Trinity Development & Alumni

From running in track sandals to steering the Olympic Federation of Ireland, Peter Sherrard's, BA (1998), chats to Luke Sheehan, BA (2005), about how his journey has reshaped Irish Olympic sport, driving unity, reform, and historic triumphs on the global stage.

As Trinity renames the Library, Dr Rosie Lavan reflects on Eavan Boland's life, work, and the significance of her becoming the first woman to have a building at the college bear her name.

Read by Ann Walsh

Lee Pearson's leadership, discipline, and love for the game recently earned him the Trinity Sportsperson of the Year 2025 award and a rare place among Ireland's youngest intercounty captains.

Read by James Fleming.

From studying English and Philosophy to leading Ireland's green tech movement, Lauren McKenna, BA (2023), award-winning Head of Product at Positive Carbon, shows how interdisciplinary agility drives large-scale environmental impact.

Read by Ann Walsh

A century of impact, a future of leadership.

Read by Ann Walsh

Born in 1927, Trinity graduate Dr Hillas Smith, MB (1951), worked at London's Royal Free and Northwick Park hospitals. During 1950s national service, he served as an army captain in Germany. In this extract from his unpublished memoir, he recalls his time looking after prisoners at Berlin's infamous Spandau Prison.

Read by James Fleming

From That Small Island reimagines the Irish story, tracing how a people from the edge of Europe left a mark far beyond their shores, and so now with fresh voices and vivid storytelling, the series revisits history, not as a dusty record, but as a living, global tale of resillience, creativity and connection.

Read by Ann Walsh

We spoke with Senators Tom Clonan, Lynn Ruane, and Aubrey McCarthy about their priorities for this term, the issues that matter most to them, and what it means to carry Trinity's voice to the national stage in these changing political times.

Read by Gráinne Henry

Trinity Today sits down with broadcaster Ray D'Arcy, BA (1985), to discuss his circuitous route from aspiring medic to the national broadcaster, and beyond.

Read by Gráinne Henry

Trinity St. James's Cancer Institute has become Ireland's first Comprehensive Cancer Centre - a milestone that promises world-class care, cutting edge research and new hope for patients and families facing cancer.

Read by Ann Walsh