Jeremy Rigney
@jeremyrigney
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PhD in stellar astrophysics from @QUBelfast | Science Communicator
Ireland
Joined June 2012
We have 2 large rooms for rent in our house in Rathmines. Both available from early August. On the 16,9,49 & 54A routes. DM for pictures & viewings. Can be taken as 2 together or separately. #rentfairy
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Great news this World Heritage Day as @DIASDunsink and @BirrCastle are added to Ireland’s Tentative List of UNESCO World Heritage Properties. This is a key step on our journey. Read more on https://t.co/Wj3ZawUbso
#WorldHeritageDay @ArmaghSpace
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The Historic Astronomical Observatories of Ireland have been added to the World Heritage Tentative List for Ireland. This cross-border partnership comprises Armagh Planetarium & Observatory, Birr Castle & Demesne, and Dunsink Observatory House. Learn More: https://t.co/gUgPxbptfq
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✨ Irish Astronomy Week – "Leviathan to LOFAR" Tour! ✨ Join Dr. Jeremy Rigney at Birr Castle for a journey from the historic Leviathan telescope to the cutting-edge I-LOFAR! 📅 Sat, 08 Mar 2025 | ⏰ 11 AM & 2 PM | ✅ Ages 10+ 🎟 book now! 🔗 https://t.co/ZKeldj2pNg...
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Excited to be presenting two tours on the history of astronomy at @BirrCastle, "From the Leviathan to I-LOFAR", on Saturday March 8th as part of #IrishAstronomyWeek! More info and tickets available at https://t.co/JqpRziP43g
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Dr Jeremy Rigney, the most recent AOP/DIAS funded Lindsay PhD studentship, graduated from QUB a week ago today. On hand were Gavin Ramsay and Peter Gallagher to congratulate him and wish him all the best for the future 👏👨🎓✨
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Always a lovely occasion - graduation day @QUBelfast. Delighted to be here to see our @DIAS_Dublin/@ArmaghSpace Lindsay Scholar @jeremyrigney getting awarded a PhD in Astrophysics. Congratulations Dr Rigney!
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Thrilled to share that I have successfully defended my thesis! Thank you to my supervisors, examiners and most of all my family for their support the last 4 years. Onwards and upwards!
Congratulations @jeremyrigney @DIASDunsink @ArmaghSpace passing his @QUBelfast PhD viva today, and thanks to the external examiner @AstroJoeC @ASTRON_NL #ProudSupervisor
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It was great to meet members of @EngineerIreland on a lovely sunny day last weekend during their tour of the Leviathan and I-LOFAR telescopes @BirrCastle as part of the Birr Engineering Festival!
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Congratulations @jeremyrigney (DIAS Dunsink Observatory/Armagh Observatory) & Francis Quigley @TCDPhysics who won awards at IOP 3 Minute Wonder Science Comms comp @Ri_Science (In pic: Prof. Gavin Ramsey (Armagh), @MarkLangtry (@ExploriumI) & Prof. @petertgallagher (@DIASDunsink)
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It was an incredible honour to represent @IOP_Ireland and win the Audience Vote Award at the @PhysicsNews #3MW competition @Ri_Science. Thank you to the judges and all who attended!
Great representation from @ArmaghPlanet @ExploriumI @TCD_physics & @DIASDunsink at the Institute of Physics Science Comms competition @Ri_Science. Congratulation to trophy winners @jeremyrigney and Francis Quigley!
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Good luck @jeremyrigney from @diasdunsink & @ArmaghPlanet this evening at the Institute of Physics @PhysicsNews Three Minute Wonder Science Comms Competition @Ri_Science. Looking forward to hearing all the presentations … assuming I get there from Heathrow on time!🤞
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Come along to @pintofscienceIE Birr tonight in @TheChestnutBirr! All welcome, completely free, starts at 7pm, tickets at https://t.co/xWWAWecNKq
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Amazing to see the #aurora from Dublin, worth the extra coffee required today! High chance of aurora visible again tonight, not as bright as last night but likely still impressive
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#PintofScience is coming to Birr on Monday, May 13. Come along to this free event in @theChestnutBirr to hear about local biodiversity, astronomy @BirrCastle and medical research. All welcome @MLSastronomy @midlandsscience. MC on the night @jeremyrigney. https://t.co/8QD5Txuzx0
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Breaking news! With solar flares forecast to bring spectacular Northern Lights shows over Ireland this weekend (clear skies permitting). We've extended the deadline for submission to DIAS Reach for the Stars 2024 until NEXT Friday 17 May. #Astrophotography #NorthernLightsIreland
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May the fourth be with you! Appropriately, for today's DIAS #ReachForTheStars lookback at entries from the past...these four may inspire you to enter our "Out of this World - Deep Sky" category #Astrophotography
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