Lisbon Defeated
Monday, June 16, 2008 - 01:28
On Friday the 13th(!) of May it was confirmed that the referendum to ratify the Lisbon Treaty had been rejected by the Irish people, with 53% voting No to the 47% voting Yes.
LYMEC are coming!
Monday, June 02, 2008 - 02:18
LYMEC TO INVADE IRELAND TO CAMPAIGN FOR A YES VOTE !!!
Between June 5th and June 12th, the Young PDs will host a variety of European Liberals. Sister party members from Oslo to Amsterdam will be arriving in Dublin. The Young PDs will also be hosting Alexander Pharl (The new Vice President of LYMEC). The purpose of their visit will be to encourage Irish people to recognise the European concensus for the upcoming Lisbon Reform Treaty.
In conjunction with the visit of our European friends, the Young PDs will be engaging in a variety of events with the intention of promoting a Yes Vote!
Dublin South West "Yes To Lisbon" Leaflet Drop
Tuesday, May 27, 2008 - 02:45
On Saturday 31st May there will be a leaflet drop encouraging a Yes To Lisbon Vote in Templeogue. If you are interested in coming along and getting involved please contact;
National Chairperson : Owen Rooney - rooneyot@tcd.ie
International Officer : Patrick Carroll - carrolpatrick@gmail.com
More details will be posted as the week progresses
Ciaran Cannon interview in Hot Press
Sunday, May 25, 2008 - 01:41
Members will doubtless be interested to know that Ciaran Cannon appears in the current issue of Hot Press magazine (Bruce Springsteen cover). It's great to see him making the effort to be visible to liberal youth, and agreeing to an interview with a publication with an editorial staff as staunchly opposed to the Progressive Democrats as Hot Press really is commendable. Check out what he say today for a mere €3.50!
Young PDs Granted Full Membership Of IFLRY
Tuesday, April 22, 2008 - 10:00
The Young PDs are delighted to announce their acceptance as full members of the International Federation of Liberal Radical Youth (IFLRY)
New Chairperson, new Officer Board and General council Members
Friday, December 07, 2007 - 12:39
Announcing the election of Owen Rooney as National Chairperson for the Young Progressive Democrats . With him the following members were elected to the national officer board.
Bowman, Sam
Campbell,Abey
Carroll, Patrick
Hennebry, Claire
McCahill , Jennie
Molloy, Kevin
O'Brien, David
Rafferty, Eoin
Also 6 out of the 8 positions have been filled. The remaining two will be filled after discussions between the NOB and main party into who is eligible to be on general council. The 6 nominated are as follows
Saerlaith Murphy
Samuel Bowman
Ed Gaffney
Deirdre Larkin
Kevin Molloy
Kevin Byrne
Motions passed are now in the downloads sections.
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