Congratulations to Mark Dobbin, business leader and philanthropist, who was awarded an honorary doctorate from the UCD School of English, Drama and Film this week in recognition of his significant contribution to strengthening academic and cultural ties between Canada and Ireland

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!

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

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 installation is part of the research project 'Imagined Sustainabilities', funded by @ucdsustainability.bsky.social and the @ucdhumanities.bsky.social, led by Dr Eva Bru-Domínguez and Dr Ana Vera @ucdslcl.bsky.social

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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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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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...

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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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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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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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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A perfect day to join Bluesky! #HelloUCD