Check out Offaly Comhairle na nOg’s Youth Conference Summary Report 2024. The event took place on the 8th of October with over 100 attendees from across the county. It was a day filled with fun, workshops and most importantly it was a space for young people to raise issues of importance to them.

Within the report you will find what the key issues of concern for those aged 12 – 17 in Offaly. At this year’s event, attendees voted on which topic Offaly Comhairle na nOg should focus on in 2025. Mental Health was chosen. In January 2025, the group will form with this topic and decide upon what change they would like to see in Offaly.

If you would like further consult with Offaly Comhairle na nOg to include the youth voice in your planning of policies and services or if you would like to be more involved with the group and learn more about their function, please contact Hazel, Comhairle Coordinator on 087 7002521 or hdaly@offalyldc.ie for further explore how to improve Youth Participation in Offaly.