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'College is a good bit away': Ireland's brightest young minds are meeting today
The future looks pretty safe from here.
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The future looks pretty safe from here.
Dominic Ryan captains Leo Cullen’s first XV of the 2015/16 campaign.
It’s about young men, Irish society, and what leads them to violence.
A new initiative hopes to get more young people from diverse backgrounds running for office.
The Irish side face two tough fixtures against England and France early next month.
So we’re getting ‘back on track’? That may be true for middle Ireland, but not everyone.
Disempowering attitudes towards ageing are pervasive in our culture, leading to the more positive dimensions of ageing getting lost.
The Government had committed to holding a vote on the issue back in 2013.
TheJournal.ie received some interesting letters in the post today…
Speakers at the One Young World Dublin 2014 summit will include Kofi Annan, Dame Ellen MacArthur and creator of Wikipedia Jimmy Wales.
An organisation representing young people in Ireland is calling for the €188 rate to be restored for all young people who are taking part in education, training and works experience programmes.
Head coach Pat Lam has made five changes as the westerners look to get back to winning ways.
“When you’re online, you don’t get to choose who to edit out.”
The western province’s head coach rued line-out and defensive failings in Galway last night.
‘Meaningful’ action needed so vulnerable young people share in recovery.
Mike Ruddock’s side scored four tries in Pukekohe, with Ross Byrne excellent in the 10 shirt.
20-year-old Leinster hooker Bryan Byrne has been included in a squad that features six senior internationals.
The cartoons are aimed at promoting positive mental health.
More than 1,200 delegates from 190 countries will attend the ‘One Young World’ conference.
The Sean O’Brien-captained Irish are targeting their third win of the championship.
One of the candidates said he feels compelled, as a young person, to take action on issues in his local area.
We cannot afford to raise young peoples’ hopes and then dash them with empty promises, writes James Doorley, Deputy Director at the National Youth Council of Ireland.
The Minister was speaking about the Youth Guarantee scheme, which ministers are meeting about in Paris.
The teens will be addressed by the Minister for Children during the event.
The organisers said it’s the first stage in what they hope will be a major campaign to bring the issues affecting young people in Ireland to the fore.
Young hopeful refuses to compromise to achieve her dream.
Minister Frances Fitzgerald said she was pleased the public’s outcry forced the child beauty contest to retreat to a pub.
A Limerick teenager facing several charges was turned away from local State detention centres last night and spent the night in a private room in the Mid-Western Regional Hospital under garda escort.
Kerry Max Cook, who spent 22 years in prison until he was proven innocent, will share his story with youth outreach movement Soar tomorrow night.
From loving beginnings, to bitter ends.
Misery, delight, and misunderstanding.
Today 20 EU leaders attended a summit on youth employment which Sinn Féin has described as an “election stunt”.
Could the demonstrations in South America’s largest country spread across the continent just like with the Arab Spring, asks Fergal Browne – who says Argentina and Brazil are not all that different.
Let’s move on from the twentieth century, where older people were thought of as dependents. Older people can – and must — contribute to economic growth, writes Michael Hodin.
Angela Merkel and the way she might look at you.
Various political scandals and our current economic woes have increased levels of mistrust in politicians among young people. This does not mean we are apathetic, we just need to be engaged, writes Órla Ryan.
Director Kieron J Walsh says it can be difficult to get Irish people to watch Irish movies, but this is changing. Here, he discusses shining a light on suicide, how Northern Ireland is not all about the the Troubles, and why Irish cinema is on the up.
A junior version of Dragon’s Den will hear from Jordan Casey who has his own gaming company and started coding at age 9.
Chances are you tried at least three of these.