'My friends thought it was quite mad' - meet the youngest and oldest candidates in Election 2024
Briefly

"People are shocked when they see me at their door. They're like 'Oh my God, what? 23... Are you mad? Should you not be enjoying your life like every other young person...?'"
"There's rhetoric out there that Greens are against farming, which couldn't be further from the truth. We're trying to get more people to become farmers and to be more sustainable..."
"We need a new generation of politicians in Ireland. People are looking for somebody to turn to and address issues this country has in terms of housing, healthcare and childcare..."
"I am seeing people putting party politics aside and considering voting for a new candidate who will address issues directly affecting their children and grandchildren..."
Read at Irish Independent
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