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Limerick Comhairle na nÓg 2023 Youth Conference this Novemebr 30

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Young people are incvited to take part in the 2023 Youth Conference this November 30 at Istabraq Hall. Picture shows delegates at the Comhairle na nÓg Youth Conference at in 2022

Limerick Comhairle na nÓg will host the 2023 Youth Conference this November 30 at Istabraq Hall in Limerick City and County Council building

Limerick Comhairle na nÓg will host the 2023 Youth Conference this November 30 in Istabraq Hall, Limerick City & County Council
The members of Limerick Comhairle na nÓg are inviting young people to take part in the 2023 Youth Conference this November 30 at Istabraq Hall

Limerick Comhairle na nÓg will host its annual Youth Conference at Istabraq Hall, Limerick City & County Council, Merchant’s Quay, Limerick on Thursday, November 30th from 9:30-2:30pm and inviting young people to take part.

The Youth Conference  is a great opportunity for young people (14-17yrs) to find out more about Comhairle na nÓg, voice their opinions of issues that are important to them and potentially become a member.

The Youth Conference will be opened by the Mayor of the City & County of Limerick, Cllr.  Gerald Mitchell and will include an overview of Comhairle nan Óg, information sessions and interactive workshops.


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Young people, teachers or parents/guardians who would like more information about the Youth Conference can contact Naomi at [email protected], call 061-412444 or visit limerickyouthservice.com.

Limerick Comhairle na nÓg is a youth council that advocates for young people, raise awareness of issues of importance to them and participate in the development of polices that are relevant to them.

Supported by Limerick Youth Service (LYS) and Limerick City & County Council, Limerick Comhairle na nÓg gives a voice to young people allowing them to influence government policy at a local and national level.

In the past Comhairle na nÓg has addressed issues such as gender equality, youth homelessness, living in the Direct Provision system, cyberbullying and the teaching of sexual education in the secondary schools.

Now in its 50th year, LYS remains committed to connecting with young people and supporting them to reach their full potential.

LYS is a member of Youth Work Ireland and the Irish Association of Community Training Organisations.

Find out more here.
Read more Limerick Youth Service stories here.

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