Athletics Club
Caters to track and field athletes as well as runners of all levels, from beginners to competitive athletes.
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Basketball Club
Includes men's and women's varsity and fresher's teams, competing in national tournaments and intervarsities.
Tryout required
Broadcasting Society
Manages the student radio station, offering opportunities in presenting, production, and podcasting.
Open to all
Drama Society
Produces a number of theatrical productions each year, open to students interested in acting, directing, and backstage work.
E-Sports Society
A community for competitive and casual gamers, organizing tournaments, viewing parties, and social gaming sessions.
Open to all
Engineering & Robotics Society
A society for students interested in engineering, robotics, and electronics, with hands-on projects and workshops.
Open to all
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Archery Club
A club for all skill levels to learn and practice archery, with opportunities for competition.
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Business Society
A society for students interested in business, entrepreneurship, and networking with professionals.
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Computer Science Society
Hosts talks, workshops, programming competitions, and social events for students interested in computer science and technology.
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Dance Society
Offers classes in various dance styles like hip-hop, contemporary, and Irish dancing for all skill levels.
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Environmental Society
Promotes environmental awareness and sustainability on campus through campaigns, clean-ups, and educational events.
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Film Society
Organizes regular film screenings on campus, covering a wide range of genres from blockbusters to indie and international cinema.
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Life in Maynooth for Maynooth University Students
Everything you need to know about living and studying in Maynooth.
Timezone
Europe/Dublin
Median Rent
$1,700
Cost of Living Index
105
Student Population
15,000
City Transportation
Walkability
75
Bikeability
60
Public Transit
Commuter rail (Irish Rail) Maynooth line, Bus services to Dublin and regional towns
Nearest Airports
Dublin Airport
Climate Averages
Climate
Temperate oceanic
Avg Annual Temp
49°F
Avg Snowfall
0 in
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Parking and Transit
P14
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Nearest car park to the TSI building.
North Campus Lots (P1-P13)
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Campus News
Latest updates from Maynooth University
Maynooth University Professor Warns of Record Global Temperatures
Professor Peter Thorne of Maynooth University highlights that global sea temperatures have broken records for 100 consecutive days, warning that the next 12 to 18 months will see further extreme climate events.
Sep 10, 2026
Read MoreStudent Research Spotlight: Jaime Reynolds and the Irish Historic Towns Atlas
Maynooth University student Jaime Reynolds shared her experience working as a SPUR (Summer Programme for Undergraduate Research) student with the Irish Historic Towns Atlas.
Sep 8, 2026
Read MoreMaynooth University Reports Highest On-Campus Accommodation Costs Outside Dublin
Recent data indicates that Maynooth University has the most expensive on-campus student accommodation in Ireland outside of the Dublin region.
Aug 28, 2026
Read MoreKildare Gardaí have issued safety advice to motorists and parents as the new school year begins, urging extra care during the school run in Maynooth and surrounding areas.
Kildare Gardaí have issued safety advice to motorists and parents as the new school year begins, urging extra care during the school run in Maynooth and surrounding areas.
Read MoreMaynooth University Alert List: Structural changes to undergraduate degrees, including modifications to the BA in Arts and new BSc in Biomedical Science, are effective from September 2026.
Maynooth University Alert List: Structural changes to undergraduate degrees, including modifications to the BA in Arts and new BSc in Biomedical Science, are effective from September 2026.
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What's happening at Maynooth University
Jive and Line Dancing Classes
September 15, 2026
Maynooth University
Weekly social dance classes including jive and line dancing, which commenced on September 8th.
Culture Night 2026
September 18, 2026
Maynooth University Campus and Town
A national celebration of culture with special and unique events specifically programmed for Culture Night, available to the public free of charge.
Writer in Residence Application Deadline
October 1, 2026
Department of English, Maynooth University
Final day for mid-career and established writers to apply for the 2027 Writer in Residence programme, which offers a €30,000 award.
Orientation Catch-up Session for International Students
October 5, 2026
Training Room E, Maynooth University Library
An in-person orientation catch-up session for international students who missed Welcome Week or would like a refresher.
Dorms & On-Campus Housing at Maynooth University
Various dorm and housing options are available for students.
5 known dorm and housing options. Every known option is shown below.
Buckley House
Capacity: 116
Room types: single, en-suite single
Courtyard Apartments
Room types: unknown
River Apartments
Capacity: 538
Room types: single, twin
Rye Hall
Room types: single
Village Apartments
Room types: single
Campus Details
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