'Social media boosting pioneer numbers'

The Pioneers Association is crediting social media with boosting its membership.

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The organisation joined social media two years and says that figures from facebook indicate that 2,500 people under 40 - or 65% of their social media followers - have become pioneers.

The Pioneers Association has also praised high profile non-drinkers such as new Rose of Tralee Maria Walsh.

Pioneers Association on Twitter.