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Joined November 2015
As Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2025 approaches, Dr Méabh Ní Fhuartháin, Centre for Irish Studies, @uniofgalway, gives an insight in to the history of the .@fleadhcheoil, including the very first event held in Mullingar in 1951. 🔗: via @RTEBrainstorm.
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The organisers of the 1951 festival could scarcely have imagined the behemoth that will attract over 600,000 people to Wexford this year
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With reports that Narendra Modi wants to encourage people to learn Hindi across India, Dr Sudhansu Bala Das, @uniofgalway, offers a perspective on the historical, regional, and cultural dimensions of India’s multilingual landscape. 🔗: via @ConversationUK.
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There are thousands of languages and dialects spoken in India, but most children learn three: the local tongue, Hindi and English.
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A major international study has found that streetlights aren’t the only culprit when it comes to light pollution. @uniofgalway researcher Georgia MacMillan based in @mayodarkskies joined Shane Coleman on @NTBreakfast to discuss.
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A major international study has found that streetlights aren’t the only culprit when it comes t...
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Good luck to our PME student and BA graduate Carrie Dolan as she captains the Galway Camogie team to the All-Ireland Senior Championship Final on 10th August. #UniversityofGalway #OurGameOurPassion @edtechne.
A very special day for @unigalwaysport - @GalwayCamogie96 are through to the All Ireland final led by Captain and @uniofgalway student Carrie Dolan. Many students and Alumni are also on the squad.
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RT @uniofgalway: Tá binse nua curtha ar champas Ollscoil na Gaillimhe in ómós don fhile Gaeilge agus céimí ollscoile, Caitlín Maude, nach m….
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The School of Languages, Literatures and Cultures, @uniofgalway, have achieved the Athena SWAN Bronze Award for their progress on equality. #UniversityofGalway #EDI #AthenaSWAN. 🔗:
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Dr Pat Collins, School of Geography, Archaeology and Irish Studies and Co-Director of @urbanlabgalway, @uniofgalway, discusses the innovative, multi-country @INSITU_Culture project alongside Galway’s creative communities in #CoisCoiribe. 🔗:
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Congratulations to the School of Political Science and Sociology who have achieved an Athena SWAN Award (Bronze) in recognition of progress on gender equality. 🔗:
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Dr Sarah-Anne Buckley, @uniofgalway School of History and Philosophy, spoke to @LyndaKinkade, @CNN in a recent broadcast to discuss the significance of the excavation at the former Tuam mother-and-baby institution.
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Dr @michelle_comber, School of Geography, Archaeology and Irish Studies,@uniofgalway was a guest on @morningireland today to discuss the high-status medieval settlement at Rathgurreen Ringfort in Maree, Galway. 🔗:
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Dr. Michelle Comber, from the Archaeology department at University of Galway, discusses an eight-week excavation of Rathgurreen Ringfort in Maree, Galway.
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RT @uniofgalway: Údarás na Gaeltachta in collaboration with University of Galway, has announced funding for two postgraduate bursaries wort….
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RT @uniofgalway: We are delighted to be shortlisted alongside @DruidTheatre in The @IrishTimes Long-Term Partnership category of the 2025 @….
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Dr Buckley, together with Dr John Cunningham are Co-PIs on The Tuam Oral History Project, which aims to record, archive and explore in different forms the life stories of survivors of the Tuam mother-and-baby institution. 🔗: @CASSCSResearch.
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As work begins on the excavation at the site of the former Tuam mother-and-baby home, Dr Sarah-Anne Buckley, @uniofgalway School of History and Philosophy, joined @RTENewsAtOne to speak about the significance of the excavation. 🔗:
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Annette McKay, whose baby sister died in a Tuammother and baby home, describes her mother's story and why she believes the excavation is "momentous" Dr Sarah-Anne Buckley, Associate Professor of...
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RT @uniofgalway: Why The Moon Travels, a haunting and magical retelling of Irish Traveller folktales presented by Moonfish Theatre and writ….
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Professor Patrick Lonergan, School of English, Media and Creative Arts reflects on the early days of @DruidTheatre, marking its 50th anniversary, and highlights its lasting impact on Irish cultural life in the @IrishTimes. 🔗: @SchoolEMCA @pflonergan.
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‘We were chancing our arm,’ Garry Hynes says of the company that brought superlative, expansive, intimate, skilled theatre to Galway and then the world stage
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Prof Erin McCarthy and the STEMMA team (Systems of Transmitting Early Modern Manuscript Verse, 1475-1700) are hosting a Hackathon at @portershed, where participants will uncover patterns and anomalies within transcriptions of early modern poetry. 🔗:
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Researchers are gathering in Galway this week for a 'hackathon' exploring how technology can be used in the study of ancient manuscripts.
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The MA Family Support Studies at @uniofgalway is dedicated to early intervention and prevention, prioritizing the health, well-being and rights of children, young people and their families, with a specific focus on those who are vulnerable / at risk. 🔗:
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The School of English, Media and Creative Arts have published their latest newsletter. 🔗:
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The field-intensive MSc Coastal Marine Environment: Physical Processes, Policy and Practice at @uniofgalway is designed to equip students with the knowledge and practical experience needed to manage and sustain coastal and marine environments. 🔗:
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