Articles
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Why Africa should be high on Donald Trump’s list of priorities
PhD candidate in Geography at Trinity, Ricardo Reboredo, with an opinion piece published on The Conversation.
6 Mar 2017
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Trinity College Dublin rises in QS World University Rankings 2018
It represents an increase of ten places on last year’s 98th position.
8 Jun 2017
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Trinity conference to shine spotlight on ethics in sport
The 4th annual Ethics in Sport conference, hosted by Department of Religion and Theology at the Confederal School of Religions, Peace Studies and Theology, will probe this question along with some of the most pressing ethical issues in sport today. The event, to be held in the Trinity Long Room Hub, will hear from key figures in the sporting industry, including legendary Irish sports figures: broadcaster George Hamilton; Galway hurler, Joe Canning; Armagh legend and mental health campaigner Oisin McConville and sports agent and former RTE broadcaster, Fintan Drury.
1 Nov 2017
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Researchers pinpoint watery past on Mars
A valley on Mars that appears to have held water in years gone by offers a prime target to search for past life forms on the Red Planet.
15 Feb 2017
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CONNECT researchers test smart solutions to address flooding in Dublin
The new sensors will use an Internet of Things network to communicate data wirelessly so that people can analyse water levels and take appropriate action.
31 May 2017
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In which new direction will ‘BrexiTrump’ take us?
Experts reflected on the global, regional and local implications of Brexit and Trump’s election at a special debate in Trinity College Dublin as part of the RSA Annual Conference.
6 Jun 2017
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Exhibition: Ireland’s first female botanist
Many of Ellen Hutchins' (1785 - 1815) early drawings, specimens and letters are on display at a special exhibition in Trinity.
9 Feb 2017
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Trinity marks centenary of the Irish Convention
Two former Taoisigh, John Bruton, Bertie Ahern, and some of Ireland’s leading historians gathered for 'The Irish Convention, 1917-1918: A Centenary Symposium'.
27 Jul 2017
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New evidence supports the case for universal healthcare
New research by Trinity College Dublin healthcare experts has suggested that the full introduction of the Sláintecare model of universal healthcare would fundamentally change the funding of healthcare in Ireland with the share of household out of pocket payments falling from 15.4% currently to 8.5% in 2027.
19 Sep 2017
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Rough Magic donate their chapter of Irish Theatrical History to Trinity Library
Over 115 productions and 33 years later this remarkable company is donating the Company Archive to the Library of Trinity College Dublin, as part of a series of events marking the 50th anniversary of the Berkeley Library in 2017.
1 Aug 2017
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Presentation of Trinity Honorary Degrees 2017
Bob Geldof, Professor Marianne Elliot, Professor James P. Smith, Patricia Oliver, and Professor Terence Dwyer, speak to us about what receiving a honorary degree from Trinity means to them.
27 Jun 2017
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Careers Advisory Service introduces MyCareer portal
MyCareer, an online career management system run by the Careers Advisory Service is now live for students, graduates, staff and employers.
13 Jul 2017
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Postgraduate Open Day – 1 February
Take the opportunity to meet with our expert academic staff and hear about the right course for you across our faculties of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences; Engineering, Mathematics and Science; and Health Sciences.
24 Jan 2017
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Lessons from gold and silver: Professor Brian Lucey gives inaugural lecture
In his inaugural lecture, Professor Brian Lucey discussed how the economics of gold and silver can help us understand the challenges facing financial economics.
15 May 2017
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Impressive innings for Trinity Cricket
Club celebrates 1,000 games
16 Jun 2017
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Innovative education practices improve students’ College-going ambitions
Secondary school students who had direct engagement with a University or its students were more than twice as likely to say they plan to do a degree.
9 Oct 2017
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World’s biggest climate innovation summer school comes to Trinity
Students from around the world will develop climate-positive business ideas at Trinity before pitching these at the programme end in Riga, Latvia.
14 Aug 2017
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Ancient meteorite impact sparked long-lived volcanic eruptions on Earth
Ancient meteorite impact sparked long-lived volcanic eruptions on Earth.
3 May 2017
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Scientists identify new mechanism for the development of schizophrenia
October 2017.
10 Oct 2017
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Quantum computers closer to reality following molecular magnets breakthrough
The breakthrough could increase a computer hard-disk’s capacity by 1000 using tiny molecules.
28 Feb 2017
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Books by Dublin children join Book of Kells for Bookmarks exhibition
An exhibition of 70 handmade books written and illustrated by Dublin children, and inspired by works from the Pollard Collection at Trinity College was launched by Laureate na nÓg PJ Lynch in the Long Room of the Old Library at Trinity.
4 Apr 2017
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Homeless children relying on takeaways
Trinity research highlights how parents living in in emergency homeless accommodation struggle to provide healthy meals for their children and themselves
10 Aug 2017
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New energy solution will maximise the health of the power-grid’s heart
The product will allow power distributors to better assess power-grid usage and adopt a more proactive approach to managing energy provision.
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Seahorse consortium project wins prestigious maritime safety award
Trinity College Dublin is part of the consortium of universities and private companies that aims to make maritime shipping safer.
17 May 2017
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New mental health collaboration project receives funding award
The School of Nursing and Midwifery has been successful in securing over €300k in funding for STRENCO, a project to strengthen collaboration between academics and students, service users and practitioners in the field of mental health and in an international context.
6 Dec 2017
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A series of musical performances that celebrate ‘silence’ in music
As part of the Trinity Creative Challenge, Professor Adrian Tien and Professor Richard Duckworth, along with a number of renowned musicians, ask the question, can silence be musical?
11 Apr 2017
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The IT Service Desk Team
A phenomenal 44,100 enquiries so far this academic year have been responded to by Trinity’s IT Service Desk. Looking after the IT queries of an entire university with some 3,000 staff members and 17,500 students is undoubtedly a busy job.
13 Jul 2017
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The two Koreas have tried to make peace before – and they could do so again
As the war of words between Washington and Pyongyang gets ever more lurid, it’s easy to forget that North and South Korea have made serious efforts to defrost their relationship before, explains Dong Jin Kim, Research Fellow, Irish School of Ecumenics.
12 Dec 2017
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Data — the key to solving our problems, or just a weapon for sabotage?
Trinity marks Data Protection Day with events focused on the potential -- and danger -- of sharing personal data.
25 Jan 2017
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Forgotten memories may be retrievable
Assistant Professor in Trinity's School of Biochemistry and Immunology, Tomas Ryan, recently delivered a TEDMED talk in which he explained how seemingly lost memories may be accessible.
8 Aug 2017