Walls Built, Barriers Broken | Cork News

On Cape Clear Island this summer, 100 young people from Israel, Palestine, Italy, Switzerland, and Ireland came together for a transformative six-week exchange called “Building Walls – Breaking Walls.” Funded by the EU Erasmus+ and Swiss Government, the program—founded by Irish and Swiss youth workers with deep cross-border experience—used the ancient craft of dry stone walling as a metaphor for building bridges. Through hands-on labor, cultural evenings, kayaking, and a jaw-dropping local music concert (some said it beat Eurovision), participants forged friendships, shattered stereotypes, and proved that shared work can dismantle even the deepest divides. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/f355fbd298a1e59d