Join us for the ROVERS AGM on April 30th at 6:00 PM in the Amphitheater! Reflect on our past year's activities, discuss future plans, and bid farewell to departing members. Your presence is vital as we shape the future of ROVERS together. See you there!

Maynooth CFR will be coming in to teach CPR and AED/Defibrillator use. This is a great opportunity to learn these skills that could help you save a life

Training session held for new committee members and all participants attending Intervarsity.

Training involves a demo tent pitching session and equipment check to make sure everything is in place before or upcoming event.

Here's a breakdown of the activities we have planned for the event:

1. Pioneering Session (1 hour):

   • This session will focus on practical skills such as learning how to tie different knots and tie wooden poles together. It's an essential part of our training to equip participants with the necessary skills for outdoor activities.

2. Camp Safety and Inventory for Intervarsity Preparation (Approx. 30 minutes):

   • We'll conduct a comprehensive overview of camp safety protocols, emphasizing the importance of preparedness and caution during intervarsity events. Additionally, we'll go over inventory management to ensure that all necessary supplies are accounted for and properly utilized.

3. General Safety Talk (Approx. 15 minutes):

   • This talk is specifically designed for participants who may have missed previous safety briefings. We'll cover fundamental safety guidelines and procedures to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for everyone involved.

Here's a breakdown of the activities we have planned for the event:

1. Pioneering Session (1 hour):

   • This session will focus on practical skills such as learning how to tie different knots and tie wooden poles together. It's an essential part of our training to equip participants with the necessary skills for outdoor activities.
     
     

2. Camp Safety and Inventory for Intervarsity Preparation (Approx. 30 minutes):

   • We'll conduct a comprehensive overview of camp safety protocols, emphasizing the importance of preparedness and caution during intervarsity events. Additionally, we'll go over inventory management to ensure that all necessary supplies are accounted for and properly utilized.
     
     

3. General Safety Talk (Approx. 15 minutes):

   • This talk is specifically designed for participants who may have missed previous safety briefings. We'll cover fundamental safety guidelines and procedures to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for everyone involved.

Join the Rovers on a festive Christmas hike from Maynooth to Kilkock. Traverse charming villages, breathe in the crisp winter air, and revel in holiday cheer.

Join us for an exhilarating day of precision and skill at the "Rover's Bullseye Challenge," a collaborative Archery event co-hosted by the Rovers Club and the Archery Club. Immerse yourself in the art of archery as we bring together members from both clubs for a friendly competition that combines the spirit of adventure with the focus of archery.

Get ready to hit the bullseye, make new friends, and embrace the thrill of hitting the target in the company of like-minded enthusiasts. Let the arrows fly and the camaraderie soar at the "Rover's Bullseye Challenge"!

Let's gather 'round, share the warmth, and celebrate the spirit of adventure that unites the MU Rovers and Archery Club.

Pack your enthusiasm, and we'll provide the s'mores! ??

#MUCampfireNight #RoverBonding #ArcheryUnderTheStars

Glide into winter magic with our Rover Ice Skating Extravaganza! ?? Grab your skates and join us for a frosty adventure on the ice at Maynooth University. Indulge in the joy of skating, surrounded by twinkling lights and the camaraderie of fellow Rovers.

Tickets are on sale now! If you're  bringing a friend here's an ice-tastic deal: team up and save when you buy in pairs—just €22 for a duo !!!

Don't miss out on this chilly thrill—secure your spot, lace up, and let the icy fun begin! See you on the ice, Rovers! #RoverIceSkate ????

Booking Link and Details: Blanchardstown 30th Nov

https://iceskating.ie/

Embark on an adventure with our Rover Hike and Safety Training session at Maynooth University! Join fellow enthusiasts as we delve into the essentials of hiking and ensure you're equipped with the knowledge to conquer the great outdoors safely. From navigating trails to mastering essential safety protocols, this session is your passport to a thrilling and secure hiking experience. Get ready to lace up your boots, embrace the wilderness, and hike with confidence!

Embark on an adventure with our Rover Hike and Safety Training session at Maynooth University! Join fellow enthusiasts as we delve into the essentials of hiking and ensure you're equipped with the knowledge to conquer the great outdoors safely. From navigating trails to mastering essential safety protocols, this session is your passport to a thrilling and secure hiking experience. Get ready to lace up your boots, embrace the wilderness, and hike with confidence! 

Maynooth University Rovers have organized a hike to Howth on November 11th, and they're taking on the breathtaking Howth Cliff Walk. The route offers stunning scenic views of the Irish coastline, with the rugged cliffs and the vast expanse of the sea stretching out before you. As they trek along the cliffs, they'll be treated to panoramic views of Dublin Bay, Lambay Island.

Hi everyone, we’re delighted to announce our first event of the term, our campfire AGM. We hope to see some faces from last year along with welcoming some new Rovers as well. We’ve planned a fun night of marshmallow toasting, socialising and electing some new incoming committee members. We look forward to seeing you all at 6pm on the 10th of October 

Hi everyone, we’re delighted to announce our first event of the term, our campfire AGM. We hope to see some faces from last year along with welcoming some new Rovers as well. We’ve planned a fun night of marshmallow toasting, socialising and electing some new incoming committee members. We look forward to seeing you all at 6pm on the 10th of October 

We're coming to the end of this academic year so we're holding our AGM to elect new committee members on Thursday the 4th of May, which is taking place at the Amhiptheatre on Thursday! Hope we will see you all there! 

We are happy to announce that our first event of the semester will be a Rover Campfire. It will be a great opportunity to announce our upcoming plans in regards to intervarsities and of course to see each other again, hopefully we might see a few new faces. The campfire will take place at 6pm on Tuesday the 21st of February at the amphitheater on North Campus. With the weather getting warmer (finger's crossed) and the ordering of new camping gear we hope to get back to regular rover scouting.

Hi Guys! We are excited to announce our second hike of semester 1, the Howth cliff walk!. It will be taking place this Saturday, 3rd of February. We will meet at the Howth train station at 10:30am to begin the hike. A group will be meeting at Maynooth train station at 8:00am to travel to Howth together using public transport (please bring change or a leap card for the trip, €20 is advised).You can either travel with us or meet us in Howth. We hope to be finished in Howth by 3:00pm. Please wear appropriate clothing and footwear and pack rain gear. Water and a packed lunch will also be necessary for the walk. We ask that no pets such as dogs are brought on the walk for safety reasons. Please book into the event on Mulife. We look forward to seeing you all there!

 Hi Guys!

We are excited to announce that our first hike of year will be on the Saturday 29th of October! We will be hiking along the Spink Trail in Glendalough. We will meet at Phoenix Sports Centre at 9:30am as the bus departs at 10am. This will give us adaquate time to complete the hike and have a lunch break.

The bus will depart Glendalough back to Phoenix Sports Centre at 4:30pm

Please wear appropriate clothing and footwear and pack rain gear. Water and a packed lunch will also be necessary for the hike. We ask that no pets such as dogs are brought on the walk for safety reasons. Please book into the event on Mulife.

We look forward to seeing you all there!

Hi Guys! 

We are happy to bring you our first event of the year, our AGM and Campfire. It will take place on the 12th of October at 18:00 at the Amphitheatre on North Campus.  At the campfire we shall be electing for some positions in our committee. We shall also be making smores and playing some campfire icebreakers to kick off the year. 

We look forward to seeing you there!

Hi Guys! 

We are happy to bring you our final event of the year, our AGM and Campfire. It will take place on the 4th of May at 19:00 at the Amphitheatre on North Campus.  At the campfire we shall be electing the members of next year committee. We shall also be making smores and playing some campfire games to finish off the year. 

We look forward to seeing you there!

Hi Guys,

We are happy to be announcing a collaboration event with MU Rock Climbing Club. We shall be joining them for a roped climbing session in Awesome Walls on Wednesday, 23rd of March at 6pm. The session will cost €20 and shall be for an hour and a half. There is only 15 spaces available so booking on MuLife is mandatory and will close 12 hours before the event. We shall be meeting at the venue 10 minutes before our session, if you have any questions about transport feel free to contact us and we will do our best to assist. 

We look forward to seeing you there!

Hi Guys,

We are excited to announce that due to the popularity of our last hike we will be going on another this coming weekend. On Saturday 5th March we will be meeting at Leixlip train station at 10am to begin our Royal Canal/Leixlip Hike. We hope to complete the hike by 2pm that day. Please bring a packed lunch, rain clothes and wear reasonable footwear. Please also remember to book on Mulife.

We look forward to seeing you all there!

Hi Guys!

We are excited to announce that our first hike of semester 2 has been rescheduled to this coming Saturday! We will be hiking along the Howth Cliff trail this Saturday, 19th February. We will meet at the Howth train station at 10:30am to begin the hike. A group will be meeting at Maynooth train station at 8:00am to travel to Howth together using public transport (please bring change or a leap card for the trip, €20 is advised).You can either travel with us or meet us in Howth. We hope to be finished in Howth by 3:00pm. 

Please wear appropriate clothing and footwear and pack rain gear. Water and a packed lunch will also be necessary for the walk. We ask that no pets such as dogs are brought on the walk for safety reasons. Please book into the event on Mulife.

We look forward to seeing you all there!

Hi Guys!

We are excited to bring to you our Rover Movie Night! Grab you popcorn and snacks as this year we will be watching Disney Pixar's, Up! The movie night will be taking place in CB4 (Callan Building), this Wednesday 16th February at 7pm. We hope to see you all there!

Hi Guys! 

It was great to meet everyone at the campfire last week. We are happy to announce that we will be holding Rover Survival 101. The event will take place on Wednesday 9th of February at 7:00pm in CB4. At this event we hope to introduce our members to the basics of camping, hiking and emergency skills. These skills will be very useful as we move through this semester and get ready to get back outside. Whether or not you are new to these skills or just just want to brush up on them, we hope to see you there!

Welcome back Guys!

We are happy to announce that our first event of the semester will be a Rover Campfire. It will be a great opportunity to see each other again and hopefully we might see a few new faces. The campfire will take place at 7pm on Wednesday the 2nd of February at the amphitheater on North Campus. With the weather getting warmer (finger's crossed) and the easing of restrictions we hope to get back to regular rover scouting. At the campfire we will announce our upcoming events and we will be making smores. We look forward to seeing you all there!

Hi Guys. Join us this Monday, 29th November at 2pm for the first of our outdoor skills workshops. This week we will be navigation. The workshop will take place in SE010 in the Education Building. As always, this will be a ticketed event. Tickets can be obtained through Mulife up to an hour before the event. We look forward to seeing you there!

Hi Guys! Join us on Tuesday 19th of October at 19:00pm for our Halloween Games Night! We will be meeting in CB4 (Callan Building). There will be plenty of Games and prizes too. Costumes encourage but completely optional. We look forward to seeing you there!

HI Guys! We are excited to announce our first hike of the year! We will hike from Bray to Greystones along the scenic cliff walk on Saturday the 16th of October. We will be meeting outside Cassoni's Fish and Chips (Bray) at 11:30am and after the hike will leave leave Greystone's at 3pm. A group will meet in Maynooth to travel there and back. You can either meet us in Bray or Travel with this group.

This group will meet at Maynooth Train station at 8:30am. Participants are advised to bring twenty euro for transport costs. Tickets for transport will be acquired individually be each participant on the day of the event. We plan on travelling from Maynooth, into Connolly station and from there, using the D.A.R.T to continue on to Bray.

Participants are asked to wear appropriate clothing for walking and avoid items such as jeans and shoes that provide little support. We also asked that participants bring rain gear incase of a change in weather. Participants are asked to also bring a packed lunch with plenty of water.

Please note that this is a ticketed event. Tickets can be acquired on MUlife  up to 12 hours before the event.

We look forward to seeing you all there!

This year we will be hosting our AGM and Campfire in the Amphitheatre behind the Arts Building on North Campus. We look forward to seeing both our new members and returning ones to kickstart another year. We have numerous committee positions up for grabs along with a host of events to be announced. In line with Covid-19 guidelines this will be a ticketed event with a limited number available. Tickets are free and can be acquired on MUlife. Tickets are essential for admittance. We also ask attendees to wear masks and adhere to social distance guidelines before, during and after the event. In the case of bad weather we will the AGM indoors. We hope to see you all there!

We're coming to the end of this academic year so we're holding our AGM to elect new committee members on Thursday the 29th of April. The event will be held on teams. There will be games too we hope to see you on there!

Join us this Thursday at 8pm for on online game of phone gartic. The event will be run through our Teams channel. We look forward to seeing you there!

Hi Guys,

Join us for a Kahoot quiz and some chats. There'll be prizes and announcements made on the night.

See you's there!

Join us this Friday at 7pm for a movie night. We're going to be watching Eurovision: The Story of Fire Saga. Come along for a fun night in. The link will be emailed before the event.

Hi Guys,

Join us this Thursday for our Among Us night. This will be a great opportunity for us all to get to know each other and share ideas for future events. We hope to see you there!

We hope everyone had a nice break but now its time for some fun. We are hosting an AGM and campfire (featuring smores) next Wednesday at 6pm in the Amphitheater between the Arts and Callan Buildings.

POSTPONED!!!

This year climbing IVs is being hosted by DCU in Awesome Walls  in Dublin, 14th-16th February. This event costs €35 per participant and all participants must sign up as members to Awesome Walls.

This is our annual opening hike to Glendalough. Will will be hiking the Minors trail and aim to be back on campus by 6pm.

The cost of this event is €10.

Everyone needs good shoes, a rain jacket and lunch.

This will be a 7 vs 7 competitive style escape room. Escape rooms are a great way to get to know other club members as it requires teamwork. The cost of this event is €20.

We will be having a games night/movie night in CB3 this Wednesday where we will be playing some board games and watching a movie.

MU Rovers will be hosting our AGM this coming Tuesday at the Amphitheatre located between Arts Block and Callan Building at 18.30. We will have pizza and smores and a lovely open fire where we will introduce you to all our lovely current committee members and we will elect our First Year Rep and PRO! We look forward to seeing you all there! If it is raining, never fear! We have CB1 booked just in case!!

Adventure begins here!
Fairs day is the best time to discover every club and society on campus.
Rovers will be ready to chat from 9am so feel free to drop in at any point throughout the day. You'll have the chance to talk to some of our committee members, ask any questions you might have and discover what we have planned for this semester.
 Don't forget to sign up on MU Life in advance and bring plenty of €2 coins to pay your membership fees. 

Glendalough hike to gauge level and ability for future activities.

Maynooth Rovers will be challenging DIT Rovers to a friendly game of Bubble Soccer on Thursday the 15th of Feburary. The event will take place in Coolmine Leisure Centre and we shall be meeting outside the SU at around 4 to take a train and a bus there. There are limited spaces so sign up ASAP. Its sure to be a fun event and a great way to meet Rovers outside of Maynooth. 

We will be electing a new Treasurer at this EGM! This is also a fun social event where you can toast marshmallows! 

Lead climbing introduction in Dublin Climbing Centre 

Rovers are watching The Scouts Guide to the Zombie Apcolypse tonight at 7pm in TH1 in the arts building. Sweets will be provided :)

So its that time of year, we are looking for a new committee to take over for next year! The following are the upcoming positions:

• President
• Secretary
• Treasurer
• Events Manager
• Safety & Equipment Officer
• PRO

Come along for pizza and our final campfire aswell after!

So Rovers are joining Yoga Soc today for some much needed unwinding. So come with us and unwind with some Pilates!

Welcome back everyone! So we are starting semester 2 back with one of our lovely campfires! Join us at the amphitheater for smores and a bit of craic!

So, finally, rovers are heading bouldering! Leaving from library, we are getting public transport (bus and luas) to Gravity. So come along, climb some walls and have fun!

Come watch 127 hours with Rovers in TH1 at 6pm! Dont worry, movie goodies will be provided!

UCC Rovers are holding the Winter is Coming Rally in Fota, Cork! As you can all guess.. this may be Game of Thrones themed! A fun and relaxed camp for all rover clubs and societies in Ireland. Based in Fota, participants will be able to attend a range of adventure activities over the weekend.

Halloween's coming and Rovers, together with ACD are celebrating the occassion with a little bit of pumpkin carving! Its your chance to show off your spooky and spectacular pumpkin carving skills! So join us on Tuesday 25th from 12pm-2pm!

Time for Rovers first hike of the semester! Will be heading to Glendalough to hike around the area and see the views! We will be leaving from the SU at 13:30. Ensure to dress warmly!

Hi Everyone!

Be sure to come to Rovers Meet & Greet Campfire and AGM on Wednesday September 28th! Sit down, have some s'mores and enjoy the night!

We will also be looking for people to join our committee! Positions available are for Events Co-ordinater, Secretary and First Year Rep!

Hope to see you there!!

Rovers are going to an indoor climbing Inter varsities. We depart Friday from the SU, take a train to Dublin and then a bus to Cork arriving at 17:00. The competition takes part on both Saturday and Sunday at Awesome Walls Cork. We then leave Cork at 19:00 on Sunday and arrive in Dublin at 22:00 where everyone is free to make their own way home.