Advertisement

Readers like you keep news free for everyone.

More than 5,000 readers have already pitched in to keep free access to The Journal.

For the price of one cup of coffee each week you can help keep paywalls away.

Support us today
Not now
Friday 24 March 2023 Dublin: 10°C

# nui galway

All time
# Fossils
A team at NUI Galway reckon they've cracked 'Darwin's Dilemma'
The great naturalist could not explain an apparent gap in animal evolution.
45.8k
61
Dec 15th 2018, 9:30 AM
# Data Breach
NUIG data breach concerns as USB possibly storing student details goes missing
All students who may have been impacted have been notified.
13.9k
17
Nov 19th 2018, 7:39 PM
# nui galway
Symposium set to examine grey areas of sexual consent
The free event takes place on Friday 12 October at NUI Galway.
13.5k
16
Oct 6th 2018, 8:30 PM
# heritage hotspots
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.
24.1k
19
Aug 19th 2018, 9:45 AM
# Study
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.
15.7k
22
Aug 15th 2018, 10:00 AM
# Consent
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.
20.9k
118
Aug 7th 2018, 8:41 AM
# ba journalism
NUI Galway repays students fees after complaints about course
The Students’ Union described the situation as “appalling”.
28.7k
12
Jul 30th 2018, 2:54 PM
# noble false widow
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.
46.0k
55
Jul 26th 2018, 1:07 PM
# Science
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.
16.1k
8
May 6th 2018, 6:15 AM
# plastic pollution
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.
9.9k
19
Feb 19th 2018, 7:37 AM
# Busy Lads
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.
8.1k
8
Feb 15th 2018, 7:00 AM
# the west is awake
Goals help NUIG into Sigerson Cup final against DIT team that started with Dublin's Howard
A three-point win in Mullingar for NUIG.
17.5k
7
Feb 14th 2018, 9:03 PM
# Psychology
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.
18.3k
25
Dec 9th 2017, 10:00 PM
# a way of grieving
Do Irish people hoard things when we lose someone close to us?
Irish researchers want your help to answer this very question.
30.4k
19
Nov 12th 2017, 8:30 PM
# nui galway
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.
64.2k
36
Oct 5th 2017, 6:19 AM
# In Good Company
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.
38.7k
16
Sep 5th 2017, 5:23 PM
# nui galway
'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.
43.8k
46
Jul 22nd 2017, 9:30 PM
# Galway
This is Ireland's favourite building
The shortlist included 60 projects across 13 counties and three international projects.
70.5k
20
Jun 23rd 2017, 10:58 AM
# In Good Company
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.
23.0k
13
Jun 8th 2017, 9:31 AM
# Foster Care
'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.
35.2k
19
May 27th 2017, 12:05 AM
# the Martian
'Life is left up to you': NUIG researcher delves into her Mars simulation mission
The experiment has been compared to a desert version of the Hollywood movie The Martian.
8.7k
5
Mar 12th 2017, 9:30 AM
# no joke(r)
Galway mathematicians have found a way of making Batman's cape
NUI Galway mathematicians’ research makes Batman that bit more real.
21.7k
7
Feb 19th 2017, 5:00 PM
# Scoring Star
Limerick's Gillane hits 2-10 as champions Mary I reach Fitzgibbon Cup semi-finals
The holders saw off NUI Galway today.
13.7k
5
Feb 14th 2017, 4:07 PM
# mayo for sam
A group of Mayo students in Galway have set up a Mayo Monday event to rival Donegal Tuesday
FIGHT! FIGHT! FIGHT!
4.6k
2
Feb 8th 2017, 9:45 AM
# Last Eight
Tipp's McGrath and Waterford's Bennett both hit 1-5 as UL reach Fitzgibbon Cup last eight
A nine-point win for the Limerick-based college against NUI Galway today.
11.2k
0
Feb 2nd 2017, 4:28 PM
# winning ways
Clare's Cleary and Mayo's Gallagher bag goals as NUI Galway triumph on the double
Wins for NUIG today in the Fitzgibbon and Sigerson Cup.
7.3k
1
Jan 25th 2017, 6:23 PM
# new faces
10 debutants in Mayo side as they lose out narrowly in early season clash with NUI Galway
Neil Douglas and Danny Kirby hit the goals for Mayo.
10.0k
6
Jan 8th 2017, 4:55 PM
# Ballina
Mary Robinson will not be giving her papers to the controversial Presidential library
Instead, they’ll be housed in NUI Galway to save money.
21.4k
34
Nov 28th 2016, 10:03 PM
# STI Galway
Students at NUI Galway are getting an STI clinic
Rates of STIs in Ireland are highest among under-25s.
10.9k
17
Jun 27th 2016, 1:41 PM
# Housing Crisis
Most evictions in Ireland are from rented homes - and we don't pay enough attention to them
There are few records kept on illegal evictions across the European Union, despite the high levels in some countries.
16.9k
63
May 19th 2016, 9:45 PM
# nui galway
Irish student whose mother had breast cancer is researching new ways to identify the disease
NUI Galway student Úna McVeigh started her PhD in September 2015.
22.5k
7
Apr 27th 2016, 6:15 AM
# Report
Mandatory gender quotas recommended for NUI Galway
The Gender Equality Taskforce is due to present its final report next month.
13.3k
95
Apr 14th 2016, 1:11 PM
# Study
Open thread: Have you ever experienced sleep paralysis?
The School of Psychology at NUI Galway is starting to research the topic. But have you ever experienced it?
35.8k
79
Apr 13th 2016, 7:03 PM
# new trial
Suffer from chronic pain? Mindfulness might help
About 35% of people in Ireland are affected by pain which has lasted for three months or more.
19.5k
14
Apr 10th 2016, 8:30 AM
# fox in the box
Fox on the double as NUI Galway demolish DIT
A win against UL on Tuesday would guarantee a Fitzgibbon Cup quarter-final spot for Tony Ward’s charges.
8.1k
0
Feb 4th 2016, 6:26 PM
# Winning Start
Mayo survive NUI Galway comeback as Rochford begins reign with win
Kevin McLoughlin starred for the Green and Red in their two-point victory in Castlebar.
7.5k
0
Jan 3rd 2016, 4:08 PM
# one too many
Irish people's binge drinking could increase our risk of cancer
More than half of people who drink do so irresponsibly.
8.9k
30
Sep 18th 2015, 6:01 AM
# silent teachers
Over 300 people donated their bodies to medical science from 2012 - 2014
There are five medical schools who take donations in Ireland.
13.0k
20
Apr 6th 2015, 8:00 AM
Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Here’s everything you need to know as you get going.
8.6k
0
Mar 12th 2015, 8:50 AM
# high time
Poll: Is it time to legalise cannabis in Ireland?
In a referendum held today, 68% of students voted in favour of the SU supporting legalisation.
38.4k
145
Mar 6th 2015, 9:30 PM
Previous Articles
1
2
3
4
Next Articles