AICS 2001 will be held in National University of Ireland, Maynooth (NUI Maynooth) on the outskirts of Dublin, Ireland - 17 miles west of the heart of Dublin city.

Maynooth's leafy campus has a rich and intricate heritage. Founded in 1795, is became for a time the largest seminary in the world. In 1896 St. Patrick's College Maynooth attained the status of a Pontifical University. In 1910 NUI Maynooth became a Recognised College the National University of Ireland, and in 1966 St. Patrick's College accepted its first non-cleric students. In 1997 NUI Maynooth became a constituent university of the National University of Ireland.

Maynooth campus hosts both Universities, with NUI Maynooth hosting the vast majority of its 5000 students.
The Pontifical University occupies much of the south campus, while NUI-M (and AICS-2001) is on the north campus (Callan Building) - see the campus maps, or other travel information. Or see a rough schematic.

Travel to Maynooth:

• Bus (suburban): Maynooth is on routes 66, 67, serviced from Dublin's Wellington Quay. The  66X express bus is dearer but quicker.
Its also on NightLink route "67N" for anyone wanting a late night in Dublin.
• Train: suburban rail timetables and inter-city timetable (select the Sligo line).
• Car: Maynooth is on the M4 motorway - only a 25 minute commute to Maynooth (against traffic :-) in the morning.
• Intercity Bus: timetables.
• Airport: Airlink bus, followed by bus (above);
• or a taxi direct from the airport is about IRL£35.

Getting to Ireland:

 Aer Lingus offers the widest choice of services into / out of Ireland.

Or try Expedia.com for flights etc.

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