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# nui-galway - Thursday 30 July, 2020
Hacker was paid ransom after NUI Galway alumni data targeted in worldwide cyber attack
The university said “names, telephone numbers and email addresses” in its alumni database may have been targeted in the hack.
# nui-galway - Wednesday 1 July, 2020
Over 30% of all plastic exported from Europe may not be recycled, according to Irish study
The work was carried out by researchers from NUIG and University of Limerick.
# nui-galway - Tuesday 23 June, 2020
Wet wipes: 50% of brands labelled 'flushable' actually contain microplastics (and shouldn't be flushed)
The researched looked at how sanitary products are polluting Irish oceans.
# nui-galway - Tuesday 16 June, 2020
Nationwide survey will ask people how they are coping as Covid-19 restrictions ease
It will also ask people about how well they feel the government is balancing the lifting of restrictions with that of economic and social wellbeing.
# nui-galway - Tuesday 9 June, 2020
Researchers want your questions for new survey about Irish society during the pandemic
The research aims to record how Irish society has coped with the Covid-19 crisis.
# nui-galway - Friday 5 June, 2020
High blood pressure can double risk of Covid-19 death, study says
The new research was published today in the European Heart Journal.
# nui-galway - Thursday 4 June, 2020
Coronavirus: Irish researchers develop drone that can deliver UV light to disinfect public spaces
The drones could be used at night time to sterilise empty trains, buses and restaurants.
# nui-galway - Wednesday 22 April, 2020
This nationwide survey is asking the public which Covid-19 restrictions they would like lifted
The survey is being carried out by researchers at DCU and NUI Galway
# nui-galway - Monday 6 April, 2020
190 doctors to join Ireland's coronavirus fight after graduating in online ceremony
The doctors are expected to join the health service next month.
# nui-galway - Friday 21 February, 2020
Three-quarters of children with autism not getting needs met in public system
Some families are going into debt because of their child’s condition – one to the tune of €150,000.
# nui-galway - Thursday 23 January, 2020
Goal from Loftus clinches Fitzgibbon Cup quarter-final spot for NUIG over CIT
An eight-point win for NUI Galway tonight in Cork.
# nui-galway - Sunday 12 January, 2020
NUIG's Finnerty strikes 1-9 but champions UCC survive test to progress in Sigerson Cup
There was plenty action elsewhere in the Electric Ireland Sigerson Cup today.
0-12 for NUIG's Niland but Conway's 0-7 tally helps UCC to win Fitzgibbon Cup opener
A two-point success today for the champions in Dangan.
# nui-galway - Monday 16 December, 2019
NUI Galway charity criticised by regulator for spending over €30,000 on taxis
The report also found over €48,000 had been spent by Galway University Foundation on business class flights from 2015-17.
# nui-galway - Friday 24 May, 2019
A new survey is asking people to report sightings of wild honey bee colonies in Ireland this summer
The survey is the first of its kind in Europe.
# nui-galway - Thursday 14 March, 2019
Mayo youngster Conroy bags 2-1 as NUIG edge out holders DCU in Freshers final
NUIG held on for a one-point win in Tubberclair this afternoon.
# nui-galway - Thursday 14 February, 2019
Watch Fitzgibbon Cup hurling semi-final live: Mary Immaculate v NUI Galway
Throw-in at Cusack Park in Ennis is 2.30pm.
# nui-galway - Thursday 24 January, 2019
0-11 for Galway's Niland as NUIG dump reigning champions UL out of the Fitzgibbon Cup
The title holders fell to their second group stage defeat this afternoon.
# nui-galway - Wednesday 16 January, 2019
Free-taking competition secures win for 2017 champions in opening game of the Sigerson Cup
St Mary’s saw off NUIG in Galway this afternoon.
# nui-galway - Sunday 13 January, 2019
NUI Galway's Teddy Bear Hospital aims to ease children's fears of doctor visits
Over 1,200 sick teddy bears are expected to be admitted to NUI Galway’s Teddy Bear Hospital next week.
# nui-galway - Saturday 15 December, 2018
A team at NUI Galway reckon they've cracked 'Darwin's Dilemma'
The great naturalist could not explain an apparent gap in animal evolution.
# nui-galway - Monday 19 November, 2018
NUIG data breach concerns as USB possibly storing student details goes missing
All students who may have been impacted have been notified.
# nui-galway - Saturday 6 October, 2018
Symposium set to examine grey areas of sexual consent
The free event takes place on Friday 12 October at NUI Galway.
# nui-galway - Sunday 19 August, 2018
Your summer in Ireland: 5 must-see sites in Galway city
Take our challenge and tick off as many glorious sites this summer as recommended by heritage officers around Ireland.
# nui-galway - Wednesday 15 August, 2018
Irish scientists discover new treatment to help prevent relapse of aggressive form of breast cancer
The groundbreaking research was conducted by scientists at the Apoptosis Research Centre in NUIG.
# nui-galway - Tuesday 7 August, 2018
70% of female students in Ireland experience sexual hostility or gender harassment
54% of first-year women students reported experiencing sexual hostility or crude gender harassment since starting college.
# nui-galway - Monday 30 July, 2018
NUI Galway repays students fees after complaints about course
The Students’ Union described the situation as “appalling”.
# nui-galway - Thursday 26 July, 2018
Spider eats native Irish lizard in first recorded case
The unusual scene was recorded in a private garden in Killiney, Co Dublin in May 2017.
# nui-galway - Sunday 6 May, 2018
Are you neurotic? Then you're at a higher risk of dying sooner
A new study from NUI Galway has linked the personality trait with a greater risk of death.
# nui-galway - Monday 19 February, 2018
Most deepwater fish have ingested microplastics, new Irish study finds
It’s one of the highest reported frequencies of microplastic occurrence in fish around the globe.
# nui-galway - Thursday 15 February, 2018
Fixture pile up this weekend for Corofin, Kerry, Monaghan and Sligo players
Sigerson Cup, All-Ireland club and Allianz league action all on the agenda.
# nui-galway - Wednesday 14 February, 2018
Goals help NUIG into Sigerson Cup final against DIT team that started with Dublin's Howard
A three-point win in Mullingar for NUIG.
# nui-galway - Saturday 9 December, 2017
NUI Galway looking for people with obsessive thoughts or compulsive disorders for survey
This research will examine the relationship between obsessional and compulsive symptoms and emotions such as guilt and self-disgust.
# nui-galway - Sunday 12 November, 2017
Do Irish people hoard things when we lose someone close to us?
Irish researchers want your help to answer this very question.
# nui-galway - Thursday 5 October, 2017
False widow spiders have invaded Ireland over the past 20 years, but what are the symptoms of a bite?
In 20 years, the false widow spider has invaded Ireland, one NUIG researcher said, with the highest number of them found in Dublin and Cork.
# nui-galway - Tuesday 5 September, 2017
Four Irish universities ranked among the top 250 in the world
Trinity isn’t far off the top 100 in the latest Times Higher Education rankings.
# nui-galway - Saturday 22 July, 2017
'It shouldn't be laughed at': Study begins on effect bowel disorders have on women's minds
Researchers hope the study will recognise the seriousness of the chronic, painful condition.
# nui-galway - Friday 23 June, 2017
This is Ireland's favourite building
The shortlist included 60 projects across 13 counties and three international projects.
# nui-galway - Thursday 8 June, 2017
Irish universities make gains in list of the world's top colleges
There were gains for Trinity, UCD and NUI Galway in the latest QS rankings.
# nui-galway - Saturday 27 May, 2017
'I was afraid of my father. I thought it was normal to be afraid of adults'
A new report from NUI Galway highlights the experiences of children in foster care in Ireland.
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Poll: Have you sent or received misinformation online?
THE STORY OF Covid-19 in Ireland can’t be told without also talking about the amount of misinformation that was shared about it.
Today and tomorrow, TheJournal.ie is publishing a series of articles exploring how misinformation exploded in Ireland in recent months.
Incorrect information – about topics such as lockdowns and the deaths of healthcare workers – was widely shared, often by people who believed it was true at the time.
We want to know: Have you sent or received misinformation online?
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Try these recipes for a delicious three-course meal, courtesy of Master pastry chef Shane Smith
By Shane Smith
A chicken pie, baked camembert and a soothing sorbet for you to try at home.
Dr Anthony O'Connor: 'The rhetoric of “all being in it together” is dead'
By Dr Anthony O'Connor - @Antcon7062
Open Letter from Ireland's psychologists: 'Direct Provision is causing untold psychological harm'
By Psychologists for Social Change Ireland
“As a country we must do better,” according to about 150 signatories.
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