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ActionAid calling on young people in Louth to challenge global injustice

ActionAid Ireland is calling for young people in Louth aged 14 to 18 to write a five-minute speech for the ActionTalks national speech writing competition. The top prize for the national winner is a €500 voucher. The competition, now in its ninth ...

13 Oct 2022 at 13:33

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Last chance for students in Louth to enter national speech writing competition

Friday 13 January is the final day for students from Louth to enter the ActionTalks national speech writing competition. The competition, now in its ninth year, is an opportunity for young people to explore the root causes of local and global ...

04 Jan 2023 at 14:33

Appeal for Turkey-Syria earthquake rescue efforts reaches £50m

The aid effort to rescue and support victims of the Turkey-Syria earthquake has raised more than £50 million in two days. The death toll from the disaster, which happened in the early hours of February 6, has now exceeded 25,000 – with ...

11 Feb 2023 at 16:51

ActionAid UK launches emergency Morocco earthquake appeal

Charity ActionAid UK has launched an emergency Morocco earthquake appeal to support the communities most affected by the disaster. The magnitude 6.8 tremor late on Friday damaged buildings from villages in the Atlas Mountains to the ...

10 Sept 2023 at 19:08

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Donegal man completes seven summits over thirteen hours for one worthy cause

Miceal Boyle’s expedition to scale Errigal seven times for Palestine has “went really well.” The 38-year-old set off at 5am to undertake the challenge on Easter Saturday, designating one hour and 30 minutes to each climb. However, ...

04 Apr 2024 at 18:33

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Wise wordsmith from County Kildare school wins regional speech writing final

A student from a North Kildare school has been chosen as one of the winners of the ActionTalks’ regional speech writing competition. Shonagh Reilly, a student at Scoil Dara in Kilcock, will now go forward to the national finals ...

27 Feb 2024 at 15:33

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Wise wordsmith from County Kildare school wins regional speech writing final

27 Feb 2024 at 14:33

Two-day extension to humanitarian pause in Gaza is not enough, charities say

A two-day extension to the humanitarian pause in the Gaza Strip is insufficient to meet the needs of people there, charities have said as they called for an immediate ceasefire. The Qatari government announced on Monday ...

27 Nov 2023 at 21:01

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ActionAid Ireland urges Louth public to support women around the world experiencing gender-based violence

ActionAid Ireland has appealed to the people of Louth to support their work with women and girls around the world experiencing gender-based violence and discrimination this Christmas. The charity, which celebrates its ...

19 Nov 2023 at 13:33

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Buncrana’s Caoimhe Lafferty reaches the ActionTalks regional final

A Donegal student has reached the regional final in the ActionTalks speech writing competition. Caoimhe Lafferty, a student at Scoil Mhuire, Buncrana, has won a place in the regional finals of the ActionTalks speech ...

02 Feb 2024 at 13:33

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Buncrana’s Caoimhe Lafferty reaches the ActionTalks regional final

02 Feb 2024 at 11:33

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Louth students called on to enter speech writing competition

ActionAid Ireland is celebrating the tenth year of the ActionTalks national speech writing competition and is calling for young people aged 14 to 18 from Louth to enter this year’s competition. To date, 57 ...

11 Oct 2023 at 17:33

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