Water Safety Ireland honours 73 for preventing water tragedies
Off-duty paramedics, swimmers, surfers and bystanders among recipients of awards at ceremony at UCD
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Music and maths are inextricably intertwined
That’s Maths: the equal-tempered scale is a substantial gift of mathematics to music
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Nobel Prize for economics winner to publish book with UCD professors
Prof Joel Mokyr wrote a book about the Irish famine in the 1980s
Look inside: Reimagined four-bed with large south-facing garden in Dublin 4 for €2.95m
Extended to the front, this Nutley Avenue property makes the most of its orientation and is in turnkey condition
Living with cancer in Ireland: ‘We’ve moved from a one-size-fits-all treatment’
More than 220,000 people in Ireland are living with or after cancer, a 50 per cent increase from a decade ago
My son plans to drop higher-level Irish for the Leaving Cert. Is this a good idea?
Many students mistakenly believe they can score more CAO points by dropping ‘difficult’ subjects
Smurfit alumni see 91 per cent increase in salaries within three years
Ireland’s top-ranking MBA programme develops future leaders with targeted career development and skills across sustainability, AI and emerging business topics
Éanna Ní Lamhna: ‘When I went to UCD there were no points. You could study what you liked’
Environmentalist and media personality was inspired by an older girl at school to pursue science, despite it not being an option at second level
UCD’s debating society rescinding an award to John Boyne is an odd decision
L&H rescinds plans to offer Joyce medal to author due to what many regard as his offensive views on transgender issues
John Boyne ‘disappointed’ at withdrawal of UCD James Joyce award
Literary and Historical Society planned to honour ‘one of Ireland’s most celebrated and courageous literary voices’
Look inside: Milltown home with dynamic layout for €1.8m
Tomás de Bhaldraithe’s English-Irish dictionary believed to have been compiled at this address
Units for thousands of campus student beds unbuilt despite having planning permission
Planning permission granted as far back as 2018 for 2,853 units in UCD, DCU and Trinity
Nuns seek €10m for site next to UCD primed for student accommodation
Roebuck Road property owned by Little Sisters of the Poor has scope for 460-bed spaces according to feasibility study
CAO offers helpdesk 2025: How do I appeal my Leaving Cert results? Our experts answer your questions
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CAO points requirements see ‘volatile’ change for majority of courses at several colleges
All UCD programmes surpass 400 points, while more than 89,000 lodge CAO applications this year
Anna Nolan: Science journalist who wore her vast knowledge and expertise lightly
She was known as a reliable and conscientious correspondent and a principled supporter of her fellow journalists
What impact will 2025 Leaving Cert results have on the CAO?
Leaving Cert grades still subject to an ongoing distorting effect
Student accommodation: Irish on-campus costs revealed with most expensive room at €11,888 a year
Cheapest on-campus option at UCD is a shared bedroom in Village 1 at €5,722
Ireland is in an adolescent stage where everything that smacks of Old Ireland is embarrassing
John Henry Newman’s legacy has fallen victim to the new orthodoxy that there is nothing good at all in Catholicism
Game-changing dyslexia screening tool tested in Irish schools
Alpaca uses AI to detect early risk signs without adding to teachers’ workload
A portrait of Robert Dudley Edwards by his doting granddaughter turns out to be gripping, unconventional and searingly honest
The UCD historian was controversial in his day for his "revisionist" approach to established Irish narratives, and his personal life had its share of boozy misadventure, writes Stephen Collins.
Law firm Matheson elects Darren Maher as new managing partner
Matheson's incoming managing partner will take up the role at the start of 2026
Embracing infinity: could surreal numbers shape the future of physics?
Perhaps physicists should embrace infinity instead of trying to banish it from their theories
Trinity climbs to 75th in world university rankings
Ireland is most improved third-level system in Europe, global league table shows
‘This isn’t just about a visa. It’s about lost futures’: Job offers for Iranian scientists in Ireland hit roadblock
Research and medical services set back due to delay by Department of Justice in processing visas
Irish universities earned more than €830m from student housing since 2015
UCD generated nearly €290 million from its accommodation units during the 10-year period
Paradise House by Paul Perry: A fascinating, original and well-executed speculative fiction about James Joyce
Perry’s Joyce is a might-have-been who ‘wrote a book and it was pulped’
An Irish team training combat medics in Kyiv: ‘No one thinks the war will end soon’
Letter from Kyiv: The courses run by the UCD Ukraine Trauma Project are attended by civilian and military first responders, from all walks of life
UCD earned €42.8m from on-campus student accommodation last year
Student accommodation income helped drive €34.5m surplus for the year
Smart two-bedroom townhouse near UCD for €565,000
Hidden away from the main road, 11 Nutley Square has a low-maintenance rear garden and a bright conservatory
From Mumbai to Dublin: ‘Ireland has been cold, yes – but not the people’
Amrita Kakka from India arrived in Ireland in February 2024
Former UCD school of classics secretary left will valued at €5.67m, papers show
Nora Timmins, mother of two Wicklow TDs, leaves €1m in will
‘My first proper job was Ents Officer at UCD. It was incredible’
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