Ombudsman for Children
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This is our account about our work as a human rights body working to protect children’s rights in Ireland. For complaints contact: [email protected]
It’s International Day of Persons with Disabilities
#IDPD: Dr. Niall Muldoon, Ombudsman for Children, discusses the barriers facing children with disabilities in Ireland and the urgent need for inclusion.
Watch the full video below.
#InclusionMatters #IDPD2025 #OCO
#IDPD: Dr. Niall Muldoon, Ombudsman for Children, discusses the barriers facing children with disabilities in Ireland and the urgent need for inclusion.
Watch the full video below.
#InclusionMatters #IDPD2025 #OCO
December 3, 2025 at 1:50 PM
It’s International Day of Persons with Disabilities
#IDPD: Dr. Niall Muldoon, Ombudsman for Children, discusses the barriers facing children with disabilities in Ireland and the urgent need for inclusion.
Watch the full video below.
#InclusionMatters #IDPD2025 #OCO
#IDPD: Dr. Niall Muldoon, Ombudsman for Children, discusses the barriers facing children with disabilities in Ireland and the urgent need for inclusion.
Watch the full video below.
#InclusionMatters #IDPD2025 #OCO
📌 Our new OCO survey highlights worrying trends in extremism, discrimination, misogyny and 'traditional' gender roles.
🎥 Watch the video below with Ombudsman for Children Dr Niall Muldoon to learn more.
🔗Read more at OCO.ie
🎥 Watch the video below with Ombudsman for Children Dr Niall Muldoon to learn more.
🔗Read more at OCO.ie
December 3, 2025 at 1:41 PM
📌 Our new OCO survey highlights worrying trends in extremism, discrimination, misogyny and 'traditional' gender roles.
🎥 Watch the video below with Ombudsman for Children Dr Niall Muldoon to learn more.
🔗Read more at OCO.ie
🎥 Watch the video below with Ombudsman for Children Dr Niall Muldoon to learn more.
🔗Read more at OCO.ie
Our TY students got hands-on this week - helping with children’s rights workshops, going behind the scenes at Child Talks, and sharing their views on key issues for young people. 👏
#ChildrensRights #OCOIreland #ChildTalks2025
#ChildrensRights #OCOIreland #ChildTalks2025
November 27, 2025 at 4:39 PM
Our TY students got hands-on this week - helping with children’s rights workshops, going behind the scenes at Child Talks, and sharing their views on key issues for young people. 👏
#ChildrensRights #OCOIreland #ChildTalks2025
#ChildrensRights #OCOIreland #ChildTalks2025
🎤 Our School Ambassadors from Scoil Mhuire Na Trócaire, Ardee and Bracken Educate Together National School joined us for their first-ever #ChildTalks2025
✨ We caught up with them before the event to hear how they were feeling attending this inspiring
✨ We caught up with them before the event to hear how they were feeling attending this inspiring
November 24, 2025 at 1:13 PM
🎤 Our School Ambassadors from Scoil Mhuire Na Trócaire, Ardee and Bracken Educate Together National School joined us for their first-ever #ChildTalks2025
✨ We caught up with them before the event to hear how they were feeling attending this inspiring
✨ We caught up with them before the event to hear how they were feeling attending this inspiring
One of the music highlights at this year's #ChildTalks2025 was the MGW Wind Band - they're a brass and wind ensemble co-ordinated by @MGWaterford
Here is a clip of them performing the anthem Eye of the Tiger.
#worldchildrensday #worldchildrensday2025
Here is a clip of them performing the anthem Eye of the Tiger.
#worldchildrensday #worldchildrensday2025
November 21, 2025 at 4:07 PM
One of the music highlights at this year's #ChildTalks2025 was the MGW Wind Band - they're a brass and wind ensemble co-ordinated by @MGWaterford
Here is a clip of them performing the anthem Eye of the Tiger.
#worldchildrensday #worldchildrensday2025
Here is a clip of them performing the anthem Eye of the Tiger.
#worldchildrensday #worldchildrensday2025
Child Talks 2025 was a day full of courage, creativity and powerful ideas.
Thank you to every young person who took to the stage and every teacher and youth worker who supports them every day.
#ChildTalks2025 #worldchildrensday #OCOIreland
Thank you to every young person who took to the stage and every teacher and youth worker who supports them every day.
#ChildTalks2025 #worldchildrensday #OCOIreland
November 21, 2025 at 2:44 PM
Child Talks 2025 was a day full of courage, creativity and powerful ideas.
Thank you to every young person who took to the stage and every teacher and youth worker who supports them every day.
#ChildTalks2025 #worldchildrensday #OCOIreland
Thank you to every young person who took to the stage and every teacher and youth worker who supports them every day.
#ChildTalks2025 #worldchildrensday #OCOIreland
Why does Child Talks matter?
Host Mark Langtry chats to Dr Niall Muldoon on why giving young people a national platform to speak is so important and how their voices help shape change.
#ChildTalks2025 #worldchildrensday #OCOIreland
Host Mark Langtry chats to Dr Niall Muldoon on why giving young people a national platform to speak is so important and how their voices help shape change.
#ChildTalks2025 #worldchildrensday #OCOIreland
November 20, 2025 at 4:27 PM
Why does Child Talks matter?
Host Mark Langtry chats to Dr Niall Muldoon on why giving young people a national platform to speak is so important and how their voices help shape change.
#ChildTalks2025 #worldchildrensday #OCOIreland
Host Mark Langtry chats to Dr Niall Muldoon on why giving young people a national platform to speak is so important and how their voices help shape change.
#ChildTalks2025 #worldchildrensday #OCOIreland
#Teachers 📣
Register your class to watch Child Talks 2025 live from your classroom.
Hear powerful stories from young people about the issues that matter to them.
🔗 Register: eventbrite.com/e/child-talk...
Register your class to watch Child Talks 2025 live from your classroom.
Hear powerful stories from young people about the issues that matter to them.
🔗 Register: eventbrite.com/e/child-talk...
November 17, 2025 at 10:00 AM
#Teachers 📣
Register your class to watch Child Talks 2025 live from your classroom.
Hear powerful stories from young people about the issues that matter to them.
🔗 Register: eventbrite.com/e/child-talk...
Register your class to watch Child Talks 2025 live from your classroom.
Hear powerful stories from young people about the issues that matter to them.
🔗 Register: eventbrite.com/e/child-talk...
🌟Great visit to Roscommon Community College to meet Miss Kerrane’s 1st Year students - our new OCO School Ambassadors for 2025–2026!
📚 We’re excited to have our first secondary school helping to promote children’s rights and children’s voices.
📚 We’re excited to have our first secondary school helping to promote children’s rights and children’s voices.
October 31, 2025 at 7:51 AM
🌟Great visit to Roscommon Community College to meet Miss Kerrane’s 1st Year students - our new OCO School Ambassadors for 2025–2026!
📚 We’re excited to have our first secondary school helping to promote children’s rights and children’s voices.
📚 We’re excited to have our first secondary school helping to promote children’s rights and children’s voices.
Welcome to Miss Bellew’s 6th class at Bracken Educate Together NS, Balbriggan, our newest OCO School Ambassadors 🙌
Great conversations with students like Noah and Ella about children’s rights and making sure every voice is heard.
Read more at OCO.ie
Great conversations with students like Noah and Ella about children’s rights and making sure every voice is heard.
Read more at OCO.ie
October 28, 2025 at 3:51 PM
Welcome to Miss Bellew’s 6th class at Bracken Educate Together NS, Balbriggan, our newest OCO School Ambassadors 🙌
Great conversations with students like Noah and Ella about children’s rights and making sure every voice is heard.
Read more at OCO.ie
Great conversations with students like Noah and Ella about children’s rights and making sure every voice is heard.
Read more at OCO.ie