Following on from my interview with Michael Healy-Rae, I interviewed Sinn Féin TD Pa Daly. We had a good conversation about the HSE, what Sinn Féin stands for, climate policy, along with other interesting topics. You can watch the interview here: Up next: An interview with Brendan Griffin (Fine Gael)
About a month ago, I spoke to the independent TD for Kerry, Michael Healy-Rae. In a wide ranging interview, we spoke about many things including his advice to young people interested in getting into politics, climate change, how he makes his decisions in the Dáil and a whole lot more. You can watch the interview…
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LGBTQ Irish Youth With the recent statement from the Vatican about same-sex unions, I feel like the topic of the LGBTQ community (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer), particularly the youth needs to be talked about. Considering the fact that 50% of secondary schools and 90% of primary schools are catholic, what will the impact be…
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What is Fairtrade? Fairtrade is becoming more and more important in the world we are living in today. We are facing so many problems in the world; Fairtrade is one of the solutions to many global problems. It helps developing countries grow their economies and it is environmentally friendly. There is so much inequality within…
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Presidential Debate Body Language: Trump VS. Biden by Sophie Quinn Presidential debates in the United States often become the culmination of all the tension, mockery and ridicule throughout the campaign. There’s something strangely ancient about the event’s setup – one candidate pitted against the other as the audience looks on and awaits bloodshed. It sounds…
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LGBT+ Underrepresentation in Ancient Irish Myths by Saoirse Exton Over the past few months, I have been doing extensive research surrounding Celtic mythology, specifically from Ireland. I feel that by connecting with our legends and myths and understanding them properly, we can understand ourselves and our culture more accurately and interact with the land in…
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TikTok and the Power of the Youth by Mohammad Naeem The voice of the youth has become increasingly powerful over the last few months and young people are beginning to realise this now. Young people have always had the power to make change and raise awareness about global issues. But we did not know how to…
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Our world and our lives are shaped by the events that unfold around us. As I speak, we are living through the Covid-19 pandemic. This has changed the way we view ourselves and our actions, as well as the way we view the actions of those around us. It is an event that we will…
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Make the Right Choice – Use Your Voice Is the voice of the youth powerful and effective? We use our voices to campaign for and to fight for what we believe in. We use our voices to raise awareness and to promote change. Our voices allow us to express our thoughts and feelings, and to…
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As this decade draws to a close, we look back on all the people who have made it one to remember. This decade made up the majority of our childhoods; the time when we’re most influenced by those around us, those we see on television and those we hear on the radio. Take a moment…
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