Do you have 6-8 minutes to spare? If so please consider filling out the below survey which is exploring beliefs and attitudes toward political leaders. All information about the survey can be found in the link below ⬇️ unioflimerick.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_... #Psychology #StayCurious

Applications for the MSc in Psychological Science are still open. See more info here: www.ul.ie/gps/course/p... You can also watch an info session on the programme here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=AQ59... Application deadline is 25th June. Apply now to secure your place! #Psychology #StudyatUL

As part of a Major Research Project in psychology, Ameena Sherin Thazhathedath & Dr. Andrew B. Moynihan are conducting research on heterosexual men’s beliefs about manhood and emotions. You can find out more and access the study here: unioflimerick.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_... #Psychology

"The Reddit map shows that mental health problems are far more connected than the official diagnostic system suggests." In RTÉ Brainstorm, UL's Dr Srebrenka Letina outlines her research into the posting patterns of over half a million Reddit users. Read on: www.rte.ie/brainstorm/2... #StayCurious

Looking for a general postgrad degree in Psychology that meets your career aspirations Consider the MSc in Psychological Science at UL! It offers 5 different streams you can pick from including a remote online stream www.ul.ie/gps/course/p... Closing date is June 25th! #StudyAtUL #StayCurious

Join us to learn more about the new MSc Applied Social Data Analytics offered by the Department of Psychology at the University of Limerick, commencing September 2026. This webinar will include a presentation about the programme and a Q&A session. We look forward to having you attend the event!

Are you looking for a Postgrad degree in Psychology that meets your career aspirations? Consider the MSc in Psychological Science at UL that offers 5 different streams and a new online stream that can be done remotely. Get your application in by June 25th! www.ul.ie/gps/course/p... #StudyatUL

Dr. Sarah Jay is conducting a study about values & attitudes towards Global Citizenship Education among Higher Education teaching staff. If you hold at least a temporary teaching contract in Higher Education please find survey link below unioflimerick.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_... #StayCurious

Please find a GoFundMe link from our dear colleague Liz’ family who are fund raising for Breast Cancer Research by running 500k around the world in the month of May in aid of Breast Cancer Ireland. gofund.me/62e273254

Congratulations to Luke Slattery who competed in the Thesis in Three finals with his presentation 'Merging From the Margins', and Lynn Fenton who won second prize at the Picture This final with her entry of 'Mothers day Cards' 🎉🎉 #3MT #ResearchImpact #StayCurious #ResearchAtUL

Dr. Jenny Roth along with John Spillane andJoshua Mangvwat from the School of Engineering presented the project “Co-creating social value priorities in construction” at the UL Citizens Assembly as part of Research Week on April 30th. ulcitizensassembly.ie #Psychology #StayCurious #ULResearchWeek

Postgraduate students Adam Moloney & Jan Heng Li Bushmann are recruiting participants for a study exploring associations between early life stress, substance use & chronic pain through an online survey that should take no more than 20 mins to complete unioflimerick.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...

All are welcome to attend a presentation 29th April, Room E1022 @ 4pm from Prof. Márta Fülöp - Professor of Social and Cultural Psychology, Károli Gáspár University of the Reformed Church, Hungary, on her research regarding "Chinese and Hungarian Parents' Socialization for a Competitive Society".

📢 Research Study Participation. Masters student is inviting heterosexual men aged 18 years & above to take part in a research study exploring psychological well-being and related experiences. If you are eligible you can access the study here: unioflimerick.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...

Post-graduate Student Eduarda Luchini is recruiting women participants for a 15-minute online study exploring the relationship between women’s emotions sexuality & societal norms. Please note that this is study is open to women aged 18 and older only.   unioflimerick.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...

Congratulations to PhD researcher Sarah O’Leary, pictured with Prof. Jennifer McMahon, who has been awarded the scholarship from Research Irelands Enterprise Partnership Scheme in partnership with Jigsaw 🎉🎉 www.ul.ie/news/ul-rese... #StudyAtUL #Psychology #StayCurious

Congratulations to our very own Professor Stephen Gallagher for winning the President’s Values in Action Award for Exceptional Colleague! 🎉 Stephen, alongside the other successful nominees, was presented with the award by President Shane Kilcommins on April 16th. #PsychologyatUL #PVAA

On March 12th the Psychology Ball 26' was held in the Castletroy Park hotel. Congratulations to the committee on organising a great night 🎉🎉🤵🏻💃 #studyatUL

Best of luck to Psychology Masters students Jordan Mangan and Emily Scally who will be representing UL today as members of Team C in the National AIPEC challenge in RCSI. 🎉 Team C previously won the Internal UL competition which took place on 25/02/2026. #StudyAtUL #StayCurious

Congratulations to Luke Slattery, a third-year Structured PhD Psychology student, who was awarded first prize in the Three-Minute Thesis (3MT) – EHS Faculty Heat that took place on 25/03/26. 🎉🎉 #3MT #ResearchImpact #StayCurious #ResearchAtUL

Research Week Event: Building Capacity for Evidence Synthesis – a showcase of opportunities. Monday April 27th, 11am – 12:30pm. www.eventbrite.ie/e/building-c... #PsychologyResearch #StudyAtUL #StayCurious #ResearchWeek

All are welcome to attend an online presentation on Monday 23/3 at 1pm by Dr Mark McCann, University of Glasgow, UK You can find out more about Dr McCann's work at: www.gla.ac.uk/schools/heal... To access the meeting, email [email protected] #PsychologyResearch #youthmentalhealth

Our Psychology Department was represented at the 21st All Ireland Psychology Careers Event by Masters Student, Patricia Cross on March 7th in Maynooth University . #StudyAtUL #StayCurious #Psychology #PSICareers

Congratulations to Dr. Finn Lannon who passed his PhD viva on 19 February. Finn’s thesis, entitled “Unequal Action: Economic Inequality and Collective Action Intentions”, was examined by Prof. Rosa Rodriguez Bailón and Dr. Sarah Jay. His Research was supervised by Dr. Jenny Roth and Prof Eric Igou.

Final Year student Oisín Lane is recruiting participants aged 18-30 for a 10-minute study about engaging educational games. A physical keyboard is needed to complete this study. To participate, go to unioflimerick.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...

All are welcome to attend a presentation by our Invited Speaker Dr András Vörös, University of Birmingham, UK in E1-022, Monday 2nd March, 1pm ‘Social contagion or behaviour spillover? The dynamics of multiple health behaviours and social networks’ #SocialContagion #SocialNetworks #SocialInfluence

In the Irish Examiner, Dr Ruth Melia and Dr Daragh Bradshaw from UL's Department of Psychology discuss the proposed blanket social media ban for under-16s. Read on: www.irishexaminer.com/news/arid-41... #StudyAtUL #StayCurious @ulpsych.bsky.social

Join us for an online presentation by Dr Rebekka Kesberg, University of Sussex, Brighton, UK on MS Teams, Monday 23/2/26 at 1pm Dr. Kesberg will talk about ‘The Democratic Double Standard: Why Some Political Attacks Seem More Acceptable Than Others’ To access the meeting, email [email protected]

Final Year student Orlaith Condren is recruiting participants for a 15-minute online study exploring the relationship between exposure to mental health content online and a tendency to self-diagnose. To participate, go to unioflimerick.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...

All are welcome to attend an in-person presentation on Tuesday 17th February at 11am in E1-022 by our own Dr Chloe Boyle Chloe will be around for coffee/tea afterwards to discuss and connect! #PsychoNeuroImmunology #PsychologyResearch #StayCurious

New from Alistair Nightingale and Sarah Jay of @ulpsych.bsky.social . A nuanced examination of the rhetorical justifications used by protestors against the accommodation of asylum seekers at a rural Irish hotel, and how such protesters seek to inoculate themselves against accusations of prejudice.

Before the break, we raised over €400 for our Christmas Jumpers for Jigsaw fundraiser: www.idonate.ie/fundraiser/d.... Thank you to our Faculty, Staff and Students for supporting such a worthy cause! If you want to know more about Jigsaw, go to jigsaw.ie/location/lim...

Final Year student Vicky O’Connell is recruiting undergraduate participants for a study examining the impact of volunteering on perceived employability. The study takes 10 minutes. To participate, go to: unioflimerick.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...

Join us Monday 9th Feb at 1pm for a presentation on Measuring Ideology: Current Practices, Its Consequences, and Recommendations by Alexandra Zapko-Willmes, University of Siegen & Flávio Azevedo @flavioazevedo.bsky.social, Utrecht University To access the meeting, email [email protected]

What is the structure of psychopathology when viewed from the perspective of individuals seeking support? New research just published by Srebrenka Letina, with Bojan Evkoski & Petra Kralj Novak of CEU Department of Network and Data Science in the Journal of Medical Internet Research lnkd.in/eNcUjPGi

Adam Moloney and Jan Heng Li Bushmann are recruiting for a study exploring associations between early life stress, substance use and chronic pain through an online survey that should take no more than 20 minutes to complete. To participate, go to: unioflimerick.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...

Dr. Lorena Arnal presented "Integrating an Alternate Reality Game into First Year University learning: fostering a pedagogy of engagement" at the 3rd University Learning, Teaching and Assessment Conference. The study is co-authored by former MRP student Katelyn Crowe

Julia Sztejner and Thomas O’Mahony are recruiting participants for a study exploring the identity-related factors that influence participation in pro-Palestine activism, both online and in person. The study takes 10-15 minutes. To participate, go to: unioflimerick.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...

Massive congratulations to our new Psychology graduates who had their conferring ceremonies this week. We are so proud of those who graduated from our BSc, Diploma, Masters and Doctoral courses Well done all! #ULGraduation #StudyAtUL

All are welcome to attend an online presentation on Monday 26/1 at 1pm by Dr Robert Krause, University of Kentucky, USA #NetworkModels #PsychologyResearch #StayCurious 1/2

" #Loneliness is highest in young adulthood." 🌍 International Day of Unwanted Loneliness ✏️ @amcreaven.bsky.social, Associate Professor in Psychology at @ulpsych.bsky.social @unioflimerick.bsky.social erick.bsky.social 🔗 daily27.info/2025/12/16/w... #Society #Youth #EmerginAdulthood #News #Daily27

Groundbreaking research reveals personality traits are powerful predictors of mortality. Full article: [https://doi.org/10.1037/pspp0000577] #newsweek article: [https://www.newsweek.com/tech-science] #Psychology #IrishResearchCouncil @ulpsych.bsky.social @hri-ul.bsky.social @paraic.bsky.social

Dr. Muireann O'Dea has won the International Society for the Science of Existential Psychology (ISSEP) best paper award! Congratulations to she and co-authors @igou.bsky.social, Dr Wijnand van Tilburg and @elainekinsella.bsky.social. doi.org/10.1002/ejsp... #Awe #Boredom #ExistentialPsychology

Applications for the September 2026 intake of our Doctorate in Clinical Psychology will close on Friday January 9th 2026 @ 5pm, More information can be found at www.ul.ie/gps/course/c... #ClinicalPsychology #Doctorate #StudyAtUL

Congratulations to Mia Daly who has won the SIG in Human Rights & Psychology Undergraduate Dissertation Award from the PSI! 🎉 Mia's thesis was titled, "A Tale of Two Cultures: Relevance of Cultural Compatibility for International Students' Bicultural Identification and Intergroup Attitudes".

Last Thursday the Department of Psychology SCYLab hosted a PhD Networking and Development Event. This event was designed to build meaningful networking opportunities for incoming PhD students, current PhD researchers. Well done to all involved! #Psychology #StudyinUL #StayCurious

Congratulations to Dr. Aoife Bowman Grangel who passed her PhD viva! 🎉 Aoife's thesis was entitled "Exploring the Health and Well-being of Youth Providing Care: A Mixed Methods Approach." Congratulations again Aoife and supervisors, Dr Stephen Gallagher and Dr Jennifer McMahon.

The festive season has landed in the Department of Psychology! 🎄❄️🎅 If you happen to pass by our Psychology Christmas Wishing Tree outside E1024, please feel free to add a message or a wish and share some holiday spirit! ✨ #Psychology #StudyinUL #ChristmasinUL

All are welcome to attend a bespoke workshop on 'Demystifying Research Impact' hosted by Ashling Hayes, Head of Research Services in the Glucksman Library. 13:00 - 14:00 December 3rd. Please e-mail [email protected] for the access link. #PsychologyResearch