Aug 28, 2025 | Campaigns, Citizenship, Media, National Affairs, RELEASES, Welfare
Aontas na Mac Léinn in Éirinn (AMLÉ) is once again seeing first hand the reality of Ireland’s accommodation crisis. Whilst students anticipate CAO offers and a return to learning, a greater issue hangs overhead. Students’ Unions across the country are resorting to running “Digs Drives”, calling out to residents in their local area in the hopes that a spare box room could turn into a home for a student this academic year.
Jun 26, 2025 | Featured, RELEASES, USI News
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 28 May 2025 AMLÉ Issues Guidance on J1 Visa Applications Amid Heightened Scrutiny In response to recent concerns surrounding the J1 Summer Work and Travel Programme, AMLÉ is issuing updated guidance to students to ensure clarity and reassurance...
Jun 26, 2025 | Campaigns, Featured, Media, RELEASES, USI News
Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 19, 2025 AMLÉ Raises Alarm Over Increased U.S. Visa Scrutiny for International Students DUBLIN, IRELAND – Aontas na Mac Léinn in Éirinn (AMLÉ), formerly known as the Union of Students in Ireland (USI), has voiced serious...
Jun 5, 2025 | carousel, Featured
Coiste Gnó 2025-2026 AMLÉ is led by the Coiste Gnó. The Coiste Gnó represents and works on behalf of more than 400,000 students across the island of Ireland. Daniel Walsh Vice President for the Dublin Region Ethan Davies Vice President for Equality and...
May 13, 2025 | Campaigns, Featured, RELEASES, USI News
USI Transforms Into AMLÉ: A New Chapter in Student Representation This isn’t just a change of title — it’s a statement of intent. The Union of Students in Ireland (USI) has officially changed its name to AMLÉ – Aontas na Mac Léinn in Éirinn, marking a new era in...
Apr 17, 2025 | Featured, Media, RELEASES, USI News
Bryan O’Mahony Elected President of USI/AMLÉ 2025/26 “The student movement saved me — now I’m here to fight for students.” Bryan O’Mahony has been elected as the new President of the Union of Students in Ireland/AMLÉ (USI/AMLÉ), marking a key moment for student...
Apr 17, 2025 | Campaigns, Featured, RELEASES, USI News
The Union of Students in Ireland (USI/AMLÉ) strongly condemns any attempt to restrict the rights of Irish students on J1 visas to engage in activism, including support for the Middle East. The J1 visa is a cultural exchange programme that allows students to work,...
Mar 19, 2025 | Campaigns, Featured, RELEASES, USI News
The Union of Students in Ireland/Aontas na Mac Léinn in Éirinn (USI/AMLÉ) strongly condemns Higher Education Minister James Lawless’ recent comments signaling an end to further reductions in student fees. The move, which contradicts previous government commitments,...
