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Scoil Uí Mhuirí Dunleer student, Hailey Tevlin, who was selected as the Dundalk representative in the Rotary Ireland Youth Leadership Competition. Photos: Arthur Kinahan
The Rotary Club of Dundalk announced that Scoil Uí Mhuirí Dunleer student Hailey Tevlin has been selected as the winner for the North-East Region in this year's prestigious Rotary Youth Leadership Development Competition.
The announcement was made at the annual Dundalk Rotary luncheon in the Ballymacscanlon Hotel, and it comes after numerous weeks of interviews of students from secondary schools in the area.
Scoil Uí Mhuirí Dunleer student Hailey Tevlin was announced as the winner at the event attended by Stephen Fealy, Dundalk Credit Union; Sean O'Hanrahan, President of Rotary; Mark Toner, Dundalk Credit Union who was a sponsor; Martina Farrell Assistant Principal at Scoil Ui Mhuirí; and Thomas Gavin, Ballymascanlon House Hotel, who was a sponsor. (pictured in main photo).
The competition at Dundalk schools level was generously sponsored by Dundalk Credit Union and Ballymascanlon House Hotel.
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Above: Local students who competed in the Rotary Youth Leadeship awards Dearbhla McArdle, St Vincent's; Hailey Tevlin, Scoil Ui Mhuirí; Abighail Mc Keown, Colaiste Chu Chulainn; Mia Powell Colaiste Ris; Finn Murphy, De La Salle; Molly O' Callaghan, St Mary's College; Doaa Elhag, St Louis; Yasmin Milligan, Dundalk Grammar. Photo: Arthur Kinahan
The Rotary Ireland Youth Leadership Competition is one of Rotary's longest running youth projects and has been going on for over 25 years.
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The competition lets young people enhance their personal development by improving their communication and teambuilding skills.
It gives students a platform to gain confidence in public speaking and debating as well as meeting students from around the island of Ireland.
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