In 2018 there was a survey done of more than 3,200 secondary school students in Ireland to find out if they engaged in 'sexting'.
And, surprising no one, they did.
In fact, the survey found that 45% of 6th-year students sent sexts, and 34% of them sent an image. In contrast, 4 and 5% of first-year secondary school students did so.
This year, there have been calls for young people to take their sexual activity online, to minimise the risk of their spreading, or catching COVID-19. However...
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