Global Citizen project scoops Monaghan primary school pupils prestigious national award

June 13, 2024

Gaelscoil Eois named 2024 Our World Irish Aid Awards School of the Year A mixed media project focusing on Food for Life created by 3rd Class pupils at Gaelscoil Eois, Co. Monaghan has won the top prize at this year’s Our World Irish Aid Awards national final event. The announcement was made this lunchtime at…

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"So many projects come in the door of schools but this one I would rate very highly for something that lends itself very well to the primary school curriculum".

Gerard Murray, Principal at Carrabane NS

"The entry criteria for the OWA was accessible by all students in the class and there were a huge range of submissions from stories to artwork. It links well with several curricular areas and is a staple for me every year."

Claire Nic Gabhann, Gaelscoil Eois

"I cannot recommend participation in the Our World Awards highly enough. The resources supplied by Irish Aid were the perfect spring board into the world of sustainable global development”

Anne-Marie O’Sullivan, St. Mary’s Convent Primary School, Nenagh