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22 Sep 2025
Prof Gerry Kearns, Geography Dept, Maynooth University:
Gerry Kearns on Orson Welles: As part of a major retrospective in Paris of the work of movie-director Orson Welles, wellesnet.com/paris-screenin…, an edited book about Welles has just been published in Paris.
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22 Sep 2025
- My Name is Orson Welles, Éditions de la Table Ronde, edited by Frédéric Bonnaud. It includes an essay by Gerry Kearns, 'Orson Welles à Paris,' a study of the cultural geography of Dublin in 1931 and how it fed Welles' young imagination.
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21 Aug 2025
New Blog: Written by Clodagh Laramie, a Double Honours Geography and Anthropology student. The blog is an edited version of her ‘Geographies of Justice at Home’ research project, from the GY249 module.
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29 Jul 2025
We have some really lovely Deep Time Walks & creative workshops coming up with Rachel Sweeney, Artist, Dancer & Ecologist. These events are free but booking is required: tickettailor.com/events/kild… @MaynoothUni @library_MU @MaynoothHist @Maynoothgeog @GreenCampus_MU @KildareCoCo
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19 Aug 2025
Professor Gerry Kearns was on the Moncrieff show on Newstalk 18 August, discussing the geopolitics of map projections: newstalk.com/podcasts/highli…'
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11 Aug 2025
Originally from The Wirral near Liverpool, Prof Rob Kitchin began his career in England before moving to @MaynoothUni, where his research into data and society has thrived for almost three decades. Read more about his research career journey: researchireland.ie/news/prof…
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17 Jul 2025
Where are the hurling and football strongholds in Ireland? Analysis of the geographical spread of Gaelic games by @ger_the_sea @ameliacarrolll & Hannah Shen @Maynoothgeog @MaynoothUni @Researchirel rte.ie/brainstorm/2025/0717/…
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21 Jul 2025
An MU-led project to rescue African climate data has taken a major step forward in its mission to recover vital historical weather data from data-sparse regions of the continent.
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ALT A dirt road flanked by towering baobab trees stretches into the distance under a clear blue sky. The massive, thick trunks and sparse branches of the trees create a striking silhouette. Vegetation and shrubs border the path, while a few distant figures walk along the road.
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20 Jul 2025
Thankful to have taken part in the Eco-Tools-Coast ETC summer course on coastal environments at @univcadiz 🌊🧭. Thanks to @Researchirel, @GeolSurvIE & @Maynoothgeog for the support and opportunity! A great week of learning on coastal tools, resilience & environmental challenges
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28 Jun 2025
Drop by the @MaynoothUni Open Day stand and talk to Dr Adrian Kavanagh about all this geographic!
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28 Jun 2025
At the Geography Open Day stand for Maynooth University Open Day. Here until 2 @Maynoothgeog @MaynoothUni
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27 Jun 2025
And once again, our amazing colleagues are at #glasto2025 with the @Climate_Circus. If you are lucky enough to be there, pop by to say hello!
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27 Jun 2025
Amazing engagement from the #Glastonbury crowd. instagram.com/p/DLX5JbbC63K/…
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27 Jun 2025
Just wrapped up my talk on improving #sentinel-1 data for a more accurate and reliable mining #monitoring in the topics @ESA #LPS25. Thanks @con20or and @brianbarrett0 for all feedback @Researchirel for funding @Maynoothgeog .
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22 Jun 2025
Something ive indirectly been working with for years for near-shore bathymetry, but never the terrestrial version or aplications so looking forward to this workshop very much @Maynoothgeog
22 Jun 2025
📢 Join us tomorrow for the @EuroSDR online workshop on #multispectral #LiDAR!
We'll explore this #modern #technology for:
#Precision_Forestry 🌳🌲
#3D #Urban #Mapping 🏘️
…and much more!
📄 Missed the details? eurosdr.net/workshops/eurosd…
@3DOMFBK, @fgi_nls, @photo_TUW
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13 Jun 2025
Dr Fiadh Tubridy's research has been highlighting inequalities in housing provision & policies over many years. Read more mu.ie/justhousing
13 Jun 2025
📺Watch back: Dr Fiadh Tubridy, an IRC funded postdoctoral researcher in the @Maynoothgeog appeared on the @rtenews last night talking about their research on the state of public housing in Dublin.
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9 Jun 2025
"Physical risks have not changed, but our understanding of risk has. It is going up incrementally due to sea level rise, especially where it intersects with river flow and increased rainfall intensity."
- Prof Peter Thorne @Maynoothgeog @ICARUS_Maynooth
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11 Jun 2025
The Dalkey Book Festival @dalkeybookfest is from the 12th to the 15th of June. Join us!
I am delighted to discuss Portuguese culture on a panel ‘Portugal, the new European Tiger’ on Saturday, the 14th!
#DBF2025 @Maynoothgeog @MaynoothUni
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12 Jun 2025
Delighted to see Gerard's contribution to the area of research recognised with this appointment. Adding further strength to the Oceanography Research in Maynooth University. Maith thú.
12 Jun 2025
Dr Gerard McCarthy of Maynooth University’s climate research unit ICARUS and the Department of Geography has been appointed as co-chair of a new initiative which aims to deliver an updated climate assessment of the Atlantic Ocean’s circulation system.
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ALT Powerful ocean wave crashing with white spray under a partly cloudy sky, showcasing deep blue and turquoise hues in the water.
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30 May 2025
Patrick Bresnihan, Associate Professor in the Department of Geography at Maynooth University, reflects on Ireland's ongoing evolution towards renewable energy.
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