Frequently Asked Questions
Sex: The Basics
Everybody’s doing it, right?!
Sexual Health: Sexually Transmitted Infections
Sexually transmitted diseases are a major cause of ill-health, and are currently on the rise in Ireland.
Contraception
There are loads of different methods of contraception available, and some suit different people better/worse at different stages of their lives.
Emergency Contraception (Morning-After Pill)
Don’t panic, if, for whatever reason, you think you might have had unprotected sex!!
Pregnancy
If you are worried that you might be pregnant it is important that you do a pregnancy test.
Your Rights and The Law
You can legally have sex at 17. This is called the age of consent, and is the same whether you are a guy or a girl, and whether you are straight or gay.