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Department of History

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This program is open to all juniors and seniors with a GPA of 3.0 or greater. Students will spend a semester studying at 200-year-old Maynooth University, which is located only 15 miles from Dublin. Students may choose from a wide variety of courses while there, including European history, English and Irish literature, classical Greek and Rome, and geography. Financial aid and scholarships are avilable, and on-campus housing will be provided. Questions may be directed to Dr. Owen S. Ireland (395-5627) and applications may be picked up at the Office of International Education in Morgan Hall. For more information on the program, see Maynooth University's Office of International Education website or this gallery of stunning photographs and videos from the campus.

 

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This cross-section shows the varied beauties of the Maynooth campus,
from the old architecture of the church to the new styles of the library.

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The President's Office is one of the many lovely sites seen at Maynooth.

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This depicts the central courtyard of Maynooth's old campus.
Note the palm trees that are still in bloom, though this picture was taken in December.

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The beautiful architecture of the old campus can be seen in the
castle-like turrets and the large church steple shown in this picture.

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The picturesque village of Maynooth is only a short distance away from the campus,
and provides many diversions for students who need a break from studying.

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This statue is located in front of Maynooth's new library, and shows
the late Pope John Paul II praying with two young children.

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Maynooth's new library offers a larger and more diverse
selection of texts to assist students in their classwork.

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The postcard shows the interior of the Russell Library.

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This hedged area is a quiet and secluded place for students looking for a solitary place
to study or simply relax. A statue of the Virgin mary can be found in the center of the grove.

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This picture shows the inside of Maynooth's chapel.

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This is a view from the South side of the Leffy River, which runs through the center of Dublin.

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Late-night revelers on an early Sunday morning enjoy the view from the
Millenium Bridge, which spans the Leffy River, Dublin.

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A welcome sign on the North Campus at Maynooth.