James Hayes

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William Rowan Hamilton: In his winning essay, Hayes focuses on the ‘flash of genius’ Hamilton experienced in October 1843 when he carved the equation that had just come to his mind into the stones of Broombridge on the Royal Canal near Cabra, in Dublin
NUI Galway student does the maths to win Mary Mulvihill Award

NUI Galway maths student James Hayes (17) is the 2020 winner of the Mary Mulvihill Award, the science media competition for third-level students. The(...)

Catherine Hayes, mother of Dr Kevin Hayes, Sabina Higgins, President Michael D Higgins and James Hayes, father of Dr Kevin Hayes at UL. Photograph: Oisin McHugh True Media
Talented young scientist who died of SADS honoured in Limerick

The father of an outstanding young scientist has spoken proudly of how his deceased son’s work continues to impact lives, as the President Michael D H(...)

Ian Lloyd Anderson (Jack Clitheroe) and Kate Stanley Brennan (Nora Clitheroe) in The Plough and the Stars. Photograph: Ros Kavanagh
The Plough and the Stars review: The poverty of our era put centre stage

The Plough and the Stars Abbey Theatre, Dublin *** Asked for his assessment of the French Revolution, 200 years after the event, the Chinese lead(...)