Public Faces

Meet Liam, our new NCAD Public Face for 25/26! Liam joined NiteLine in September 2024 and is currently in his third year of Biotechnology at DCU. He says what he enjoys most about volunteering is the strong sense of community and the supportive nature of all the volunteers, calling it one of the best decisions he’s made during his time at university! As NCAD Public Face, Liam is excited to help raise awareness about mental health and the supports available to...

Meet Aoibhe, our UCC Public Face! Aoibhe is a second year applied psychology student in UCC and has been with NiteLine since the start of 2025. Aoibhe said she decided to become a volunteer with NiteLine because she knew it would be a super fulfilling and rewarding experience to help people who might be going through difficult times. The thing she has enjoyed most about being a volunteer is the sense of support and community within the organisation, as well as...

Meet Andrea our Head of UCC for 25/26. Andrea is a Psychology and Computing student at University College Cork and joined NiteLine in January of 2024. Andrea describes volunteering with NiteLine as a highlight of her time in UCC, being able to give back to the student community, and meeting other fantastic volunteers!! Andrea has helped integrate UCC’s previous listening service with NiteLine, and now helps oversee our Cork office, supporting volunteers and NiteLine’s visibility on campus. Andrea is excited to...

Meet Alethea, our new DBS Public Face for 25/26! Now in her second year of Medicine at Trinity, Alethea joined NiteLine in 24/25 and describes it as one of the most rewarding parts of her college journey. She never expected to find such a warm, supportive, and uplifting community, all centered around being there to listen when someone needs it most. As DBS Public Face, she hopes to continue spreading that sense of care and connection by encouraging students to reach out...

Meet Lucy, our wonderful Maynooth Public Face for 25/26! Lucy recently completed her BA in Arts at Maynooth and joined NiteLine during her final year in 2024. What began as a new opportunity quickly became something much more meaningful. Over the past year, Lucy has found a deep sense of purpose and belonging in the NiteLine community. She shares that being part of a service rooted in empathy and peer support “has been one of the most rewarding parts of her...

Meet Shauna, our wonderful IADT Public Face for 25/26! Shauna is going into her fourth year of Applied Psychology at IADT and joined NiteLine in the summer of 2024. Since then, she says “she’s loved every minute of it!” She describes the community of volunteers as incredibly kind and supportive, and says that finding that sense of connection has been one of the most rewarding parts of her experience so far. Volunteering with NiteLine has brought her a real sense of...

Meet Hannah, our new UCD Public Face for 25/26! Hannah recently finished her undergraduate degree in Psychology at UCD and is now pursuing a Master’s in Applied Psychology at Trinity. She joined NiteLine in January 2023, and says “it quickly became an integral part of her university experience.” Through volunteering, Hannah has found a real sense of community and has learned just how important a strong support system can be for university students. Now stepping into the role of UCD Public Face,...

Meet Ieva, our TUD Public Face for 25/26! Ieva is currently pursuing a Master’s in Psychology at DCU, having joined NiteLine in the summer of 2024 ahead of her final year of undergraduate study. While she initially joined to try something new and get more involved, she quickly found herself part of a truly special community rooted in compassion and connection. Volunteering with NiteLine has been one of the most meaningful and unexpectedly fun experiences of her college journey. Ieva shares...

Meet Lorna, our RCSI Public Face for 25/26! Lorna is going into her third year of Pharmacy at RCSI and first applied to NiteLine on a random Wednesday evening in 2024. She now says, without a doubt, it’s the best decision she’s made since coming to college. Being part of a volunteer community that’s fully run by students for students has been incredibly special for Lorna. She shares that she’s constantly in awe of the compassion, commitment, and generosity shown by...

Meet Lia, our amazing Trinity Public Face for 25/26! Lia is going into her third year of Psychology at Trinity and joined NiteLine in August 2024. Since joining, Lia has found NiteLine to be more than just a service; it’s become a place of inspiration and hope in what can sometimes feel like a dark world. As a voluntary community, NiteLine continues to remind her how compassionate, driven, and selfless students can be in supporting one another. She says each...