Ireland's first new nursing school in two decades opens at Maynooth University this September

Ireland’s first new nursing school in two decades opens at Maynooth University this September

Maynooth University will welcome its first nursing students in September, marking Ireland’s first new nursing school establishment in over 20 years following official approval from the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland. The new BSc in General Nursing programme will accept applications through the CAO’s ‘Available Places’ facility from August 28th, with an initial intake … Read more

Trinity College Dublin Named Best Irish University in Europe; Five Irish Colleges in Top 200

Trinity College Dublin Named Best Irish University in Europe; Five Irish Colleges in Top 200

In the QS European University Rankings 2025, Trinity College Dublin has been recognized as the best Irish university in Europe, ranking 26th with a score of 83.4 points. Switzerland’s ETH Zurich tops the list with a perfect score of 100 points. British universities dominate positions two to eight, including Imperial College London, University of Oxford, … Read more

Minister O’Gorman announces the first national study of home visiting services for families with babies and young children

Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth, Roderic O’Gorman, has announced the commencement of an important review of home visiting services for families with babies and young children in Ireland. The UNITES project will be undertaken by a team at Maynooth University’s Centre for Mental Health and Community Research (Department of Psychology and Social … Read more