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Researchers identify cancer-killing capability of lesser known immune cells

Researchers at Trinity College Dublin have identified, for the first time in oesophageal cancer, the cancer killing capability of a lesser-known type of immune cell, presenting a new potential therapeutic target.

10 Jul 2019

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Sustainable long-term funding needed to support students with intellectual disabilities

Increasing numbers of students with intellectual disabilities are attending mainstream secondary schools but more support for higher education and employment is needed.

17 Oct 2019

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Hannah Sullivan wins John Pollard Foundation International Poetry Prize

This is the first year of the prize, which will be awarded on an annual basis to the author of an outstanding debut poetry book collection in the English language.

16 Apr 2019

Ireland determined to avoid no-deal scenario as UK plays politics

The UK's no-deal tariff plan was viewed in Dublin as a way to scare Brexiteers into supporting Theresa May's deal, says Dr Etain Tannam, in this comment piece for The Conversation.

20 Mar 2019

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Trinity Graduates are among the most employable in the world

Graduates from Trinity College Dublin are among the most employable and successful in the world according to the just published QS World University Rankings for Graduate Employability 2020. It has been ranked in 92nd place worldwide. It is the first in Ireland for employer reputation and alumni outcomes. Using key metrics (employer reputation, alumni outcomes, […]

19 Sep 2019

New TILDA research associates independent travel with better mental health

Older adults driving, being driven by a partner/spouse and taking public transport have better mental health, social participation and social networks.

17 Jul 2019

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Students from 30 counties in Ireland receive Entrance Exhibition Awards

Students from nearly every county in Ireland as well as 24 countries worldwide were awarded special Entrance Exhibition Awards from Trinity College Dublin this year.

22 Nov 2019

‘Gaming for Peace’ a new digital 2D game to train peace keepers in conflict zones

‘Gaming for Peace’ is a new training tool with an inbuilt curriculum in soft skills for peacekeepers as well as an assessment of those skills.

10 Jan 2019

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Trinity pays tribute to Gay Byrne

It is with great sadness that the College community has learned of the death of Gay Byrne who was presented with an Honorary Degree in 1988.

6 Nov 2019

‘Michaelmas Market’ by the Campanile

This year Trinity will host its first Christmas Market for the College community on campus.

2 Dec 2019