Articles
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Increase in CAO Applications for Trinity Courses for 2016
The total number of applications to CAO this year increased from 74,194 in 2015 to 76,082 in 2016. 18,469 students applied to Trinity College Dublin, representing 24% of the total number of applications submitted to CAO.
9 Mar 2016
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Walking 150 Minutes per Week Associated With Improved Wellbeing In Over-50s
New research by Trinity’s Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing
18 Jan 2016
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Trinity Appoints New Director of Oscar Wilde Centre
Novelist and critic Ian Sansom has been appointed Associate Professor in Literary Practice in the School of English and director of the Oscar Wilde Centre.
21 Mar 2016
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Uncovering the secrets of successful ageing – TILDA explores decade of research
From heart conditions to caring for grandchildren and from undiagnosed diabetes to the power of positive thought, the Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing (TILDA) has spent a decade understanding Ireland’s older generation. Trinity College Dublin will celebrate that milestone with 600 of the 8500 participants at a special event today.
8 Sep 2016
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Poet Doireann Ní Ghríofa awarded Rooney Prize for Irish Literature 2016
Ireland’s great writers gather to celebrate 40 years of the Rooney Prize
6 Sep 2016
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Dino Dinner, Dead Or Alive!
’sims-like' computer models that recreated prehistoric ecosystems suggest that mid-sized meat-eaters would have been efficient scavengers.
15 Apr 2016
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Scientists develop exciting new option for targeted cancer therapy
Coating therapeutic payloads with a sugar molecule ensures they are not active in the body until coming into contact with cancer cells.
8 Dec 2016
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#ThinkTrinity
Thursday 21 January, 4 - 7 pm
12 Jan 2016
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Programme to help young unemployed adults in Dublin’s North Inner City
Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform, Paschal Donohoe, launched 'Career LEAP' a pioneering programme to help young unemployed adults in Dublin’s North Inner City gain employment.
23 Nov 2016
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16 Nominations for the University of Dublin Seanad Elections 2016
Ballot papers will be issued in the constituency on March 21st and the poll will close on April 26 next.
3 Mar 2016
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MND Patients ‘Feel Obligation Towards Family Carers’
Research shows they 'hate to be a burden'
11 Feb 2016
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New genes from scratch – Trinity geneticist discusses the evolution of DNA
Professor in Genetics, Aoife McLysaght, focused on the evolution of DNA as she delivered the 2016 JBS Haldane Lecture at the Royal Institution of Great Britain.
9 Nov 2016
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Honorary Degrees at Trinity
Vice-Chancellor of Oxford University, Louise Richardson, film maker, David Puttnam, founder of Jones Engineering, Eric Kinsella and former Chief Nursing Officer with the Department of Health, Peta Taaffe, were awarded honorary doctorates.
9 Dec 2016
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TAP Celebrates 90 ‘Leaders of Tomorrow’
Secondary school students receive awards for creativity and leadership
9 May 2016
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Teaching Awards Recognise Inspiring Postgraduate Educators
The Dermot McAleese Teaching Awards were presented to teaching assistants in the School of Social Sciences and Philosophy.
7 Jul 2016
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Mexican Ambassador visits CONNECT Centre
Ambassador praises FORGE project which enables Mexican undergraduates to access Trinity’s top-class telecommunications research facilities.
4 Feb 2016
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10th International Cancer Conference
Hosted by Trinity College Dublin
17 Oct 2016
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Trinity & St James’s Hospital take to their bikes in aid of cancer research
A team from Trinity and St James’s Hospital, Dublin will be taking to their bikes next week to join the UNIPHAR C.R.O.S.S. Atlantic Cycle in support of cancer research at Trinity and St James’s.
1 Sep 2016
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Robots, impossible music and the world’s end: visit Science Gallery in 2017
Can artificial intelligence really do your job better than you? What does an impossible instrument sound like? Should we be worried that the end of the world can be.... entertaining? In 2017, Science Gallery at Trinity will answer all of these questions.
1 Dec 2016
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Study finds new cardiovascular predictor of mortality in older people
When we stand up our heart rate speeds up then settles. The rate at which this happens in older people has been shown for the first time to predict mortality four years later according to new research from TILDA published in Circulation Research, a leading journal of the American Heart Association.
6 Dec 2016
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People with intellectual disability taking multiple medicines with side effects
Research from Trinity College Dublin and Aston University, UK finds difference in prescribing practices for older people with intellectual disabilities compared to general population of older adults.
22 Sep 2016
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Physicists Discover a New Form of Light
Their revelation will impact our understanding of the fundamental nature of light.
11 May 2016
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Ancient Farmers Had Two Distinct Roots
Ancient DNA analyses sugges that two divergent groups rooted in Zagros and Aegea became the world´s first farmers as humans evolved away from hunting and gathering.
14 Jul 2016
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Royal Irish Academy Honours Trinity Academics with Membership
Two Trinity academics were among 22 newly elected members of the Royal Irish Academy
27 May 2016
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Seanad Candidates Participate in a ‘Meet the Candidates’ Forum
At the event candidates in the Dublin University constituency addressed the audience of alumni, staff and students.
15 Apr 2016
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Revisiting the ‘haunted acres’
Battlefield archaeology conference to hear how historical conflicts still have a relevance today
22 Sep 2016
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Connect Researchers in 3 Million Dollar US-Ireland Research Programme
Two researchers at the Connect Centre, Trinity College Dublin will participate in a ground-breaking $3 million telecommunications research project.
24 Mar 2016
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Students are Catalysts for International Development
Three MSc students in Developmental Practice have been recognized for their work in trying to solve global challenges facing society.
15 Jun 2016
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TIDI’s Africa Day 2016 Celebrates Human Rights
Audience hears inspiring human rights success stories
26 May 2016
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How Do We Measure The Value Of Art And Culture?
Trinity Long Room Hub Humanities Horizons lecture hears that we need to look beyond economic impact and focus more on the individual
26 May 2016