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About the RSA
Last updated: 13.02.2024
The Retired Staff Association (RSA) is open to all retired staff of NUI Galway. Please see the Announcements page, under 'Communications', for details about receiving notifications from the RSA after you retire.
Aims
The RSA's main objectives are to
- help retired staff maintain contact with one another by organising events of interest
- provide retired staff with information
- strengthen the relationship between retired staff and the University
- support and promote the mission of the University
How to receive updates from the Retired Staff Association
Arrangements for events organised by the RSA, when confirmed, will be posted on the Announcements section of this website. They will be emailed to all retired staff who have agreed to receive emails from the RSA and who have provided an active email address. So, if you would like to receive advance notice of events and activities by email please send your active email address to Donal Igoe (E: donal.igoe@universityofgalway.ie). The frequency of email posting will be limited and normally should not exceed a monthly emailing.
Committee 2024
| Rosaleen Carroll | rosaleencarroll@gmail.com |
| Patsy Clancy | patsyclancy@gmail.com |
| Donal Igoe | donal.igoe@universityofgalway.ie |
| Pat Morgan (Chair) | pat.morgan@universityofgalway.ie |
| Seán O'Farrell | |
| Padraig O hEalai | padraig.ohealai@universityofgalway.ie |
| Liz Walsh (Treasurer) | walsheilis52@gmail.com |
| Noel Wilkins | noel.wilkins@universityofgalway.ie |
| Valerie Leahy | valerie.leahy@universityofgalway.ie |
Organisation
The Committee usually meets every four to six weeks, except in July and August. Its members normally serve for 4 years or less.
It organises events and activities during the year (see Announcements and Archived News & Events (2013-2020)) and maintains contact with retired staff via email and this website.
The University supports the RSA by facilitating contacts within the University, providing information on newly retired staff, and by an annual grant to support its activities
The RSA usually holds its Annual General Meeting to coincide with the February Agallamh na Seanórach.
Constitution/Bunreacht
As approved at the 2024 AGM (click link/s below to download).
Members' suggestions
Suggestions about events, activities, issues for discussion, and content for these webpages, are very welcome; please email those to valerie.leahy@universityofgalway.ie). So are news items and photographs for the Archived News & Events (2013-2020) page (please send them to jane.conroy@universityofgalway.ie).
If you have suggestions for issues to discuss or events to organise please contact any of the Committee members (contact details above).
