Student nurses will stage a demonstration outside Leinster House today, protesting against the graduate nurses' salary of 22-thousand euro.

At 6-euro-49 an hour, the group claims it is less than the current minimum wage of 8-euro-65.

The ‘Everyone Loves Nurses’ campaign is being supported by The Union of Students in Ireland.

USI President Joe O' Connor says many graduate nurses are choosing to emigrate for better pay conditions: