Welcome to your weekly email from your Students’ Union / Fáilte chuig do r-phost seachtainiúil ó Chomhaltas na Mac Léinn. Beidh Leagan Gaeilge ar fáil ANSEO
Join us 11am-3pm today Thurs 1st of Dec for a Thriftmas Market and Pet Farm visit at Áras na Mac Léinn. Outside there will be Rabbits, Guinea Pigs, Chicks, Chickens, Ducks, Goat and a Llama from Wooly Farm. Galway Simon Community will have a pop up second hand clothes shop in the large and small acoustic rooms. DJ Soc will be playing some tunes and there will be students selling their arts and crafts in the foyer with lots of Christmas present inspiration for you along with freebies from Societies! More info HERE.
Christmas Raffle Tickets on Sale
Our Christmas Raffle is back with 31 amazing prizes to be won including a laptop, gym membership, hampers, jewelry and vouchers for amazing businesses such as Charlie Byrnes Bookshop, 56 Central, Stodge Face, Whack Vintage, Juice Genie, Fad Saoil Sauna, Delight Café and more! Get your tickets HERE. All proceeds go to the SU Charities: Galway Rape Crisis Centre and Galway Simon Community.
SU Síbín Freebies
We will have free tea/coffee/treats/fruit at 11am again today Thurs 1st Dec and tomorrow Fri 2nd Dec at the Síbín. The SU Síbín is located in the library basement near the Bialann and the SU Shop and will be open 9am-5pm Mon-Fri during term as your new social space.
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Meet your Community Garda
Your Community Garda will be outside the Student Enquiry Centre on the Concourse 11am-12pm tomorrow Fri 2nd Dec. Call up for a chat if you’ve any questions or concerns about anything at all. They are here to help.
Get all your University of Galway news in issue 6 of Sin HERE.
Got exams? Make sure you have your Student ID Card!
There’s a fine of €25 if you don’t have your ID card at the exam hall. The Student Registry Helpdesk opens early during exam sessions so students can get a replacement ID card in time. There’s more handy exam FAQs HERE.
Free Panic Alarms
We still have some free panic alarms at the SU Office 10am-5pm Monday-Friday while stocks last.
Festive Tree Lighting
Head over to the Quad 4pm-4.30pm Tues 6th Dec for the University Festive Tree Lighting. There’ll be refreshments, songs and good cheer!
Our Christmas Hygiene Bank donation day is 10am-5pm Monday 12th of December at SU Office. Please donate what you can to fight hygiene poverty in Galway this Christmas. More info HERE.
Extra Study Space
| EXAMS WEEK 1 | AMB 1005 Arts Millennium Building | Career Seminar Room Concourse | Dunican Theatre Concourse |
| Mon 5th Dec | 08:00-23:00 | 08:00-23:00 | 08:00-13:00
14:00-15:00 16:00-23:00 |
| Tues 6th Dec | 08:00-23:00 | 08:00-10:00
11:30-23:00 |
08:00-23:00 |
| Weds 7th Dec | 08:00-23:00 | 08:00-23:00 | 08:00-23:00 |
| Thurs 8th Dec | 08:00-23:00 | 08:00-23:00 | 08:00-15:00
16:00-23:00 |
| Fri 9th Dec | 08:00-23:00 | 08:00-10:00
11:30-23:00 |
08:00-23:00 |
| Sat 10th Dec | 08:00-23:00 | 08:00-23:00 | 08:00-23:00 |
| Sun 11th Dec | 08:00-23:00 | 08:00-23:00 | 08:00-23:00 |
Threesis Grand Finale 5pm today Thurs 1st Dec. 12 University of Galway finalists will share the story of their research using just three presentation slides, in three minutes, in front of three judges Book your free tickets HERE.
Class Rep Hoodies
If you are a class rep don’t forget to collect your FREE hoodie from the SU Office 10am-5pm Monday-Friday.
Children’s Christmas Lights Party
Join Societies, the Access centre and Student Services to enjoy the Christmas lights, photo with Santa, competitions, prizes, lucky dip, cookie decorating, Christmas Arts and Crafts. Open to University of Galway students and staff with children. Áras na Mac Léinn on Thurs 15th Dec. Tickets free but numbers limited. More info and ticket time slot booking HERE.
Free Antigen Tests
Remember you can collect 5 free Antigen Tests each week from the SU Office 10am-5pm Monday-Friday. We also have free reusable face masks.
Shannon’s Roots – EM Cup 2023
Follow our team on our journey to bringing home the EM Cup 2023, in February we will travel to Maastricht to compete against Europe’s leading hospitality colleges. Our team Shannon’s Roots will be judged on a number of different things including our social media page so please follow us here to find out more!
Healthy Volunteer Study
Luminate Medical are recruiting healthy volunteers for a study as part of a project developing a medical device to prevent chemotherapy induced hair loss in cancer patients. Participants will be invited to a session no longer than 5 hours and receive a €50 OneForAll voucher as reimbursement of any expenses. Find out more and sign up here: Healthy Volunteer Clinical Study – Expression of Interest (office.com)
A free safeTALK workshop will be held at 2pm on Weds 7th Dec in Galway City. safeTALK is a 3½ hour ‘suicide alertness’ programme that prepares participants (over the age of 18 yrs.) to identify and engage with persons who may be having thoughts of suicide. More info + registration HERE.
Eco-sustainable habits implemented in the daily lives of Third – Level Students residing in Campus Residence in Galway. Take the survey HERE.
World AIDS Day Concert Today
Sexual Health West would like to invite you and family & friends to attend their annual World AIDS Day Candlelit Concert in St. Nicholas’ Collegiate Church 8pm today Thurs 1st Dec. Cois Cladaigh and Bel Canto will perform on the night.
Big Yellow Thing Socks
Need a Secret Santa present? Or some Christmas stocking fillers? Our SU Charity Socks featuring the iconic Big Yellow Thing are on sale again from the SU Shop, SU Office and SU Website HERE. They’re just €9 with all proceeds going to the SU Charities: Galway Rape Crisis Centre and Galway Simon Community.
Contact Us / Déan teagmháil linn
You can contact the Students’ Union by email to studentsunion@nuigalway.ie with any questions or suggestions you may have. You can also like or follow us on Facebook Instagram Tik Tok, Snapchat and Twitter.
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Welcome to your weekly email from your Students’ Union / Fáilte chuig do r-phost seachtainiúil ó Chomhaltas na Mac Léinn. Beidh Leagan Gaeilge ar fáil ANSEO
Bí linn ag 11r.n.-3i.n. inniu, Déardaoin 1 Nollaig le haghaidh Tíosmhargadh na Nollag agus tabhair cuairt ar Fheirm Peataí in Áras na Mac Léinn. Ar an taobh amuigh beidh Coiníní, Muca Guine, Scalltáin, Sicíní, Lachain, Gabhar agus Láma ó Wooly Farm. Beidh siopa éadaí dara láimhe i the large agus small acoustic rooms ag Clann Shíomóin na Gaillimhe. Beidh DJ Soc ag seinm roinnt foinn agus beidh mic léinn ag díol a gcuid ealaíon agus ceardaíochta san fhorhalla le go leor inspioráid duit maidir le féiríní na Nollag agus aiscíní ó Chumainn! Tuilleadh eolais ANSEO.
Ticéid do Chrannchur na Nollag ar Díol
Tá ár gCrannchur Nollag ar ais le 31 duais iontach ar fáil lena bhuachan, lena n-áirítear ríomhaire glúine, ballraíocht ghiom, ciseáin, seodra agus dearbháin do ghnólachtaí iontacha ar nós Charlie Byrnes Bookshop, 56 Central, Stodge Face, Whack Vintage, Juice Genie, Fad Saoil Sauna, Delight Café agus níos mó! Faigh do thicéid ANSEO. Téann an t-airgead ar fad a bhaileofar chuig Carthanachtaí Chomhaltas na Mac Léinn: Ionad Géarchéime um Éigniú na Gaillimhe agus Clann Shíomóin na Gaillimhe.
Aiscíní de chuid Síbín Chomhaltas na Mac Léinn
Beidh tae/caife/milseáin/torthaí saor in aisce againn ag 11r.n. arís inniu Déardaoin 1 Nollaig agus amárach Aoine 2 Nollaig ag an Síbín. Tá Síbín Chomhaltas na Mac Léinn lonnaithe in íoslach na leabharlainne gar don Bhialann agus do Shiopa an Chomhaltais agus beidh sé ar oscailt 9r.n.-5i.n. Dé Luain – Dé hAoine i rith an téarma mar do spás sóisialta nua.
Cliceáil ANSEO le haghaidh ár leideanna scrúdaithe a fháil.
Buail le do Gharda Pobail
Beidh do Gharda Pobail lasmuigh d’Ionad Fiosrúcháin na Mac Léinn i bhFoirgneamh na nDán / na hEolaíochta 11r.n.-12i.n. amárach Aoine 2 Nollaig. Buail isteach le haghaidh comhrá má tá aon cheist agat nó imní ort faoi rud ar bith ar chor ar bith. Tá siad anseo chun cabhrú leat.
Faigh do nuacht ar fad faoi Ollscoil na Gaillimhe in eagrán 6 de Sin ANSEO.
An bhfuil scrúduithe agat? Bí cinnte go bhfuil do Chárta Aitheantais Mac Léinn agat!
Tá fíneáil €25 ann mura bhfuil do chárta aitheantais agat ag halla an scrúdaithe. Osclaíonn Deasc Chabhrach Chlárlann na Mac Léinn go luath i rith seisiúin scrúdaithe ionas gur féidir le mic léinn cárta aitheantais ionaid a fháil in am. Tá níos mó Ceisteanna Coitianta scrúduithe áisiúla ANSEO.
Aláraim Scaoill Saor in Aisce
Tá roinnt aláram scaoill saor in aisce againn fós ag Oifig Chomhaltas na Mac Léinn, 10r.n.-5i.n. Dé Luain-Dé hAoine, fad a bheidh siad i stoic.
Lasadh soilse Chrann na Féile
Téigh anonn go dtí an Chearnóg 4i.n.-4.30i.n. ar an 6 Nollaig le haghaidh Lasadh soilse Chrann na Féile de chuid na hOllscoile. Beidh sólaistí, amhráin agus gártha áthais ann!
Feachtas Nollag an Bhainc Sláinteachais
Is é an Luan 12 Nollaig 10r.n.-5i.n. ag Oifig Chomhaltas na Mac Léinn an lá a bheidh ár bhfeachtas Nollag don Bhanc Sláinteachais. Tabhair an méid is féidir leat chun troid i gcoinne na bochtaineachta sláinteachais i nGaillimh an Nollaig seo. Tuilleadh eolais ANSEO.
Spás Staidéir Bhreise
| SCRÚDUITHE SEACHTAIN 1. | AMB 1005 Áras Dán na Mílaoise | Seomra Seimineáir Gairme – Foirgneamh na nDán / na hEolaíochta | Téatar Dunican – Foirgneamh na nDán / na hEolaíochta |
| Luan 5 Nollaig | 08:00-23:00 | 08:00-23:00 | 08:00-13:00
14:00-15:00 16:00-23:00 |
| Máirt 6 Nollaig | 08:00-23:00 | 08:00-10:00
11:30-23:00 |
08:00-23:00 |
| Céadaoin 7 Nollaig | 08:00-23:00 | 08:00-23:00 | 08:00-23:00 |
| Déardaoin 8 Nollaig | 08:00-23:00 | 08:00-23:00 | 08:00 -15:00
16:00-23:00 |
| Aoine 9 Nollaig | 08:00-23:00 | 08:00-10:00
11:30-23:00 |
08:00-23:00 |
| Satharn 10 Nollaig | 08:00-23:00 | 08:00-23:00 | 08:00-23:00 |
| Domhnach 11 Nollaig | 08:00-23:00 | 08:00-23:00 | 08:00-23:00 |
Babhta Ceannais Threesis ar siúl Inniu
Threesis Grand Finale 5i.n. inniu 1 Nollaig, Roinnfidh 12 iomaitheoir sa bhabhta ceannais scéal a dtaighde ag baint úsáide as cur i láthair le trí shleamhnán, i dtrí nóiméad, os comhair triúr mholtóir, Cuir do thicéid saor in aisce in áirithe ANSEO.
Húdaí Ionadaithe Ranga
Más ionadaí ranga thú, ná déan dearmad do húdaí SAOR IN AISCE a bhailiú ó Oifig Chomhaltas na Mac Léinn 10r.n.-5i.n. Dé Luain – Dé hAoine.
Cóisir Soilse Nollag na bPáistí
Bí leis na Cumainn, an t-ionad Rochtana agus Seirbhísí do Mhic Léinn chun taitneamh a bhaint as soilse na Nollag, grianghraf le Daidí na Nollag, comórtais, duaiseanna, tobar an áidh, briosca a mháisiún, Ealaíona agus Ceardaíocht na Nollag a dhéanamh. Oscailte agus fáilte roimh mhic léinn agus baill foirne Ollscoil na Gaillimhe a bhfuil leanaí acu. Áras na Mac Léinn Déardaoin 15 Nollaig . Ticéid saor in aisce ach uimhreacha teoranta. Tuilleadh eolais agus an sliotán ama áirithinte do thicéid ANSEO.
Tástálacha Antaigine Saor in Aisce
Cuimhnigh gur féidir leat 5 Thástáil Antaigine saor in aisce a bhailiú gach seachtain ó Oifig Chomhaltas na Mac Léinn 10r.n.-5i.n. Dé Luain – Dé hAoine. Tá maisc aghaidhe in-athúsáidte saor in aisce againn freisin.
Shannon’s Roots – Corn EM 2023
Lean ár bhfoireann ar ár dturas le Corn EM 2023 a thabhairt abhaile, i mí Feabhra rachaimid go Maastricht chun dul san iomaíocht i gcoinne na gcoláistí fáilteachais is mó san Eoraip. Déanfar ár bhfoireann Shannon’s Roots a mheas ar roinnt rudaí éagsúla, lena n-áirítear ár leathanach meán sóisialta mar sin lean muid anseo chun tuilleadh a fháil amach!
Staidéar ar Oibrithe Deonacha Sláintiúla
Tá Luminate Medical ag earcú oibrithe deonacha sláintiúla le haghaidh staidéir mar chuid de thionscadal a fhorbairt le feiste leighis le caillteanas gruaige ag othair ailse spreagtha ag ceimiteiripe a chosc. Tabharfar cuireadh do rannpháirtithe chuig seisiún nach faide ná 5 uair an chloig agus gheobhaidh siad dearbhán OneForAll ar €50 mar aisíocaíocht ar aon chostais. Faigh amach níos mó agus cláraigh anseo: Healthy Volunteer Clinical Study – Expression of Interest (office.com)
Reáchtálfar ceardlann safeTALK saor in aisce ag 2 i.n. ar an 7 Nollaig i gCathair na Gaillimhe. Is clár ‘foláireamh féinmharaithe‘ 3½ uair an chloig é safeTALK a ullmhaíonn rannpháirtithe (os cionn 18 mbliana d’aois), chun daoine a bhféadfadh smaointe féinmharaithe a bheith acu, a aithint agus idirchaidreamh a dhéanamh leo. Tuilleadh eolais + clárúchán ANSEO.
Nósanna éicea-inbhuanaithe a chuirtear i bhfeidhm i saol laethúil na Mac Léinn Tríú Leibhéil a chónaíonn ar an gCampas Cónaithe i nGaillimh. Líon an suirbhé amach ANSEO.
Ceolchoirm Lá Domhanda SEIF ar siúl Inniu
Ba mhaith le Sexual Health West cuireadh a thabhairt duit agus do do mhuintir agus do do chairde freastal ar a gCeolchoirm Faoi Sholas Coinnle bliantúil do Lá Domhanda SEIF i Séipéal Choláisteach San Nioclás inniu ar 8i.n. Déardaoin 1 Nollaig. Beidh Cois Cladaigh agus Bel Canto ar stáitse ar an oíche.
Stocaí Carthanachta Chomhaltas na Mac Léinn
An bhfuil gá agat le féirín Daidí na Nollag Rúnda? Nó roinnt féiríní beaga do stoca na Nollag? Tá an Rud Mór Buí le feiceáil ar ár stocaí carthanachta Chomhaltas na Mac Léinn, agus tá siad ar díol arís ón ó Shiopa, Oifig agus ó Shuíomh Gréasáin an Chomhaltais ANSEO. Níl orthu ach €9 leis an airgead ar fad a bhaileofar ag dul chuig Carthanachtaí Chomhaltas na Mac Léinn: Ionad Géarchéime um Éigniú na Gaillimhe agus Clann Shíomóin na Gaillimhe.
Contact Us / Déan Teagmháil Linn
Is féidir leat teagmháil a dhéanamh le Comhaltas na Mac Léinn trí ríomhphost a sheoladh chuig studentsunion@nuigalway.ie le haon cheisteanna nó moltaí atá agat. Is féidir ‘is maith liom’ a thabhairt dúinn nó muid a leanúint ar Facebook Instagram Tik Tok, Snapchat agus Twitter.
