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Listen Back: Sky's the limit for migrant volunteers in Carrickmacross

By Jodie Curran, Northern Sound

Listen Back: Sky's the limit for migrant volunteers in Carrickmacross. A Monaghan resident believes more focus should be made of the many positive interactions that occur between migrant groups; and local communities right across the country.

Barbara Egan integrates migrants from local IPAS centres into communities; through volunteering projects which she delivers right across Co Monaghan.

Furthermore, the local worker praised the town of Carrickmacross when it comes to being inclusive towards people from other cultures.

Speaking to Northern Sound, Sandra said she finds volunteering extremely rewarding and says it's a great way of bringing people together.

Indeed, from working with the choir and volunteering team, Sandra said she feels a great sense of community pride for the town of Carrickmacross:

Jodie Curran spoke earlier with Barbara Egan and Sandra Liberty about their work in the volunteering sector:

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