Posts Tagged ‘ Youth ’

What will you ask the politicians that knock on your door?

November 30, 2006
By Stephen

I asked a few friends to compile a short list and this what i got so far! (mine is at the end). I will post up others as soon as i get them Seamas De Faoite, Dublin: 1. Will you listen to young people2. Will you get The Americans out of shannon3. Will you look-after local schools4. Will you work with other politicians5. Will you work hard to defeat anti-social behaviour Samuel Bowman, Cork: 1) Would you be supportive...

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CIE Fare Increase – Tip of Rip off Ireland iceberg: Young FG

November 15, 2006
By Stephen

This weekend’s call by CIE for an increase of 9% in fares for bus, Dart and rail users has been slammed by Young Fine Gael President, Elizabeth Munnelly, as a “cynical and self serving attempt to rip off young Irish people”. “This fare hike is completely unwarranted and unreasonable and will penalise thousands of young people who use public transport. “Third level students are particularly vulnerable to this fare increase. It comes at a time when they face increased...

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McHugh calls for nationwide study of youth work needs

August 10, 2006
By Stephen
McHugh calls for nationwide study of youth work needs

Fine Gael Donegal North East Senator Joe has called for a nationwide assessment of youth work needs, embracing every town and village, because large areas of the country still do not have a dedicated youth work programme. Senator McHugh said this is the right time for an assessment because of the appointment of a national Youth Work Assessor, Conor Rowley. “I very much welcome the appointment of Conor Rowley and hope that this new position will finally bring about...

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