Articles
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Regular dog walking improves mobility and reduces falls in older adults
Researchers have found that regular dog walking, defined as at least four times per week, is associated with improved mobility, reduced fear of falling, and a lower likelihood of unexplained falls
20 Jan 2025
Health|Research
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Trinity joins pan-European endeavour to address pressing need for advanced digital skills in healthcare
The School of Medicine is collaborating with leading academic institutions, research centres, and industry stakeholders across Europe to address the pressing need for advanced digital skills in healthcare
20 Jan 2025
Health|Research|Society
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593 students receive Entrance Exhibition awards from Trinity
The students come from 452 different schools and from 30 counties on the island of Ireland as well as 38 countries overseas.
22 Jan 2025
Awards and Funding|Community|Students
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New initiative for young people to explore how Irish language and traditions can inspire environmental innovations
Dublin City Council and the CONNECT Centre's Academy of the Near Future, in partnership with Gael Linn’s Gaelbhratach team, has launched ‘Treoraigh do Thodhchaí’.
22 Jan 2025
Community|Students|Sustainability
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Treoraigh do Thodhchaí
Tionscnamh nua do dhaoine óga chun iniúchadh a dhéanamh ar an gcaoi le nuálaíochtaí comhshaoil a spreagadh tríd an nGaeilge agus traidisiúin a bhaineann léi.
22 Jan 2025
Community|Students|Sustainability
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Professor Jane Humphries announced as the recipient of the second Alice Murray Award
Professor Jane Humphries, University of Oxford, has been announced as the recipient of the second Alice Murray Award by the Centre for Economics, Policy and History (CEPH).
22 Jan 2025
Awards and Funding|Research|Society
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Trinity Design & Craft Accelerator programme to run for second year
The 2025 programme will be delivered between March and October, with ten companies set to receive €5,000 each.
22 Jan 2025
Awards and Funding|Business|Community
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UPDATE: College closure – Friday 24 January, Storm Éowyn
Trinity will remain closed for the rest of today, Friday 24 January. This is in light of further advice from the RSA and continued public transport closures. It is planned that the university will reopen as normal tomorrow, Saturday 25 January 2025, subject to further advice.
23 Jan 2025
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Trinity scientists win European Research Council Proof of Concept awards
Profs. Valeria Nicolosi and Matthew Campbell have won the awards, valued at €150,000 each, to explore the innovation potential of ideas arising from their previously funded ERC projects.
23 Jan 2025
Awards and Funding|Innovation|Research|Science
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Cad is fiú an fhírinne i ré na mífhaisnéise? Sraith léachtaí d’fhonn cuidiú leis an bpobal an acmhainn fealsúnachta atá iontu a chothú
Tá fiúntas na fírinne i ré na mífhaisnéise ar cheann de na téamaí a chíorfar i sraith bhliantúil léachtaí poiblí Roinn na Fealsúnachta i gColáiste na Tríonóide an mhí seo chugainn.
23 Jan 2025
Community|Research|Society
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€1.75M HRB award for further research into ageing and intellectual disability
The award paves the way for the next phase of the study, to provide valuable data to inform evidence-based policies and practices to support people with intellectual disabilities, their family, friends and healthcare professionals.
23 Jan 2025
Awards and Funding|Health
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Trinity welcomes Nobel Prize winner, Prof. Ben Feringa
Prof. Feringa delivered a research seminar to over 250 people on “the art of building small” and met with early career researchers in the School of Chemistry during his visit.
24 Jan 2025
Research|Science
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Trinity will open as usual today, Saturday 25th January
The university suffered very little damage during Storm Éowyn but temporary safety barriers may be installed while some areas await repair. Thank you for your co-operation and understanding.
25 Jan 2025
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A tribute to Michael Longley 1939-2025
Michael Longley, the acclaimed Belfast poet who has died at the age of 85, studied Classics in Trinity where he was awarded an honorary degree in 1999 and was an Honorary Fellow.
27 Jan 2025
Arts|Community|Culture
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Trinity Business School celebrates 100th birthday
Mary Robinson joined staff and students in a first view of new planting, marking the beginning of the School’s initiative to 'green' the foyer of its eco-friendly building — a reflection of its ongoing commitment to sustainability.
28 Jan 2025
Business|Innovation|Society|Sustainability
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Inaugural lecture of Professor Gerry Hanna
‘From monotone to symphony: The transformation of lung cancer radiotherapy’, the inaugural lecture of Professor Gerry Hanna will take place on Thursday 30th January 2025.
23 Jan 2025
Community|Health
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Biomedical engineer secures €600,000 Enterprise Ireland funding to develop respiratory sensor
Dr Conor Hayden, from the ADAPT Research Ireland Centre and Trinity’s School of Engineering, seeks to commercialise the “Ribbon device”, a non-invasive respiratory sensor that may reduce the impact of undetected respiratory compromise on healthcare costs and patient outcomes.
28 Jan 2025
Awards and Funding|Health|Research
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Counting continues in Seanad election
Regular updates here of the count in the University of Dublin constituency in the 2025 Seanad election.
29 Jan 2025
Community|Society
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Bad hair bears! Greasy hair gives polar bears fur with anti-icing properties
An international team of scientists has discovered the anti-icing secret of polar bear fur – something that allows one of the planet’s most iconic animals to survive and thrive in one of its most punishing climates. That secret? Greasy hair.
29 Jan 2025
Environment|Research|Science
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Genome of Ireland research project launches to aid development of a European reference genome
Researchers from Trinity and the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI) are leading the Irish component of the Genome of Europe project, which aims to map the genomes of a representative sample of the residents of Europe.
30 Jan 2025
Health|Research|Science