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Rush on for Renmore revamp
Concept designs shaped by two previous rounds of public consultation were showcased at the Connacht Hotel this week, with emphasis placed on an immediate planning application for sports and play areas along Renmore Avenue.
Empathy education introduced for TY students
A special programme for empathy education developed at University of Galway is to be expanded into Transition Year (TY) in secondary schools nationwide.
Gort goes Ogre for Hallowe’en
Gort’s Starz Youth Group will stage Shrek The Musical on the October Bank Holiday weekend.
Noted success for Athlone youth group at ESB Creative Tech Fest
A cohesive group of teens from Youth Work Ireland Midlands in Athlone have been honoured for their creativity in STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Maths) at the 2020 ESB Creative Tech Fest.
Local authority affords support to ‘In This Together’ campaign
Westmeath County Council is offering a range of activities and resources as part of the ‘In this Together Campaign, recently launched by An Taoiseach Leo Varadkar.
Branar Téatar do Pháistí selected for IPAY 2020 showcase
BRANAR TÉATAR Do Pháistí acclaimed show for children, How To Catch A Star, has been selected for the IPAY International Showcase, which takes place in January 2020 in Philadelphia.
NUI Galway study on empathy shows benefit of youth work and culture
A new study undertaken by researchers at the UNESCO Child and Family Research Centre at NUI Galway (UCFRC) assessed the attitudes and values of 700 12 to 16 year old youths in Ireland with regard to empathy, social values and civic behaviour.
Cillian Murphy to launch new history book in Galway
Cillian Murphy, the acclaimed Irish actor and star of Peaky Blinders and Ken Loach's The Wind That Shakes The Barley film, will launch a new book on politics of memory in post-independence Ireland.
'If kids learn empathy they do better academically'
The modern world is full of fraught trials for children and young people, ranging across issues like exam pressure, bullying, poverty, homelessness, radicalisation, suicidal impulses, and the impact of social media.
Gateway Youth Project calls for local support in X-HALE Youth Awards
Young people from the Gateway Youth Project in Athlone are calling on their local community to help them win a national award as part of the Irish Cancer Society’s X-HALE Youth Awards.
