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About University of Galway
About University of Galway
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Colleges & Schools
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Research & Innovation
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Business & Industry
Guiding Breakthrough Research at University of Galway
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Community Engagement
Community Engagement
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News
Friday, 9 May 2025
Tara Baynes, a graduate of Legal German (2018), recently started work as a Public Diplomacy Officer in the newly establ...
Wednesday, 30 April 2025
(Copyright of photographer Mark Stedman) Congratulations to Second-year BComm with German students, Saoirse Conlon, Ais...
Wednesday, 30 April 2025
Congratulations to Final Year BComm with German students and their lecturer Dr. Jeannine Jud who won First Prize in the ...
Friday, 28 March 2025
What a performance of this year's German Play! A brilliant play which challenges views on female power, an emancipatory ...
Tuesday, 18 March 2025
The German Discipline and the School of Languages, Literatures and Culture proudly present this year's German Play which...
Tuesday, 11 February 2025
Assistant Professor Dr. Varga Krisztina Anikó from the Department of German Linguistics at the Eötvös Loránd University ...
Tuesday, 21 January 2025
"Working as a linguist at the European Central Bank" talk at the School of Languages, Literatures and Cultures on the 2...
Thursday, 5 December 2024
Congratulations to Aideen Bolger who is in her third year of the BA Commerce International with German programme at the ...
Tuesday, 17 December 2024
Professor Hans-Walter Schmidt-Hannisa has co-edited a volume “Das nächtliche Wir: Traumwissen und Traumkunst nach dem Ja...
Monday, 2 December 2024
Congratulations to Ava Griffin (Law and Human Rights) who was the recipient of a German-Irish Lawyers and Business Assoc...
Saturday, 16 November 2024
Dr Thomas Wilks from the Discipline of German at the University of Galway presented on "Thomas Glavinic’s Die Arbeit de...
Friday, 15 November 2024
The new German Ambassador to Ireland, David Gill, visited the University of Galway yesterday and was welcomed by the Pre...
Friday, 8 November 2024
Dr. Deirdre Byrnes participated in a Heads of German meeting at King's College London on November 7th and gave a present...
Thursday, 10 October 2024
The ENLIGHT Teaching & Learning Conference 2024 took place between the 7th - 9th October in Tartu, Estonia. Antonia Muso...
Monday, 23 September 2024
Dr Frank Mielke and Dr Julia Lazarus from the FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg visited the University of Galway on an Erasmus staff...
Sunday, 1 September 2024
Professor Hans-Walter Schmidt-Hannisa has co-edited a volume “Eyes Wide Shut. Traumkulturen in der deutschen Aufklärung ...
Thursday, 26 September 2024
The European Day of Languages (26 September 2024) was marked in the First Year Legal German classroom with a Grammatik- ...
Friday, 20 September 2024
Congratulations to University of Galway colleagues Dr. Deirdre Byrnes, Dr. Tina-Karen Pusse and Professor Hans-Walter Sc...
Thursday, 11 July 2024
Dr Jeannine Jud presented a paper at the summer workshop of the literary network "Literatur im geteilten Deutschland" he...
Friday, 5 July 2024
Dr. Deirdre Byrnes presented a paper at the annual Women in German Studies (WIGS) Conference which was held at Universit...
Thursday, 20 June 2024
University of Galway Alumna Roisin Sheridan accompanied a delegation of German parliamentarians to the West of Ireland o...
Tuesday, 21 May 2024
Galway students’ success in the Unternehmen Deutsch Competition 2024, organised by the Goethe-Institut Irland in collabo...
Tuesday, 21 May 2024
Congratulations to Final Year Legal German students Valerie Hayes, Niamh McManus and Lauren Mohan whose excellent video ...
Friday, 26 April 2024
Today marks the last day of the workshops the German discipline at the University of Galway could offer as part of the L...
Wednesday, 24 April 2024
DAAD Lecturer Antonia Musolff and DAAD Language Assistant Julia Weiss at the German Discipline in the School of Language...
Wednesday, 20 March 2024
German author and screenwriter Professor Torsten Schulz came to visit the University of Galway today and gave a talk on ...
Tuesday, 19 March 2024
Almost 40 students from the Archbishop McHale College in Tuam visited the University of Galway today to take part in a h...
Wednesday, 13 March 2024
Mr Robert Henneberg, Cultural Attaché of the German Embassy in Ireland, is pictured here with the German Drama Group a...
Tuesday, 12 March 2024
Mr. Kurt Rosen gave a very interesting talk to Commerce students with German in The Hardiman Building today. This event ...
Tuesday, 5 March 2024
Fantasy and Science-Fiction Author Judith C. Vogt (https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Judith_C._Vogt) came to visit the Unive...
Wednesday, 28 February 2024
The German Discipline has the pleasure to announce that this year's German Play will take place on the evenings of Tues...
Tuesday, 27 February 2024
Our Final Year German Arts students had the pleasure of being coached by Eva Zitta last week. https://evazitta.de/ Eva w...
Friday, 9 February 2024
Manche unserer StudentInnen haben uns heute verraten, dass sie seit der Grundschule keine Valentinskarte mehr fabriziert...
Wednesday, 10 January 2024
Dr. Deirdre Byrnes was invited to present a paper on the use of podcasting in her Legal German course at the annual AGS ...
Monday, 11 December 2023
Dr Thomas Wilks from the German Discipline at the School of Languages, University of Galway presenting on "Thomas Bernh...
Monday, 4 December 2023
Here are some images of our very enjoyable #ThinkLanguages Day held on the 1st December 2023. We've had engaging languag...
Friday, 24 November 2023
Students and staff of the German Discipline and other Languages came together yesterday evening to sing Christmas carol...
Thursday, 23 November 2023
Over 160 secondary school students will be coming to the University of Galway to take part in language workshops (Italia...
Tuesday, 14 November 2023
German Spoken Word Poet Samuel Kramer visited the University of Galway on Monday, 20th November 2023. Samuel gave a fan...
Friday, 20 October 2023
Antonia Musolff representing the German Discipline of the University of Galway with a presentation on "Empowering Stude...
Monday, 17 April 2023
Legal German student Aishling Cunniffe was awarded first prize in the Modern Languages category of the EUROPA2073 Art/Cr...
Tuesday, 24 October 2023
Reinhard Kuhnert will read from his latest publication "Was unvergessen bleibt" which encompasses four stories in relati...
Wednesday, 11 October 2023
Congratulations to Valerie Hayes (3rd Law and Business) who was the recipient of a German-Irish Lawyers and Business As...
Tuesday, 12 December 2023
Congratulations to Ruth McCarthy (BCL) who was the recipient of a German-Irish Lawyers and Business Association (GILBA) ...