Online safety event for children held in Patrickswell, Limerick

An information evening on children’s online safety took place on Monday 19 October at the Patrickswell Resource Centre in County Limerick.

The free session, titled “How Safe Are Your Kids?”, was organised by Smartphone Free Childhood Ireland and began at 7.30 pm.

County Limerick TD and Culture, Communications and Sport Minister Patrick O’Donovan addressed the audience, alongside Mick Moran, CEO of the Irish Internet Hotline.

Speakers discussed the realities of young people’s lives online and outlined steps that parents, government and the wider community can take to improve online safety for children and teenagers.

Source: Limerick Post. Photo: Markus Winkler / Pexels.