Social Education · 6th Year · Transition to Adult and Working Life · 3.º Período
Civic Participation and Voting
Understanding the Irish electoral system and the importance of participating in the democratic process.
NCCA Curriculum SpecificationsNCCA LCA Social Education Syllabus, Module: Transition to Adult and Working Life - The Democratic ProcessNCCA LCA Social Education Syllabus, Module: Transition to Adult and Working Life - Voting and Civic Participation
About This Topic
Understanding the Irish electoral system and the importance of participating in the democratic process.
Key Questions
- How does the Proportional Representation (PR-STV) voting system work?
- Why is it important for young people to vote?
- How can citizens influence government policy?
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