Women Who Inspire: Manuela Moreno
This story is part of Notre Dame Global's series titled "Women Who…
East and West, Notre Dame in Ireland Episode 1: May the road rise up to meet you
There’s a traditional Irish blessing…
Professor Brian Ó Conchubhair’s biography of novelist and satirist Flann O’Brien garners two awards prior to publication
Brian Ó Conchubhair’s Irish language book about author Flann O’Brien has won two literary awards. And it’s not even on bookshelves yet. Based on its advanced copy, the Notre Dame faculty member’s The Poor Life was named winner of the Best Nonfiction and Best Overall Prose awards at Oireachtas...
A St. Brigid’s Day reflection
Today, on a sunny morning with a blue sky over Dublin, we celebrate Lá Féile Bríde – St Brigid’s day – traditionally, the first day of spring in Ireland. The Celtic calendar stressed four seasonal hinges:…
Notre Dame Global and Nanovic Institute launch EU Scholars Program
Notre Dame Dublin teamed up with the Nanovic Institute to co-create the EU Scholars Program, a semester long course that…
The Gallery Press launches poet Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin’s "Second Voyages" at the Dublin Global Gateway
The Dublin Global Gateway hosted the launch of Second Voyages: Writers on Poems by Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin (2022) on November 28, 2022. The collection of poems and essays was launched…
St. Kevin and the Blackbird: A Reflection by Dublin Campus Minister Ryan McNelis
Ryan McNelis graduated from Notre Dame in 2021 with a BA in economics and minors in theology and data science. After graduation, he…
Profile: Abigail Keaney '24, a student of the interwoven history and politics of Ireland, Britain, and the United States
To read Abigail's story --- https://politicalscience.nd.edu/news-and-events/news/profile-abigail-keaney-24-studying-the-interwoven-history-and-politics-of-ireland-britain-and-the-united-states/…
A brand new major and four internships on three continents helped senior Grace Connors prepare for a career blending computer science and peace studies
Grace Connors had long been interested in computer science, but she wasn’t sure if she could major in it when she first started at Notre Dame. Then, the College of Arts & Letters launched a new major that would allow her to develop her expertise in computer science while also expanding...
Understanding Europe, in Ireland
Ciara Fitter ’23 is a major in political science and global affairs with a concentration in transnational European studies. In summer 2022, she received a grant to participate in the Notre Dame Irish Internship Program, which is supported by the Nanovic Institute and facilitated by the Notre…
Protect and preserve: Irish iSURE students conduct research on St. Joseph River
This summer, Notre Dame International welcomed nearly 50 students from around the world to campus for the International…
Ulysses Goes Global: Notre Dame celebrates 100 years of James Joyce’s masterpiece
Kevin Whelan is standing on a street corner of Merrion Square, just across the park from Notre Dame’s Dublin Global Gateway where he is the director, spinning a story about how James Joyce haunts every part of Dublin, if you know where to look.
New anthology of Irish poetry offers ‘underground perspective’ on history and culture of Ireland
“Bone and Marrow,” to be released on St. Patrick’s Day (March 17), is printed in Irish and English side-by-side. It traces Irish history from the sixth century to the present day and is the first anthology of its kind since the 1980s.
Notre Dame students in Ireland celebrate Pancake Tuesday
Pancakes might be a weekly, or even daily, staple for some red-blooded Americans (or perhaps better yet, golden-brown-maple-syrup-blooded).…
Experiencing joy: Department of Irish Language and Literature’s new 1-credit dance and tin-whistle courses give Notre Dame students the ‘keys to unlock Irish culture’
For 75 minutes every fall Tuesday afternoon, junior Grace Ryan steps, slides, marches, smiles, and laughs. The business analytics major who’s pursuing a career in aerospace was hesitant to sign up for an Irish dance course given her already busy schedule, but she eventually agreed to try it out. Now...
NDI features stories of women who empower in the world of sustainability
"Sustainability is a way of understanding the world, recognizing the role each one of us plays in it as a part of an interconnected…
Shadow, service, and community: A weekend at Barretstown
Ryan McNelis ‘21 currently serves as the campus minister at the Dublin Global Gateway. He writes about his experience abroad in Dublin as an undergraduate and…
Students expand international learning through the Virtual Global Professional Experience
“You’re not going to get a better internship than this program,”says Notre Dame sophomore Fritz Holzgrefe. In a time when internships are scarce, and international opportunities…
ND-GAIN and Dublin Global Gateway partner to build climate change inventory of Ireland
Even the most prepared countries need to focus more on climate change, according to the University of Notre Dame’s Global Adaptation Initiative (ND-GAIN) Country Index. The annual study—which measures how…
What Are the Global Gateways? Notre Dame’s Global Presence Offers Resources for Undergraduate Students
Growing up in Austin, TX, with the city’s large Spanish-speaking population, Natalie Reysa ‘21 developed a passion for learning the Spanish language. …
Digital civility: Ireland, the EU and the regulation of social media
Illustrator: Paweł Kuczyński; used with permissions of Visegrad Insight.…
Women Who Inspire: Clare Cooney '12
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Women Who Inspire: Beth Kellenberg Klein ‘10
This story is part of Notre Dame Global's series titled "Women Who…
A Semester, Interrupted: International Student Stories
As the pandemic first exploded in the United States in early spring, international students had to make a tough call: Should they find a way to stay on campus or return…
An intersection of art and activism: A student’s perspective on her time abroad in Dublin
Margaret Burns 21’, originally from San Antonio, Texas, is an art history major and is part of the Glynn Family Honors Program. She’s currently involved with the Snite Museum of Art, ND Votes, and…
The Inspiration Place: Writers and artists find space to create at Ireland's Kylemore Abbey
You want to take it all in, but it’s impossible. Should you focus on the emerald mountain backdrop topped with clouds floating like puffy jelly beans? Or the foreground of willowy reeds swaying on a placid lake? Inevitably your eyes are drawn instead to the castle, a fairy-tale version so...
Immersed from afar: Canceled study abroad programs got creative to keep students connected
An Irish scone bake-off went viral. A TikTok challenge…
The O’Connells, COVID, and computer apps: How a study abroad student made the most of her time in Ireland
At age ten, Irene Valdes Salazar’s aunt brought her a souvenir from a recent trip to Dublin, Ireland. “Look, there’s a street named after our family!” she remembers saying. She remembers putting…