Interview: The Galway Rape Crisis Centre

This is an interview with Sarah Jane from The Galway Rape Crisis Centre and Martha Freehill from the Flirt FM newsteam. In this interview they discuss the services offered by The GRCC (Galway Rape Crisis Centre), Sarah Jane’s experience of working in the centre, how to get in contact with…

PICTURED (Left to Right): Faye Ní Dhomhnaill, Dean Kenny, Raimey O’Boyle, and Izzy Tiernan (University of Galway Students’ Union)

Students’ Union to Host Pink Training

University of Galway Students’ Union will be hosting the national Pink Trainingconference event this weekend. Pink Training is Europe’s largest LGBT+Conference, which sees over 300 student delegates attend a weekend of residentialtraining. The weekend will include talks, workshops and plenary sessions run by USI(the Union of Students in Ireland).During the…

Coldvember in Aid of Galway Rape Crisis Centre

Coldvember is a student run, month long event in which you dip in the cold sea every morning of November. This has been run in University of Galway for the past few years and is in aid of a charity each year. This year coldvember are giving their donations to…

Izzy Tiernan, Dean Kenny, Raimey O’Boyle and Faye Ní Dhomhnaill and Dean Kenny (University of Galway Students’ Union)

Students’ Union Announce 23-24 Charity Partners

University of Galway Students’ Union has announced their charity partners for the 2023/24 academic year who are Galway Rape Crisis Centre and Cancer Care West. The Union will be holding fundraising events throughout the year on behalf of the two charities. Galway Rape Crisis Centre is dedicated to providing a…

Active Consent Team with Minister Simon Harris at the Launch

Active Consent set for a new five-year cycle

Minister Simon Harris today launched University of Galway’s Active* Consent programme 2023-2027. Active* Consent is an innovative sexual consent education and research initiative, which began at University of Galway. Now a national programme, it has been at the forefront of promoting healthy relationships and fostering a culture of respect since its inception in 2013. More than 70,000 first year college students took part in consent workshops between 2019-2022, and…

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Multiple SMEDIA Awards for Flirt FM Volunteers

The University of Galway was the biggest winner at the 23rd edition of the SMEDIAs with a massive seven awards. The awards, which celebrate the best that students have to offer in journalism, photography, film, TV, radio and more ceremony took place on Thursday 20th of April at the Aviva…

Student Union Election Results 2023

Left to Right: Izzy Tiernan, Raimey O’Boyle, Dean Kenny, Faye Ní Dhomhnaill Photo by Lisa Hamilton. The University of Galway elections have concluded, and the four full time Students’ Union officers have been elected for the academic year 2023/2024. Dean Kenny was elected as SU President, Izzy Tiernan was chosen…

(Ó Chlé go Deas): Imogen O’Flaherty Falconer, Barry Ó Siochrú agus Sai Gujulla (Comhaltas na Mac Léinn, OÉ Gaillimh)

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