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We are hiring a part time Research Assistant to work on the @csarepsprojectucd.bsky.social, ideally to start in January 2026, please see link for details & email me with any questions ailise.bulfin1@ucd.ie
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December 1, 2025 at 1:58 PM
We are hiring a part time Research Assistant to work on the @csarepsprojectucd.bsky.social, ideally to start in January 2026, please see link for details & email me with any questions ailise.bulfin1@ucd.ie
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🧑🎓🖼️ Congrats to UCD graduate Daniel Nelis on winning the AIB Portrait Prize 2025 at the @nationalgalleryirl.bsky.social.
A Donegal native, Nelis studied Fine Art Painting at Ulster University before completing his MA in Art History, Collections and Curating at UCD College of Arts and Humanities.
A Donegal native, Nelis studied Fine Art Painting at Ulster University before completing his MA in Art History, Collections and Curating at UCD College of Arts and Humanities.
November 26, 2025 at 12:45 PM
🧑🎓🖼️ Congrats to UCD graduate Daniel Nelis on winning the AIB Portrait Prize 2025 at the @nationalgalleryirl.bsky.social.
A Donegal native, Nelis studied Fine Art Painting at Ulster University before completing his MA in Art History, Collections and Curating at UCD College of Arts and Humanities.
A Donegal native, Nelis studied Fine Art Painting at Ulster University before completing his MA in Art History, Collections and Curating at UCD College of Arts and Humanities.
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Autumn days at UCD, the perfect weather for the swans to have a picnic every day. 🌱🌱🌱🌱🦢🌱🌱🌱🌱
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November 7, 2025 at 12:04 PM
Autumn days at UCD, the perfect weather for the swans to have a picnic every day. 🌱🌱🌱🌱🦢🌱🌱🌱🌱
#UniversityCollegeDublin #Autumn #2025
#UniversityCollegeDublin #Autumn #2025
We are looking forward to our Annual College Lecture in partnership with the UCD Clinton Institute, to be delivered by writer, journalist and @ucddublin.bsky.social alumnus @fotoole.bsky.social on 27 November in UCD Trapdoor
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Places are limited and booking is essential!
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Places are limited and booking is essential!
November 7, 2025 at 12:48 PM
We are looking forward to our Annual College Lecture in partnership with the UCD Clinton Institute, to be delivered by writer, journalist and @ucddublin.bsky.social alumnus @fotoole.bsky.social on 27 November in UCD Trapdoor
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Places are limited and booking is essential!
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Places are limited and booking is essential!
Congratulations to journalist and former European Ombudsman Emily O’Reilly (BA French & Spanish) on winning the Alumni Award in Arts and Humanities 2025!
After graduating from UCD, Emily began her career as a political journalist and has won multiple awards for both her journalism and advocacy work
After graduating from UCD, Emily began her career as a political journalist and has won multiple awards for both her journalism and advocacy work
October 31, 2025 at 4:21 PM
Congratulations to journalist and former European Ombudsman Emily O’Reilly (BA French & Spanish) on winning the Alumni Award in Arts and Humanities 2025!
After graduating from UCD, Emily began her career as a political journalist and has won multiple awards for both her journalism and advocacy work
After graduating from UCD, Emily began her career as a political journalist and has won multiple awards for both her journalism and advocacy work
We were delighted to launch 'Creative Pedagogies in Practice' with the support of Registrar, Professor Colin Scott
This volume features case studies by colleagues from UCD’s @creativefutures.bsky.social team who work across the College
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This volume features case studies by colleagues from UCD’s @creativefutures.bsky.social team who work across the College
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October 23, 2025 at 10:39 AM
We were delighted to launch 'Creative Pedagogies in Practice' with the support of Registrar, Professor Colin Scott
This volume features case studies by colleagues from UCD’s @creativefutures.bsky.social team who work across the College
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@ucddublin.bsky.social
This volume features case studies by colleagues from UCD’s @creativefutures.bsky.social team who work across the College
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Wonderful to host the launch of "Creative Pedagogies in Practice: Case Studies from Creative Futures Academy at University College Dublin", with essays reflecting on how creative pedagogies foster critical thinking in teaching & learning.
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October 23, 2025 at 9:33 AM
Wonderful to host the launch of "Creative Pedagogies in Practice: Case Studies from Creative Futures Academy at University College Dublin", with essays reflecting on how creative pedagogies foster critical thinking in teaching & learning.
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@artshumanitiesucd.bsky.social @creativefutures.bsky.social
The College of Arts & Humanities is delighted to support the Metamorphosis Art Installation in UCD's Newman Building!
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October 8, 2025 at 11:06 AM
The College of Arts & Humanities is delighted to support the Metamorphosis Art Installation in UCD's Newman Building!
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Our special screening of In Time: Dónal Lunny featured a musical performance from Traditional Music Practices students, led by Dr Peter Moran (@ucdschoolofmusic.bsky.social) and a Q&A by Professor PJ Mathews with director, Nuala O'Connor
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September 26, 2025 at 9:40 AM
Our special screening of In Time: Dónal Lunny featured a musical performance from Traditional Music Practices students, led by Dr Peter Moran (@ucdschoolofmusic.bsky.social) and a Q&A by Professor PJ Mathews with director, Nuala O'Connor
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We were delighted to celebrate our Musician in Residence, Dónal Lunny, this week with a special screening of In Time in the Trapdoor.
Dónal is one of the most iconic and influential Irish musicians of his generation, and has worked with the UCD Traditional Music Practices ensemble since 2021 🎶
Dónal is one of the most iconic and influential Irish musicians of his generation, and has worked with the UCD Traditional Music Practices ensemble since 2021 🎶
🎻🎬 The documentary film, In Time - Dónal Lunny, charts the life and work of one of the most influential figures in Irish folk and traditional music.
It uses the famous archival footage of Planxty performing in University College Dublin’s Theatre L in 1972.
It uses the famous archival footage of Planxty performing in University College Dublin’s Theatre L in 1972.
September 25, 2025 at 3:33 PM
We were delighted to celebrate our Musician in Residence, Dónal Lunny, this week with a special screening of In Time in the Trapdoor.
Dónal is one of the most iconic and influential Irish musicians of his generation, and has worked with the UCD Traditional Music Practices ensemble since 2021 🎶
Dónal is one of the most iconic and influential Irish musicians of his generation, and has worked with the UCD Traditional Music Practices ensemble since 2021 🎶
We are delighted to welcome Fearghus Ó Conchúir as Dance Artist in Residence for 2025-26!
The residency is supported by @dlrarts.bsky.social, @creativefutures.bsky.social, UCD School of Art History & Cultural Policy and UCD Ad Astra Performing Arts
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The residency is supported by @dlrarts.bsky.social, @creativefutures.bsky.social, UCD School of Art History & Cultural Policy and UCD Ad Astra Performing Arts
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Fearghus Ó Conchúir is UCD TRAPDOOR Dance Artist in Residence - UCD College of Arts and Humanities
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September 17, 2025 at 10:45 AM
We are delighted to welcome Fearghus Ó Conchúir as Dance Artist in Residence for 2025-26!
The residency is supported by @dlrarts.bsky.social, @creativefutures.bsky.social, UCD School of Art History & Cultural Policy and UCD Ad Astra Performing Arts
Read more:
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The residency is supported by @dlrarts.bsky.social, @creativefutures.bsky.social, UCD School of Art History & Cultural Policy and UCD Ad Astra Performing Arts
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UCD is moving away from single-use coffee cups.
Instead, you’ve got two great options...
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Instead, you’ve got two great options...
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University College Dublin launches returnable and reusable cups campaign
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September 8, 2025 at 12:24 PM
UCD is moving away from single-use coffee cups.
Instead, you’ve got two great options...
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Instead, you’ve got two great options...
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Congratulations to composer and UCD Alum, Michael McGlynn, who has been awarded an Honorary Doctorate from @ucdschoolofmusic.bsky.social
Michael's body of work has earned him an international reputation across the globe
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Michael's body of work has earned him an international reputation across the globe
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September 5, 2025 at 11:34 AM
Congratulations to composer and UCD Alum, Michael McGlynn, who has been awarded an Honorary Doctorate from @ucdschoolofmusic.bsky.social
Michael's body of work has earned him an international reputation across the globe
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Michael's body of work has earned him an international reputation across the globe
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🗣️👩🎓 Assistant Professor Paula McGrath on why Irish women writers’ success would be a cause for celebration, were it not for those pesky figures...
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50 years of women’s writing: The 21st century – a boom time... or is it?
Irish women writers’ success would be a cause for celebration, were it not for those pesky figures
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July 23, 2025 at 3:23 PM
🗣️👩🎓 Assistant Professor Paula McGrath on why Irish women writers’ success would be a cause for celebration, were it not for those pesky figures...
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We are thrilled to share that Dr Éilís Ní Dhuibhne, novelist, playwright, graduate of @ucddublin.bsky.social and lecturer in Creative Writing at the UCD School of English, Drama and Film, has been named as the new Laureate for Irish Fiction 📚
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Acclaimed writer and UCD graduate Éilís Ní Dhuibhne named new Laureate for Irish Fiction - UCD College of Arts and Humanities
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July 17, 2025 at 9:54 AM
We are thrilled to share that Dr Éilís Ní Dhuibhne, novelist, playwright, graduate of @ucddublin.bsky.social and lecturer in Creative Writing at the UCD School of English, Drama and Film, has been named as the new Laureate for Irish Fiction 📚
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Really grateful to the team at RTE Nationwide for making such a thorough and rich programme on the exhibition I co-curated with @katymilligan.bsky.social - ‘Casimir Markievicz: A Polish Artist in Bohemian Dublin (1903-13)’ - now on show at Dublin Castle through 14 Sept!
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Nationwide 2025-06-18
Nationwide visits a new exhibition at Dublin Castle that celebrates the life and work of Casimir Markievicz. Presented by Anne Cassin. Watch Nationwide 2025-06-18 on RTÉ Player for free
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June 19, 2025 at 7:53 AM
Really grateful to the team at RTE Nationwide for making such a thorough and rich programme on the exhibition I co-curated with @katymilligan.bsky.social - ‘Casimir Markievicz: A Polish Artist in Bohemian Dublin (1903-13)’ - now on show at Dublin Castle through 14 Sept!
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This evening's Nationwide on @rteone.rte.ie explores the life & art of Casimir Markievicz exhibition at Dublin Castle, co-curated by Professor @emilymfg.bsky.social
The programme will air at 7pm on RTÉ One and will be available on the RTÉ Player 📺
Full info on the show www.rte.ie/tv/programme...
The programme will air at 7pm on RTÉ One and will be available on the RTÉ Player 📺
Full info on the show www.rte.ie/tv/programme...
June 18, 2025 at 8:28 AM
This evening's Nationwide on @rteone.rte.ie explores the life & art of Casimir Markievicz exhibition at Dublin Castle, co-curated by Professor @emilymfg.bsky.social
The programme will air at 7pm on RTÉ One and will be available on the RTÉ Player 📺
Full info on the show www.rte.ie/tv/programme...
The programme will air at 7pm on RTÉ One and will be available on the RTÉ Player 📺
Full info on the show www.rte.ie/tv/programme...
How I uncovered a potential ancient Rome wine scam 🏺
@drconortrainor.bsky.social from @ucdclassics.bsky.social shares how his archaeological investigations at Knossos may have discovered deception by Cretan wine-producers
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@drconortrainor.bsky.social from @ucdclassics.bsky.social shares how his archaeological investigations at Knossos may have discovered deception by Cretan wine-producers
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June 13, 2025 at 10:55 AM
How I uncovered a potential ancient Rome wine scam 🏺
@drconortrainor.bsky.social from @ucdclassics.bsky.social shares how his archaeological investigations at Knossos may have discovered deception by Cretan wine-producers
Read the article:
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@drconortrainor.bsky.social from @ucdclassics.bsky.social shares how his archaeological investigations at Knossos may have discovered deception by Cretan wine-producers
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The Joseph M. Hassett Creativity Bursary 2025-26 provides an opportunity to work on a Film project linking contemporary creative practice with UCD’s cultural heritage 🎞️
Applications for the bursary are open until 5 pm on Wednesday, 11 June
Applications for the bursary are open until 5 pm on Wednesday, 11 June
More information about the Bursary & the application form can be found at:
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The Joseph M Hassett Creativity Bursary for Film 2025-2026 - UCD College of Arts and Humanities
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June 4, 2025 at 9:04 AM
The Joseph M. Hassett Creativity Bursary 2025-26 provides an opportunity to work on a Film project linking contemporary creative practice with UCD’s cultural heritage 🎞️
Applications for the bursary are open until 5 pm on Wednesday, 11 June
Applications for the bursary are open until 5 pm on Wednesday, 11 June
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🎬 Applications Closing Soon!
The MA in Writing for Stage & Screen at CFA at @artshumanitiesucd.bsky.social is your opportunity to develop your voice as a writer and collaborate with industry professionals.
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The MA in Writing for Stage & Screen at CFA at @artshumanitiesucd.bsky.social is your opportunity to develop your voice as a writer and collaborate with industry professionals.
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May 29, 2025 at 1:25 PM
🎬 Applications Closing Soon!
The MA in Writing for Stage & Screen at CFA at @artshumanitiesucd.bsky.social is your opportunity to develop your voice as a writer and collaborate with industry professionals.
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The MA in Writing for Stage & Screen at CFA at @artshumanitiesucd.bsky.social is your opportunity to develop your voice as a writer and collaborate with industry professionals.
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The Trapdoor Dance Artist in Residency Scheme is now open for applications for 2025/26!
This residency is aimed at supporting a dance artist in need of studio space to test and develop concepts and materials towards the creation of new work
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This residency is aimed at supporting a dance artist in need of studio space to test and develop concepts and materials towards the creation of new work
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May 28, 2025 at 1:34 PM
The Trapdoor Dance Artist in Residency Scheme is now open for applications for 2025/26!
This residency is aimed at supporting a dance artist in need of studio space to test and develop concepts and materials towards the creation of new work
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This residency is aimed at supporting a dance artist in need of studio space to test and develop concepts and materials towards the creation of new work
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Heartfelt congratulations to Professor William Mulligan, School of History, who was invited to sign the Royal Irish Academy members' book - Ireland's highest academic honour - in recognition of his scholarship and exceptional contribution to the humanities
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May 28, 2025 at 1:28 PM
Heartfelt congratulations to Professor William Mulligan, School of History, who was invited to sign the Royal Irish Academy members' book - Ireland's highest academic honour - in recognition of his scholarship and exceptional contribution to the humanities
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In recognition of his tireless advocacy for folklore and understanding the human experience, pioneering ethnologist Professor Henry Glassie received an honorary degree from @ucddublin.bsky.social last week 🎻🎶
Read more about the ceremony & celebration
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Read more about the ceremony & celebration
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May 28, 2025 at 1:21 PM
In recognition of his tireless advocacy for folklore and understanding the human experience, pioneering ethnologist Professor Henry Glassie received an honorary degree from @ucddublin.bsky.social last week 🎻🎶
Read more about the ceremony & celebration
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Read more about the ceremony & celebration
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Students from Traditional Music Practices were featured on Céilí House on @rteradio1.bsky.social last Saturday to discuss and perform compositions from their debut album, Seven Springs 🎵
Read about the album launch & listen to the interview and compositions here:
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Read about the album launch & listen to the interview and compositions here:
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May 14, 2025 at 10:08 AM
Students from Traditional Music Practices were featured on Céilí House on @rteradio1.bsky.social last Saturday to discuss and perform compositions from their debut album, Seven Springs 🎵
Read about the album launch & listen to the interview and compositions here:
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Read about the album launch & listen to the interview and compositions here:
www.ucd.ie/artshumaniti...
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We're excited to share the programme for our upcoming 3-day, international, transdisciplinary symposium ‘From Modern Crisis to Permacrisis & Polycrisis: Epistemological Perspectives & Interventions’ (22-24 May). Attendance is free; booking essential.
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May 9, 2025 at 10:39 AM
We're excited to share the programme for our upcoming 3-day, international, transdisciplinary symposium ‘From Modern Crisis to Permacrisis & Polycrisis: Epistemological Perspectives & Interventions’ (22-24 May). Attendance is free; booking essential.
22 May (Day 1): www.eventbrite.ie/e/from-moder...
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