Ellen Maher and Caoimhe Hickey here! We are going to Dublin City Hall for the Someone Like Me Art Competition Awards Ceremony. Ellen Maher has won the art competition for county Tipperary. We are on route to Dublin City Hall for the awards ceremony with Ms. Catherine. We are all looking forward to it. Well done to all who took part and congratulations to Ellen.
Check back in later for more news of our trip!
Hi Ellen and Caoimhe here! We are now on the train back to Thurles. Ellen has now received her award. She has been awarded with a certificate and a one4all voucher for herself and for the school. We met Niamh Moriarty an Irish actor with cerebral palsy. She told us about her story and how she started acting. Don King an entertainer did some cool dances with us, we had great fun doing them. Dr Aideen Hartney presented the awards .We took a look at all the different art work from other schools, they were all amazing. We had a great day.
