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Enduring Fictions: Celebrating ‘The Long Gaze Back’

A literary and musical celebration of the tradition of women’s writing in Ireland was hosted by the School of English this week in Trinity's Regent House.

29 Mar 2018

Engineers’ Zero-G space research shows how to build stronger metal components

Stronger components will open new doors in additive manufacturing, which had a global market of £3.59bn in 2015, and which has grown at an annual rate of 31.5%.

7 Mar 2018

New Report on Irish Government’s Transparency

A new report on the Irish government’s transparency shows no progress in anti-corruption measures, or climate policy development, but does find significant progress in the governance of charities,

17 Jun 2018

2018 Constantia Maxwell Scholarship

This scholarship seeks to acknowledge the quality of entrants to one taught Masters student in each school in the Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences (FAHSS), which aims to support and develop gifted postgraduate students.

29 Jan 2018

Poet Thomas Kinsella is honoured for his lifetime achievement in poetry

Trinity recognised the major Irish poet, Thomas Kinsella, Galway historian, Catherine Corless, and the American physicist Michal Lipson for their contribution to society at the honorary degree ceremony.

7 Dec 2018

Children’s Summer Sports Camps

Trinity College multi-sport summer camps for childrenaged 4 to 14 years

30 May 2014

Professor Luiz DaSilva is new Director of CONNECT Centre

Professor of Telecommunications at Trinity College Dublin, Luiz DaSilva, has been appointed Director of CONNECT.

27 Feb 2018

Trinity Creative Challenge Award Winners Announced

?Awards totalling €40,000 to fund innovative creative arts projects were announced.

31 Jan 2018

Future Breath exhibition to launch at Science Gallery Dublin

This evolving work by Siobhan McDonald focuses on the importance of the air we breathe and the threat that plants and nature face in the wake of climate change.

12 Dec 2018

Dementia-friendly hospital guidelines from a Universal Design approach

The guidelines should help physical hospital environments provide a better experience for people with dementia, as well as their families and caregivers.

2 Jul 2018

Trinity trio secure SFI-National Natural Chinese Science Foundation funding

Trinity researchers, Professors John Donegan, Luiz Da Silva, and Plamen Stamenov, won three of the eight new funding awards.

28 Jun 2018

Exciting climax to rugby Colours

Disappointment for the women's team and a dramatic victory for the men

9 Apr 2018

Trinity unveils plans for Grand Canal Innovation District centred on a new campus in the heart of Dublin’s docklands

An Taoiseach, Leo Varadkar T.D. and Provost Patrick Prendergast have launched a far-reaching plan for the creation of the Grand Canal Innovation District in Dublin.

12 Jul 2018

Chemistry breakthroughs open new doors to drug developers and cancer researchers

The discoveries involved adding new materials to a previously unstable chemical scaffold and building molecules onto the “pigments of life”.

1 Feb 2018

Limerick students win Science at Trinity Global Challenges Award

Thomas Gomes, Donnacha Henchy and Jack Murtagh won the special award, provided by Trinity, for their project at the BT Young Scientist and Technology Exhibition.

15 Jan 2018

Revolutionary healthcare proposal – DigiTwins – seeking EU Flagship success

DigiTwins is onto the second stage (of three) in the competition for EU Flagship status; if successful, it would be financed by Horizon 2020 funding worth €1 bn over 10 years.

1 Jun 2018

State-of-the-art learning space will support new MSc in Computer Science

The space will support the teaching and learning of postgraduate students specialising in Data Science, Intelligent Systems, Future Networks, and Augmented and Virtual Reality.

9 Feb 2018

Truth serum, zero-G and the Vomit Comet: the hunt for deep space flight solutions

The research team is primarily concerned with better understanding how water behaves in the absence of gravity (in space), with water (or steam, specifically) seen as the golden bullet for powering spacecraft deep into space.

25 Sep 2018

Marley & Me: An Evening with John Grogan

American journalist and author of the bestseller ‘Marley & Me’ John Grogan will give a public talk and interview in Trinity College Dublin on Wednesday, October 3rd, 2018.

2 Oct 2018

Allergan Innovation award-winner to further TB vaccination research

Dr Cilian O’Maoldomhnaigh is hoping todevelop more effective vaccinations against tuberculosis (TB).

19 Apr 2018