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# Young

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Voices
Harry McCann: The message to my generation is 'you don't matter' - so we prepare to emigrate
The student says young people have been consistently left behind so will be now leaving in their droves.
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Jul 2nd 2021, 4:16 PM
# Trailblazers
Young girls playing football are breaking cultural barriers in Palestine
Women’s football has grown since the first female Palestinian team was formed in 2009.
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Sep 17th 2017, 4:00 PM
# Youth Work
29-year-old Kerryman is the newest League of Ireland manager
Damian Locke will replace Shane Keegan as the boss of First Division side Wexford Youths.
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Nov 25th 2016, 7:03 PM
# battle of brexit
"A vote for selfishness": The battle of millennials and Brexit-voting boomers
As the dust settles on the UK decision to exit the EU, younger people fear their fate has been sealed by their elders.
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Jun 25th 2016, 7:00 AM
# Australia
Shock as 12-year-old boy included on watch list of counter-terrorism authorities
The boy is a known associate of 15-year-old Farhad Jabar who shot a policeman in the head earlier this month.
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Oct 15th 2015, 7:56 AM
Voices
Don't take a toilet selfie... and everything else I learned from using Tinder
Listen up lads, you’re fooling no one with those selfies.
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Sep 11th 2015, 10:40 PM
# New Deal
Arguably Man Utd's best outfield player last season has signed a new deal
Ashley Young will remain at the club until 2018 with the option of another year.
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Aug 7th 2015, 10:23 AM
# rein it in
Criticisms of Irish healthcare overspend and unemployment levels in EU report
The European Commission has recommended that the government ensure that excessive debt is corrected in a sustainable manner by 2015 and beyond.
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Jun 2nd 2014, 6:25 PM
# fresh faces
Here's why these twenty-somethings are running in the local elections
Whether they’re party-affiliated or independent, all of these fresh-faced candidates are looking to make a mark on their constituencies and speak out for their generation.
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Apr 20th 2014, 8:00 AM
# fresh faced
No more make up for young Irish dancers (but the wigs can stay)
The new rule will only apply to dancers up to 10 years of age.
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Jan 29th 2014, 6:18 PM
# Roscrea
18-year-old man dies in Tipperary car crash overnight
Two young females and another 18-year-old man were taken to Portlaoise Hospital but have since been released.
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Jan 27th 2014, 7:45 AM
# young people today
A 20-year-old local election candidate is selling his PS3 to fund his campaign
Seán Tyrrell is hoping to be elected as a councillor for Dublin North-West.
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Jan 23rd 2014, 11:19 AM
# Local Elections
Trinity graduates 'sick of party politics' to run in local elections
One of the candidates said he feels compelled, as a young person, to take action on issues in his local area.
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Jan 17th 2014, 8:30 AM
# young sci 2014
How clean are Irish apples? This student put it to the test
A Limerick student looked at organic and non-organic apples for a BT Young Scientist and Technology Exhibition project.
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Jan 10th 2014, 9:00 AM
# sync-off
Amazing lip-syncing video created from 4,000 portraits of 350 people
The video was made for Australian band The Paper Kites.
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Oct 15th 2013, 2:50 PM
# Beauty Contest
Minister Fitzgerald will 'monitor' beauty pageant situation, but no plans for a ban
Minister Frances Fitzgerald said she was pleased the public’s outcry forced the child beauty contest to retreat to a pub.
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Sep 29th 2013, 8:15 AM
# Cringe
Beauty pageant contestant struggles with basic question
It was just too much for her.
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Aug 27th 2013, 1:45 PM
# i'm so bored
The main reasons why being a teenager is just TOO HARD
Misery, delight, and misunderstanding.
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Jul 7th 2013, 8:15 PM
# Ah here
8 surprisingly young celebs who will make you feel old
The perfect list to make you feel old and unsuccessful. Sigh.
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Mar 26th 2013, 11:57 AM
Voices
Column: Young people do care about more than drinking, smoking & fighting
Today’s youth want to be involved in building Ireland’s future, writes Daithí de Buitléir.
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Sep 20th 2012, 7:00 AM
# walnuts
Walnuts 'improve sperm health' in men, say researchers
A study on men consuming a ‘Western-style’ diet showed that eating 75gm of walnuts a day improved sperm vitality.
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Aug 16th 2012, 5:56 PM
# Migration
US to stop deporting young illegal immigrants
Deferred action can be grated if applicants meet certain criteria and do not post a threat to US national security.
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Jun 15th 2012, 6:50 PM
# Sri Lanka
Man trying to beat "buried alive" record dies during attempt
The man, who was 24 years of age, died after spending less than a day underground.
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Mar 5th 2012, 2:42 PM
# Young
Suggestive poses by 10-year-old Vogue model spark outrage
Parents’ groups have condemned the images, which include the pre-teen reclining on an animal skin rug, saying that the photographs help to perpetuate the sexualisation of children.
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Aug 6th 2011, 5:16 PM