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Trinity Open Day 2016

Come to our Open Day and find out what Trinity can do for you.

23 Nov 2016

Video: Cyberbullying Hurts Everyone Including Bystanders

Up to 20% of young people are victims of cyberbullying, however a much greater number of young people who witness cyberbullying are also negatively affected.

9 Feb 2016

CEO Magazine Ranks Trinity’s MBA in Global Tier 1 of MBAs

Factors taken into consideration include the learning environment, class sizes, tuition fees and delivery methods.

10 Feb 2016

Live #TCDSeanad election debate

TV3's Tonight with Vincent Browne show Wednesday 20 April 2016 at 10pm

19 Apr 2016

New parasite biology lectureship honours Nobel winner William Campbell

The lectureship in parasite biology is named after former student William Campbell, who was awarded a Nobel Prize in this area in 2015.

24 Nov 2016

Ketamine trialled as new hope to prevent recurrent depression

Researchers from the Department of Psychiatry at Trinity College Dublin are trialling a potential new treatment option for people who suffer from repeated episodes of depression. The team are investigating whether the children’s anaesthetic ketamine, which has recently been shown to have antidepressant effects, could help people who recover from severe depression to remain well.

13 Oct 2016

New study launched to discover how ‘super’ immune system can prevent hepatitis c

Scientists from Trinity College Dublin are seeking volunteers who were exposed to anti-D contaminated with hepatitis C virus (HCV) between 1977 and 1979 as they attempt to discover why some people are naturally protected from HCV infection, while others are not.

20 Sep 2016

US Ambassador Views Conservation in Action at Trinity Library

The painstaking conservation of one of the oldest surviving Irish manuscripts was viewed by US Ambassador to Ireland, Kevin O'Malley, during a behind-the-scenes visit to Trinity conservation laboratory.

29 Jan 2016

Trinity set to cheer on Green Machine

Pav encouraging all to come out and show support for Ireland men’s hockey team

3 Aug 2016

Exercise Prescription for the Prevention and Treatment of Disease MOOC

Register now for Trinity's online course

25 Apr 2016

Geneticists pinpoint three new genes with important roles in MND

The findings sprung from the largest ever MND genetic analysis, which involved scientists from 17 countries across the globe.

26 Jul 2016

Secondary School Girls Showcase New Computer Coding Skills

The girls have learned how to code, create computer games, and develop apps via Bridge21's CodePlus Programme.

6 May 2016

Global expert explains why we must bridge the gender gap in engineering

Trinity welcomed Professor Dame Ann Dowling, President of the Royal Academy of Engineering, who explained that the current lack of diversity likely causes a significant loss to the Irish economy.

27 Oct 2016

‘Brexit, Brussels and the Big Apple’ – Trinity experts give their view

Amid the European Commission’s Apple ruling and talk of a hard Brexit, Trinity experts discuss Ireland’s next move as part of the 'Behind the Headlines' series

20 Oct 2016

Trinity joins forces with Intel to launch new Employability Award for students

The award will give them skills to help secure jobs in the engineering and technology sector.

1 Nov 2016

Trinity’s Housekeeping Team

Starting bright and some as early as 5.00am, Trinity’s Housekeeping staff often finish cleaning offices before the rest of the University’s staff come to work.

15 Jul 2016

First Minister of Scotland Nicola Sturgeon visits Trinity College Dublin

Nicola Sturgeon was awarded a gold medal by student debating society, the Philosophical Society.

29 Nov 2016

Green Week 2016

15 - 19 February

9 Feb 2016

ISL recognition one step closer

Research by Centre for Deaf Studies provides strong evidence base for ISL recognition bill

4 Nov 2016

Comhdháil in ómós don Scoláire Gaeilge a bhfuil ardmheas uirthi, Eleanor Knott

'Ní cuimhin liom tráth nach raibh suim thar na bearta agam i ngach ní a bhain leis an nGaeilge.'

3 May 2016

Trinity Secondhand Booksale – 23 to 25 February

Thousands of items will be on sale at the 2016 Trinity Secondhand Booksale, the largest charity booksale in Ireland.

19 Feb 2016

Trinity’s Gene Medicine Spin-Off Genable Technologies Sold to Spark Therapeutics

A potential treatment that targets a form of the eye disease, retinitis pigmentosa, should brought to market following the sale.

9 Mar 2016

Sport at Trinity Enters a New Era

The strategy for sport entitled, 'Raising Our Game', aims to re establish the University as a leading force in all aspects of third level sport.

25 Feb 2016

Author celebrates ‘beauty and repression’ of Ireland in the 1850s

Author celebrates 'beauty and repression' of Ireland in the 1850s

19 Sep 2016

Trinity’s 2016 Global Engagement Award Winners Announced

This year’s recipients of Trinity’s Global Engagement Awards are Professor Mauro Ferreira from the School of Physics, Professor Kevin Kelly from the School of Engineering, and Professor Daniel Faas from the School of Social Sciences and Philosophy.

8 Jun 2016

Design and Violence – Science Gallery Exhibition

14 October to 22 January 2017 This is an exhibition of objects and systems at the intersection of design and violence.

13 Dec 2016

Pooling of Decision Making Increases Freedom

The Brexit campaign, at least up to now, is based on the assumption that the alternative to EU membership is some nirvana, where the British government will be free to do what it wills on the global stage without being constrained by the decisions of others or the need for collective and binding decision making.

10 May 2016