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Wexford school is rewarded for environmental awareness work

Nellie Fortune, Lily Doyle, Katie Ann Murphy and Niomie King of St. Colman’s NS Ballindaggin, winner of the ECO-UNESCO’s Young Environmentalist Award 2023 (junior section) with principal Conor McDonald and Ms. Aislinn Whitty. St. Colman’s NS Ballindaggin first Green Flag raising (Global Citizenship Litter & Waste). In pictured: Jodie Brennan, Nellie Fortune, Beth Hipwell, Leah Brennan, Noah Nolan and Brian Cahill. St. Colman’s NS Ballindaggin second Green Flag raising (Biodiversity). lr: principal Conor McDonald Lily Doyle, Katie Ann Murphy, Ms. Aislinn Whitty, Niomie King and Nellie Fortune. St. Colman’s NS Ballindaggin first Green Flag raising (Global Citizenship Litter & Waste).…Continue Reading

Barcelona wins Spanish league title 1st time since 2019

MADRID – Barcelona won its first Spanish league title after the departure of Lionel Messi with a 4-2 victory against Espanyol on Sunday. Robert Lewandowski scored twice to lead the Catalan club to its first league title since 2019. The title was secured with four rounds remaining and two years after Messi left amid the club’s financial struggles. The title celebrations were short-lived, though, as players had to rush into the locker room after a large group of Espanyol fans invaded the field from behind one of the goals and started running toward the Barcelona players who were singing and…Continue Reading