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Courses
Courses
Choosing a course is one of the most important decisions you'll ever make! View our courses and see what our students and lecturers have to say about the courses you are interested in at the links below.
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University Life
University Life
Each year more than 4,000 choose University of Galway as their University of choice. Find out what life at University of Galway is all about here.
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About University of Galway
About University of Galway
Since 1845, University of Galway has been sharing the highest quality teaching and research with Ireland and the world. Find out what makes our University so special – from our distinguished history to the latest news and campus developments.
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Colleges & Schools
Colleges & Schools
University of Galway has earned international recognition as a research-led university with a commitment to top quality teaching across a range of key areas of expertise.
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Research & Innovation
Research & Innovation
University of Galway’s vibrant research community take on some of the most pressing challenges of our times.
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Business & Industry
Guiding Breakthrough Research at University of Galway
We explore and facilitate commercial opportunities for the research community at University of Galway, as well as facilitating industry partnership.
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Alumni & Friends
Alumni & Friends
There are 128,000 University of Galway alumni worldwide. Stay connected to your alumni community! Join our social networks and update your details online.
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Community Engagement
Community Engagement
At University of Galway, we believe that the best learning takes place when you apply what you learn in a real world context. That's why many of our courses include work placements or community projects.
Staff Profiles

Professor Martin O’Donnell
Executive Dean, College Medicine Nursing and Health Sciences
Professor of Neurovascular Medicine at University of Galway
Consultant Stroke Physician at Galway University Hospitals
Email: martin.odonnelluniversityofgalway.ie

Dr Martina Ní Chúlain
Director of Strategy Development and Process Improvement
Email: martina.nichulainuniversityofgalway.ie

Professor Declan Devane
Deputy Dean, College Medicine Nursing and Health Sciences
Professor of Health Research Methodology
Email: declan.devaneuniversityofgalway.ie
Vice-Deans

Dr Katarzyna Goljanek - Whysal
Vice Dean for Equality Diversity and Inclusion
Associate Professor and Irish Research Council Laureate
Fellow of the Higher Education Academy
Email: kasia.whysalluniversityofgalway.ie

Professor Garry Duffy
Vice Dean for Research Innovation and Graduate Studies
Personal Professor of Anatomy and Regenerative Therapies
Email: garry.duffyuniversityofgalway.ie

Professor Máire Connolly
Vice Dean for Engagement and Internationalisation
Email: maire.connollyuniversityofgalway.ie

Dr Leo Quinlan
Vice Dean for Teaching Learning and Assessment
Email: leo.quinlanuniversityofgalway.ie
Heads of Schools

Professor Dympna Casey
Head of School - Nursing and Midwifery
Email: dympna.caseyuniversityofgalway.ie

Professor Laurence Egan
Head of School - Medicine
Email: laurence.eganuniversityofgalway.ie

Professor Caroline McIntosh
Head of School - Health Sciences
Email: caroline.mcintoshuniversityofgalway.ie
Professional Services

Mr Dermot Kelly
Finance Manager
Email: dermot.kellyuniversityofgalway.ie

Ms Aileen Connolly
Academic Affairs and College Operations Manager
Email: aileen.connollyuniversityofgalway.ie

Dr Cathal Ó'Flatharta
Research Support Manager
Email: cathal.oflathartauniversityofgalway.ie

Ms Keelin O'Shaughnessy
Health and Safety Manager
Email: keelin.oshaughnessyuniversityofgalway.ie

Ms Niamh Connolly
Marketing and Communications Manager
Email: niamh.connollyuniversityofgalway.ie

Ms Yvonne Keane
Marketing Officer
Email: yvonne.keaneuniversityofgalway.ie

Ms Emma Hawkins
Project Manager Equality Diversity and Inclusion
Email: ehawkinsuniversityofgalway.ie

Ms Clare Ellicott
College Administrator
Email: clare.ellicottuniversityofgalway.ie

Ms Pauline McNamara
HR Business Partner
Email: pauline.mcnamarauniversityofgalway.ie
For all generic queries please contact cmnhs@universityofgalway.ie