Welcome

Ross Munnelly
Pictured: Ross Munnelly,
Director of Alumni Relations 

We are committed to developing a lifelong mutually supportive relationship with our graduates.  The Alumni office provides lifelong engagement opportunities for all our graduates both domestically and internationally. We plan to increase alumni engagement during 2023, in line with feedback from the recent alumni survey – graduates expressed a desire for closer contact, engagement and to understand how they can support the University.

Alumni Of The Month

Each month we pick a member of our alumni community to be our alum of the month. Below are the alumni that have been chosen so far.

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The Numbers Behind our Community

Each month we pick a member of our alumni community to be our alum of the month. Below are the alumni that have been chosen so far.

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How similar are NIS2 and the Critical Entities Resilience Act?

NIS2 and the Critical Entities Resilience Act (CER) are two closely connected pillars of the EU’s drive to make essential services more secure and resilient from 2026 onwards. Both target organisations that provide critical services to the…
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The e-Evidence Package: Ireland’s Strategic Leadership Role in a Changing Justice Landscape

As crime becomes increasingly digital and more complex, Europe is reshaping how member states cooperate to protect victims, uphold rights and bring offenders to justice.   Accessing data across borders at times can mean delay, complexity and…
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Multinational Corporation Tax: Pillar Two Administrative Obligations

February 2026: Pillar Two is a new global tax framework designed to ensure large multinational groups pay at least 15% tax in every jurisdiction where they operate. The Pillar Two rules came into effect in Ireland for accounting periods commencing…
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Electronic identification and trust services for electronic transactions in the internal market (eIDAS)

Regulation (EU) No 910/2014 on electronic identification and trust services for electronic transactions in the internal market—known as eIDAS—is the cornerstone of the EU’s legal framework for digital identity and trust services. It was…
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VAT Modernisation: Implementation of e-invoicing in Ireland

On 8 October 2025, the Revenue released a publication, “VAT Modernisation:Implementation of e-invoicing in Ireland”, setting out details of the work it is undertaking to prepare for the implementation of the EU’s VAT in the Digital Age…
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Can Gen AI Solve the Organisational Learning Conundrum?

Over the past decade, I’ve run into two consistent pushbacks when it comes to people engaging in learning at work. Firstly, it’s difficult to find the time in the busyness of the day to day workload to step away for learning purposes. Secondly,…
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Ireland’s Transatlantic Advantage: What Comes Next

Aviation has always fascinated me because of its ability to connect people, economies, and opportunities and nowhere is this more evident than in Ireland’s growing role in transatlantic travel. The movement of people across the Atlantic…
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Opening Doors – Opportunities in International Development

Growing up on Dublin’s North side, my ambitions for my future were straightforward – I wanted to become a hairdresser (I was quite good at doing French plaits) or become the local bank manager, providing funding to support my community.…
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The Pandemic’s Lasting Impact: A Re-evaluation of Work and Life’s True Value

The COVID-19 pandemic brought about a global shift, forcing us all to confront our priorities. While I can't claim my experience was more profound than those who faced stricter, longer lockdowns, the fundamental divide quickly became clear:…

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Enhanced Reporting Requirements (ERR)

The Finance Act 2022 introduced a new reporting obligation under Section 897C of the Taxes Consolidation Act 1997, requiring employers to disclose details of certain expenses and benefits provided to employees and directors. This requirement,…
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UNITED AGAINST ONLINE ABUSE COALITION LAUNCHES INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH NETWORK

London – [14 August, 2026] - The Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA), the global governing body for motor sport and the federation for mobility organisations worldwide, hosted the United Against Online Abuse (UAOA) Coalition…
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DCU Business School Alumna Julie Wells Featured in the Business Post

DCU Business School alumna Julie Wells has been featured in the Business Post in an article exploring the growth of Egan’s Irish Whiskey Iced Tea and its expansion into the US market. Julie, who has more than 20 years’ experience in the…
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Paul Anderson – Australia, minus a few letters. Finding my creative space in Austria

Three years ago, I packed my life into a 25kg suitcase and left Dublin for Vienna. Like many people who move abroad, I imagined the change would mostly be geographical. “Ah sure it’s only a 3 hour plane away”. Instead, it changed how I…
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DCU Aviation Graduate Lara Danaher Makes Aer Lingus History

DCU Business School graduate Lara Danaher has made Irish aviation history as part of the first mother-and-daughter flight crew to operate an Aer Lingus service. First Officer Lara Danaher, a graduate of DCU’s BSc in Aviation Management with…
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DCU academic calls for greater transparency on data centre water use

As Ireland faces pressure on its water supply, an opinion article co-authored by DCU Business School’s Dr Aideen O’Dochartaigh calls for greater transparency around the environmental impact of data centres. Published in The Journal, the…
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From DCU Dragons’ Den to the national airwaves: CeolConnect attracts media attention

A business idea developed by three DCU Business School students as part of their New Enterprise Development module is gaining national attention as it seeks to transform the way live music is booked across Ireland. CeolConnect was founded by…
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Triple success for DCU team at UN Global SDG Public Policy Innovation Challenge

A Dublin City University Business School team has secured second place in the world at the 2026 UN Global SDG Public Policy Innovation Challenge, held at Renmin University of China in Beijing. Representing both DCU and Ireland, the team developed…
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Recent Changes to Reliefs for Investment in Corporate Trades Guidance: An Overview

Introduction Employment Investment Incentive (“EII”) Relief, Start-up Capital Incentive (“SCI”) Relief and Start-up Relief for Entrepreneurs (“SURE”) are income tax reliefs designed to assist small and medium-sized enterprises…

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Jane Scott,Carrick On Shannon ,Jane Wallace ,Mullingar with James Stafford ,Wexford and Chloe Mc Morrow,Castlebar who recieved a BA in Business Studies in DCU Glasnevin Campus during June Celebrations for the Graduates from 2020 that missed out due to COVID
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Accreditation

DCU Business School Is Internationally Accredited By AACSB And AMBA And Regularly Participates In The International Business School Rankings (E.G. The Financial Times Rankings).

The accreditation processes are essential to the school as they demonstrate that we meet the highest international quality standards in teaching, research, student and alumni support and that, we are committed to continuous improvement and development. The rankings also have an important role as they allow us to benchmark ourselves against the top Business Schools in the world, to evidence our quality and to boost our reputation. These benefits extend to all school stakeholders (Alumni, Students, Faculty, etc).

Your satisfaction and personal and professional success are also a measure of “our success” as it evidences the quality of what we do.

Your input is essential and you can help by:

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With DCU Business School alumni dotted all around the globe, it’s so important that we keep in touch with you all. Please ensure that you have updated your contact details with our Central alumni office to receive alumni news, events and to stay up to date with what is going on here in DCU Business School.

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