Articles
DCU bow out of Giles Cup
DCU 3-5 Mary Immaculate College 2-11 February 18th, 2016 The DCU ladies Gaelic football team was knocked out of this year’s Giles Cup following a 2-11 to 3-5 loss at the hands of Mary Immaculate Read more…
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Hurling
DCU and St. Pat’s deadlocked in final Fitzgibbon group game
DCU 2-17 St. Patrick’s College 1-20 February 9th, 2016. The DCU Senior hurlers played out a thrilling 2-17 to 1-20 draw with local rivals St. Patrick’s College in the final game of the Fitzgibbon Cup Read more…
DCU News
DCU wide network project causes disturbances
An upgraded wired and wireless network system is being installed across all DCU campuses and is the reason for recent server disturbances, Information Systems Services (ISS) says.
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DCU News
Online referendum is live
DCU SU has asked students to vote yes in a constitutional referendum, with voting open from today until 5pm Thursday evening. A ‘yes’ vote will see the DCU constitution amended in five specific areas and Read more…
Hurling
DCU dumped out of Fitzgibbon Cup by WIT
Fitzgibbon Cup Group B WIT 2-21 DCU 1-12 February 4th, 2016 DCU’s hopes of advancing from their Fitzgibbon Cup group came to an end on Thursday night, February 4th, after a 12 point defeat to Read more…
Gaelic Football
Moyna relishing Carlow challenge
DCU Gaelic football manager Niall Moyna has said he is looking forward to the challenge posed by his side’s quarter final opponents Carlow IT in this year’s Sigerson Cup. Speaking after DCU’s 6-14 to 1-7 Read more…
Irish & Languages
Mo Thaithí le hAireachas
Teánn Aoife ní Mhistéil i ngleic leis an faisean is deanaí i sláinte mheabhair. Ag maireachtáil san am i láthair, ag diriú ar ár tuiscint is ár n-aird – sin atá i gceist le haireachas, Read more…
GAA
DCU begin Sigerson defence with landslide victory
Sigerson Cup Round One DCU: 6-14 Athlone IT: 1-7 January 27th, 2016 DCU began the defence of their Sigerson Cup title with a dominant 6-14 to 1-7 victory over Athlone Institute of Technology in Round Read more…
DCU News
DCU faces Yik Yak bullying problem
Yik Yak app sees spike in online bullying in DCU, Katie O’Neill reports. Read more…
DCU News
DCU receives an Erasmus+ Programme Award
DCU is one of twelve higher level institutes in Ireland that has been awarded with an Erasmus+ International Credit Mobility Programme.
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GAA
Dubs see off brave DCU
O’Byrne Cup Group A Dublin 1–16 DCU 1–12 January 10th, 2016. DCU’s senior Gaelic football team fell just short against reigning All-Ireland Champions Dublin at Parnell Park on Sunday, January 10th despite a spirited performance Read more…
Ilghnéitheach
Star Wars: Brionglóid na nGlúin
Tugann Cal Ó Donnabháin léargás dúinn ar an sága a bhfuil ag cur ionadh is áthás ar dhaoine ar feadh na blianta. Is i California, sna Stáit Aontaithe Mheiriceá, le linn na 70idí a chuir Read more…
DCU News
Exams held in St.Pats’ due to lack of space
DCU exams being held on St.Pats’ campus was because of a spacing issue and not because of the incorporation. Read more…
DCU News
DCU to become Europe’s first Autism-friendly campus
Dublin City University is to become the first autism-friendly campus both in Ireland and Europe, through a new initiative with AsIAm.ie, the Autism support and advocacy service, and Specialisterne Ireland, an agency that offers recruitment and support for people with autism. Read more…
GAA
UCD has set the bar for this year, says Moyna
DCU manager Niall Moyna has come out in full praise of University College Dublin following their triumphant Ryan Cup Final win over his side at Parnell Park last week.
Gaelic Football
DCU slump to Ryan Cup final defeat
DCU: 0-12 UCD: 2-18 Ryan Cup Final Wednesday November 25th, 2015. University College Dublin ran away as comfortable winners in the Ryan Cup Final as first half goals from Paul Mannion and Pádraic Harnan stunned Read more…
Articles
Ladies triumph over UL to claim final spot
DCU: 2-11 UL: 2-6 Thursday November 26th, 2015. DCU’s ladies Gaelic Football team qualified for the Division One final following a hard-fought semi-final win over the University of Limerick at St Clare’s in a 2-11 Read more…
University News
DCU make top 50 young universities list
“The ranking has a significant impact on our ability to develop international partnerships and to attract international students and staff to DCU,” said DCU President, Brian MacCraith.
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Political
DCU group seek referendum on eighth amendment
A movement has been established by DCU students seeking to formally renew Students’ Union (SU) support for the repeal of the eight amendment.
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DCU News
Two DCU students receive Intel’s Women in Technology Scholarship
Two DCU students were among the 17 women who were awarded a scholarship for their achievements in technology at a ceremony on November 18th. Read more…
Political
Drugs minister calls for decriminalisation
Dyas said one of the main discussions people should have on the issue should be the reasons why people become addicted to something, regardless of what kind of addiction it is. “Whether your addiction is watching six boxsets of Game of Thrones, or injecting heroin into your eyeball, it’s the reasons why you’re doing it,” she said. Read more…
Hurling
Missing players are cause for concern as hurlers fall to Maynooth
DCU: 3-09 Maynooth University: 1-18 Senior Hurling League Division One November 6th, 2015 DCU senior hurling manager Nick Weir was left cursing the “club and inter-county” scene as his side were overcome by a strong Read more…
DCU News
Top scientist gets DCU honour
DCU paid tribute to Dame Jocelyn Bell Burnell, a British astrophysicist who is famous for her discovery of the first radio pulsars with her thesis supervisor Antony Hewish. Jocelyn Bell Burnell was commended for her Read more…
Irish & Languages
Lá lán-Ghaeilge den scoth ar son Gaeilge24
Áine Monk Ar an 10 Deireadh Fómhair chuir Cumann Gaelach DCU roinnt imeachtaí ar son an dushlán Gaeilge24 ar siúl ar fud an gcampas. Ba lá ar son na Gaeilge é agus daoine ag déanamh Read more…
National News
DCU professor will contest next election
A former DCU politics lecturer will run for the Dublin Central constituency in the next general election, with the Anti-Austerity Alliance. Dr Diana O’Dwyer will be the only candidate running with a pro-choice stance being Read more…