Www.socialjustice.ie/sites/default/files/file/2012-11-02 - Briefing on Ireland and the Developing World.pdf. Dóchas: Contact Us. Talk to Dóchas via Twitter... Talk to Dóchas via Facebook. @The_Wheel_IRL. Irish consultation - Trocaire. Claiming Our Future - A movement. @claimingrfuture. Claiming Our Future. "Take Charge of Change" - Pres. Higgins. Being Young & Irish | Áras an Uachtaráin. Convergence 2012 | Collaborating for the Future We Want. Details Category: Tipperary. Michael D Higgins launches Convergence 2012. Community Resilience. Collaborating for the Future We Want Posted by admin on Thursday, June 14, 2012 · Leave a Comment The Good Life 2.0 – Community Resilience In A Changing World By Davie Philip “Coming together is a beginning. Keeping together is progress. Working together is success.” ~ Henry Ford In this Good Life 2.0 article, I want to further explore the themes of collaboration and the art of working together.
Some of the trends around collaboration that I have covered in this column demonstrate that we are beginning to do a lot more in cooperation with others. Many people are now recognising the need to act and work together to create a more sustainable world, both for ourselves and for future generations. For the last 12 years, through Cultivate, I have coordinated Convergence – an annual festival of sustainable living. President Michael D Higgins, who attended the original Earth Summit in Brazil, will open Convergence 2012 in Cloughjordan on June 6th. Twitter - #convergence12. Second Republic — An Dara Poblacht.
An Dara Poblacht - Key questions. Constitutional Convention. The Convention on the Constitution (Irish: An Coinbhinsiún ar an mBunreacht)[1] was established in Ireland in 2012 to discuss proposed amendments to the Constitution of Ireland.[2][3] More commonly called simply the Constitutional Convention, it met for the first time 1 December 2012 and will sit until 31 March 2014.[4] It has 100 members: a chairman; 29 members of the Oireachtas (parliament); 4 representatives of Northern Ireland political parties; and 66 randomly selected citizens of Ireland. The Convention is mandated to consider eight specified issues, and may initiate more proposals if time permits. The government is not obliged to proceed with any amendment proposal, but has committed to respond formally to each recommendation and debate it in the Oireachtas.
The plenary sessions are open to the public, and streamed live. The establishing resolution set the following agenda items:[5] In January 2014, Arnold addressed the Seanad on the Convention's work to date. The Gathering - The Gathering Ireland 2013.