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Welcome to the official Twitter page for the University of Galway Arts, Social Sciences and Celtic Studies
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Joined November 2015
Congratulations to our colleague Elaine Feeney on winning the @IrishBookAward’s Author of the Year! 👏 @uniofgalway @SchoolEMCA
@thejournal_ie @Gill_Books @HachetteIre @bookstationeire @easons @eriu_books @Hodges_Figgis @NicolaPierce3 @OBrienPress @DubrayBooks @sarahcorbettly1 @lstwrd @harvillbooks @SpecsaversIE @tommccaughren @ShannonBergin @LittleIslandBks @Postvox @chaptersbooks @Independent_ie @TheSundayIndo @cmgleeson @SceptreBooks @LoveLeabharG @DarachOScolai @WHSmith @IrelandAMVMTV @Cecelia_Ahern @HarperFiction @TheBookCentres @AndreaMaraBooks @ScribnerUK The WINNER of the 2025 @LAIonline Author of the Year is... Elaine Feeney #APIBA #StoriesMakeUs
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Congratulations to our Diploma in #french part-time students who graduated on Saturday alongside their lecturers Dr Máire Áine Ní Mhainnín and Dr Coralline Dupuy 👏🎓 #languagelearning #lifelonglearning #GalwayGrads
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Additional dates are available in 2026: In-Person – 1 Full-Day Session Friday, 16th January 2026 | 10:00 – 16:00 Online – 2 Half-Day Sessions Friday, 6th March 2026 | 10:00 – 13:00 Friday, 13th March 2026 | 10:00 – 13:00
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The Race Equality Team at the @uniofgalway warmly invites all staff to take part in upcoming Race Equality Training sessions. Mark Your Calendar: Friday, 28th November 2025 | 10am – 13pm Friday, 5th December 2025 | 10am – 1pm 🔗 : https://t.co/K9IHa6AxTy
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What makes University of Galway a first-rate university? ✅ Excellent Graduate Employability 🎓 ✅ Study Abroad Options ✈️ ✅ 150+ Clubs & Societies 🚣 ✅ #1 University in Ireland for Sustainability & Top 3 in the EU 🌍 ✅ City Centre & Wild Atlantic Way Location 🌊 ✅ And
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After resignations at the top, the BBC faces a defining test: what does impartiality mean now? Associate Professor Tom Felle, School of English, Media and Creative Arts writes in the @ConversationUK 🔗:
theconversation.com
In today’s febrile information climate, it is fair to ask whether the duty to remain impartial remains fit for purpose.
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In the citation read at the event, Pilar was praised for her strong commitment to building national and international T&L communities for languages and for embedding innovative and evidence-based practices in her teaching. Comhghairdeas leat, Pilar!
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Congratulations to Dr Pilar Alderete Diez, School of Languages Literatures and Cultures, who has been presented with the President's Award for Teaching Excellence for the College of Arts, Social Sciences and Celtic Studies. #UniversityOfGalway #TeachingExcellence #ThinkActLive
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College of Arts, Social Sciences and Celtic Studies staff are involved with nine of the @enlight_eu funded projects. @CASSCSResearch @StudyInGalway
ENLIGHT European university alliance funding for 25 collaborative projects https://t.co/LZ3ZpVmatV
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Last Friday, University of Galway marked @DruidTheatre 50th anniversary with a special symposium, the launch of a new book, and a new exhibition of materials from the Druid archive. 🎭 A mix of free public talks and discussions explored Druid’s journey over the past five
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Join us at the @uniofgalway Postgraduate Open Evening today, Tuesday 11th of November from 4-6pm. The event is ideal for those considering postgraduate taught or research masters, or PhD study, commencing in 2026. #UniversityofGalway #ChoosePostgrad 🔗: https://t.co/vyWaQ4pNAf
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Interested in becoming a teacher? Come and meet our School of Education at our Postgrad (Open Evening), taking place in the Bailey Allen Hall, Áras na Mac Léinn, Tuesday 11th November between 4-6pm. 🔗Register now: https://t.co/K1wYygsqhn
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Curiosity-driven research can take you to unexpected places - Prof Erin McCarthy, @SchoolEMCA, @uniofgalway speaks to @siliconrepublic about the use of AI to track early modern poetry networks in the @ERC_Research funded STEMMA project. 🔗:
siliconrepublic.com
Prof Erin McCarthy from the University of Galway talks about her ERC-funded project STEMMA and the value of curiosity-driven frontier research.
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Research focusing on cybersexual violence carried out by Lorraine Hayman, @CGWSuniofgalway, has found that only 4% of women targeted by online sexual harassment report it to gardaí. 🔗: https://t.co/ueP2M4Yycj
@uniofgalway @CASSCSResearch @Researchirel
irishexaminer.com
Despite 42% of women saying their mental health was impacted, just 3% said they would go to sexual violence and rape services for support, while just 4% said they would report such an incident to...
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Highlights included a keynote conversation with Artistic Director Garry Hynes and Set & Costume Designer Francis O’Connor, panels featuring artists and academics, and the launch of Druid Theatre 1975–2025: New Irish Plays — a special anthology celebrating Druid’s creative legacy.
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Our Department of Drama and Theatre Studies is hosting a symposium and exhibition on Friday 7th Nov to celebrate Druid at 50: People, Place & Performance. The events will explore @DruidTheatre's five-decade long journey, its deep roots in Galway, and its vision for the future.
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A theatre company in Senegal is reviving Brian Friel’s master play Translations. Prof Breandán MacSuibhne, School of History and Philosophy, comments on the resonance in contemporary west Africa of a play concerning language in pre-Famine west Donegal. https://t.co/5cCGDJtGht
theguardian.com
An African staging of Brian Friel’s Translations resonates deeply as the country distances itself from France
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Hayes Sweeney encouraged people to share emigrant letters with Imirce and extolled the MA programme in History.
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Helen Hayes Sweeney, MA (History) graduate, using materials in the Imirce database of emigrant letters, gave a presentation on her research to @fvhistory members. 🔗:
donegaldaily.com
FacebookTweetLinkedInPrint The next meeting of the Ballybofey, Stranorlar & District Historical Society will take place tomorrow night. This month’s special…
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