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National University of Ireland
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The National University of Ireland is a federal university comprising 4 constituent universities and a number of other educational institutions. RCN: 20000035
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National University of Ireland @nuimerrionsq.bsky.social · 1h
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University College Cork @ucc.ie · 1d
The first Pregnancy Loss Support Policy for staff in an Irish university has been launched by UCC, marking a significant step forward in workplace wellbeing and inclusion.

www.ucc.ie/en/news/2025...
UCC launches Irelands first Pregnancy Loss Support Policy for University staff | University College Cork
Discover the latest impact of University College Cork with news and views from our leading research experts, our students and our graduates
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RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences @rcsi.bsky.social · 1d
Join us this Sunday, 19 October, as RCSI welcomes the public to Open House 2025.

Come and explore our award-winning building at 26 York Street.

Read more and register here ➡️ www.rcsi.com/dublin/news-...
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Maynooth University @maynoothuniversity.ie · 23h
From 20-23 October 2025, MU invites the public in to hear about and engage with the rich body of multi-disciplinary research being undertaken right here in Maynooth, and the impact those discoveries are having across the globe.

#ResearchWeek #MaynoothUni

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National University of Ireland @nuimerrionsq.bsky.social · 1d
What’s on the agenda:
➡️ Expert talks and engaging panel discussions
➡️ Practical strategies for managing expectations and self-advocacy
➡️ Peer stories and shared experiences

Whether you’re a student, parent, educator, or support professional - come along, learn, and connect!
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National University of Ireland @nuimerrionsq.bsky.social · 1d
Spread the word within your network 💬

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Neurodiverse Learners Transitioning to Higher Education
Join us for the next lunchtime seminar in our series, Higher Education, Today and Tomorrow in NUI, 49 Merrion Square.
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National University of Ireland @nuimerrionsq.bsky.social · 1d
🎓 Neurodiverse Learners: Transitioning to Higher Education 🌟

Join us for an insightful event designed to help make that transition more confident, informed, and supported.

🗓 21 October
📍 49 Merrion Square
🎟 Register now on Eventbrite: lnkd.in/eCpq3Uwd
Neurodiverse Learners Transitioning to Higher Education
Join us for the next lunchtime seminar in our series, Higher Education, Today and Tomorrow in NUI, 49 Merrion Square.
www.eventbrite.ie
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RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences @rcsi.bsky.social · 4d
RCSI invites you to visit our campus during this year’s Open House Dublin!

Join us on Sunday 19 October, and explore the award-winning 26 York Street.

Read more and register here ➡️ www.rcsi.com/dublin/news-...

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National University of Ireland @nuimerrionsq.bsky.social · 4d
Great crowd in the Wood Quay Venue for Dublin Festival of History's 'New Research in Viking Studies: Women, Weapons, and Burials' today 🤝

If you missed it, the event can be watched here: www.youtube.com/live/LvSpJuO...
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University College Dublin @ucddublin.bsky.social · 5d
👩‍🎓🏅 Dr Tess McCann has won this year’s UCD Conway Festival Gold Medal for the discovery of a gene mutation responsible for inherited retinal diseases leading to vision loss.

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UCD Conway Festival gold medal award to Dr Tess McCann
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National University of Ireland @nuimerrionsq.bsky.social · 5d
Marianne Moen, Head of Department of Archaeology at the Museum of Cultural History, University of Oslo, who specialises in gender, identity, and burial practices will also be joining us on Friday for what is bound to be a fantastic event.
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National University of Ireland @nuimerrionsq.bsky.social · 6d
Whether you're a student, parent, educator, or support person: come along & share with your network!

🎟 Register now via Eventbrite ➡️ www.eventbrite.ie/e/neurodiver...
Neurodiverse Learners Transitioning to Higher Education
Join us for the next lunchtime seminar in our series, Higher Education, Today and Tomorrow in NUI, 49 Merrion Square.
www.eventbrite.ie
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National University of Ireland @nuimerrionsq.bsky.social · 6d
Neurodiverse Learners: Transitioning to Higher Education 🌟

🗓 21 October
📍 49 Merrion Square

What to expect:
➡️ Expert talks & panel discussions
➡️ Tips for managing academic expectations & self-advocacy
➡️ Peer stories & shared experiences
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National University of Ireland @nuimerrionsq.bsky.social · 7d
Register to attend now:
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Livestream can be found here: www.youtube.com/live/LvSpJuO...
New Research in Viking Studies - Women, Weapons, and Burials
DFOH event presented by the National University of Ireland (NUI), Dublin City Council (DCC) and the Royal Norwegian Embassy (RNE) Ireland.
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National University of Ireland @nuimerrionsq.bsky.social · 7d
This seminar will offer fresh perspectives on the role of women, the symbolism of weapons, and the cultural significance of burial traditions- shedding new light on themes that continue to shape our understanding of Ireland’s Viking past.
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National University of Ireland @nuimerrionsq.bsky.social · 7d
Christian Løchsen Rødsrud, archaeologist at the Directorate for Cultural Heritage, specialising in Norwegian World Heritage and international cultural cooperation through the EEA Grants.
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National University of Ireland @nuimerrionsq.bsky.social · 7d
'New Research in Viking Studies: Women, Weapons, and Burials' will this Friday welcome two distinguished scholars from Norway who will share ground-breaking research on the Viking Age.
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National University of Ireland @nuimerrionsq.bsky.social · 8d
@ucddublin.bsky.social @ucc.ie @rcsi.bsky.social @maynoothuniversity.ie @uniofgalway.bsky.social @asiamireland.bsky.social
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National University of Ireland @nuimerrionsq.bsky.social · 8d
Neurodiverse Learners Transitioning to Higher Education 📚

Join us for the next lunchtime seminar in our series, Higher Education, Today and Tomorrow in NUI, 49 Merrion Square.

📅 21 October
⏰ 12.30pm
🥯 Light lunch to follow

Register here: www.eventbrite.ie/e/neurodiver...
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RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences @rcsi.bsky.social · 11d
Congratulations to the 800 students who celebrated their White Coat Ceremonies at RCSI yesterday.

The ceremonies mark an important milestone for students, highlighting the importance of professionalism in health science disciplines.

Read more ⬇️ www.rcsi.com/dublin/news-...

#RCSIEducate
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Maynooth University @maynoothuniversity.ie · 12d
MU is proud to have played its part in helping Maynooth town to win a gold medal at this year’s Entente Florale Europe, a competition that celebrates excellence in horticulture, sustainability and quality of life in towns & cities across Europe.

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Four people stand together indoors, smiling at the camera. The second person from the left, a woman wearing glasses and a red top, holds a plaque with a man in a suit and chain to her right. The plaque is inscribed with "Entente Florale Europe." Golden balloons are partially visible in the background on the right.
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University College Dublin @ucddublin.bsky.social · 12d
💙💛 Our deepest sympathies to the family, friends, and colleagues of Manchán Magan, author, filmmaker and passionate advocate for the Irish language.

Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam.
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National University of Ireland @nuimerrionsq.bsky.social · 13d
The next edition of the NUI newsletter is now available 📰

As the new academic year kicks off, we're sharing our latest news and giving you a look back at the last few months at NUI.

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NUI Newsletter Issue 7: October 2025
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RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences @rcsi.bsky.social · 14d
History was made last week when RCSI's School of Dentistry welcomed its first intake of students. We wish the group all the best as they began their studies as part of Ireland's first community-based dental programme.

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University College Dublin @ucddublin.bsky.social · 14d
LaNua Medical, a NovaUCD spin-out company, has successfully secured €6 million in funding under the Disruptive Technologies Innovation Fund (DTIF) for its pioneering ECORE™ device.
The LaNua Medical team: Denis Nolan, CTO; Tom Fitzmaurice, CEO; Dr Cormac Farrelly, CMO; Dr Sajjad Amiri, co-founder; and Dr Eoin O'Cearbhail, co-founder
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