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Dr. Özlem Sarikaya Bayram recently led an exciting Science Day outreach session at a local school in Maynooth, sparking curiosity and inspiring young minds. You can see more at the following link
maynoothuniversity.ie/sport-…
🏃♂️ Running Away from Injury
Learn how to prevent common running injuries and keep moving safely!
📅 Oct 21, 2025
🕙 10:00–11:00 AM
📍 TSI028 (beside TSI Café)
🔗 More info: maynoothuniversity.ie/news-e…
#Running #InjuryPrevention #MaynoothUniversity #MUEvents
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Join MU Soccer Club for all soccer activities at MU this academic year. Get Involved!
Scan the QR code or click the link below to join⬇️⬇️⬇️
mulife.ie/club/soccer
@MaynoothUni @MUSportsOffice @MaynoothCAO @faischools
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Run or Walk to raise funds for St Francis Hospice @maynoothuniversity #hospice @maynoothuniversity @SFHDublin @MU_Research @library_MU @MU_PostGrad @MaynoothUni @maynoothsu @coermaynooth
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Come visit Jim today and tomorrow in the TSI building to learn all about our BSc in Sports Science and Health and BSc in Food Science and Human Nutrition in the Department of Sports Science and Nutrition at Maynooth Uni @MaynoothSSN @MaynoothUni @MaynoothCAO #opendays – at Kildare, Ireland
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New paper with @LiamSweeneyEP & @AineMacNamara_
Implications for talent development including:
- Individual perceptions of challenge
- The dynamics of selection and encouraging exploratory movement behaviour
- Multi sport training load
Delighted to see this article published today with @AineMacNamara_ & @Jattaylor - a longitudinal study examining the experiences of youth footballers during their first year in a national talent development programme
@EJSS_EASS
👇🏻
tandfonline.com/eprint/JF7YH…
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Delighted to see this article published today with @AineMacNamara_ & @Jattaylor - a longitudinal study examining the experiences of youth footballers during their first year in a national talent development programme
@EJSS_EASS
👇🏻
tandfonline.com/eprint/JF7YH…
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New publication in @BiolSport with @TLexercise @CianSweeney_ @JackHickey89 & @AineMacNamara_ examining biological maturity and relative age biases in female international youth soccer players.
Collaboration with @IrelandFootball - more to come!
OA👇🏻
doi.org/10.5114/biolsport.20…
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👉This study demonstrates that biological maturity but not relative age biases exist in female international youth #football relative to the general population ⚽️
✍️Liam Sweeney, Tommy R Lundberg, Cian Sweeney, Jack Hickey, Áine MacNamara
🔗#OpenAccess🔓termedia.pl/Biological-matur…
ALT Sweeney L, Lundberg T, Sweeney C, Hickey J, MacNamara Á. Biological maturity but not relative age biases exist in female international youth soccer players relative to the general population. Biology of Sport. 2025;42(2):249-256. doi:10.5114/biolsport.2025.144411.
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Calling all Competitive Sportspeople!🏅
@LindaMcd2 is recruiting athletes to complete a short survey for her Project exploring personality traits & emotional responses to competitive situations🤼♀️
More info here➡️ maynoothpsychology.qualtrics…
@MUSportsOffice @MaynoothSSN @MU_Golf
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Looking forward to speaking about exercise prescription at the Irish Association of Cardic Rehab @IRehabilitation Annual Conference tomorrow alongside Caitriona Minnock, ANP in Pulmonary hypertension @pha_ireland @MaynoothSSN @MaterDublin @TheMaterFounda @IRehabilitation – at Kildare, Ireland
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We’re hiring a Professor of Sport & Exercise Science to lead our Department @MaynoothSSN at @MaynoothUni
Check out the full job description and apply here: tinyurl.com/mtnmxfzh
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#JobOpening #JobOpening #AcademicJobs #jobfairy #maynoothuniversity
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Congratulations to our RoboÉireann team!!
They came third in the Champions Cup Final.
We are so proud of them.
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We're recruiting a Professor of Sport & Exercise Science to lead our Department of Sport Science & Nutrition @MaynoothSSN at Maynooth University @MaynoothUni
See the full job description and apply via the link below:
tinyurl.com/mtnmxfzh
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We’re hiring a Professor of Sport & Exercise Science to lead our Department @MaynoothSSN at @MaynoothUni
Check out the full job description and apply here: tinyurl.com/mtnmxfzh
Share with your network!
#JobOpening #JobOpening #AcademicJobs #jobfairy #maynoothuniversity
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🚨Published Today🚨
The Relationship Between Maximum Lower Limb Strength & Power, and GPS Acceleration Speed in Elite U20 Gaelic Football Athletes
By Michael O'Driscoll, @TommyJMooney & @LiamSweeneyEP
📲Click the link below to read the full article for 🆓
journal.iusca.org/index.php/…
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We are delighted to announce an exciting collaboration between @MeathGAA
@MaynoothUniGAA & @MaynoothSSN
Exciting times ahead for all involved.
🟢⚫️👩🎓👨🎓🏐🏑
#mugaafamily
More info below 👇
MU and Meath GAA launch sports performance partnership 🏐
Maynooth University and @MeathGAA have agreed a programme of collaboration that aims to enhance sports performance and academic opportunities for students.
maynoothuniversity.ie/news-e…
ALT Pictured at the launch from left to right: Eoghan Frayne (Meath Senior player), Brian O`Halloran (Meath Senior player and MU alumnus), Ciaran Flynn (Meath County Board Secretary), Mary Kate Lynch (Meath Senior player and MU alumna), Ella Moyles (Meath GAA) and Sonia Leonard (Meath Camogie player)
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@LadiesHEC @ElectricIreland
Donaghy Cup Quarter Final
🏆@MaynoothUni v @ATUSport_Galway
📆 Wednesday 21st February, 2024
⏰ 5:30pm
🏟️ Dangan
Updates live here on the night.
Best of luck!
#mugaafamily
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Maynooth University GAA Scholarship Programme is NOW OPEN to incoming first year applicants for the 2024/25 academic year. Maximise your playing potential while creating memories that will last a lifetime.
Apply Here: v2.pac.ie/institute/18
#mugaafamily
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Looking forward to representing @MaynoothSSN and @SPRINT_ACU alongside @ryan_timmins, @niravmaniar91 and @CarolinPrinC next Thursday 29th February from 6pm to 7pm @IOCprevConf in Monaco 🇲🇨
Heading to the 7th #IOC World Conference on Prevention of Injury and Illness in Sport?? Catch SPRINTers @JackHickey89 @niravmaniar91 & @ryan_timmins in their symposium "From the lab to the field: addressing the challenge of hamstring injury prevention & performance in sport...