Join David McCullagh as he guides you through all the things that make our country work. Why do we have a president and a Taoiseach? What is the Seanad and why can only some citizens vote in its elections? Who makes the rules for Ireland and how are they enforced? And what do we do if we want to change them?

Learn what it means to be a citizen and the positive role you can play in society by helping others, protecting what works and creating change in the world you live in.

The latest book in the Gill Books series of important topics tackled by experts, this engaging guide demystifies political systems, elections, voting and government and explores issues including human rights, freedom of speech and fake news. With clear text and bright illustrations, this book is for anyone who wants to understand more about the structure of our society and the role we all play in creating a positive community for all.