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Annual Teddy Bear Hospital makes doctor visits more bearable for children

Posted on February 1, 2016 Leave a Comment

If you made your way down to Bailey Allen Hall last week, you were sure for a big surprise…

Filed Under: Featured, News Tagged With: Galway, hospital, National University of Ireland Galway, NUI Galway, NUIG, teddy bear

Lit & Deb hosts social media panel featuring Suey Park

Posted on February 27, 2015 Leave a Comment

Over the last decade social media has revolutionised our work, education, personal relationships, and even activism.

Filed Under: Campus News, Features, Technology Tagged With: Business, Facebook, Mental health, National University of Ireland Galway, NUI Galway, NUIG

Giving up on Giving

Posted on March 4, 2014 Leave a Comment

Well, Unofficial RAG Week (Raising And Giving Week) has come and gone, but one question still remains; is NUI Galway’s ban on the widely observed party-week a case of cutting off one’s nose to spite its face? Since NUIG’s ban on the eventful charity-fundraising week back in 2011, many believe that the only changes to […]

Filed Under: Opinion Tagged With: Galway, Ireland, Mecca, National University of Ireland Galway, Pat McDonagh, Rag, Student Unions, Supermac

Academic Writing Centre Competition

Posted on February 11, 2014 Leave a Comment

The deadline for the Academic Writing Centre’s competition for academic writing is fast approaching. The prize is an Apple iPad2. So, it’s time to get writing. The AWC aims to facilitate students in writing better essays. Their core service is one-on-one help with academic writing which is staffed by tutors who are currently pursuing postgraduate […]

Filed Under: Campus, Student Life Tagged With: Apple, AWC, education, James Hardiman Library, National University of Ireland Galway, NUI Galway

NUIG women claim Kay Bowen Trophy

Posted on December 4, 2013 Leave a Comment

NUIG women travelled to UCD for the 2nd annual IURU Intervarsity Kay Bowen Cup competition on Saturday. The Connacht side took on University College Dublin, University College Cork and last year’s winners Trinity College Dublin in the pool stages and met Trinity again in the final. All ties were 20 minutes.

Filed Under: Campus Sport Tagged With: Galway, Moylough, National University of Ireland Galway, NUIG, Trinity College Dublin, UCD, University College Cork, University College Dublin