Articles
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‘Ireland in Rebellion’ – Online History Lecture Series
The 14-week online course taught by Trinity historians will focus on the events and individuals which shaped Ireland’s path to independence.
8 Oct 2015
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Trinity’s Canoeing Sports Scholar Selected for Inaugural European Games
Trinity Sports Scholarship student Tom Brennan has been selected to represent Ireland in the inaugural European Games in Baku, Azerbaijan, 12 – 28 June 2015.
11 Jun 2015
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#BeActive – EU Week of Sport at Trinity
As part of the EU Week of Sport, #BeActive, Trinity Sport is offering free classes to all students, staff and public members. Trinity is participating in the event, which runs from 7th to 13th September in association with the European Network of Academic Sports Services (ENAS).
9 Sep 2015
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Trinity Professor Receives Institute of Chemistry of Ireland Award
The award is made annually to a distinguished chemist with an international reputation, able to relate and communicate the importance of chemistry and chemical research to everyday life.
6 Mar 2015
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State Taking Grandparents Who Provide Childcare for Granted
As long as grandparents are doing the job 'for free' the State avoids the significant investment required for good-quality childcare, says Dr Virpi Timonen, Professor of Social Policy and Ageing at the School of Social Work and Social Policy.
16 Apr 2015
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Education Minister Launches New Bachelor in Business Degree in China
A new International Foundation Programme was also announced.
27 Oct 2015
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European Research Council Awards €2.5 million to Trinity Environmental Historian
Professor Poul Holm was awarded the only ERC 2014 Advanced Grant that was awarded in Ireland.
2 Jul 2015
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Ethics in Sport – Major Ethical Questions Trouble the Glorious Enterprise of Sport
Sport remains a glorious enterprise but major ethical questions abound, according to Dr John Scally, Adjunct Assistant Professor in Ecclesiastical History
4 Nov 2015
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Why 21st Century Skills? To Prepare Students For Life, Not Just Exams
Teaching for Tomorrow Project Manager, Aibhin Bray, argues the need for secondary schools to embrace 21st Century Learning Techniques.
13 Nov 2015
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Winner of the Trinity TCard Competition Announced
Trinity TCard, is a new cashless trading initiative designed to improve the staff and student experience in College and advance Trinity’s digital strategy
16 Dec 2015
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Latest ‘Growing Up In Ireland’ Report Examines Impact of Childcare
Cognitive development of three and five-year-olds under the spotlight
3 Dec 2015
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New MRI Technique Could Expand Treatment Options for Stroke Victims
Scientists from Trinity College Dublin have shown that looking at sodium levels rather than water levels in the brain may offer the potential to extend the time-window during which drug therapy may be given to stroke patients.
28 May 2015
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Trinity Students Represent Ireland in Johannesburg
Trinity students, Pamela Sweeney and Conor O'Meara, made their way to Johannesburg, South Africa last week as part of a group of 40 Irish students representing Team Ireland at the Enactus World Cup 2015.
27 Oct 2015
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Inaugural Trinity Global Engagement Award Winners Announced
The first recipients of the Trinity Global Engagement Awards are Dr Roger West from the School of Engineering, Dr Lorna Carson from the Trinity Centre for Asian Studies, and Professor Mac MacLachlan from the Trinity Centre for Global Health.
8 May 2015
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Demand for Trinity Courses in CAO Applications for 2015 Reflects Continued Interest in a Trinity Education
Approximately 3,000 places were offered to prospective students to study at Trinity.
17 Aug 2015
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Bronnadh Teastais ar Mhic Léinn Nuálaíochta agus Fiontraíochta de chuid an Acadaimh Nuálaíochta
Bronnann an tAire Oideachais Teastas sa Nuálaíocht agus san Fhiontraíocht ar 32 Céimí
30 Jan 2015
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Video: Colm Tóibín The Embrace of Love: Being Gay in Ireland Now
'The Embrace of Love: Being Gay in Ireland Now' was the title of a public talk given by Irish author Colm Tóibín in Trinity College Dublin.
21 May 2015
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Trinity Signs EU Diversity Charter Promoting Equality and Inclusivity
Trinity College Dublin has joined leading organisations in 11 countries in signing a 7-point Diversity Charter to support and promote equality and inclusivity.
17 Jul 2015
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The Gene that Affects Alcohol Responses
The gene is important in dictating similar responses to alcohol in people and in fruit flies. Understanding how alcohol use disorders develop may help us design therapies for those affected by abuse and addiction.
15 Jul 2015
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Trinity Academic Helps to Promote Equity and Inclusion in Central American Social Policy
Professor Mac MacLachlan, Director of the Centre for Global Health and member of the School of Psychology in Trinity College Dublin, participated in a recent high-level ministerial meeting on social inclusion in Panama.
9 Feb 2015
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ADAPT Researcher is Youngest Ever IBM ‘Master Inventor’
Haytham Assem, 26, has been rewarded for being a leading role model for the technical and scientific community.
30 Nov 2015
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Irish Chamber of Commerce (Singapore) Raises Money for Trinity Cancer Institute
At the recent Stamford American Singapore Ireland Golf Invitational, the Irish Chamber of Commerce raised over €22,500 for an integrated cancer facility, Trinity Cancer Institute, being developed by Trinity College Dublin, St James’s Hospital and their partners.
10 Dec 2015
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Trinity Graduate William Campbell Awarded Nobel Prize in Medicine
Professor William Campbell, who graduated with first class honours in zoology from Trinity in 1952, has been jointly awarded the 2015 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.
5 Oct 2015
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Trinity Welcomes Transformative Chemist
Internationally renowned inorganic chemist, Professor Karl Wieghardt, delivered the 2015 Cocker Lecture.
16 Mar 2015
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Botanists discover critically endangered new species
Botanists from Trinity College Dublin have discovered a beautiful new tree species from the coffee family.
23 Nov 2015
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Why we don’t hear about the 10,000 French deaths at Gallipoli
Professor John Horne on why the Gallipoli campaign, which became a foundation myth in Australia and the Turkish ,was eventually forgotten in France.
27 Apr 2015
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Trinity Professor Honoured by HM The Queen for Child and Adolescent Cancer Research
Professor Owen Patrick Smith, CBE was awarded Honorary CBE (Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire) by HM Queen Elizabeth for his life-long work on cancer in children and adolescents on 27 November 2015.
8 Dec 2015
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Prof Roy Foster Explores the Challenges of Commemoration at Public Lecture
In his lecture, 'Historians and the Memory of the Irish Revolution', Prof Foster explored the agendas and implications of commemorating events in Irish history.
20 Oct 2015
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Nature at Heart of Decision-Making in New ‘Irish Forum on Natural Capital’
Academic, public, private and NGO sectors will come together to value, protect and restore Ireland's natural capital and ecosystem services.
18 Jun 2015
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‘Irish People Paying €600m More in Healthcare Than in 2007’ – New Research
Plans for universal access to healthcare are in disarray, according to new research from the Centre for Health Policy and Management in the School of Medicine.
24 Sep 2015