# youth - Friday 12 April, 2013
# Opinion
# Opinion
Are the scare stories about teenage discos really true? Sheila O’Malley has some advice on how to navigate this rite of passage.
# youth - Friday 29 March, 2013
# Memories
From The Daily Edge
# Memories
You’d be off to the amusements right after you’d listened to your favourite tape on the way down.
# youth - Thursday 21 March, 2013
# PAPER 2 MEMORIES
From The Daily Edge
# PAPER 2 MEMORIES
Today is World Poetry Day, and it’s Leaving Cert Paper 2 all over again.
# youth - Saturday 23 February, 2013
# Fianna Fáil
# Fianna Fáil
In the region of 500 young Fianna Fáil members are expected to attend the event, which takes place in Sligo this weekend.
# youth - Tuesday 19 February, 2013
# Unemployment
# Unemployment
A jobs committee has made a number of recommendations, including introducing a €1 million Youth Entrepreneurship Fund.
# youth - Saturday 2 February, 2013
# Opinion
# Opinion
The qualities we value in a partner when we are young often change as we grow older, writes Kate Burke.
# youth - Tuesday 4 December, 2012
# LYCS
# LYCS
The Lourdes Youth and Community Services are warning ahead of Budget 2013 that this “trend may be undone if funding for youth services are reduced”.
# youth - Saturday 17 November, 2012
# President
# President
The Being Young and Irish Report features the views and vision of almost 800 young people living in Ireland.
# Ireland
# Ireland
Michael D Higgins will hold his first Presidency Seminar today, where the Being Young and Irish 2012 report will be discussed.
# youth - Friday 16 November, 2012
# Youth Work
# Youth Work
The National Youth Council of Ireland says every €1 spent on youth work results saves the State over €2 in the long run.
# youth - Thursday 15 November, 2012
# New Blood
From The42
# New Blood
Ireland’s head coach has picked three uncapped players for Saturday’s clash with Fiji.
# youth - Wednesday 10 October, 2012
# Heineken Cup
From The42
# Heineken Cup
In the week when ‘chillax’ arrived in Irish politics, the Kiwi coach is so eager for action that he made up a new word.
# youth - Thursday 27 September, 2012
# News At Nine
From The42
# News At Nine
Blues coach Guy Easterby, a vastly experienced Number 9, is delighted with the progress of John Cooney.
# youth - Thursday 20 September, 2012
# Opinion
# Opinion
Today’s youth want to be involved in building Ireland’s future, writes Daithí de Buitléir.
# youth - Saturday 8 September, 2012
# Unemployment
# Unemployment
The seminar which will take place this afternoon will discuss the introduction of a ‘Youth Guarantee’ to tackle the problem.
# youth - Tuesday 21 August, 2012
# Limerick
# Limerick
The 16-year-old boy is being held by Gardaí in Limerick following an incident last Sunday.
# youth - Friday 13 July, 2012
# Munster SHC
From The42
# Munster SHC
They lost out by 21 points in last year’s Munster final but it’s a different side that Waterford will field in next Sunday’s meeting with Tipperary.
# youth - Thursday 12 July, 2012
# Opinion
# Opinion
The Phoenix Park concert has highlighted the problem of young people and alcohol, writes Fiona Ryan – but the problems caused by parental drinking go largely unremarked.
# youth - Monday 25 June, 2012
# Safety First
# Safety First
“Johnny’s got you covered.”
# youth - Thursday 21 June, 2012
# Good News
# Good News
Irish youth leadership organisation co-founded by former Clare hurler Tony Griffin hopes to instill self-confidence into a generation.
# Sex
# Sex
Where do young people find out about sex, contraceptives and sexually transmitted diseases? A new survey says: from the internet and social media sites.
# youth - Sunday 17 June, 2012
# Keep Off The Streets
# Keep Off The Streets
New laws bar anyone under 16 from staying out late – but the move has come under fire from children’s groups.
# youth - Friday 25 May, 2012
# Young And Irish
# Young And Irish
The seminar is the first in a new presidential series.
# youth - Thursday 17 May, 2012
# Alcohol
# Alcohol
The move has been welcomed by TD Charlie McConalogue, who said that one one night in Donegal, 26 young people were taken to the Emergency Department with alcohol poisoning.
# youth - Wednesday 2 May, 2012
# Opinion
# Opinion
Lowering the voting age is just the start, writes Paddy Duffy – and lessons on instilling political values could come from an unexpected place.
# youth - Monday 7 November, 2011
# Opinion
# Opinion
This week, TheJournal.ie’s regular columnist Lisa McInerney wonders why so many young people are naive enough to deal drugs – and why we presume that they are ‘up’ for the penalties…
# youth - Wednesday 19 October, 2011
# Read Me
# Read Me
Clíodhna has been in the State childcare system for most of her life. She tells TheJournal.ie about social workers, Christmas shopping, and why she has no regrets.
# youth - Wednesday 31 August, 2011
# Your Say
# Your Say
A new survey has shown that over a third of kids aged 8 now owns a mobile. Parents seem happy with this, but what do you think?
# Talk 2u L8r
# Talk 2u L8r
A survey of Irish parents, conducted by Tesco Mobile, shows that 37 per cent of kids aged 8 has a mobile.
# youth - Tuesday 12 July, 2011
# Your Say
# Your Say
Sixteen per cent of Irish young people say they’ve tried legal highs, while one third think they should be banned. Have your say…
# youth - Wednesday 1 June, 2011
# Opinion
# Opinion
Raising the hourly rate will leave Ireland’s marginalised youth s on the dole – if it doesn’t force them to leave altogether, writes author and economist Gerard O’Neill.
# youth - Wednesday 11 May, 2011
# Column
# Column
Young people are leaving Ireland in droves – and it’s strange for those who have stayed behind, writes Brenda Collins.
# youth - Thursday 3 March, 2011
# No Sex Please
# No Sex Please
Comprehensive US study shows the numbers of sexually active teens has dropped – but doesn’t explain why.
