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<p>Senior Vice-president of the QS Best Student Cities 2024, Ben Sowter, said it's clear that global exposure through media and pop culture, such as Sally Rooney's 'Normal People', can significantly impact perceptions of an institution’s appeal to students.</p>

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'Sally Rooney' effect helps Dublin rise in rankings of world best student cities

Senior Vice-president of the QS Best Student Cities 2024, Ben Sowter, said Dublin’s on-campus diversity, educational quality, and immense cultural cache have contributed to 'glowing reviews from its current and former students'

<p>Trinity College now stands at 134th place out of more than 1,900 institutions worldwide in the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2024. File Picture: Irish Examiner</p>

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Trinity moves up 30 places amid mixed results for Irish universities in world rankings

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New Trinity College sculptures to honour 'four outstanding women'

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Trinity study helps to identify those who require higher doses of anaesthetic

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Holohan review to be completed by June

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Covid tracker apps being scaled down worldwide

Alison O’Connor: Holohan debacle escalated over lack of transparency

Many of the details of Dr Tony Holohan's proposed role as professor of public health leadership and strategy at Trinity College Dublin remain murky.

Fri, 15 Apr, 2022

Irish Examiner View: Pastures new, but same grass for Tony Holohan

For many, this latest episode again demonstrates the disconnect between those in the corridors of power and everyday citizens who are struggling to make ends meet.

Thu, 07 Apr, 2022

Prisoners fear 'reprisals' if they make complaints, study finds

The study found that any inmates seeking information about human rights can possibly be labelled as ‘troublemakers’.

Thu, 20 Jan, 2022

What a Marvel: How Trinity expert brought 'Eternals' script to life

Dr Martin Worthington of Trinity College Dublin provided ancient Babylonian translations for the film

Tue, 09 Nov, 2021

Trinity College feared Notre Dame-style fire would destroy Book of Kells

The university sought €25m in Government funding and millions more in philanthropic donations to revamp the visitor experience for the world famous attraction

Fri, 06 Aug, 2021

Permission for Trinity's 358 student bed development overturned on consent

Patricia Kenny’s case was the proposed development required an Environmental Impact Assessment

Mon, 22 Feb, 2021

Letters to the Editor: City council: Give us a sign that you are listening

On Friday night last Cork City Council organised a special commemoration ceremony for the 100th anniversary of the Burning of Cork.

Wed, 16 Dec, 2020

Woman challenges permission for Trinity College development to house 358 students

Her husband was involved in a 20-year litigation with Trinity over the development of student accommodation at Trinity Hall.

Thu, 22 Oct, 2020

Coronavirus: People coming into Ireland should take multiple tests, expert says

People arriving into Ireland should be tested more than once for coronavirus to improve detection rates, according to an expert.

Sun, 05 Jul, 2020

Colm O'Regan: The best thing about Normal People was Connell's crying

I was ready to not enjoy Normal People . I don’t mean not like it or not think it was good. Just not enjoy it. In the same way I find it hard to enjoy most things made in Ireland. It’s partly jealousy.

Mon, 22 Jun, 2020

Letter to the Editor: Anti-racism protesters risk spreading the coronavirus

I unequivocally condemn the murder of George Floyd because a police officer pressed a knee into his neck in Minneapolis resulting in his death by homicide witnessed by millions globally.

Sat, 06 Jun, 2020

€201k salary for Trinity College head breaches approved limit

The head of Ireland’s oldest university, Trinity College Dublin, has been overpaid since 2011 as his salary is “in breach” of what was approved by the Department of Education.

Thu, 04 Jun, 2020

Clodagh Finn: An ode to Connell’s mam – and the nation’s cleaners

The real star of ‘Normal People is Lorraine Waldron, a forthright, warm, and smart (and badly paid) cleaner from a sector that needs to be in the spotlight now, writes Clodagh Finn

Sat, 30 May, 2020

Minister for Education: September school return difficult with two metre social distancing rule

The Minister said it was his mission to ensure as many students as possible return to school in September.

Thu, 28 May, 2020

Leading doctor dismisses claims by Ryanair chief that it's safe to fly again

Dr Scally told RTÉ radio’s Today programme that he did not know where Mr O’Leary had received his information, and that he was not certain that Mr O’Leary had the best interests of his customers at heart.

Wed, 27 May, 2020

Routine testing for healthcare workers needed - Trinity College immunologist

Tests for healthcare workers should be considered every two to three weeks, in order to stop the continued spread of Covid-19 to other workplace and living settings.

Tue, 26 May, 2020

Normal People goes global as multiple international sales confirmed for hit drama

The TV adaptation of Sally Rooney’s love story of Marianne and Connell is going global with Endeavor Content landing multiple international sales for the smash hit Normal People.

Tue, 19 May, 2020

Almost 5,200 people on waiting lists for National Counselling Service

At least 169 people have been waiting at least a year to be seen by the HSE's National Counselling Service.

Wed, 13 May, 2020

Veterinary pharmaceutical products found in drinking-water systems

Veterinary pharmaceutical products used to treat parasites in farm animals such as cattle, sheep, pigs, and poultry have been discovered in nearly a quarter of the drinking-water systems investigated as part of a cutting-edge study.

Mon, 11 May, 2020

Mick Fitzgibbon still staying a step ahead of the advance of professionalism

Like the hero in a disaster movie, trying to elude their nemesis, Mick Fitzgibbon has always tried to stay a step ahead from the advance of sporting professionalism.

Fri, 08 May, 2020

IrelandThanksYou: showing gratitude for our healthcare superheroes

Sally Coman misses her dad’s cooking, his sense of humour. She misses her mum’s company and “being able to chat to her and vent my emotions”.

Wed, 06 May, 2020

Valentia Island potential UNESCO World Heritage site thanks to role in world’s first transatlantic cable

Two Irish scientists played a key role in the success of the world’s first transatlantic cable from Valentia Island to Newfoundland which heralded the information age.

Wed, 22 Apr, 2020

Loading bays and parking spaces to be removed in Dublin to enable social distancing

The city council says it is to provide more space on footpaths for pedestrians.

Fri, 17 Apr, 2020

10% of Irish people would not take a Covid-19 vaccine - survey

A study by psychologists at Maynooth University and Trinity College found just 65% would definitely use it.

Fri, 17 Apr, 2020

Daniel McConnell: Feeling uneasy in temporary police state

LIKE the vast majority of people across the country, I have adhered to the social distancing demands of this national emergency lockdown since their introduction.

Sat, 11 Apr, 2020

Off licences should close during Covid-19 crisis, says public health expert

Off licences should follow pubs in shutting up shop for the duration of the coronavirus pandemic, according to a public health expert.

Tue, 07 Apr, 2020

Unsuitable PPE received from China will be replaced; Surgeon warns medical staff making their own

Tánaiste Simon Coveney has said that the 20% of personal protective equipment (PPE) received from China that is not suitable will be corrected in further deliveries due later this week.

Mon, 06 Apr, 2020

Coronavirus: Irish University Association to replace traditional exams with external assessments

"The primary objective of the universities is that students be able to successfully complete this semester and either graduate or progress to the next year of their studies."

Fri, 03 Apr, 2020

Trinity College study says Vitamin D could help fight against Covid-19 infections

Researchers from Trinity College Dublin said it plays a crucial role in preventing respiratory infections, such as Covid-19.

Fri, 03 Apr, 2020

Life long learning: Hilary Fannin

Helen Kelleher catches up with Hilary Fannin to talk about her first novel, middle age, and how Covid-19 could be an opportunity for budding writers

Sun, 22 Mar, 2020

'Questionable': Trinity's decision to remove students from campus accommodation criticised

Politicians have criticised a decision to remove students from university accommodation with 24 hours notice.

Tue, 17 Mar, 2020

MEP calls for mortgage payments for those affected by coronavirus to be suspended

He said a "national response" to the coronavirus is needed - adding that the banks "owed" the Irish taxpayer.

Tue, 10 Mar, 2020

Gridiron growth needs media boost to gain more traction

American Football has been played in Ireland since 1986, and for a long time, it struggled to grab the attention of the masses.

Fri, 06 Mar, 2020

Jordanne Jones is a star on the rise

Former amateur boxing champ Jordanne Jones knows how to pack an emotional punch on screen. And with a string of new releases, she’s set for cinematic gold, writes Esther McCarthy

Tue, 03 Mar, 2020

Residents bracing for possible flooding as rainfall warning issued

More heavy rain is forecast for tomorrow along with Saturday and Sunday.

Thu, 20 Feb, 2020

Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael's dominant spell in Cork East at an end

Only a generation ago, Fine Gael were able to take three of the four seats in the Cork East constituency. Now they're barely able to hold onto one.

Mon, 10 Feb, 2020

Springboard to a story of autism

Actress and playwright Jody O’Neill remembers being four years of age and copying everything her best friend did. It was a survival strategy for O’Neill, who was diagnosed with autism last year at the age of 39.

Wed, 05 Feb, 2020

Dalton’s double helps UCC into semi-finals

Holders UCC comfortably saw off the spirited challenge of Trinity College despite having to come from behind to advance to the semi-finals of the Irish Universities Collingwood Cup.

Mon, 03 Feb, 2020

INMO seeking details from HSE about coronavirus preparations

The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation (INMO) has written to the HSE seeking specific details about preparations for the coronavirus.

Fri, 31 Jan, 2020

CIT advance to Trench Cup final in 10-goal thriller

Cork Institute of Technology put in a gallant performance as they faced Dundalk IT in the Trench Cup semi-final in Portlaoise on Wednesday evening.

Wed, 29 Jan, 2020

UL set up vital game against Maynooth

UL got their Fitzgibbon Cup campaign back on track with a comprehensive 3-21 to 0-13 win over Trinity College at the University of Limerick GAA Grounds.

Sun, 19 Jan, 2020

Maynooth survive late Trinity rally in Fitzgibbon opener

Andrew Gaffney’s 64th-minute free rescued victory for Maynooth University as they just about withstood Trinity College’s massive late rally in this Fitzgibbon Cup Group A opener.

Sun, 12 Jan, 2020

Plan for Dublin innovation hub in Silicon Docks and new Trinity College campus backed by cabinet

A plan to create an innovation hub in Dublin's Silicon Docks has got the backing of cabinet.

Fri, 03 Jan, 2020

Report: House prices fall for first time since 2013

House prices in Ireland are beginning to fall, according to the latest annual report by Daft.ie.

Mon, 30 Dec, 2019