After being closed for over 3 months due to COVID-19 restrictions, the Registration Office in Burgh Quay will reopen on 20th July in line with the Government roadmap. A new online Registration Renewal system for all non-nationals based in Dublin will go live on 20th July. This will mean anyone looking to renew their registration will no longer have to book an appointment and attend the registration office in person. Between now and 20th July,...

The COVID-19 pandemic has shone a light on the major role and value of the research community in our country. In April Government announced details of the first 26 projects that will receive €5 million funding under the COVID-19 Rapid Response Research and Innovation Programme. Many of the researchers working on these projects are working in our universities and IoTs thanks to the Hosting Agreement Scheme. The Fast Track Work Permit Scheme for R...

The key highlights of efforts being made across the university sector to fight against COVID19. See here.

WATCH: Irish Times- Inside the Irish lab trying to combat Covid-19 Professor Luke O'Neill and a team of researchers from Trinity are collaborating with labs in the Netherlands and Belgium on developing an antiviral drug that they hope will combat COVID19. Read here.

The Government today announced details of the first 26 projects that will receive €5 million funding under the newly established national coordinated research and innovation response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Read full release from the Irish Research Council here.

Notice 1 | COVID-19 VISA Arrangements 21 March 2020 As part of the combined efforts to tackle COVID-19 and to ensure customer safety, we have taken the decision to temporarily cease accepting new visa applications. This is effective from close of business 20th of March 2020. Increasing travel restrictions and the measures introduced as part of the Government’s efforts to interrupt the transmission of COVID-19 means that travel may not be...

The Irish Research Council (IRC), Health Research Board (HRB) and Science Foundation Ireland (SFI) are fully aware that the current situation regarding the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is having a significant impact on the research and innovation community, both in Ireland and internationally. Read more here.

​ Through their groundbreaking research, women in Irish universities have uncovered some of the significant inequities that still exist in a range of areas from industry to research funding. EURAXESS Ireland celebrates International Women’s Day by recognising women in research.   Here are two examples of women who came to Ireland with the help of EURAXESS Ireland...   Dr Ryoko Sasamoto | Associate Professor School of Applied Language and...

Irish Independent: Calls for expansion of visa scheme