to Islam in 1933 Sinéad O'Connor, Irish traditional and pop singer who announced her conversion to Islam in October 2018 Muslim students in universities There are several student Islamic societies in universities all across Ireland especially in the major universities such as UCD, TCD, UCC, NUIG, ISSNI, RCSI, GMIT, ITC, DCU, Dublin Institute of Technology, IT Tralee, IT Tallaght, IT Blanchardstown, DBS. Yearly events include regular (weekly halaqas & linguistic classes), social (Food festivals), cultural (Eid), Charity drives (Charity week), physical (sports), Academic (speakers tours, lectures, courses, conferences & seminars), Intellectual (debates) and campaigns (Islam awareness & justice). The Federation of Students Islamic societies Ireland is an umbrella organisation established in the early millennium (2003) whose mission is to unite, serve and represent Muslim students. It also seeks to bring these students together, to share experiences and to offer help and advice where appropriate, uniting Muslim Students to positively contribute to Irish communities. See also Islam in Northern Ireland Religion in the Republic of Ireland References External links Islamic Foundation Of Ireland Islamic Cultural Centre of Ireland Irish Islamic Chamber of Commerce Ireland