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

Clinical Psychology Doctorate Programme Online Information Evening on Wednesday 3rd of December 2025 at 6:30pm sharp. Link to access the meeting available on programme website: www.ul.ie/gps/course/c... #StudyAtUL #StudyPsychology

Congratulations to Dr. Anna Lashkay who passed her PhD viva on Friday 21st November, with examiners Dr. Blerina Kellezi & Prof. Siobhán Howard commending her excellent, innovative research and her performance in the viva. 🎉 Anna's PhD was supervised by Prof. Orla Muldoon and Dr. Elaine Kinsella.

All are welcome to attend a presentation on Mon 24/11 at 1pm in E1-022 by Anna-Marie Bertram, University of Basel, Switzerland, on "Choosing to Trust: How Vulnerability guides our Decisions and Behaviors" You can find out more about Anna-Marie's work at www.researchgate.net/profile/Anna...

Psychology - MA (Conversion) Webinar Event on Monday 24th November, 17:30-18:30. Interested applicants can use this webinar to meet the course director and ask questions regarding the MA in Psychology (Conversion) at UL. Please scan QR code for registration link, or e-mail [email protected].

We would like to take a moment to highlight our colleague Professor Aisling O'Donnell and her new role as the Director of the Centre for Social Issues! 🎉 #CentreForSocialIssues #CSIR

Congratulations to Professor Jenny Roth for securing COALESCE funding for the project "Evaluation of Comprehensive Alcohol Warning Measures in Ireland"! 🎉 #PsychologyResearch #StudyAtUL

Dr Serena Carberry was awarded the Early Career Award by the Division of Clinical Psychology at the PSI Annual Conference today for her Clinical Psychology Doctoral thesis research at UL

All are welcome to attend an online presentation on Mon 17/11 at 1pm by Bojan Evkovski, Central European University. ‘Inferring the Structure of Psychopathology: Comparative Perspectives from Online Forums, Academic Work, and Hospital Registries’. Email [email protected] for the access link.

Co-Op students Connor Milliken and Paul O'Sullivan getting ready to welcome schools for our Science Week event "Head Games"! #UniversityofLimerick #ScienceWeek

All are welcome to attend a presentation on Mon 10/11 at 1pm in E1-022 by Dr Jungmin Han, TCD Dr Han will speak about "The International Landscape of Peace: How Third-Party Interactions Shape Public Opinion on Rapprochement" You can find out more about Dr Han's work at jungmin-han.com

Prof Stephen Gallagher & Dr Trina Tamrakar presented preliminary findings of their research on stress and burnout among healthcare professionals in Europe to their project partners of KEEPCARING at the General Assembly held at UKE hospital, Hamburg. KEEPCARING is funded by the EU Horizon programme.

All are welcome to attend a presentation on Mon 3/11, 1pm,E1-022 by Prof David Vaidis, University of Toulouse, who will speak about "Cognitive Dissonance and the Replication Crisis: Reviewing, Testing, and Reflecting" clle.univ-tlse2.fr/accueil/bien... #CognitiveDissonance #OpenScience #MetaScience

Congratulations to Dr. Ailbhe Dempsey, who passed her Viva on Tuesday! #PhDCongratulations #NewDoctor #StayCurious

Congratulations to Dr. Ailbhe Dempsey, who passed her Viva on Tuesday!

All are welcome to attend a presentation on 30/10, 11am in E1022 by Prof Daan Scheepers,Leiden and Utrecht Universities Prof Scheepers will talk about ‘A threat and coping perspective on social change’ www.universiteitleiden.nl/en/staffmemb... #GroupProcesses #IntergroupRelations #Cardiovascular

FYP student Isabel Dillon is recruiting participants for a 10 minute study investigating the relationships between heterosexual men’s sense of manhood, attachment styles, and emotions. unioflimerick.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...

Congratulations to Professor Eric R. Igou (@igou.bsky.social) and Professor Orla Muldoon (@orlamuldoon.bsky.social), who have been recognised in the Stanford/Elsevier Top 2% Scientist Rankings list. www.ul.ie/news/univers... #PsychologyResearch #StayCurious

All are welcome to a presentation Mon 13/10, 1pm, E1-022 by our own Dr Srebrenka Letina, UL Dr Letina will talk about ‘The Social and the Psychological: Incorporating Networks into Psychology’ More information about Dr Letina’s work below: #SocialPsychology #PsychologyResearch #NetworkAnalysis

Applications for the September 2026 intake of our Doctorate in Clinical Psychology will open on Friday October 10th. More information can be found at www.ul.ie/gps/course/c... #ClinicalPsychology #Doctorate #StudyAtUL

***Just Published*** Our new paper on personality nuances and mortality risk across four longitudinal samples is the topic of this article in the guardian. Paper: doi.org/10.1016/j.jp... Guardian Article: short-url.org/1bT8i @ulpsych.bsky.social @hri-ul.bsky.social @terracciano.bsky.social

All are welcome to attend a presentation on Mon 6/10 at 1pm in E1-022 by our own Dr Emmanuel Affum Osei, University of Limerick Dr Affum Osei will talk about ‘Self-regulation and Job Search Behavior among Unemployed Young Adults: Evidence from Ghana’ pure.ul.ie/en/persons/e...

All are welcome to attend an online presentation on Mon 29/9 at 1pm by Dr Nathaniel Schermerhorn, University of Essex, UK Dr Schermerhorn’s research focuses on gendered ideology, social identity threats, and how nostalgia can maintain the status quo. Email [email protected] for the access link

We are hiring! Two Assistant Professor roles are available in our Department, one in Psychology (closing date 16th Oct), the other in Clinical and Community Psychology (closing date 3rd Oct). All information is at www.ul.ie/vacancies, informal enquiries to [email protected] #PsychologyJobs #JobFairy

All are welcome to attend an online presentation on Mon 22/9 at 1pm by Dr Paul Heineck, University of Wuerzburg, Germany Dr Heineck will talk about ‘The Role of Harm in Perception and Evaluation of Discrimination’. #SocialInequality #IntergroupRelations #Discrimination #CognitiveDistortion

🚨Calling All Health and Emergency Service Professionals across Ireland and UK! 🚨🧑‍⚕️🧑‍🚒👮‍♀️ Are you a #nurse, #doctor, #police officer, #firefighter, #paramedic with 2+ years of experience? Have you experienced #burnout in the course of your career? We want to hear from you!

Dr Ann-Marie Creaven @amcreaven.bsky.social discusses the impact on victims of romantic, financial and accommodation scams during her latest chat on Today with Claire Byrne. www.rte.ie/radio/radio1... #PsychologyResearch #ScamAwareness

One week late, but welcome all staff and students to a new academic year!

Congratulations to Associate Professor Paul Maher for his success in securing a European Research Council Award for his project "Identity Error". Read more at: www.ul.ie/news/ul-rese... @paulmaher.bsky.social

We are hiring a Teaching Assistant in Psychology! Contract Type: 10 Month Fixed Term Salary Scale: €38,010 p.a. pro rata Closing date is Monday, 21st July 2025, 12 noon, IST More information at the link below

Final call for applications for our PhD Studentships! Deadline is 4th July 12 midday Irish Time

PhD Researcher Umit Sahan was invited by the co-funder of their project, the Housing Agency, to present their work on "A Baseline Study for a Longitudinal Investigation of Intergenerational Homelessness in Ireland" at their annual Housing First Conference in Cork.

We're offering two funded PhD studentships in the ERC-Funded ID-Compression project at the University of Limerick, Ireland -- please pass on to any kind, curious & talented candidates who might be interested. Thank you! @csi-research.bsky.social www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/svvz1...

The applications for our PhD Studentships in Psychology 2025 are now open! More information, including application details and descriptions of the projects is available at www.ul.ie/psychology/n...

New systematic review by PhD researcher Aoife Bowman Grangel on health outcomes in young carers is out in The Lancet Public Health! Key findings: high mental health risks, unclear physical health impacts, and the role of social connection. Funded by @researchireland.ie

If you're still deciding what to put on your #CAO application, have a read of Orla's blog on why Psychology at @unioflimerick.bsky.social was the right choice for her and advice she has for anyone making the decision

PhD student Jade Gill is calling on post-primary school staff for a 10 minute survey about wellbeing support provision for students from migrant backgrounds & staff experiences of providing this support. Please consider taking part/sharing with others. unioflimerick.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...

UL’s Dr Ann-Marie Creaven discusses the need for friendships and close connections in the Irish Examiner. www.irishexaminer.com/lifestyle/he... #StayCurious #StudyAtUL @ehsfacultyatul.bsky.social @ulpsych.bsky.social

Got 10 minutes? Contribute to Ellen McCarthy's valuable research on social identity and well-being by completing a short, anonymous survey for her Master’s research project. Please see the information below. unioflimerick.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...

Masters student Ella Frawley is conducting a short anonymous study on emotional expression in men. If you identify as a man and are over 18, your participation would be greatly appreciated. You can take part in the online survey here: unioflimerick.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...

Master's student Osarumen Annabel Efe is recruiting participants aged 18+ for her study: Help us in studying how social belonging can impact the mental health and well-being of ethnic minority students. The survey is 25-30 minutes long. Please click the link here bit.ly/4djeMfE

Master's student Nicola Kane is recruiting participants aged 18+ for her reseach study. Help us study how reading format affects comprehension! Spend 20–25 mins reading a short text & completing a task—either on paper or a computer. Choose a time to participate here: bit.ly/45a2MLg

We are hiring an Assistant Professor in Psychology for a permanent post! Salary scale is €47,955 - €65,244 p.a. Closing date is Noon Irish time on Friday, 30th May More information at www.ul.ie/vacancies Informal enquiries to [email protected]

Huge congratulations to @elainekinsella.bsky.social and @daraghbr.bsky.social for their success in the Research Ireland New Foundations Awards! www.ul.ie/news/ul-wins...

Missed the webinar for our new MSc in Clinical and Community Psychology? You can listen back to it at www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZC_c...