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Pizza and Movie Night

Starts Tue 22nd Oct 2024 at 18:30
Ends at 20:30
Cost FREE
Max 60 attendees
Type IN-PERSON Event

Location: Iontas Building

We are delighted to announce our first Movie night of the year! Come along to meet other club members and for some free pizza! 

This event will take place Tuesday the 22nd of October. It will be held in the Iontas Building, North Campus. The movie will commence at approximately 6:30pm, but feel free to join whenever you can. 

Let us know what movie you want to see!

We look forward to hopefully seeing you all there. 

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Equestrian Club AGM

Starts Tue 8th Oct 2024 at 18:30
Ends at 19:30
Cost FREE
Max 198 attendees
Type IN-PERSON Event

Location: TSI210, TSI Building, North Campus

Hi Everyone ?,

We will be holding our AGM Tuesday the 8th of October at 6:30pm in TSI210.

Join us to meet fellow club members and learn more about the club.

We will also head to the Student Union bar afterwards to allow club and committee members to get to know each other ?

Looking forward to seeing everyone there! ?

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Equestrian Club AGM

Starts Tue 10th Oct 2023 at 18:30
Ends at 19:30
Cost FREE
Max 150 attendees
Type IN-PERSON Event

Location: TSI210, TSI Building, North Campus

Come along to the Equestrian Club AGM taking place on Tuesday the 10th of October at 6:30pm in TSI 210

This will be a great chance to meet fellow club members and an opportunity to put yourself forward for a position on the new committee.

Looking forward to seeing you there! 

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Clubs and Societies Fairs Day

Starts Wed 4th Oct 2023 at 10:00
Ends at 16:00
Cost FREE
Max 1000 attendees
Type IN-PERSON Event

Location: Sports Hall, Phoenix Sports Centre

The Maynooth University Clubs and Societies Fairs Day is where you can check out all the clubs and societies on offer at Maynooth.

Come along to our stand to meet some of the committee and learn about the club! :)

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Equestrian Club AGM

Starts Thu 7th May 2020 at 19:00
Ends at 23:55
Cost FREE
Type IN-PERSON Event

Location: Microsoft Teams

Join us for our virtual AGM on the 7th of May at 7pm. We will be catching up with everyone and most importantly, we will be electing our new committee for 2020/2021!

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Tetrathalon Intervarsities 18

Starts Sat 3rd Nov 2018 at 14:00
Ends Mon 5th Nov 2018 at 12:00
Cost FREE
Type IN-PERSON Event

Location: Ennis, Co.Clare

Intervarsities competition where we run, swim shoot and show jump run by IURCA.

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AGM

Starts Wed 25th Apr 2018 at 18:00
Ends at 19:00
Cost FREE
Type IN-PERSON Event

Location: JH5

We will be holding our AGM this Wednesday (25th April) in JH5. Everyone is welcome to come alone, there is many positions up for grabs so if you feel like you can contribute to the club or know someone that may be interested encourage them to come alone. 

 

There will be free food on the night. 

 

We look forward to seeing to all then :) 

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Intervarsities 2018

Starts Fri 2nd Mar 2018 at 00:00
Ends Sun 4th Mar 2018 at 00:00
Cost FREE
Type IN-PERSON Event

Location: Kilkenny

This year Varsities will be held by Dublin University Equestrian Club (Trinity) in Kilkenny.

There are 3 disciplines to choose from Dressage, Showjumping and Prix Caprilli (combination of both dressage and showjumping best suited to novice riders). Each discipline will be judged on equitation, horses will be provided.

DATE  2nd- 4th March 2018

HOTEL  Springhill Court Hotel, Kilkenny

EQUESTRIAN CENTRE: Danville House Equestrian Centre, Kilkenny

 

Entries are now closed and we wish all students competing the very best of luck over the weekend.

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Racing trip

Starts Mon 26th Feb 2018 at 08:30
Ends at 14:00
Cost FREE
Type IN-PERSON Event

Location: Kildangan Stud and Michael Halfords raci

We will leave Maynooth University at 8:30am. Our first stop is Michael Halford's racing yard where we will get a personal tour of this training facilities and watch some race horses being exercised. Then at 10:30 we will drive 5 mins down the road to Kildangan Stud where we will get a personal tour of the stud and see the stallions, mares and foals. We will be leaving there no later than 1pm and back in Maynooth no later than 2pm.

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Racing Trip

Starts Mon 26th Feb 2018 at 08:15
Ends at 14:00
Cost FREE
Type IN-PERSON Event

Location: Kildangan Stud and Michael Halford's Rac

Maynooth University Equestrian Club will be organising a day trip to Michael Halford's Racing yard and Kildangan Stud.

- Michael Halford has been training for over 30yrs. He has enjoyed Group 1,2 and 3 success, including the Group 1 winner Casamento. He set up his training yard, Copper Beech Stables, 8 years ago and has continued his winning form since. 
For more information check out http://www.michaelhalford.com/

- Kildangan Stud is a thoroughbred stud farm located in Kildare. It is the Irish headquarters for Darley, which is a global breeding operation owned by HH Sheikh Mohammed, who is the ruler of Dubai and the vice-president of the United Arab Emirates . 

Kildangan Stud is home to 15 Stallions including:
Shamardal
Teofilo
Exceed and Excel
Dawn Approach
Ribchester - NEW FOR 2018
Profitable - NEW FOR 2018
For more information on Darley check out there website https://www.darleyeurope.com/

Our tour will allow you to see some of the amazing stallions standing at Kildangan and give you a unique opportunity to see some of the newly born foals of 2018.

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Equestrian Club - 12 Pubs!

Starts Wed 13th Dec 2017 at 18:00
Ends at 23:00
Cost FREE
Type IN-PERSON Event

Location: Maynooth

The annual traditional equestrian club 12 pubs will take place on the 13th of December! Kicking off from the SU and making our way around maynooth, we'll surely have a fantastic night!

CHRISTMAS JUMPERS ARE A MUST!

Come along and have a good night out, sure we'll end up having the craic anyhow!

Check out the Maynooth University Equestrian Club's facebook page for details and rules!

 

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Race Night

Starts Wed 8th Nov 2017 at 20:00
Ends at 22:00
Cost FREE
Type IN-PERSON Event

Location: The Venue

The Equestrian & Racing Club presents 

A Night at the races!

Come along to our race night in the SU Venue - we're running a racecard and giving you the chance to win cash prizes! Bets will be taken on the night for each race. First race is off at 8pm - so make sure to be there to have afew pints, watch a few races and have a bit of craic! Raffle on the night also! 

Entry is   5 at the door - this includes a raffle ticket!

See you there guys!

 

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Advanced/intermediate/beginner lessons

Starts Tue 17th Oct 2017 at 15:30
Ends at 17:15
Cost FREE
Type IN-PERSON Event

Location: Clonfert Riding Stables

Our first lesson of the year at clonfert riding centre! Please join our facebook group for sign ups and more info:

 

https://www.facebook.com/groups/356456214695471/

 

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Equestrian & Racing club AGM

Starts Wed 4th Oct 2017 at 18:00
Ends at 20:00
Cost FREE
Type IN-PERSON Event

Location: JH 7

Come along to our AGM! Pizza & Banter!

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AGM

Starts Wed 26th Apr 2017 at 19:00
Ends at 20:00
Cost FREE
Type IN-PERSON Event

Location: Classhall D Arts Block

AGM to elect committee members for next year!

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Intervarsities

Starts Fri 3rd Mar 2017 at 16:00
Ends Mon 6th Mar 2017 at 13:00
Cost FREE
Type IN-PERSON Event

Location: Belfast

Intervarsities taking place in Belfast

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Intervarsities

Starts Fri 3rd Mar 2017 at 16:00
Ends Mon 6th Mar 2017 at 09:00
Cost FREE
Type IN-PERSON Event

Location: Belfast

We will be heading to Intervarsities this March with around 25 people, both competitors and supporters. We will arrive in Belfast 3rd March with a fancy dress taking place that night and then the competitions starts Saturday morning and running until Sunday night with a ball taking place that night. We will then be heading home Monday morning.

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Tetrathlon

Starts Sat 22nd Oct 2016 at 09:30
Ends Mon 24th Oct 2016 at 12:00
Cost FREE
Type IN-PERSON Event

Location: Athlone

Tet is almost here Guys :D

So this is a competition between most of the colleges in Ireland where we compete in four different diciplines, running, swimming, shooting and showjumping. AIT are hosting this year so we will be heading to Athlone first thing Saturday morning and staying til monday. The running swimming and shooting take place on Saturday and the showjumping on Sunday. We will be staying in Athlone with a fancy dress on Saturday and a ball on the Sunday night. We are sending two teams of eight and then we can take supporters as well. All the competitors will head up on the Saturday morning and then all supporters will be arriving on sunday for the showjumping and the ball. Anyone looking to go either as a supporter or a competitor please text me ASAP. We only have three weeks and entries close this week so the sooner you get in contact with me the better guys. Feel free to contact me as well if you have any questions.

 

Katie Sweetnam

Captain

0877454037

 

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Tetrathlon

Starts Sat 22nd Oct 2016 at 10:30
Ends Mon 24th Oct 2016 at 10:30
Cost FREE
Type IN-PERSON Event

Location: Athlone

We are competing in tetrathlon in Athlone hosted by Athlone IT. It is an event between most colleges in which we compete in running, swimming, shooting and showjumping. We will be leaving Saturday morning and then returning on Monday around lunch time. AIT have organised accommodation. We will be sending two teams of four and a captain Saturday morning and them more people will arrive on Sunday as supporters.

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Student Race Day

Starts Wed 4th Apr 2018 at 13:00
Ends   0000 at 00:00
Cost FREE
Type IN-PERSON Event

Location: Leopardstown

 

Wednesday 4th April 2018

*PROMO CODE: NUIMEC*

 

Get your tickets here:

http://www.leopardstown.com/SPIN-Student-Raceday/

The biggest annual student event in the calendar is back with a bang! Get ready for an amazing day of horse racing, entertainment and music. Now in its Seventh year, the Spin 1038 Student Raceday has grown to become one of the biggest student events in Ireland, and looking at what we have lined up this year, it's easy to see why, last year was a sell-out event so don’t miss out on tickets this time around!

This is an ALL TICKET event and pre-purchase is required. There are a limited number of tickets available - once they're gone, they're gone so get in quick folks! What are you waiting for?!

 

Gates Open at 1pm | First Race at 3:25pm approx.| Last Race at 6:30pm approx.

 

On 4th April 2018 Leopardstown Racecourse plays host to thousands of Irish students to provide a student day packed with fun, sports, celebrity, fashion and music. Maybe you'll place a winning bet on one of the days races, or scoop a prize in our famous Best Dressed Guy & Girl Competition sponsored by VERO MODA and JACK & JONES featuring celebrity judges.

And after all of that, we have a fantastic free concert by the amazing Wild Youth, one of Ireland's best up and coming bands on the music scene today!

 

 

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Win Raceday Tickets

Starts Wed 14th Mar 2018 at 12:00
Ends   0000 at 00:00
Cost FREE
Type IN-PERSON Event

Location: Campus

? ??Win Raceday Tickets? ??? ??????

Hi all, on Wednesday (14th) we will be running a competition for ALL Maynooth University students at 12pm. Somewhere on campus we will have two students dressed up as jockeys hiding. Each jockey will have one ticket for the Student Raceday, your job is to find them!????

On Wednesday morning we will post a question to our Facebook page. Then at 12pm, we will give you a hint to help you find the location of our hidden jockeys. The 1st student to find each  jockey will have to answer the question correctly to win the ticket. 
? ??To be eligible to win you must like our Facebook page, and also like the Leopardstown Racecourse Facebook page… so hit the like buttons now! 
https://www.facebook.com/LeopardstownRacecourse/?ref=br_rs

THE RACE IS ON!!? ?? Leopardstown Student Race Day

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National Equestrian Intervarsities 2018

Starts Thu 8th Mar 2018 at 00:00
Ends   0000 at 00:00
Cost FREE
Type IN-PERSON Event

Location: Springhill Court Hotel & Danville House

Actually Dates: 02/03/2018 - 05/03/2018 Leaving from the SU at 4pm (Friday 2nd, March) Returning to the SU at 12pm (Monday 5th, March) 3 Day competition in Kilkenny, 9 Students representing the University along with 2 Supporters.

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Social Evening

Starts Wed 28th Feb 2018 at 20:00
Ends   0000 at 00:00
Cost FREE
Type IN-PERSON Event

Location: SU Bar

Social night in the SU, Wednesday (28th Feb). Everyone is welcome come along for the craic and a few pints. Hope to see you all there :)

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Tetratalon

Starts Fri 24th Nov 2017 at 00:00
Ends   0000 at 00:00
Cost FREE
Type IN-PERSON Event

Location: Galway

Tetratolon competition representing the college on a national level.

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Tetratlon Trip to Galway

Starts Fri 24th Nov 2017 at 00:00
Ends   0000 at 00:00
Cost FREE
Type IN-PERSON Event

Location: Loughrea Co. Galway

10 Students will compete for Maynooth University on a National Level

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Equestrian AGM

Starts Tue 4th Oct 2016 at 18:00
Ends   0000 at 00:00
Cost FREE
Type IN-PERSON Event

Location: TH1

The AGM for the Equestrian & racing club is on in TH1 in the Arts Building. It starts at 6 o'clock. We'll be discussing all the upcoming events we're planning, both racing and equestrian, alongside filling some committee positions! Come along to find out more about lessons, make new friends and of course there will be free pizza! 

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