Publication & Literary Society
Silver Slams returns on October 21st!
[20th Oct]
Our poetry contest and reading event, Silver Slams, will be triumphantly returning this week!On October 21st, at 6:30pm in the Rye Events Space, the popular event will be returning from last semester to prop up a new series of poetic voices from across campus.This will be the first preliminary session of three, before a finale where contestants can have the chance to win up to €100 in prizes. Society members can submit and perform their poetry for €3, and non-members in the university can d ... Read More »
Fashion Society
Murder mystery
[20th Oct]
Murder mystery event on Thursday. From 6:30 to 8:30! Details of game explained during it. Will be pizza goodie bags, snacks:) Read More »
Fashion Society
Murder mystery
[20th Oct]
Murder mystery event on Thursday. From 6:30 to 8:30! Details of game explained during it. Will be pizza goodie bags, snacks:) Read More »
Pride Society
Weekly pride email
[19th Oct]
?Mo puimcín/My friends,It's that time once again (well, ignore the fact I'm sending this out on a Sunday), but it's time for the weekly email again! Just as a side note, last week we surpassed 100% of our membership from last year!! We're delighted to have you all here and we can't wait to show what we've got planned for the year. Lots of treats in store for you THIS week however here:Speedfriending Finding yourself looking for new friends this year? What a better opportunity than our ... Read More »
Games Society
WEEK 5: SPOOKY TIME
[19th Oct]
Hey Gamers,It's week Five, and it's time to get spooky. Join us this week for a halloween version of our Weekly Games Meeting. This will also be our last event before Study week.Events:SPOOKY Games:It's back this week, join us again Tuesday 6:30pm - 10pm, in both the John Hume Building and Arts Class halls.DM Room Allocations will be shared closer to the time so stay tuned to our discord announcements.We will be holding a costume / cosplay contents this Tuesday. We will have a small prize for th ... Read More »
Classics Society
Lecture by Dr Kieran McGroarty
[18th Oct]
The Classics Society cordially invites you to a lecture hosted by none other than our very own Dr Kieran McGroarty! Hi topic of choice is, ‘To the Victor the Spoils: the strange behaviour of Alexander the Great’. We are beyond thrilled to have Dr McGroarty hold a talk for us, and are so excited to see you all there! This event will be held on Thursday, October 23rd, from 6pm in TSI038! Read More »
  Geography Society
Geog Soc EGM
[17th Oct]
Geog Soc EGM is taking place in JHL2 on Tuesday, 21st Oct from 6 - 7:30 pm. Committee positions to be elected on the night include Treasurer, Events Officer, PRO and 1st Year rep. Pizza will be included as a tempting treat for all those attending. Read More »
  Thomistic Institute
Thomistic Institute Launches in Maynooth
[17th Oct]
We’re delighted to announce the founding of the Thomistic Institute at Maynooth University! As a newly established society, our mission is to foster thoughtful dialogue on campus through the rich Catholic intellectual tradition inspired by St. Thomas Aquinas.Throughout the year, we’ll be hosting public lectures, reading groups, and other events that explore big questions in philosophy, theology, ethics, and culture, all in the spirit of faith and reason.Everyone is welcome, and we can’t wa ... Read More »
Tennis Club
Halloween tennis tournament
[17th Oct]
Join us for a Halloween-themed friendly tennis tournament from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM! Players will be randomly paired with new teammates each round, making it a fun and social way to enjoy the game. Prizes will be awarded for Best Costume, Best Player, and Runner-Up, so bring your best serve—and your best spooky outfit! Participation is limited to 20 players to ensure a safe and enjoyable event, so sign up early to secure your spot. Read More »
  Islamic Society
Sister’s Arts & Crafts
[16th Oct]
Sisters get together and make slime, paint and play boardgames as well as donating for charity week!! Read More »
  Islamic Society
Friday Prayer
[16th Oct]
On this highly blessed day which is every Friday, Jummah is a congregation prayer, where the attendees will listen to a reminder before the prayer begins. Read More »
  Mature Society
COFFEE MORNING
[14th Oct]
Dear AllYou are all invited to the Coffee Morning today from 12 - 2pm.We hope to see you all there.Theresa Read More »
Rugby Club
Under 20s rugby off to good start
[14th Oct]
https://www.leinsterrugby.ie/2025/10/13/mu-barnhall-top-the-table-clontarf-win-on-the-road-old-belvedere-draw-again-jp-fanagan-round-2-recap/Our under 20 men sit top of the premier league within Ireland for under 20 male rugby players, winning their first two rounds with bones points. Please see the roundup via the link above! Don't forget, we have two under 20s teams and have never had so many players out competing so there is a level there for every student!4 men's team, 2 under 20 men's teams ... Read More »
Rugby Club
Women into All Ireland cup semi final
[13th Oct]
https://www.irishrugby.ie/2025/10/12/energia-all-ireland-womens-junior-cup-quarter-final-results-round-up/Our women's 1st XV took the first step to winning yet another All Ireland Junior Cup on Saturday securing a 12-60 victory on the road versus Shannon RFC. This prolongs our unbeaten run in this competition since its inception! Keep an eye for details on the semi-final. In the meantime clink the link above to see the team and other results. Read More »
GAA Club
MU GAA Club Schedule Week 13th Oct
[10th Oct]
MU GAA Club Players Schedule for week beginning 13th Oct 2025. All players must be registered on mulife and Foireann to be eligible to play in the League competition. Read More »
GAA Club
Ladies Gaelic Football Social Training
[10th Oct]
Ladies Gaelic Football social training every Thursday from 9-10pm on the All Weather Pitch at the Phoenix sports centre.  Read More »
Rugby Club
Maynooth University Barnhal RFC
[7th Oct]
https://www.leinsterrugby.ie/domestic/domestic-fixtures-results/Our Women's 1st XV have started their league campaign like a train amassing 127 points in only two games! Keep up to date via the link above! Read More »
Rugby Club
Maynooth University Barnhall RFC
[7th Oct]
https://www.irishrugby.ie/2025/10/04/energiaail-mens-divisions-round-2-results-round-up/See above a round-up of our All Ireland League results with our men's 1st XV securing a vital home win versus Shannon RFC. Third year Oisin O Neill steered us to victory from outhalf with stellar performances from 4th year Ciaran Enright, Abdul Olaoisebikan and Eoin Kelly in the pack.2 wins from 2 - well done, lads!  Read More »
Rugby Club
Maynooth University Barnhall RFC
[7th Oct]
https://www.leinsterrugby.ie/2025/10/06/jp-fanagan-round-1-recap/See above report on the opening weekend of our under 20 men in Premier 1! A fantastic win away at Blackrock with tries from fresher Eoin O Doherty (2), second year try machine Dylan Bruton and second year tight-head prop Padraic Cullen! Read More »
Classics Society
Tea and Coffee Hour
[5th Oct]
The Classics Society is so excited to announce the return of our weekly tea and coffee hour! This event will be held every Wednesday of Semester 1 (minus reading week), from 1pm - 3pm in Rye Events Space 1! Directions are kept in a highlight on our Instagram profile (@classicssoc), but if you have any questions feel free to reach out to us! We’re delighted to finally be able to see you all again on a weekly basis! :)  Read More »
Musical Society
Our Spring Awakening Production Team!
[4th Oct]
After the hugely exciting announcement of the insanely talented Seán Mac Mathúna as Director of our 2026 Full-Scale Production of Spring Awakening, we are beyond thrilled to now reveal the rest of our incredible production team. Seán is already bringing his unique vision, creativity, and passion to the project, and if you haven’t yet read our previous newsletter introducing him, we highly recommend catching up to see why we’re so excited to have him at the helm. Now, joining Seán, w ... Read More »
Musical Society
Mini Musical Festival 2025 Announcements
[3rd Oct]
The wait is over: this year’s Mini Musical Festival shows are here! Minis is a highlight of the MUMS calendar, giving members the opportunity to take the lead, unleash their creativity, and bring their own productions to life. We are thrilled to announce this year’s incredible line-up, and it’s shaping up to be a season full of talent, innovation, and unforgettable theatre. Moulin Rouge "The greatest thing you’ll ever learn is just to love and be loved in return." Und ... Read More »
Musical Society
A Whirlwind Start - 2 Week Recap!
[3rd Oct]
Hello all! We hope you’re all settling into the semester and finding your groove. It’s been so exciting to see so many new & familiar faces joining our events — whether you’ve been singing, dancing, quizzing, or just having the chats, you’ve already brought so much energy to our society. We’re thrilled to have you with us. And what a start it’s been! Here’s a recap of everything we’ve been up to so far: Tea & Chats – Our very first event of the year, and the perfect way to ... Read More »
Rugby Club
Maynooth University Barnhall RFC
[3rd Oct]
See the full round up from the division 2A All Ireland league where MUB secured their opening win on the first day!https://www.irishrugby.ie/2025/09/30/energiaail-mens-divisions-2a-2b-2c-round-1-reviews/ Read More »
Rugby Club
Maynooth University Barnhall RFC
[3rd Oct]
See below the preview of our round 1 men's All Ireland League clash last Saturday on the eve of the new season! https://www.irishrugby.ie/2025/09/25/energiaail-mens-divisions-2a-2b-2c-round-1-previews/ Read More »
Rugby Club
Maynooth University Barnhall RFC
[3rd Oct]
See below our season preview for the under 20 men's premier competition as our squad loo to go further than the All Ireland Final last year! The squad also set new records in the league - finishing joint 1st (our previous highest finish was 5th!) - finishing ahead of UCD and Trinity. Despite having 52 points (the same as Clontarf) but also having the better attack and defence, we fell victim to the bizarre head to head rule where points accumulation between tied teams counts before points differ ... Read More »
Rugby Club
Maynooth University Barnhall RFC
[3rd Oct]
Please follow our women's Leinster League results via the Leinster Rugby website at www.leinsterrugby/domestic/domestic-fixtures-results/ and follow the women's rugby option!The squad are attempting to emulate season their incredible 24/25 season where they won all junior competitions in Leinster plus the All-Ireland Junior Cup!Last season's league record was: played 14, won 14, points scored 850, points against 47 - 14 bonus point wins - 70/70!The goal for the squad is to achieve this agai ... Read More »
Social Democrats
Social Democrats First Week
[3rd Oct]
Well, that's Week One done!After several years, the Maynooth University Social Democrats are back with a bang!We had a wonderful time on Wednesday meeting everyone at Fairs Day. We had such a great response to our planned events, and lots of engagement with our guests Catherine Murphy, Nuala Killeen and Peter Melrose.Then on Thursday, some of our members enjoyed the first of hopefully many trips to Dáil Éireann (pictured above), as facilitated by TD Jen Cummins alongside our counterparts in Tr ... Read More »
Classics Society
Classics Committee 2025/2026
[3rd Oct]
The Classics Society is honoured to announce our brand new committee for the 2025/2026 academic year! Keep an eye out on our Instagram to learn more about each of our committee members! We are so excited for the upcoming year, and cannot wait to get back into the swing of things! Read More »
Islamic Society
Roots Quiz Event
[26th Sep]
An islamic bonding quiz where we create a bond with the other attendees and meet new people and also having a good time  Read More »
Games Society
DOMINICON 29: Medieval Edition
[24th Sep]
Hey Gamers, Your absolute favourite convention from MUGames Society returns again. DOMINICON 29: Medieval Edition will take place in the TSI building Feburary 21st - 22nd 2026. We will have everything from niche board games to extravagant fighting game tournaments. There will be something for everyone. More details will be released over the coming months such as ticket, events  and volunteering details. Arth thou excited yet?Socials:Dominicon Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/domini ... Read More »
Arts Crafts and Design Society
Memberships are open!
[23rd Sep]
Arts, Crafts and Design Society's memberships are now open! Apply for 1 year's membership for €3 here on MULife. We have art supplies that you can access during our weekly Sketch and Socialise events(dates and rooms yet to be decided). We host many different events throughout the year such as still life drawing, origami, collaborations with other societies to design mascots and more. For those interested in displaying their work, we have started an annual Gallery event as of last year and ... Read More »
French Society
French Society Reopens!
[20th Sep]
Bonjour à tous, English & French Version available below.Nous sommes ravis de vous annoncer le grand retour de la société Française pour la nouvelle année universitaire. Après une pause bien méritée cet été, nous sommes de nouveau prêts à partager notre amour pour la France, sa langue, sa culture et sa gastronomie.Les inscriptions sont officiellement ouvertes! Que vous soyez étudiant en français, débutant ou simplement curieux, vous êtes les bienvenus. Pour ne rien ... Read More »
GAA Club
MU GAA Schedule Week One 22nd Sept 2025
[19th Sep]
WELCOME BACK EVERYONE. SEE YOU ALL NEXT WEEK.PLEASE NOTE THAT LADIES FOOTBALL TRIALS ARE OPEN TO ALL SENIOR & FRESHER PLAYERS.#mugaafamilyFollow us on Instagram & X via @maynoothnigaa Read More »
Musical Society
Minis Applications Now Open!
[7th Sep]
Dear Members, Ever dreamed of having your very own vision of your favourite show brought to life on stage?  Ever thought you could coax out the perfect harmony in an ensemble?  Ever wanted to choreograph a number that leaves everyone breathless (in the good way)?  Well… this is your shot!  That’s right — Production Team Applications for the MUMS Mini Musical Festival 2025 are officially OPEN!  The Mini Musical Festival is one of the brightest gems in the MUMS calen ... Read More »
Musical Society
MUMS Charity of the Year
[26th Aug]
Dear Members,As we embark on another exciting year, we are thrilled to announce that our chosen charity for this season is none other than the fabulous SOSAD Ireland. And trust us, this isn't just any partnership—it's a symphony of support, compassion, and community spirit.What is SOSAD Ireland?SOSAD stands for Save Our Sons and Daughters, and they have been hitting all the right notes since 2007. Founded by Peter Moroney after the tragic loss of his son, SOSAD Ireland has grown from a he ... Read More »
Musical Society
Spring Awakening!
[23rd Aug]
Dear Members,As the final rays of summer sunshine begin to fade (and we slowly remember what time our alarms are set for), we can’t help but feel a surge of excitement. September is just around the corner, and with it comes a brand-new season of music, magic, and musical theatre mayhem.And what better way to kick off the new year than with a BIG announcement?drum roll, please...  We are beyond thrilled to announce that our 2026 Full-Scale Production will be the groundbreaking, heart-wre ... Read More »

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