Plan Your Day

Check out out talks and times below. There is no need to check in when you arrive, head straight to your preferred location/event or ask our friendly students and staff for guidance. 

Talks

Find out more about the courses, supports and opportunities available to you by attending some of our 80+ talks.

Tours

Tour the campus and discover more about life at Maynooth University

Stands

Come and meet staff and students in the TSI Building, where you can ask questions 1-to-1

Food & Drink

Take a break and enjoy one of the restaurants or cafes on campus.

Timetables

The below timetable is a draft and could be updated as the date approaches, so check in again for the most up to date schedule.




Tour times


Campus tours depart from outside the School of Education Building at 12.00pm, 1.00pm, 2.00pm.


Tours of facilities will follow some academic talks:


  • The Media Studies tours will take place after the talks scheduled at 10.55am and 12.40pm.
  • The Music Technology tour will follow the talk scheduled at 12.15pm. 

    More details will be posted soon.


Stands

The map for stands will be published closer to the date
 Available in the TSI Building from 10.00am–2.00pm


Restaurant, Café and Retail Outlets

    • Phoenix Restaurant (in Phoenix Building) 11.00am-2.30pm
    • Phoenix Coffee Dock (in Phoenix Building) 9.00am-3.00pm
    • 53.3 Degrees Café (in TSI Building) 9.30am-2.00pm
    • Starbucks (in Library) 9.00am-4.30pm
    • Griolladh (in John Hume Building) 10.00am-2.30pm
    • Nourish (in Arts Building) 9.30am-2.00pm
    • Silver Airstream trailer (outside TSI Building) 9.30am-2.00pm
    • Londis (in John Hume Building) 9.00am-2.00pm
    • Bookshop (in John Hume Building) 10.00am-2.00pm


You can access free WiFi on campus through the network MU-Guest

Getting to Maynooth

We are a short distance from Dublin and there are many ways you can reach us. For Saturday’s Open Day, a range of free buses will run from various locations around the country.

Check out the information below for location information, transport links and maps - including a map of our beautiful campus

Public transport

Public Transport

There are many ways to commute to Maynooth University when you come to study here:

Campus Maps

Campus Map

Get familiar with our North and South campuses

Free Open Day Busses

Free Open Day Buses

Free buses will be provided to and from the Open Day on Saturday 12th April.

Free Open Day Busses

Campus parking

Parking on the Maynooth University campus is free in all designated parking locations during the Open Day

Campus Map

Most Open Day activities and stalls will be in the TSI Building (59)

Free Open Day Buses

A range of free buses will run to and from the Spring Open Day on April 12th - contact the bus company for timetable information and to reserve your place on the bus. When reserving, ensure you include details of your intended stop and number in your party.

  • JJ Kavanagh: Carlow, Kilcullen, Naas, Sallins, Clane return to Maynooth University. Booking: info@jjkavanagh.ie / 0818333222
  • JJ Kavanagh: Portlaoise, Mountmellick, Portarlington, Monasterevin, Kildare, Newbridge, Clane return to Maynooth University. Booking: info@jjkavanagh.ie / 0818333222
  • Piltown Coaches: Carrick on Suir and Waterford return to Maynooth University. Booking: info@piltowncoaches.com / 051 643250
  • Ardcavan Coaches: Wexford, Enniscorthy, Bunclody, Tullow return to Maynooth University. Booking: 053 9122561 
  • Wexford Bus: Gorey, Arklow (Old Dublin Road), Wicklow Town (Grand Hotel), Rathnew, Kilmacanogue return to Maynooth University. Booking: 053 9142742 / info@wexfordbus.com
  • Kearns Transport: Birr, Kilcormac, Tullamore, Kilbeggan, Tyrrellspass, Rochfortbridge, Milltownpass, Kinnegad, Clonard, Moyvalley, Enfield return to Maynooth University. Booking: info@kearnstransport.com / 057 9120124
  • Streamline Coaches: Cavan, Virginia, Kells, Navan, Trim, Dunshaughlin return to Maynooth University. Booking: info@streamlinecoaches.ie / 049 4330917
  • Streamline Coaches: Dundalk, Drogheda, Duleek, Ashbourne, Ratoath return to Maynooth University. Booking: info@streamlinecoaches.ie / 049 4330917
  • Streamline Coaches: Athboy, Trim, Summerhill return to Maynooth University. Booking: info@streamlinecoaches.ie / 049 4330917

Register for Open Day

Saturday 12th April 2025