This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM

Over 380 young people are to graduate in youth leadership today in the University of Galway as part of a Foróige initiative.

The young leaders applied their skills through a range of community action projects from climate action to mental health awareness campaigns.

The ‘Leadership for Life Programme’ aims to help the youth of Ireland develop a range of skills to create strong future leaders.

Graduate Niamh Meehan explains the skills she has developed: