Limerick group to host youth conference

LIMERICK Comhairle na nÓg are inviting young people to take part in their annual youth conference.

The conference will take place at Istabraq Hall, Limerick City and County Council, Merchant’s Quay, on Thursday, November 30 from 9:30-2:30pm.

The youth conference is an opportunity for young people aged 14-17 to find out more about Comhairle na nÓg, voice their opinions on issues that are important to them and potentially become members.

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Limerick Comhairle na nÓg, pictured above, is a youth council that advocates for young people, raises awareness of issues of importance to them and participates in the development of policies that are relevant to them.

Supported by Limerick Youth Service (LYS) and LCCC, Limerick Comhairle na nÓg gives a voice to young people, allowing them to influence government policy at local and national level.

Young people, teachers or parents/guardians who would like more information can contact Naomi at [email protected], call 061-412444 or check out www.limerickyouthservice.com.