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Minister Sherlock Presents John Hooper Medal

Sean Sherlock TD, Minister for Research and Innovation at the Department of Innovation and Skills will present the John Hooper medal to the winner of the CSO's Statistics for Schools Poster Competition.

Minister Sherlock launches 'European Mathematics Success’

At a book launch today, Wednesday 19th October 2011, the significant contribution of mathematics to the solving of problems in industry across Europe was highlighted.

Andrew Jeffrey takes Helix by Storm

Andrew Jeffrey played three great shows today in the Helix. Over 1,600 pupils from schools as far away as Mullingar enjoyed Andrew's magical maths show.

Maths in the City Huge Success in Dublin

Maths in the City was a huge success today (15th October 2011)

Maths Week Launch in Northern Ireland

Maths Week Ireland is launched at the Armagh Planetarium by Minister O'Dowd

Loss of an old friend of Maths Week

We have learned of the death of Mr Peter Tiernan (26/9/11). Peter was a dedicated maths teacher and inspired generations of pupils. Peter was loved and respected by his colleagues and played a key role in the IMTA. He was committed to the promotion of maths and was a great supporter on Maths Week Ireland. He will be dearly missed among the maths community in Ireland.

Maths Week Ireland 2011 plans underway

We have really big ambitions for Maths Week 2011. Last year, Maths Week 2010 broke all the records when over 100,000 people participated.