Inspirational Young People Celebrated At Garda Youth Awards

Eight awards were presented to winners aged from 13 to 19 years at a special event held yon Tuesday 19th at the Hotel Woodstock in Ennis, in recognition of the young people’s bravery, determination and positive impact. This year’s Awards celebrated an impressive cross‑section of young people and youth‑led initiatives across County Clare. To find out more, Daragh Dolan was joined on the line by the Sponsor of the Awards, Shannon Airport's Director, Niall Kearns. We were also joined by some of the winners, including Caoimhe Moroney, Sarah Bermingham, and Lexi Reidy, who spoke about their achievements. Pictured Back (L-R): Superintendent John Ryan, Cillian Grimes McDonagh (East Clare UBU Youth Group), Sam O'Dwyer, Caoimhe Moroney, Tristan Murphy (East Clare UBU Youth Group), Niall Kearns, Airport Director of Shannon Airport. Front (L-R): Isabella Sydney, Sarah Bermingham and Lexi Reidy (Escape the Vape School Ambassadors), Niamh McManus (Clare Comhairle na nOg), Mayar Jadalla, Joe Slattery. Image (c) Arthur Ellis