Life Lessons in Gardening – Aoife Hughes – EIL Ireland
When I was a primary school student my dad and I started a far too ambitious organic garden at home.…
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Solidarity for Our Home and Family – Niamh Harrington – SERVE
In July 2019, a group of young people travelled to Cebu City in the Philippines to work alongside Redemptorist Youth…
Why does education matter and is there even a point? – Seánagh Fitzpatrick – UCDVO
“One child, one teacher, one book, one pen can change the world”– Malala Yousafzai Once I had started my…
Embracing Change – Anastasia Saveljeva – EIL
Volunteering abroad has caused a change in me and, although I can’t describe it very easily, I feel it and…
A Healthy Place – Dorothee Driever
One of the days in Morning Star, I was writing up a summary sheet about CPR. I wanted to give…
“A small cog in the wheel towards reducing global health inequalities.” – Emma McCarthy
I travelled to Northeast India in 2018 as a physiotherapist and clinical tutor with four student physiotherapists on their elective…
Responsible Consumption in Vietnam – Aileen Maughan
For the overseas part of volunteering we have the rare and wonderful opportunity to stay with an ethnic minority group…
Disability awareness and equal rights in South India – Caoimhe Gibney
Following extensive pre-departure training I honestly believed that I was prepared to tackle the challenges that lay ahead when setting…
What’s next? – Shonagh Smith
An amazing summer. The best I will possibly ever have. For many reasons, I never wanted it to come to…