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How should lonely young people be supported?

How should lonely young people be supported?

Update: 2025-11-25
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A recent report by SpunOut, Ireland’s youth information and support platform, found that loneliness is one of the top concerns among young people, with one-in-five young people aged between 12 and 34 expressing feeling lonely.

How can we better support our young people to ensure they remain socially connected offline?

Joining Ciara Doherty to discuss is Clinical Psychotherapist and Director of SeeMee.ie, Enda Murphy and Content Creator, Leo Gibson.

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How should lonely young people be supported?

How should lonely young people be supported?