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Enda Kenny presented with inaugural Trinity European Laureate Award
The award is in recognition of his leadership when Ireland last held the Presidency of the Council of the EU in 2013.
25 Nov 2025
Culture|Research|Society
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Trinity’s addiction expert joins Europe’s frontline in drug science
Jo Hanna Ivers, Associate Professor in Addiction and Associate Dean of Civic Engagement at Trinity College, has been appointed to the Scientific Committee of the European Union Drugs Agency (EUDA).
25 Nov 2025
Health|Research|Society
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A fish-friendly innovation that could turn river barriers into green power stations
Researchers from Trinity and UCD have designed and road – or “river” – tested a new barrier modification system that enables fish to travel up and downstream while simultaneously generating green energy for local consumption.
25 Nov 2025
Environment|Innovation|Research|Science|Sustainability
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Trinity’s Bookmarks programme celebrates creativity and inclusion with Ballyfermot Traveller Action Project
This partnership forms part of the PATH 5 initiative supporting Traveller and Roma communities, with outreach activities carried out in collaboration between Trinity College Dublin, University College Dublin and Royal College of Surgeons Ireland.
24 Nov 2025
Arts|Community|Society
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Study demonstrates proof of concept for preventing oesophageal cancer
Trinity St James's Cancer Institute (TSJCI) researchers demonstrated the power of a structured, quality-assured Barrett’s Oesophagus Registry to prevent and detect early oesophageal cancer.
22 Nov 2025
Health|Innovation|Research
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First national study on LGBTQI+ inclusivity in football published
Trinity College joined with Bohemian Football Club, to examine the experiences of LGBTQI+ people in relation to participation, openness, discrimination and harassment, barriers and positive/protective factors in football settings in the Republic of Ireland.
20 Nov 2025
Culture|Health|Research
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Humans bring gender bias to their interactions with AI – new study
Humans bring gender biases to their interactions with Artificial Intelligence, according to new research from Trinity and Ludwig-Maximilians Universität (LMU) Munich.
20 Nov 2025
Research|Society
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Researchers begin study investigating shared languages and identities on the island of Ireland
The new research project based between Trinity and Queen's University Belfast will collect information about the rich linguistic and cultural diversities of communities from every county in Ireland north and south.
20 Nov 2025
Culture|Research|Society
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Trinity receives first philanthropic donation in cryptocurrency
The funds will be used to support Pathways to Business, a programme run by Trinity Business School and Trinity Access Programmes that bridges gaps for second-level and undergraduate students from underrepresented backgrounds, helping them pursue careers in business.
20 Nov 2025
Business|Community|Innovation|Students
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Male vulnerability still ridiculed in contemporary societies, making it difficult for abused men to seek support
A new study, called the MENCALLHELP2 project, has explored the content, nature and characteristics of call data received by the Men’s Aid Ireland national helpline service over one calendar year (2022)
19 Nov 2025
Health|Research
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From that Small Island documentary scoops award at Newport Beach Film Festival
From that Small Island documentary, which features a host of Trinity researchers, traces the story the Irish—from first inhabitants to a global diaspora of 80 million plus.
19 Nov 2025
Culture|Research
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Trinity welcomes three new Pro-Chancellors
Professor Gerard McHugh, Hugo MacNeill, and Mark Orr have been inaugurated as Pro-Chancellors of Trinity College Dublin at special ceremonies in the university.
18 Nov 2025
Community
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Trinity places 29th in world in 2026 QS sustainability ranking
Trinity’s Vice-President for Biodiversity and Climate Action Jane Stout said: “There are now a huge number of people across the whole university working towards a shared vision for a better future, including our student body, colleagues in Estates and Facilities, Academic Practice, the Library, Catering, the Health Service, as well as the academic schools. We can be proud of what we have achieved so far."
18 Nov 2025
Environment|Health|Society|Students|Sustainability
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Study identifies powerful opportunity to act on dementia prevention
New research from The Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing (TILDA) highlights a widespread prevalence of treatable risk factors for dementia among older adults in Ireland, many of which remain under-treated.
17 Nov 2025
Health|Research|Society
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Transforming Care: collective research leads the way in tackling multimorbidity
A comprehensive programme of new research from the Health Research Board (HRB) Collaborative Doctoral Award (CDA) in Multimorbidity has provided crucial insights and evidence-based solutions to improve healthcare and outcomes for people living with multiple long-term conditions (multimorbidity).
14 Nov 2025
Awards and Funding|Health|Research
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Trinity researchers secure Frontiers for the Future funding to pursue cutting-edge projects
Researchers from Trinity are leading seven newly announced research projects funded via Research Ireland’s Frontiers for the Future Programme.
14 Nov 2025
Awards and Funding|Health|Research|Science
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Link between gut microbiome and autism not backed by science, researchers say
There’s no scientific evidence that the gut microbiome causes autism, a group of scientists argue in an opinion paper publishing today in international Cell Press journal Neuron.
13 Nov 2025
Health|Research|Science
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Ireland’s first novel for children under the spotlight at Trinity symposium
Ireland’s ‘first’ novel for children, a coming-of-age tale published in 1794, is the focus of a talk celebrating the 20th anniversary of the arrival of the Pollard Collection of Children’s Books to the Library of Trinity College Dublin.
13 Nov 2025
Culture|Research
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Time capsule installed in Trinity Business School to connect with future business leaders
A time capsule designed to resemble a bank vault has been installed in the foyer of Trinity Business School. It preserves 155 messages from the graduating class of 2025, current students, and staff, and is set to be opened by the Dean of the School in 2075.
13 Nov 2025
Business|Community
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“AIdeology” – research coins a radical new description of AI and how it is shaping societal beliefs
Artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer a mere technological tool. It has already evolved into a new ideology — a system of values and beliefs that is shaping how society understands progress, sustainability, and even humanity itself.
12 Nov 2025
Culture|Research|Science