You are invited to submit an article for the national award for 'best article'. The award will be presented at the National Awards ceremony on the 21st May in An Taisce Headquarters at Tailors Hall. This article will also be the final article required for the year and will ensure you receive the YRE certificate for your YRE team and school.

The article should be a journalistic article that reports on the full investigation and findings during the research you conducted during the YRE programme.

When writing your article you should:

• Write the article as if you are presenting the information to the public
• Deal with the environmental issue you are addressing in a critical fashion
• Not assume your readers will know about the issue at hand
• Animate your article - with a photo or an illustration
• Refer to the co-operation with other YRE teams (if any).

The article you submit must include the following:

• The names of all YRE team members who have helped write the article
• A title
• A summary
• A body
• A date
• A Photo or Illustration.

For more information or to register your school in the YRE Programme, please contact:

YRE Manager
An Taisce, 5A Swift’s Alley, Francis Street, Dublin 8
Tel: 01 400 2222 Fax: 01 454 1802 E-mail: yre@antaisce.org