Full-Time Elected Officers
The SU Officers are also based in the Students’ Union Building. If you wish to see any of the officers you can pop into the SU Info Centre to see if they are available for a drop-in meeting or to arrange an appointment. The Officers were recently students just like yourself, so they can always relate and help you out in whatever way they can.
Gavin Fanning // MSU President
Gavin is your President for 2024/25. As SU President Gavin is the CEO and Chief Spokesperson/Representative of the Union and represents the interests of Maynooth students when the University makes decisions.
Read more about Gavin and his Role
president@msu.ie / (01) 708 6436 / (087) 908 3602
Roddie Mac Aonghusa // MSU VP Academic Affairs
Roddie is your VP Academic Affairs 2024/25. He is here to represent you on all matters related to your education/academics in Maynooth so you get the most out of your degree. The Academic Rep system is also a major part of his brief.
Read more about Roddie and his Role
academicaffairs@msu.ie / (01) 708 4712 / (087) 278 5204
Baisat Alawiye // MSU VP Welfare & Equality
Baisat is your VP Welfare & Equality for this year. Baisat can offer students support and advice on well-being matters and direct people to the appropriate support across the University. Baisat will also be running many campaigns across the year, so expect to meet her all across campus!
Read more about Baisat and her Role
welfare@msu.ie / (01) 708 6808 / (087) 630 6433
Kyla Henry // MSU VP Student Life & Deputy President
Kyla studied Media & Sociology here in Maynooth and is your VP Student Life. She wants to ensure that students are getting involved with extra-curricular activities outside of their degree such as; charity, clubs and societies, events, representation, and campus life.
Read more about Kyla and her Role
studentlife@msu.ie / (01) 708 6249 / (087) 957 8923
PART-Time Elected Officers
You will often find your Part-Time officers in the Students' Union building too. These officers are taking on these roles alongside their studies, so you might even see one of them sitting in your class!
Keelin Brereton // MSU Arts, Celtic Studies & Philosophy Faculty Convenor
In her role as the Arts, Celtic Studies & Philosophy Faculty Convenor, Keelin is a primary means of communication between the students and the Academic Representatives in the faculty, and the MSU Executive. Always here to help!
artsrep@msu.ie
Charli Middleton // MSU Social Sciences Faculty Convenor
In her role as the Social Sciences Faculty Convenor, Charli is a primary means of communication between the students and the Academic Representatives in the faculty, and the MSU Executive. Always here to help!
socialscience@msu.ie
Hannah Bagtasos // MSU Science and Engineering Faculty Convenor
In their role as the Science & Engineering Faculty Convenor, they will be a primary means of communication between the students and the Academic Representatives in the faculty, and the MSU Executive. Always here to help!
science@msu.ie
Sophie Fitzpatrick // MSU Oifigeach na Gaeilge
In her role as Oifigeach na Gaeilge, Sophie will ensure we are heading towards a bilingual Union, University, and society. Always here to help!
gaeilge@msu.ie
Eamonn Sullivan // MSU Doctoral Postgraduate Representative
As the Doctoral Postgraduate Representative, Eamonn is responsible for dealing with issues relating to the education, welfare and student experience of doctoral postgraduate members of the Union. Always here to help!
doctoralrep@msu.ie
Amina Traboue // MSU Postgraduate Representative
In their role as Postgraduate representatives, they will be responsible for dealing with issues relating to the education, welfare and student experience of postgraduate members of the Union.