Children are protesting outside the Dáíl today over climate change.
Children from around the country are protesting outside the Dáil today over the government's climate action plans.
The group 'Climate Case Ireland' are behind the rally.
One 8 year old Tipperary lad getting ready for today's #ClimateActionNow kids protest at Kildare St, Dublin 4pm #InMyName #ClimateStrike let's make our kids' future carbon free @climatecaseire pic.twitter.com/HDCslxoSaP
— Iva Pocock (@iva_pocock) 19 January 2019
They say it is important children show the government that they stand to face the worst consequences.
It comes ahead of a landmark legal action against the Irish Government that is due to get underway in the Four Courts this Tuesday.