Young People Could Vote In 20198 Elections
The National Youth Council of Ireland (NYCI) – which represents organisations working with over 380,000 young people nationwide – has called on Senators to support the extension of voting rights to 16 and 17 year olds. If passed, a Bill to be debated in the Seanad, would allow over 126,000 young people to vote in […]
Up To 4,300 Young People In Tipperary May Not Be On Electoral Register With Days To Deadline
The National Youth Council of Ireland (NYCI) – which represents organisations working with over 380,000 young people nationwide – is urging young people to make sure they have registered to vote before the registration deadline next Saturday November 25th. A RedC poll conducted for the NYCI earlier this year found that 22% of those aged […]
Almost Half Of Millennials On Non-Standard Contracts
A new Red C poll commissioned by the National Youth Council of Ireland (NYCI) – which represents organisations working with over 380,000 young people – has found that 47% of young people aged 18-29 are on non standard contracts (i.e. do not have full time hours that are the same each week). Furthermore, 38% of […]
Tipperary: 923 Young People Unemployed For 6 Months Or More
The National Youth Council of Ireland (NYCI) – whose members work with over 380,000 young people nationwide – has highlighted concerns at the number of young people in Tipperary who are unemployed for 6 months or more. New data from the Department of Social Protection show that the number of young people under 26 in […]
Borrisokane man seeks Seanad seat on University Panel
3,000 Tipperary voters have crucial role to play in election James Doorley from Borrisokane is seeking to win one of three seats on the National University of Ireland (NUI) panel in the upcoming Seanad elections. 3,000 Tipperary graduates of UCD, UCC, NUI Maynooth and NUI Galway who are on the register have the right to […]