉireann from Maynooth University, are Challenge Shield winners in the RoboCup 2023 Standard Platform League, an international robotics competition held in Bordeaux, France.
Thursday, 20 July 2023
MU records increase in CAO applicants for 2023/24
Maynooth University has seen an increase in CAO applications with more than 18,500 students seeking admission for the academic year 2023/24.
Monday, 10 July 2023
MU 85th in global Young University Rankings and #1 in Ireland
Maynooth University has climbed 21 places to 85th in the 2023 Times Higher Education (THE) Young University rankings. Maynooth University also retains its top position as #1 young university in Ireland
Monday, 03 July 2023