So proud of my son, Cian, who received the prestigious @UCC.ie Peel Memorial Prize tonight as one of the university’s top three graduates. This award recognises both academic excellence and playing a distinguished part in the life of the University.
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Outgoing Chairperson of MTU Governing Body, Mr Jimmy Deenihan, with Ger O’Mahoney, incoming Chairperson of MTU Governing Body, and MTU President, Professor Maggie Cusack.
MTU is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr Ger O’Mahoney as the new Chairperson of our Governing Body following an open recruitment process earlier this year. Mr O’Mahoney will succeed Mr Jimmy Deenihan, whose term of office ends on 31 December 2025. www.mtu.ie/news/2025/ne...
Group photo of the MTU University Executive, October 2025.
We are delighted to announce the establishment of MTU’s new University Executive and new Faculties, major milestones in our transformation programme merging six campuses into one university. You can find out more about the new University Executive at www.mtu.ie/news/new-uni...
Up at 3am to play Mise Éire with an orchestra at a festival for sunrise ☀️
Great evening of music welcoming #Waldaschaff Brass Band to play with us in #Clonakilty @clonakiltybrassband.ie
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🎂 Hard to believe that 25 years today I started working at the college. Fantastic place to work with some amazing colleagues. I hope I've helped to shape it over the years as much as it has shaped me. ❤️ @MTU.ie
Clonakilty Brass Band Annual Concert takes place on Sunday 25th May at Dunmore House Hotel #Clonakilty Tickets available at: www.clonakiltybrassband.ie
Nice surprise left in my work mailbox today as a thank you from a colleague in another department. Sunshine and sweets to brighten up my day! ☀️
MTU Staff Charity Committee making the cheque presentation to Autism Assistance Dogs Ireland (AADI).
Munster Technological University staff donate over €43,000 to Autism Assistance Dogs Ireland following the hugely successful MTU Oscars Charity Event. www.mtu.ie/news/mtu-sta...
Delighted to visit Autism Assistance Dogs Ireland today with colleagues from @MTU.ie to present them with a cheque for over €43,000 that we raised at MTU Oscars.
A collage of photos featuring MTU students in different fields of study
MTU is seeking expressions of interest from suitably qualified and experienced individuals for the role of Chairperson of our Governing Body. The deadline for submissions is 12 noon on Tuesday 6 May 2025. Full details at: www.mtu.ie/chairperson/
MTU is recruiting a Technical Officer to join our Website Team in the Marketing and Communications Unit. This role will play a key role in maintaining and enhancing the university's web and digital presence. The deadline for applications is 1 pm on 7th May 2025. Apply online at www.mtu.ie/vacancies
MTU is hosting a series of webinars for CAO applicants and their supporters from Monday 24th March to Wednesday 26th March. Representatives from faculties across MTU will be on hand to answer any course questions or queries. www.mtu.ie/cao/webinars
Today at @mtu.ie we formally adopted the ALTITUDE Charter for Universal Design (UD) in Tertiary Education.
Inclusion is everyone's business.
Thanks to Aileen Kennedy & Margaret Finch & UD committee for event & on-going work.
Thanks to @heastatisticsirl.bsky.social & AHEAD (Ireland) for support.
MTU is now recruiting for the final three roles on our new University Executive. These are Dean of Faculty of Science & Informatics; Dean of Faculty of Business; and Dean of Faculty of Health & Social Sciences. Full details at: perrettlaver.com/munster-tech...
MTU Athletics Club make Splash at Universities Indoor Track and Field Championship, where a day of remarkable personal bests, records and medals followed. www.mymtu.ie/news/indoor-...
9 to 5 The Musical Logo
Munster Technological University is pleased to announce a full-scale musical production from the BA (Hons) in Musical Theatre at MTU Cork School of Music that will run from Wednesday 26th February - Saturday 1st March 2025. www.mtu.ie/news/9to5-mu...
Pop quiz: People are saying the kid says “you’re not the president you need to go away” — do y’all hear it too?
My opinion piece in today's @irishtimes.com sets out the challenges for our university students and the opportunities offered by Technological Universities (TUs).
www.irishtimes.com/ireland/educ...
@mtu.ie @heastatisticsirl.bsky.social
External photo of Kerry Sports Academy
Legendary GAA broadcaster, the late Micheál Ó Muircheartaigh is to be honoured by MTU at an event in the university on 6 February 2025 when the main sports hall at the Kerry Sports Academy on the university’s North Campus in Tralee will be named after the Dingle native. www.mtu.ie/news/mtu-to-...
Apparently: Fraction of cost to develop (millions vs billions). Open-source so free for anyone to download code to install or modify. More efficient so doesn't require the expense of latest AI chips. Latest chips are restricted for sale by the US. All of above could burst investment bubble if true.
Ably assisted by guide dogs Slinky, Rocco and Otter are Michael Loftus, Vice President of External Affairs at Munster Technological University (MTU) with Maggie Cusack, President, MTU and Tim O'Mahony, CEO, Irish Guide Dogs for the Blind, at the signing of the Memorandum of Understanding between MTU and Irish Guide Dogs for the Blind at MTU Arena, Bishopstown on 25 January 2025.
MTU and Irish Guide Dogs for the Blind are proud to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to maximise the collaboration between the organisations. www.mtu.ie/news/igd-par...
Dan Barry, Regional Director South & South East Enterprise Ireland; Professor Maggie Cusack, President MTU; Tim Daly, Head of Strategy & Performance MTU, celebrate the launch of the Economic and Social Impact Report Study for 2022/23.
Munster Technological University has today published its Economic and Social Impact Study for 2022/23. The report finds that the total economic impact on the Irish economy associated with MTU’s activities in 2022/23 academic year was estimated to be almost €1 billion euro. www.mtu.ie/news/economi...
Yesterday we signed an MoU between @mtu.ie & Irish Guide Dogs for the Blind
Here with Michael Loftus of @mtu.ie , Tim O'Mahony of Irish Guide Dogs & Slinky, Rocco and Otter
MoU signed during Men's Basketball Super League
Well done Irish Guide Dogs Ballincollig @MTU on a great win in @MTU Arena
It was a pleasure to welcome the Swiss Ambassador to Ireland, Her Excellency Ms Jenny Piaget, to @mtu.ie today. On her first official visit to Cork, it was lovely to discuss, with colleagues, the breadth of subjects & routes available at @mtu.ie as well as research, engagement & entrepreneurship.
WEATHER WARNING: MTU Campuses Closed Friday Morning - Friday 24 Jan 2025.
All MTU campuses will remain closed until 12 noon on Friday 24th. We advise any non-essential activity be cancelled until 5pm. Apprenticeship classes are cancelled for Friday 24th.
Further info: www.mtu.ie/news/red-wea...
Christmas morning carols in Blarney
Christmas Carols in #Blarney
Staff party for @MTU.ie in Vienna Woods Hotel