Athlone Community College student Ryan Dolan receiving his Rotary Youth Leadership Development award from Kenny Fisher, District Governor of Rotary Ireland and Patrick O’Riordan, Head of Public Affairs with the European Parliament in Ireland. Athlone student a winner in Rotary Youth Leadership CompetitionAthlone student Ryan Dolan was one of just 24 teenagers from all over the island of Ireland to be presented with a Rotary Youth Leadership Development certificate at the European Parliament's offices in Dublin recently. The competition, which is one of Rotary Ireland's longest-running youth projects, rewards young people with clear leadership potential based on their extra-curricular activities. In Dublin, they enjoyed presentations about the EU at the European Parliament Liaison Office before being presented with their leadership certificates. The Rotary Youth Leadership Development Competition is open to 16 and 17-year-olds who are living on the island of Ireland.

Source: Irish Independent March 08, 2024 17:45 UTC