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07 Sept 2025

Tipperary students voices heard at final stop of Young Social Innovators' tour

The teenagers from Borrisokane Community College took part in the event

Borrisokane Community College

The students from Borrisokane Community College presented their project at the Young Social Innovators' event

Tipperary students had the chance to have their voice heard this week as they took part in the Young Social Innovators' Speak Out Tour finale.

The teenagers from Borrisokane Community College took part in the event during its final stop off in Kilkenny this week.

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Young Social Innovators is a national non-profit organisation that empowers young people to use their talents, insights, passion and creativity to come up with innovative solutions to social challenges.

The Tipperary students were given the change to present their project that they developed under the Young Social Innovators Activate programme on a host of topical issues, such as mental health, the harmful effects of technology, disability accessibility, racism, social isolation amongst older people, climate justice and substance misuse.

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The nationwide Speak Out Tour travelled across the country throughout March, to Dublin, Cork, Sligo and Drogheda, before culminating in Kilkenny this week.

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