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Young Kildare Delegates Attend Leinster House For Dáil na nÓg

Kildare delegates Diarmuid, Olivia, Clara, Gabriela, Cillian and Darragh at Dáil na nÓg 2026

174 young delegates from Comhairle na nÓg across Ireland met in Dáil Éireann today to debate the critical issue of education,

Six Kildare delegates attended Leinster House for Dáil na nÓg 2026.

174 young delegates from Comhairle na nÓg across Ireland met in Dáil Éireann today to debate the critical issue of education, one of the biggest topics of concern to young people in Ireland. The outputs of Dáil na nÓg will be submitted to the Convention on Education for their deliberations.  

Dáil na nÓg, now in its 24th year, tackled a range of issues related to education, including reforms to the Relationship and Sexual Education curriculum, creating resources for schools Our Voices, Our Schools and school and exam stress. 

Delegates representing each of the 31 local authorities took part in workshops to debate the Irish language and continuous assessment within schools.

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