Yesterday the Gaisce Gold Award Ceremony took place in St Patrick’s Hall with our very special guest, the President of Ireland Michael D. Higgins. The ceremony celebrated the fantastic achievements of 65 Gold Gaisce Awardees. Many of whom have previously achieved both their Bronze and Silver Gaisce Award. We were also incredibly fortunate to have […]
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Gaisce are delighted to announce the details of our Silver Gaisce ceremonies taking place around Ireland. **Please note that all Awardees who wish to attend must be registered as \’completed\’ on our website before the closing dates listed below. To register click on link to your chosen Ceremony below: • Gaisce Silver Award Ceremony
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The BT Young Scientist and Technology Exhibition is now an official Gaisce Challenge Partner, allowing young people (aged 15-19*) who are planning and preparing a project for entry to the BT Young Scientist and Technology Exhibition to use their participation to count towards the ‘Personal Skill’ challenge area of Gaisce – The President’s Award at Bronze level.
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Are you a Gaisce Awardee? We have an exciting volunteering opportunity for you! This Autumn, Gaisce – The President’s Award is looking for volunteers based in Dublin, Cork and Galway to get involved in a new volunteer programme. The Youth Engagement Volunteer Programme is a great opportunity for Gaisce Awardees to share their stories, talk about their
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We’ve teamed up with Barker Photographic in Cork to offer Gaisce participants the chance to win a brand new GoPro Hero HD Camera! With Spring finally here, what better way to make the most of the warmer weather than exploring some of Ireland’s most beautful landscapes on a Gaisce Adventure Journey! Help us capture the
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The Irish Youth Music Awards (IYMAs) National Day takes place at the Aviva stadium on the 16th of April. The IYMA’s are Ireland’s only all Ireland Youth Music festival with acts performing from all over Ireland. In recognition of the great fit between the Irish Youth Music Awards and Gaisce – The President’s
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 Awardees clocked up over 10,000 hours in completing personal, community and physical challenges  The Patron of Gaisce, President Michael D Higgins, today presented 47 young people from across the island of Ireland with Gaisce Gold Awards.  The President Michael D Higgins and his wife Sabina attended a special Gaisce Gold Award presentation ceremony
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Irish Girl Guides and Gaisce – The President’s Award launch partnership to encourage young women to reach for the sun, moon and stars! Gaisce – the President’s Award, and Irish Girl Guides (IGG) have launched a partnership to encourage young women to reach for the sun, moon and stars! Recognising the similarities between their award
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Does Gaisce – The President’s Award act as catalyst in the enhancement of the psychological attributes of: hope, self-efficacy, self-esteem, happiness, and psychological well-being in its participants? Download the full brochure here. According to a new research report published by Gaisce–The President’s Award, participation in Gaisce leads to significantly enhanced mental health and well being of
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Minister for Children and Youth Affairs, Dr. James Reilly, launches new research as part of Gaisce – The President’s Award 30 year anniversary. According to a new research report published by Gaisce – The President’s Award, participation in Gaisce leads to significantly enhanced mental health and wellbeing of young people. This is the first scientific
