“If I was to advise a young 16 year old Ger Redmond, I’d say don’t let your environment define who you are or what you want to achieve in life, but remember one thing: you get what you work for not what you wish for” . Ger Redmond is an ex-prisoner turned professional athlete and motivational speaker.

Listen back to his powerful story

Get the message Out – There Is Another Way is a group of community organisations that have a youth / addiction focus that were brought together by Northside Partnership following the increase in drug related crime and violence in the area. Near FM recorded the launch of the campaign on Monday 13th September 2021.

If you or someone you know is involved in the drugs economy and wants a way out, there are services there to help and support you! Please call the Edenmore Drug Intervention Team on 085 132 9821.