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January 27, 2013

Constitutional Convention: Youth Council welcomes lower voting age recommendation

Vote@16 campaign successful in convincing the Constitutional Convention The National Youth Council of Ireland (NYCI) today (27.01.13) welcomed the Constitutional Convention’s vote in favour of lowering […]
January 26, 2013

Constitutional Convention: Youth Council calls for lower voting age

At the first meeting of the Constitutional Convention in the Grand Hotel Malahide today (26.01.13), the National Youth Council of Ireland (NYCI) called for a reduction […]
January 24, 2013

Vote at 16 Submission to the Constitutional Convention

The campaign is gathering momentum – members of the NYCI Vote@16 campaign group will be addressing the Constitutional Convention on Saturday 26th January on the issue […]
January 23, 2013

Voluntary Sector Leaders Call for Investment in National Vetting Bureau

NATIONAL VETTING BUREAU ACT COULD INCREASE WAITING TIMES AND ACT AS A ‘BARRIER TO VOLUNTEERING’   January 23rd, 2012: A group of voluntary sector leaders today […]
December 12, 2012

Seanad to debate youth work and Indecon Economic Assessment of Value of Youth Work

against backdrop of €5.4m cut in funding in Budget 2013 – 30% cut since 2008 The Seanad will debate a motion on youth work today (12.12.12) […]
December 6, 2012

One World Week 2012: Bouncing Back and Beyond!

One World Week 2012 – the theme was about exploring resilience in young people in Ireland and around the world. ‘Bouncing Back and Beyond’ was the educationa […]
December 5, 2012

Tough and unfair budget for young people and youth services

Youth Council warns €5.4 million cuts to youth services will hit disadvantaged hardest The National Youth Council of Ireland (NYCI) has expressed dismay at the announcement […]
December 4, 2012

Young Voices 2014 – Have your say

Regional Workshops What is this about? ‘Young Voices – Have Your Say’ is a series of consultations with young people aged 15-30 on how you can […]
November 30, 2012

Winner of draw announced

Congratulations to Alan Dwane, winner of an iPad. He is the winner of the lucky draw, picked from among those who signed up for information during […]