Great to meet Jessie one of the National Youth Council of Ireland Local Champions to chat about the importance of youth work and youth engagement with the political process.

So if you don't drive you're a burden on society? The RSA €100 million budget is absolutely wasted on ridiculous ad campaigns like this. They should be focusing on improving actual road safety through better design, research & data sharing. Clearly not fit for purpose.

Difficult to count the ways in which this is wrong-headed. But at least this: we should surely be trying to create a society where young people aren't reliant on private cars. This again exposes tension at the heart of RSA Ireland - if your revenue depends on more cars, you get..

Some background to FF & FG's U-turn on taxing unbuilt-upon land zoned residential: 1) councillors zone land by majority vote on the county development plan, every 6 years. 2) FF & FG have always had majority on all rural, and most urban, councils 1/2 thejournal.ie/offensive-to-c…

Green Party TD Neasa Hourigan has said the plan to defer the residential zoned land tax is the equivalent of "hiding food in the famine". Deputy Hourigan told Morning Ireland she believes the tax is now being put "on the never never". RTÉ News RTÉ Politics

The RZLT is badly needed to stop land hoarding and must go ahead. Any agricultural land that may fall within this could have been de-zoned from residential to agricultural over the last two and a half years and there's still time to do it. independent.ie/irish-news/pol…

Second year in a row Residential Zoned Land Tax is being delayed, doesn't seem like Fianna Fail are that serious about tackling land hoarding & providing desperately needed housing. independent.ie/irish-news/pol…

It was great to welcome delegates from around Europe to Dublin for the start of Young European Greens General Assembly tomorrow!

Dreadful decision 👇 rte.ie/news/politics/…

‼️We are kicking off the Young European Greens General Assembly with Co-Spokespersons Seán Currie and newly-elected MEP Benedetta Scuderi. For the next 3 days Young European Greens will debate, form policy and vote to shape the future of the European Green movement 🌿

Young European Greens gather in Dublin ireland-live.ie/news/ireland/1…

Young European Greens gather in Dublin breakingnews.ie/ireland/young-…

Over 100 young green activists from all over Europe are this week assembling in Dublin for the Young European Greens General Assembly. The Greens are a strong, cohesive voice in both Europe and globally - read more about what we are discussing here ⬇️ breakingnews.ie/ireland/young-…

Really proud of the Irish Young Greens / Óige Ghlas hosting their comrades from all over Europe this week. Still remember my big Young European Greens initiation in Berlin back in the day, got me hooked on all things Europe and Green, made friendships that last to today

We hosted over 100 Young Greens from across Europe this week for the Young European Greens General Assembly in Dublin. It was so inspiring to connect with Young Greens from Bulgaria to South Tyrol to Norway and learn about their amazing campaigns for ecojustice👏

Dublinbikes is now only €20 per year for students!

🗳️Childcare is going to be an election issue ✅So it's absolutely brilliant to see Roderic O’Gorman TD and the Green Party Ireland commit to a public system ❓Will the other parties follow suit? #EveryChild #Childcare greenparty.ie/news/green-par… SIPTU - The Early Years Union Fórsa trade union

Thanks to record funding for nature, NPWS is now able to restore nature at a landscape scale 🏞️

Huge protest for Palestine in Dublin city centre today ✊

Dublin City Council will no longer permit plastic bags to be used for waste collection in core city centre areas starting with 90 streets. 100 new staff being hired, 24/7 cleaning being extended to more areas and CCTV enforcement of illegal dumping on the way.