Lobbying your TD’s and Senators

Sep 23, 2019 | Uncategorized

It is so important to lobby your TD’s and Senators on a personal level, don’t forget – you are who they work for! The student voice is strong, over the past 5 years USI has registered over 95,000 students to vote. Find out from your TD or Senator...
Ciarán McKeown

Ciarán McKeown

Sep 3, 2019 | Featured

The Union of Students in Ireland was saddened today to learn of the passing of Ciarán McKeown, former USI President and co-founder of the Northern Ireland Peace People.   His creativity in inclusive activism was evident in his development of the 1976 Peace...
Students Register to Vote Ahead of 2019/2020 Elections

Students Register to Vote Ahead of 2019/2020 Elections

Aug 23, 2019 | Featured

The Union of Students in Ireland have today launched the 2019 / 2020 ‘Generation Vote’ campaign, encouraging all students to register to vote ahead of a possible General Election and Referendum.   The Union of Students in Ireland are encouraging students to...
Break the Barriers

Break the Barriers

Aug 15, 2019 | RELEASES

USI Calls on Government to Break the Barriers of Third Level Education This week, Ministers for both Education and Higher Education, Joe McHugh and Mary Mitchell O’Connor have released statements downplaying the levity of the accommodation and higher education funding...