Maths and numbers are part of everyday life and there’s nothing scary about that. This was the message from pupils of Glasnevin Educate Together National School who held a Children’s Budget with Maths Week Ireland Co-ordinator Eoin Gill and a special guest visitor, Minister for Finance, Paschal Donohoe TD. Over 400,000
Renowned Irish comedian Dara Ó Briain has been honoured as the recipient of the 2021 Maths Week Ireland Award for his contribution to Raising Public Awareness of Maths. The award is presented once each year during Maths Week Ireland - the all-island festival of maths and numeracy (16th - 24th October). The
Organised by Maynooth University and Dublin Institute of Advanced Studies, Dunsink Observatory. Registration for the walk needs to be discussed with Fiacre Ó Cairbre at (01) 8223880. The walk commemorates Hamilton's famous creation of a strange new number system, called quaternions, on the banks of the Royal Canal in Dublin on October 16, 1843. Quaternions
Maths Week features in THE Awards Shortlist Waterford Institute of Technology has been shortlisted for the THE Awards (Times Higher Education Awards) in the Widening Participation and Outreach category. The THE Awards are widely known as the “Oscars of higher education”. The awards ceremony will be held in London on 25
