Charlie Hackett from the Green Party is one of the youngest candidates in the country. A student in UL, he comes from a family immersed in politics currently as his mother Pippa is a Senator and Minister, while his dad Mark holds a seat on Offaly County Council.
Charlie chats about some of the main issues he has been detecting locally, why he put his name forward and what it’s like to be a candidate at such a young age.
Listen to the episode in full here.
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