Snaps from the Academy of Activism 2011

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The Academy of Activism 2011 was... well just see for yourself...

To find out more about SpunOut.ie's pioneering Academy of Activism, check out this summary article about Academy 2011 or contact info@spunout.ie to find out about next year's plans and how you can apply.

The SpunOut.ie Crew had a blast with this group of phenomenal people, and we would like to thank them all for sharing, arguing, questioning, challenging, laughing... and showing up on time for 2 early weekend mornings! We look forward to meeting the next batch of people who have the passion, drive and vision to change Ireland for the better.

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