A person who pays a single annual membership fee. Single membership entitles a person to one voting right.

Life membership is a once-off membership fee, which entitles a person to be a member for life. A life member is entitled to one voting right.

Life Membership is only available to people who have been a member of the Association for five consecutive years prior to taking it out.

Any member resident outside of Ireland. International members will have the same voting rights as outlined above.

Family membership is defined as persons making up a family unit, resident at the same address. The following will be considered as eligible for family membership: a husband and wife; a parent and son or daughter; a brother and sister; two brothers; two sisters; or a co-habiting unmarried couple. Family membership entitles the holders to two voting rights (one each) at a meeting of the association, provided that two (2) adult persons covered under the family membership conditions are present at the meeting.