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Maynooth University School of Law and Criminology @maynoothlaw.bsky.social · 09/02/2026

The School of Law and Criminology is hiring an Executive Assistant (permanent whole-time.) This position offers an excellent opportunity for a talented individual to join the School administration team and make a mark in a growing school. Application deadline: Sunday the 1st of March 2026

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Maynooth University @maynoothuniversity.ie · 09/02/2026

Prof Conor Murphy of ICARUS and Dept of Geography was on RTÉ's Drivetime on Friday talking about the floods, the interview runs from 05:50 to 11:45. www.rte.ie/radio/radio1...

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The National Emergency Coordination Group will remain on ‘full alert’ this weekend as flooding remains likely amid persistent spells of heavy rain. Professor Conor Murphy, of the ICARUS Climate Resear...

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MU - School of Modern Languages, Literatures and Cultures @smllc.bsky.social · 17/12/2025

✨ #WordWednesdays ✨ 📚 Word of the Week: beleidigte Leberwurst Literally “offended liver sausage” 😤—a German idiom for someone sulking or in a huff. #LearnLanguages #WordOfTheWeek #GermanLanguage #SMLLC

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MU - School of Modern Languages, Literatures and Cultures @smllc.bsky.social · 11/12/2025

🌟 A Weekend to Remember! 🌟 Over 5,000 visitors joined our November #OpenDay 🎓✨. At the #SMLLC stand, ambassadors & lecturers showcased French, German, Spanish, Chinese, Portuguese, Dutch & Catalan 🌍💬. Thank you for making it unforgettable! #Languages #MaynoothUniversity

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MU - School of Modern Languages, Literatures and Cultures @smllc.bsky.social · 03/12/2025

✨ #WordWednesdays ✨ 📚 Word of the Week: Dreikäsehoch Literally “three cheeses high” 🧀—a playful German term for a small child who’s cheeky or acts older than their age. #LearnLanguages #WordOfTheWeek #GermanLanguage #SMLLC

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MU - School of Modern Languages, Literatures and Cultures @smllc.bsky.social · 01/12/2025

✨ #WordWednesdays ✨ 📚 Word of the Week: Extrawurst Literally “extra sausage” 🍴—a German term for asking or getting special treatment. Fun fact: It dates back to when sausage was a luxury! #LearnLanguages #WordOfTheWeek #GermanLanguage #SMLLC

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MU - School of Modern Languages, Literatures and Cultures @smllc.bsky.social · 25/11/2025

🎬✨ Film Screening + Q&A ✨🎬 Join us for Stille ist ein schönes Geräusch with director Nathalie Lamb! 📅 Mon, Dec 1, 2025 | 📍 TSI 210 A powerful look at deaf experiences & cochlear implants — exploring language, identity & belonging. 🌍🤟 German w/ English subs, all welcome! 🎥💬 #German #SMLLC

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MU - School of Modern Languages, Literatures and Cultures @smllc.bsky.social · 19/11/2025

✨ Day 3 of #ThinkLanguages and we’re wrapping up with big smiles! Thank you all for bringing such energy and curiosity — the future of languages is bright! #MaynoothUniversity #TY #SMLLC

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MU - School of Modern Languages, Literatures and Cultures @smllc.bsky.social · 18/11/2025

Day 2 of #ThinkLanguages and the energy is electric! ⚡ At Maynooth’s SMLLC, we’re proud to offer Chinese, French, German & Spanish . We love seeing TY students so inspired by the world of languages and cultures! 🌍✨ #LanguagesConnect #MaynoothUniversity #SMLLC

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MU - School of Modern Languages, Literatures and Cultures @smllc.bsky.social · 18/11/2025

✨ Day 1 of #ThinkLanguages 2025 is a wrap! TY students from across Ireland explored the joy of language learning through inspiring talks & hands-on workshops 🌍💬 We kicked off the celebration in style — now onto Day 2! 🎉🙌 #LanguagesMatter #SMLLC

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MU - School of Modern Languages, Literatures and Cultures @smllc.bsky.social · 03/11/2025

Career Speed Networking 📅 Tues, 18 Nov | 🕒 3–5PM 📍 TSI 028 (beside the café) Meet MU Arts & Humanities grads & gain insights into careers in media, music, communications, and the creative arts. 🔗 Scan the QR to register #CareerGoals #MaynoothUniversity

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MU - School of Modern Languages, Literatures and Cultures @smllc.bsky.social · 03/11/2025

Last week, Dr Huddleson visited the Department of #Catalan Philology at the Universitat d'Alacant in Valencia to deliver lectures, complete training, and discuss changes to improve our ERASMUS exchange and research collaboration between Alacant and Maynooth. #smllc #languages #maynoothuniversity

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MU - School of Modern Languages, Literatures and Cultures @smllc.bsky.social · 24/10/2025

📚🔥 #BookDropFriday is here! Explore must-reads in French, German, Spanish & #Chinese, handpicked by our lecturers. 👉 This week’s pick: A Short History of Chinese Philosophy. A captivating look into the history of Chinese thought. #WeeklyReads #LanguageLearning #SMLLC

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MU - School of Modern Languages, Literatures and Cultures @smllc.bsky.social · 23/10/2025

🎉 What a day at the #SMLLC #Research Showcase! A brilliant celebration of research, creativity & collaboration. It was a pleasure to share knowledge, ask questions & connect with a dynamic community of scholars. 🙌 Huge thanks to all presenters! 👏 #MaynoothUniversity #MUResearch #Linguistics

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MU - School of Modern Languages, Literatures and Cultures @smllc.bsky.social · 22/10/2025

🎉 Huge congrats to Molly Holden, winner of the Faculty of Arts and Humanities award at the 2025 Undergraduate Research Symposium! Guided by Dr. Janire Zalbidea, her explored language learning during study abroad. #SPUR #FAH #SMLLC #MaynoothUniversity #congratulations

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MU - School of Modern Languages, Literatures and Cultures @smllc.bsky.social · 15/10/2025

🎓 Thinking about postgraduate study? Take the next step at Maynooth University. Join us at our Postgraduate Open Day 📅 Tuesday, 4 November 2025 🕒 3–6pm | 📍 Maynooth University 👉 Meet lecturers, chat with students, explore your options. Register now: mu.ie/edge #SMLLC #MU #PGopenday

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MU - School of Modern Languages, Literatures and Cultures @smllc.bsky.social · 14/10/2025

🎧 Week 3 of our podcast spotlight! ✨ This week’s pick: Radio Ambulante. Award-winning stories from across Latin America—perfect for Spanish learners. 👇 Got a podcast that changed how you learn ? Share it! #LanguageLearning #Spanish #FluentInPodcasts #SMLLC

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MU - School of Modern Languages, Literatures and Cultures @smllc.bsky.social · 10/10/2025

🧠💚 World Mental Health Day | Oct 10 Uni life can be exciting—but overwhelming. Take a moment to check in. 📍 #MU Supports: Counselling: (01) 708 3554 MSU Welfare: (01) 708 6808 Security (24/7): (01) 708 3929 Text MU to 50808 (24/7) #WorldMentalHealthDay #MentalHealthMatters

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MU - School of Modern Languages, Literatures and Cultures @smllc.bsky.social · 10/10/2025

📚🔥 It’s #BookDropFriday! Every week, we’re sharing must-reads - handpicked by our lecturers. 👉 This week: Input and More - Cuentos Cortos by Bill Van Patten ✨ Make reading #Spanish fun with these short stories! #BookRecommendations #WeeklyReads #SMLLC #LanguageLearning

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MU - School of Modern Languages, Literatures and Cultures @smllc.bsky.social · 10/10/2025

✨ #WordWednesdays ✨ This week’s word: Yi (義) – Righteousness. A core value that guides us to act with honour, integrity, & fairness. 🌟 #Yi義 #Language #SMLLC #Wordoftheweek #Righteousness

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MU - School of Modern Languages, Literatures and Cultures @smllc.bsky.social · 10/10/2025

🎧 Week 2 of our podcast spotlight! ✨ This week’s pick: I’m Learning Mandarin 💡 New podcast recs every week to help you grow through listening. 👇 Got a favourite that’s helped you learn or think differently? Share it! #LanguageLearning #Mandarin #FluentInPodcasts #SMLLC

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MU - School of Modern Languages, Literatures and Cultures @smllc.bsky.social · 03/10/2025

📚🔥 #BookDropFriday is back! Dive into essential reads in French, German, Spanish & #Chinese—handpicked by our brilliant lecturers. 👉 This week’s pick: The Analects of Confucius Tag a friend who needs timeless wisdom 🧠✨ #WeeklyReads #LanguageLearning #SMLLC #confucius

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MU - School of Modern Languages, Literatures and Cultures @smllc.bsky.social · 02/10/2025

✨Dr Richard Huddleson ✨ Dr Huddleson addressed the Association of Catalan Language Writers last week on 'Spaces of Dystopic Contamination in Catalan-language theatre, literature, and cinema' as part of their annual Seminari de Teatre. #SeminariDeTeatre #Catalan #RichardHuddleson #SMLLC

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MU - School of Modern Languages, Literatures and Cultures @smllc.bsky.social · 02/10/2025

FAH Research Colloquia 2025–26 🎤 Join us for a series of thought-provoking research presentations from across the Faculty of Arts & Humanities. 📍 Iontas 1.37 🎟️ No booking needed — just drop in! #FAHColloquia #ArtsAndHumanities #ResearchTalks #MaynoothUniversity #SMLLC

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MU - School of Modern Languages, Literatures and Cultures @smllc.bsky.social · 01/10/2025

🎉 Join us Oct 8 @ 3PM at Phoenix Restaurant to celebrate China National Day & Mid-Autumn Festival! 🥮🧋 Mooncakes & milk tea by Orient & Shaking Tang, hosted by SMLLC & Chinese Studies. Don’t miss it! #ChinaNationalDay #MidAutumnFestival #Mooncake #MilkTea #SMLLC #ChineseStudies

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MU - School of Modern Languages, Literatures and Cultures @smllc.bsky.social · 01/10/2025

✨#WordWednesdays ✨ This week’s word: Une grève Une grève means "a strike" in French - a work stoppage by employees to protest or demand changes, whether it's for better working conditions, pay, or rights. ✊ #Language #SMLLC #LearnFrench #Wordoftheweek

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MU - School of Modern Languages, Literatures and Cultures @smllc.bsky.social · 30/09/2025

📚🐾 Week 2 vibes: hope it's treating everyone kindly! Just a friendly reminder — if you spot Seamus, don’t miss your chance to pet him. Legend has it he’s a furry little good luck charm✨🐱Catch those pawsitive vibes ! #SeamusTheLibraryCat #maynoothuniversity #week2 #smllc

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MU - School of Modern Languages, Literatures and Cultures @smllc.bsky.social · 30/09/2025

🎧 Happy #InternationalPodcastDay! Podcasts spark ideas & make language learning fun, perfect for students. ✨ Today’s top pick: You Can Learn Chinese 💡 New recs every week! 👇 Got a favourite podcast ? Share it below! #LanguageLearning #FluentInPodcasts #Chinese #SMLLC

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MU - School of Modern Languages, Literatures and Cultures @smllc.bsky.social · 29/09/2025

Dr Zhouxiang Lu has again been named among the World’s #Top2% of #researchers! 🌍 This achievement reflects his remarkable impact & influence in his field & shines a spotlight on the outstanding strength of #SMLLC and the wider #Maynooth Research community. 👏 #ResearchExcellence #MU

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MU - School of Modern Languages, Literatures and Cultures @smllc.bsky.social · 29/09/2025

📚🔥 #BookDropFriday is here! Each week, we’re serving up top picks in #French, German, Spanish & Chinese—handpicked by our lecturers 👩‍🏫🌍 👉 This week’s pick: La Place Tag a friend who’s overdue for a good read 😎📖 #BookRecommendations #WeeklyReads #SMLLC #LanguageLearning

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MU - School of Modern Languages, Literatures and Cultures @smllc.bsky.social · 24/09/2025

🚀✨ #WordWednesdays is here! ✨ Every week, our lecturers will share a word to expand our vocab & minds! 🧠📚 This week’s word: Ren 仁 , The core virtue in Confucian philosophy. How do you show Ren in your life? 💬 #Ren仁 #ChinesePhilosophy #Language #SMLLC #Wordoftheweek

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MU - School of Modern Languages, Literatures and Cultures @smllc.bsky.social · 24/09/2025

🎒✨ Welcome back to Maynooth! ✨🎒 Whether you're just arriving or settling back in, it’s the start of something new. 📸 Share your first-day moments Here’s to a fresh start and a great semester ahead! #BackToCampus #MaynoothMoments #UniLife #SMLLC #MaynoothUniversity

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MU - School of Modern Languages, Literatures and Cultures @smllc.bsky.social · 05/09/2025

🎓✨ Curious about studying French at @maynoothuniversity.ie ? (2/2) 💬 Hear from our students—culture, connection & unforgettable memories await. See what it’s really like!#StudentVoices #SMLLC #StudyFrench #LanguageGoals #unilife

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MU - School of Modern Languages, Literatures and Cultures @smllc.bsky.social · 05/09/2025

🎓✨ Curious about studying French at @maynoothuniversity.ie ? (1/2) 💬 Hear from our students—culture, connection & unforgettable memories await. See what it’s really like!#StudentVoices #SMLLC #StudyFrench #LanguageGoals #unilife

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MU - School of Modern Languages, Literatures and Cultures @smllc.bsky.social · 04/09/2025

🎓✨ Celebrating Our Graduates! ✨🎓 We are beyond proud to highlight the amazing achievements of our recent graduates! Here's to the next chapter! 🙌💙 #Classof2025 #MaynoothUniversity #languages #SMLLC #celebration

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MU - School of Modern Languages, Literatures and Cultures @smllc.bsky.social · 25/08/2025

Congrats to everyone who got their Leaving Cert results on Friday! 🎉We can’t wait to welcome new students & see familiar faces back! ✨ Check our website for all you need to get started! #MaynoothUniversity #LeavingCert2025 #MULanguages #CollegeLife #SMLLC

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MU - School of Modern Languages, Literatures and Cultures @smllc.bsky.social · 14/08/2025

🌿 Campus is quiet, but full of life 🌸 To everyone here for repeat exams — we’re behind you all the way 💪. It’s a quiet moment before the full energy returns… and we can’t wait to welcome you back 🌞🎓 #MaynoothUniversity #SMLLC #CampusLife #Nature

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Maynooth University @maynoothuniversity.ie · 10/07/2025

Our campus is looking gorgeous ahead of the Entente Florale Committee visit this weekend. All thanks to the tireless work of our grounds team, Green Campus, Environmental Society and Maynooth Tidy Towns Association. #GreenCampus #MaynoothUni #StPatsCollege

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MU - School of Modern Languages, Literatures and Cultures @smllc.bsky.social · 19/06/2025

🌟 New publication ! Congratulations to Wieteke Windrich, PhD candidate in SMLLC at @maynoothuniversity.ie on her insightful @rtebrainstorm.bsky.social article on first language loss and multilingualism. Read it here 👉https://shorturl.at/69wpW #PhDResearch #LanguageLoss #Multilingualism #SMLLC

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MU - School of Modern Languages, Literatures and Cultures @smllc.bsky.social · 13/06/2025

🌍 Want to study a language? 📢 Save the Date! June 28th, 10am–2pm – Maynooth University's Summer Open Day! ✨ Explore languages, student life & world-class education. 🔗 Register now: campaigns.maynoothuniversity.ie/ugopenday #MaynoothUniversity #OpenDay #CAO2025 #Languages #FutureStartsHere

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MU - School of Modern Languages, Literatures and Cultures @smllc.bsky.social · 05/06/2025

📢 We're Hiring! University Tutor in Modern Languages 📢 Passionate about Spanish & French? Join us to support students on their academic journey! Apply now: my.corehr.com/pls/nuimrecr... #UniversityTutor #ModernLanguages #HigherEducation #TeachingOpportunity #Spanish #French

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MU - School of Modern Languages, Literatures and Cultures @smllc.bsky.social · 03/06/2025

🎉 Congratulations to Brigitte McNeely on her retirement. Her dedication has left a lasting impact on both students and colleagues. We recently gathered to celebrate her remarkable career. #MerciBrigitte #HappyRetirement #SMLLC #MaynoothUniversity

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MU - School of Modern Languages, Literatures and Cultures @smllc.bsky.social · 26/05/2025

As we approach the end of the semester, here’s to taking a well-earned pause — to rest, reflect, and recharge. 🌿✨ 💬 What was the highlight of your semester? Tell us in the comments ! #EndOfSemester #MaynoothUniversity #SMLLC #StudentLife #CelebrateSuccess

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Maynooth University Graduate Research Academy @mu-gra25.bsky.social · 07/05/2025

We are delighted to announce the upcoming symposium @maynoothuniversity.ie reflecting on doctoral supervision. The symposium is open to both new and experienced doctoral supervisors. More details on: www.maynoothuniversity.ie/graduate-res...

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MU - School of Modern Languages, Literatures and Cultures @smllc.bsky.social · 15/05/2025

✏️ Good Luck to All Students! ✨ Wishing you focus, confidence, and calm as you tackle your exams. You’ve got this—believe in yourself and give it your best shot! 💪🎓 #ExamSeason #GoodLuck #YouGotThis #BelieveInYourself #MaynoothUniversity #SMLLC

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MU - School of Modern Languages, Literatures and Cultures @smllc.bsky.social · 07/05/2025

Apply for a traineeship at the Directorate-General for Translation of the #EuropeanParliament 📣 Thye offer positions in #translation, editing, #subtitling, administration, #communications, and more! Check out the details and apply by 31 May 👉 loom.ly/ADyxRC8 #xl8

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MU - School of Modern Languages, Literatures and Cultures @smllc.bsky.social · 06/05/2025

✨ Celebrating Excellence! ✨ The School of Modern Languages, Literatures and Cultures proudly hosted a Student Prize Event, recognizing outstanding achievements from the 2023-2024 academic year. Congratulations to all our students! #SMLLC #StudentExcellence #CelebratingSuccess #maynoothuniversity

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MU - School of Modern Languages, Literatures and Cultures @smllc.bsky.social · 06/05/2025

🌟 Good luck to all students preparing for your oral exams! Remember, You've got this!🌟 "The best preparation for tomorrow is doing your best today." – H. Jackson Brown Jr. Wishing you every success—shine brightly! ✨ #SMLLC #MaynoothUniversity #Exams

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MU - School of Modern Languages, Literatures and Cultures @smllc.bsky.social · 29/04/2025

Our French final-year students at MU share their best advice for second-year students preparing for their Erasmus year abroad. Here are their recommendations, based on their real experiences! www.maynoothuniversity.ie/news-events/... #maynoothuniversity #french #erasmus #studentlife

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Maynooth University @maynoothuniversity.ie · 28/04/2025

Spring on our South Campus 🌱🦋

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