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Ireland’s new competitive research and innovation funding agency
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Tune into @RTERadio1 at 6.35pm today to hear Dr Dylan Connor from @ASU and Dr Clodagh Tait from @MICLimerick explore the trends behind Irish baby names. This is part of a new series from @RTEBrainstorm and Research Ireland. You can also listen now at:
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Dr Lewys Jones @lewysj from @tcddublin discusses his research on advancements in microscopy, and how his @royalsociety - Research Ireland University Research Fellowship award has supported this work. For further information visit:
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The call for nominations is now open for Irish-based researchers, with our strategic partners the @lindaunobel, for the 75th Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting (Interdisciplinary). For information on the selection process and how to apply visit:
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We need to rethink how we use and clean hospital sinks, writes Prof Deirdre Fitzgerald Hughes of @RCSI_Irl in an article for @RTEBrainstorm. "Even though sinks are essential for hygiene, they can also collect bacteria like CPE.". Read more: .
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🚜 3 seachtaine amach! . Tá Sráidbhaile Rialtas na hÉireann ar ais ag #Ploughing2025. Lán de thaispeántais spreagúla idirghníomhacha, seo é bhur seans chun bualadh leis na daoine a oibríonn ar bhur son! . 🗓️16-18 Meán Fómhair. #GovPloughing2025
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How can dance programmes tackle ageism? Siobhán O'Reilly at @UL brings teens and older adults together on the dancefloor - exploring how shared movement boosts health and builds bridges between generations. Read more on The Conversation:
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#REMINDER: The Expression of Interest deadline for Global Talent Ireland is this Thursday, 28th August. Global Talent Ireland aims to attract exceptional mid-career and established researchers from across the globe to Ireland. For more information visit:
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Research Ireland, on behalf of @DeptofFHed, have launched Global Talent Ireland - a new initiative to attract exceptional mid-career and established researchers from across the globe to Ireland. For more information visit:.
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"We want Ireland to be seen as a place where people can come and do globally competitive research." - Dr @abigailruthf, Director of Research for Society, discusses the new Global Talent Ireland initiative in @IrishTimes today. Read here:
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Register now for the Research Ireland – @GasNetIrl Innovation Challenge Open Days. Researchers will meet GNI representatives in Dublin or Cork to discuss their ideas relevant to the challenges under the call. For more information, and to register, visit:
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Help scientists at @UCC uncover Ireland’s hidden fossil treasures!. The Great Irish Fossil Hunt is asking members of the public who find any fossils to take a picture and send it to the research team. Submissions close on 31st August 2025. Get involved:.
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Research Ireland is participating in the Clean Energy Transition Partnership Joint Call 2025, an initiative funded under #HorizonEurope aiming to achieve the EU’s goal of becoming the first #climate-neutral continent by 2050. Find out more:
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Minister @lawlessj has launched Global Talent Ireland, a new initiative to attract top international research leaders to Irish universities and public research bodies. For more information visit:. #GlobalTalentIreland
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Dr Catalina Vallejo-Giraldo came to @uniofgalway from Columbia in 2013 to begin her PhD. Today, Catalina holds a joint role at @uniofgalway, and her work focuses on how physical variables such as forces and space affect brain cells. Read more:
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The #GlobalTalentIreland initiative aims to attract outstanding international research leaders to Irish Higher Education Institutions and public research bodies. Expression of Interest applications are open until 28th August. Learn more:
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Originally from The Wirral near Liverpool, Prof Rob Kitchin began his career in England before moving to @MaynoothUni, where his research into data and society has thrived for almost three decades. Read more about his research career journey:
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Global Talent Ireland is a new initiative launched by Minister of @DeptofFHed, James Lawless. Its goal is to attract outstanding international research leaders to Irish Higher Education Institutions and public research bodies. Learn more:
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"Ireland has supported me at every stage of my career". Prof. Valeria Nicolosi first came to Ireland from Italy to pursue a PhD at @tcddublin, and is now recognised as one of the top nanomaterials researchers in the world. Read here:
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Minister James Lawless has announced the launch of Global Talent Ireland, a bold new initiative to attract outstanding international research leaders to Irish Higher Education Institutions and public research bodies. Read more: #GlobalTalentIreland
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