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‘Tangent, Trinity’s Ideas Workspace’: meet Dublin’s new home for entrepreneurs and innovators

‘Tangent, Trinity’s Ideas Workspace’ will re-enforce Trinity’s position as a European leader in innovation and entrepreneurship and Dublin as a location of choice for technology investment and new start-up creation.

27 Sep 2018

Nobel Prize-winners discuss the future of biology at Trinity

September 2018 Five Nobel Prize-winners and some of the world’s most brilliant science minds spoke at the Schrödinger at 75 – the Future of Biology meeting, organised by Trinity College Dublin. This stellar international meeting took its inspiration from an iconic moment in history that changed the course of science when Erwin Schrödinger delivered his paradigm-shifting What is […]

10 Sep 2018

Introduction of free GP care for U6s led to significant increase in service use

A new study, conducted by researchers at the Department of Public Health and Primary Care at Trinity’s School of Medicine, has found that the introduction of free GP care has led to a significant increase in visits by children under 6 years to both daytime and out-of-hours services.

15 May 2018

Mathematics students complete Hamilton Trust Summer Internship Programme

Undergraduates from Trinity’s School of Mathematics worked on 14 projects ranging from exploring interesting questions in pure mathematics to theoretical physics and applied data analysis and statistics.

17 Aug 2018

Trinity community votes how to eliminate disposable plastics using online tool

Trinity has trialled the use of a new social engagement platform, OneStepCloser, in order to poll the campus population on its decision to eliminate disposable plastics on campus.

3 May 2018

Multimedia exhibition re-imagines Oscar Wilde’s home

A multimedia exhibition featuring a re-imagining of Wilde’s house in London based on the writings of Wilde’s nephew Arthur Cravan is currently on display in Trinity’s Oscar Wilde Centre for Irish Writing.

4 Sep 2018

Sports round-up for January

It was a good month for rugby; not so Gaelic football

1 Feb 2018

Provost’s Review 2015/16

Read about Trinity’s 2015-16 activities in education, research, innovation, public engagement, student experience, philanthropy & alumni engagement, global relations, sporting activities and visits.

14 Dec 2016

Grattan Scholarships awarded in Energy Economics and International Development

Grattan Scholarships are awarded to outstanding PhD students who are committed to understanding and improving society through their research, teaching and education.

23 Jan 2018

The Book of Durrow to play key role in British Library exhibition

A new online exhibition has also been launched by Library of Trinity College Dublin.

20 Sep 2018

Research pinpoints radon priority areas based on expected lung cancer incidence

The work combines average indoor radon concentration by small area with population data to produce a map showing the expected distribution of radon-related lung cancers.

30 Apr 2018

Cuidíonn ranganna Gaeilge chun tuiscintí diúltacha ar an stair a athrú

Cuidíonn ranganna Gaeilge le dreamanna atá in aighneas oidhreacht chomhroinnte a bhaint amach de réir shaothar taighde de chuid Choláiste na Tríonóide ar an tionscadal ‘Turas’ in Oirthear Bhéal Feirste.

5 Jun 2018

Minister Mitchell O’Connor opens Major European Conference on Gender Equality in Higher Education

A major European Conference on Gender Equality in Higher Education hosted by Trinity College Dublin was opened by the Minister of State for Higher Education, Mary Mitchell O’Connor.

21 Aug 2018

People affected by homelessness to give tours with non-profit, Secret Street Tours

Secret Street Tours, founded by Trinity graduates, employs and empowers homeless people to become walking tour guides in Dublin.

3 Dec 2018

Low socio-economic status linked to significant reduction in physical mobility

Low socio-economic status is linked as strongly with reduced physical function in adults as obesity, diabetes and lack of exercise.

18 Apr 2018

EIB announces €100m investment for four capital developments at Trinity

Teaching, research and student accommodation at Trinity College Dublin will be transformed over the next two years with the backing of a €100 million long-term European Investment Bank (EIB) loan for four capital developments across the campus.

15 Oct 2018

Culture Night 2018

Trinity is host to several events during Culture Night 2018, Friday 21st September. Join in the fun during this annual public event that celebrates culture, creativity and the arts, all over Ireland.

17 Sep 2018

Academic staff induction programme showcases Trinity

New academic staff were warmly welcomed to Trinity by the Provost, Dr Patrick Prendergast at the beginning of a three-day induction programme.

4 Sep 2018

Hidden maternal health problems: what women don’t talk about

The latest MAMMI study results are presented at an international conference, providing new insight into the often hidden problems that many women experience during pregnancy and after the birth of their baby.

23 Oct 2018

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Provost delivers College address

The Provost delivered a College address on 19 November during which he discussed the challenges of funding higher education and research, and how we are maintaining our reputation at a time of ever increasing global competition.

20 Nov 2018