http://www.irishcentral.com/topics/John+Gormley IrishCentral John Gormley en-us http://www.irishcentral.com/story/roots/across-the-pond/minister-john-gormleys-opportunity-to-leave-a-legacy-of-inspiring-youth-leadership-111670369.html http://www.irishcentral.com/story/roots/across-the-pond/minister-john-gormleys-opportunity-to-leave-a-legacy-of-inspiring-youth-leadership-111670369.html Fri, 10 Dec 2010 08:45:02 PST
John GormleyI’ve been a bit pre-occupied this weekOn this, the week of our Budget misery, I’ve been less concerned at the latest splurge of head-melting figures of what Brian Cowen has called “progressive” (if he added “-ly pushing us off a cliff” he might be approaching accuracy) and paying more attention to an issue close to my heart that, in the grand scheme of things, is just as important as Dáil votes and Finance BillsI was the first person elected to the Donegal Youth Council eight years ago, and I’ve been closely involved ever since The high water mark of that involvement was between 2006 and 2008, when I was a mentor/trainer for that season’s youth councillors READ MORE ]]>