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Minister for Foreign Affairs Charlie Flanagan TD presents awards to 2016 and 2017 Scholars

At a event hosted by Canadian Ambassador Kevin Vickers, the Irish Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Charlie Flanagan TD, presented scrolls to 2016 and 2017 recipients of awards under the James M. Flaherty and…

Dr Molly Byrne to deliver James M. Flaherty Lecture, Concordia University, June 20th

Strengthening Research through Public and Patient Engagement: An Irish Example of Patient-Oriented Research in Diabetes

Dobbin Atlantic Lecture on Innovative approaches to promoting population mental health and wellbeing

Professor Margaret Barry of NUI Galway is currently on a Dobbin Atlantic Scholarship in St . Francis Xavier University. The Irish academic will deliver a talk entitled “Innovative approaches to promoting population mental health and wellbeing:…

Professor Mark O’Malley’s James M. Flaherty Lecture in McGill University

Mark O’Malley, Professor of Electrical Engineering at University College Dublin (UCD), will be starting his James M. Flaherty Visiting Professorship last month with the Trottier Institute for Sustainability in Engineering and Design (TISED) at McGill University,…

Professor Stéphane Beaulac – Flaherty Visiting Professor – reports from Irish Visit

Professor Stéphane Beaulac of the University of Montreal has recently returned from University College Cork in Ireland where he held a James M. Flaherty Visiting Professorship. On the subject of his visit, Dr. Beaulac reports: For about fifteen years now,…

Trasna na dTonnta – A Global Irish Language Cyber-Gaeltacht created by ICUF

On Monday the 27th of March, ICUF launched a Global Irish Language Initiative on Twitter, called ‘Trasna na dTonnta’. Many may be familiar with the popular traditional Irish song that talks of going ‘over the waves’…

Professor Maeve Conrick, an ICUF Trustee, is to receive a Governor General’s award in Canadian Studies

The International Council for Canadian Studies (ICCS) has just announced that the Governor General’s International Award in Canadian Studies will be presented to an ICUF Trustee, Professor Maeve Conrick next June 11th at the University of…

Tuairisc ó Thalamh an Éisc – Cuairt Ghaelach ar Cheanada!

Bhí an ceart ar fad ag Eideard Stairc i gCluiche na Corónach nó Game of Thrones nuair a thuar sé go mbeidh “an Geimhreadh ag teacht”! Tá séasúr an Gheimhridh druidte linn go deimhin anseo…

Úna Monaghan – Flaherty Research Scholar – Report from Canadian Visit

Úna Monaghan, whose James M Flaherty Research Scholarship was supported by Eleanor McGrath’s Toronto With a Twist of Irish fundraiser, writes; I am currently in Montréal on a James M Flaherty Research Scholarship, as visiting…

James M. Flaherty Visiting Professor from DCU on visit to HEC Montréal

James M. Flaherty Visiting Professor Dr. Janine Bosak of Dublin City University, enjoys some down time on her visit to HEC Montreal.

Our Scholarships

ICUF awards a range of Scholarships to both Irish and Canadian scholars and academics whose research contributes to the academic and cultural links between Canada and Ireland.

Meet the Scholars

ICUF has awarded scholarships to over 300 individuals, from both Canada and Ireland. Scholarships have been awarded in a wide range of disciplines.