Digital Youth Council

Representing young people in STEM + Working with policy makers & industry leaders + Creating opportunities for young people in STEM!

[Digital Youth Council @DYC_HQ]

Official statement from @TheHarryMcC on behalf of the Digital Youth Council regarding the safety of young people online in Ireland.

[ECO-UNESCO @ECOUNESCO]

The Earth Gala 🎩 Free environmental events🌎
6th - 10th December @6pm
Register free - https://t.co/V3ozmE9RG7
A 5-day series with Ireland's Experts, #Politicians, and #ClimateJustice participants and their wonderful projects
Check our daily events 👇
#climateaction #free #event

[ClassHub @ClassHubapp]

@TheHarryMcC , tells us how his love for #STEM in #secondaryschool inspired him to establish @DYC_HQ. He also shares some great advice for leaving cert students. View the full video at https://t.co/mruVz7ispZ

#LeavingCert2021 #edchatie
https://t.co/pUpmbtOLW3

[Irek Kusmierczyk @Irek_K]

Grateful for three amazing youth roundtables & discussions with Professor @lmiljan's Elections & Political Parties class @UWindsor + MP @MSidhuLiberal's Brampton East Youth Council to discuss CSJ + Digital Youth Council @DYC_HQ. The questions and insights were spot on. Thank you!

[Greg Tarr @Greg_Tarr]

It is an absolute honor to win the BT Young Scientist & Technologist of the Year award for my project titled 'Towards Deepfake Detection'!

Thank you to everyone involved! I'd like to give a special thanks to BT for holding this fantastic exhibition online despite COVID-19.

[Stripe Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition @StripeYSTE]

Overall Winner of #BTYTE 2021 Greg Tarr from @bandongrammar in Brandon, Co.Cork on screen #BTYSTE

[Harry McCann @TheHarryMcC]

Huge congratulations to Greg Tarr on winning the 2021 #BTYSTE. His AI program that can effectively detect deepfake media will no doubt grab the attention of many of the big names in the tech world.

Exciting time ahead for him!

[TeenTurn @TeenTurn]

We're getting ready for our holiday break, but want to wish you a festive season and the hope that 2021 will see you all feeling powerful as individuals whose minds, hearts and souls have the potential to make and be change! #girlsinSTEM #womeninSTEM

[SciFest4stem @SciFest4STEM]

Congratulations to Timothy on his brilliant online presentation this morning for #GYSTB2020. Please vote for Timothy’s project in the ‘Visitor’s Favourite Award’ https://t.co/mgD2Td1FCM The code for Timothy’s project is IABC10. @Timothy_McG @KillorglinCC @JctScience @ittralee

[Daniel Kyne @Daniel_Kyne]

Off to bootcamp this week for the start of @NDRC_hq’s ArcLabs Accelerator 🥾 @MyOpinionX is one of 6 companies chosen for the 16-week programme 🚀 #BestPlaceToStart

[Stripe Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition @StripeYSTE]

Questions? 🤔 We have the answers! 😀
Everything you need to know and more about how to enter a project into the 57th BT Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition 2021. It is going to be virtually amazing. #BTYSTE #beyondlimits #BackToSchool #STEM

https://t.co/SNnOfDdd0H

[Sarah-Jayne Carey @sjayc]

Really excited and honoured to be selected as an MIE Expert for 2020-2021. Joining a great bunch of people, perfect timing with the year that's in it. Looking forward to learning and sharing loads 🤩 #MicrosoftEdu #MIEExpert @MS_eduIRL

[Andrew Brownlee @andrewbrownlee7]

Good to see photos and plans emerging from Colleges of FE, training centres, CTCs and Youthreach centres on setting up facilities for safe re-opening. Personal contact & support so important in #ThisisFET & the often small group learning approach helps in managing the return

[Daniel Kyne @Daniel_Kyne]

Fantastic pitches from the Patch Youth Startup Accelerator from @FusorFusion and the team at @dogpatchlabs. Very impressive teams and some ambitious challenges tackled 👏

[Digital Youth Council @DYC_HQ]

Guiding young Irish women, who lack representation in Stem fields, all the way to world finals.

Evelyn Nomayo is giving girls the opportunity to explore options they may otherwise not consider. https://t.co/EBcObvOgzh

[Timothy McGrath @Timothy_McG]

Delighted to have presented my @SciFest4STEM project at the GYSTB 2020 this morning. Please vote for my project (No. IABC10) at 😊😃: https://t.co/WpiPzQemA9

#scifest4stem @KerryETB #GYSTB2020

[Brian MacCraith @muirtheimhne]

This is my final tweet as @DCU President.
My overriding emotion is gratitude:
Gratitude for the honour.
Gratitude for the amazing students (& alumni) & wonderful staff who have shared the journey.
Gratitude for all the friends I’ve made.
Beir bua DCU!
Slán is céad!
GRMA

[Norma Foley T.D @NormaFoleyTD1]

* John B. Keane, the late, great Kerry playwright, once remarked that to be of Kerry is both a gift and an awesome responsibility *

It is a tremendous honour to be appointed Minister for Education this evening at The Convention Centre, Dublin.

Thank you all for the support!