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The National University of Ireland is a federal university comprising 4 constituent universities and a number of other educational institutions.
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Misaki Parbrook has been awarded the 2025 NUI Art & Design Prize for her striking painting Crossing, which has also been shortlisted for the AIB Portrait Prize. You can see Crossing at the National Gallery of Ireland from 8 November 2025 to 15 March 2026, with free entry for all visitors.
November 19, 2025 at 4:34 PM
🎓 Honouring Excellence | National University of Ireland 2025 Honorary Degrees

Let's take a look at our 2025 Honorary Graduates:

🔹 Aibhlín McCrann, harper & communications specialist – Doctor of Music (DMus)
November 18, 2025 at 12:22 PM
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Congratulations to Prof. Roja Fazaeli who has been awarded funding as par of @researchireland.ie 's COALESCE funding strand.
November 17, 2025 at 3:34 PM
🎓 Honouring Excellence | National University of Ireland 2025 Honorary Degrees

Let's take a look at our 2025 Honorary Graduates:

🔹 Dr Maurice Manning, academic, politician & former NUI Chancellor – Doctor of Laws (LLD)
November 17, 2025 at 3:08 PM
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💙💛 Nine UCD projects will share in €34.5 million of funding announced to support “high-risk, high-reward” projects.

Funding under the Research Ireland Frontiers for the Future Programme, seven UCD initiatives are supported through the Projects stream, while two were funded under the Awards stream.
November 14, 2025 at 2:36 PM
🎓 Honouring Excellence | National University of Ireland 2025 Honorary Degrees

Let's take a look at our 2025 Honorary Graduates:

🔹 Emer Cooke, Executive Director, European Medicines Agency – Doctor of Science (DSc)
November 14, 2025 at 1:07 PM
🎓 Honouring Excellence | NUI 2025 Honorary Degrees

NUI proudly conferred honorary degrees on six outstanding individuals who have made contributions across science, literature, education, the arts, public life, & history.

🔹 Claire Keegan, award-winning novelist – Doctor of Literature (DLitt)
November 14, 2025 at 12:58 PM
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📝✨ Highly Cited! Congratulations to UCD’s Professor @Eliana B. Souto and Dr Madhusanka Liyanage on being named among the world’s most influential in their areas of research.

@clarivate.com
November 13, 2025 at 2:44 PM
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RCSI researchers have been awarded over €2.3 million in the
@researchireland.ie Frontiers for the Future programme.

Their projects are aimed at improving treatments for spinal fractures, childhood heart failure and epilepsy.

Learn more ➡️ rcsi.com/dublin/news-...

#RCSIdiscover
November 14, 2025 at 10:32 AM
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AsIAm, Ireland’s Autism Charity, has officially recognised RCSI as an Autism Friendly Higher Education Institution

The award acknowledges RCSI’s commitment to supporting autistic students, ensuring that everyone has the chance to reach their full potential.

More ➡️ www.rcsi.com/dublin/news-...
November 11, 2025 at 4:22 PM
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Congratulations to University of Galway academics, Professor Henry Curran and Professor @inesthiele.bsky.social who have been named on the annual @clarivate.com Highly Cited Researchers 2025 list @clarivateag.bsky.social

#HighlyCited2025 #UniversityofGalway #AcademicResearch
November 12, 2025 at 9:55 AM
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Maynooth University (MU) officially opened the National Centre for Inclusive Higher Education (NCIHE), Ireland’s first national centre dedicated to advancing equity, inclusion, and access in higher education.

www.maynoothuniversity.ie/faculty-soci...
November 12, 2025 at 3:16 PM
Enjoyed this article? Would you like to know more?

Read ‘The Making of The Anglo-Irish Agreement of 1985: A Memoir by David Goodall’

Edited by Frank Sheridan. Published by NUI.

Available to purchase from: www.fourcourtspress.ie/books/2021/t...
November 13, 2025 at 10:45 AM
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📢 NUI Scholarly Publication Grants – Now Open!

NUI is offering grants of up to €3,000 to support scholarly publications by:
✅ Current NUI staff
✅ Retired staff
✅ Early Career Academics from NUI member institutions

📅 Deadline: 1 December 2025
October 31, 2025 at 12:52 PM
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💙💛 Warmest congratulations to UCD alumni Dr Maurice Manning and Aibhlin McCrann on being awarded Honorary Doctorates by the National University of Ireland

👏 @nuimerrionsq.bsky.social
November 11, 2025 at 11:16 AM
Thank you to all who recently attended our NUI Higher Education Seminar Series: Neurodiverse Learners Transitioning to Higher Education in 49 Merrion Square.

The seminar is now available to watch back here ➡️ www.nui.ie/news/2025/Po...
November 11, 2025 at 10:30 AM
The end of an era for a dear friend of NUI, Uachtarán na hÉireann, Michael D. Higgins.
November 10, 2025 at 4:54 PM
Yesterday, NUI proudly conferred honorary degrees on six outstanding individuals who have made exceptional contributions across science, literature, education, the arts, public life, and history; Emer Cooke, Claire Keegan, Maurice Manning, Aibhlín McCrann, Patricia O'Donovan and Robert Savage 🎓
November 7, 2025 at 12:51 PM
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Honouring Dr John Creedon, a true voice of Ireland

It was our great honour to award an Honorary Doctorate of Arts to broadcaster and writer John Creedon during our autumn conferring ceremonies.

Read: www.ucc.ie/en/news/2025...
November 4, 2025 at 1:43 PM
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💙💛 The University is deeply saddened by the passing of Focus Ireland founder and UCD social science graduate, Sr. Stanislaus Kennedy.

Ar dheis Dé go raibh a hanam dílis.
November 3, 2025 at 11:08 AM
📢 NUI Scholarly Publication Grants – Now Open!

NUI is offering grants of up to €3,000 to support scholarly publications by:
✅ Current NUI staff
✅ Retired staff
✅ Early Career Academics from NUI member institutions

📅 Deadline: 1 December 2025
October 31, 2025 at 12:52 PM
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🎉 @hoireabhard.bsky.social has been awarded the 2025 @nuimerrionsq.bsky.social Publication Prize in Irish History, for his book The Medieval Irish Kings and the English Invasion. Congratulations, Seán!

Learn more about the book here ⬇️
bit.ly/MedievalIris...
October 24, 2025 at 11:02 AM
Call for applications : France Excellence Research Residency 2026 💡

📢 Deadline extended 📢

Researchers in Ireland: ready to take your research to France?

➡️ Apply here: ie.diplomatie.gouv.fr/fr/relations...
October 22, 2025 at 3:37 PM
Neurodiverse Learners: Transitioning to Higher Education 🌟

Thank you so much to all who attended the recent lunchtime seminar in our series, Higher Education, Today and Tomorrow.

We had the privilege of welcoming four wonderful speakers to 49 Merrion Square yesterday 🌈
October 22, 2025 at 2:32 PM
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Hello @ucc.ie 👋

We're in the student centre today to help with all things Seanad Éireann! Who is eligible and how to register - come say hi and find out 🗳️
October 22, 2025 at 2:10 PM