Irish students protest forced immigration at the Famine memorial DublinAs I write this, I’m just in the door from the Donegal Youth Council’s end of term celebration evening For the past two years three dozen young people aged between 13 and 18 have given up large swathes of their time to use their electoral mandate to serve others in a dazzling array of ways, from improving local facilities to shaping national policy But even without their substantive list of legislative achievements, the Donegal Youth Council and the extraordinary young people who make it what it is embody a civic pride and duty and willingness to discuss and take on issues without fear or rancor These are the qualities which will be the building blocks of the new Ireland Read more
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