Why Join KIO

Become a Member

Keep Ireland Open is a fully voluntary organization, founded in 1994 we receive no Government funding and rely on Membership Subscriptions and Donations , to support our services , our Access Campaigns, Legal Fees , Access Case Applications to County Councils, Web Site Maintenance and Administration.  By becoming a registered member you show that there are people who care about Access. It gives us a strong body of support, when we talk to the Government, to County Councils and to Politicians. We will keep you up to date with Ireland’s Access Issues, with our Quarterly Ezine “Access Matters”. Join today to support our work. You can have annual membership for as little as €20  by Postal Cheque,  Credit Card, or  Bank Standing Order. We have Special Discounts for Walking  Group Memberships.(Minimum 10 members)

Active Membership

How to JOIN KIO

Annual Subscription Rates: Individual €20 (unwaged €12). Group membership costs €5 per member (min €50 Max €150).

We need your support and that of your friends. 

To achieve our objectives we need to increase the number of members to show that there are people who care about access, so that we have a strong body of support when we talk to the Government, County Councils and politicians. We need members in every county to monitor and report local planning applications and developments that can interfere with access. It is interesting, important and worthwhile work. We appeal to you to join “Keep Ireland Open” today.

Our bulletin “Access Matters” will be sent regularly to members with email addresses and to others on request. 

You can join “ Keep Ireland Open “ using this membership application form and sending it to Robin Bailey, KIO Membership Secretary, 43 Dun Emer Drive, Dundrum, Dublin, D16FC42.

For Standing orders please bring this form to your Bank making sure you use the narrative box and post a copy of this form with your details to Robin Bailey Membership Secretary.

You can pay your membership in three ways.

1) By  Standing Order   

• A recurring annual subscription facilitated by Pay Pal or Bank Order. Your annual membership will be automatically charged each year so you don’t need to worry about your membership running out.
• A once – off payment of one year’s membership, which will need to be renewed by you in a years time in order to continue your membership.
• iDonate – To give a once off or monthly donation using the iDonate plateform    click here