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A journey to the ‘Big Apple’ was most certainly an occasion to remember for Moate Community School students, Meabh O Shea, Evie Nugent, Eva Donlon, whose global award winning Junk Kouture fashion creation #TagMe received an invitation to participate in the International Women’s Forum which celebrated 50 years of women changing the world.

Google hosted the 11th annual Kinia Creative Tech Youth Events last weekend. Over 600 of Ireland’s future engineering and digital change-makers gathered at The Foundry in Google’s EMEA HQ in Dublin to attend key events as part of Kinia’s Creative Technology Week (from April 15 - 22).

There was recognition on the world stage for three students from Moate Community School, their fashion creativity having achieved the Junk Kouture World Designer of the Year award at a ceremony hosted in Monaco.

A group of transition year students from Scoil Bhríde Mercy secondary school in Tuam have been named audience favourite at Junk Kouture in a public vote hosted by RTE. The winning team - Nia Lydon, Beibhinn Gleeson, and Katelyn Boyle - now in fifth year at Scoil Bhríde, facilitated by their art teacher Lisa Browne during transition year, fashioned hundreds of reused cable ties and broken phone charger leads to create a showstopping outfit called Gold Cobra.

The creative fashion flow of Midlands students was recognised at the famed Junk Kouture competition which was virtually hosted for the second consecutive occasion last week.