Three students from Longford were among 593 students who were awarded prestigious Entrance Exhibition Awards for the 2024/5 academic year from Trinity College Dublin. READ MORE BELOW PHOTOGRAPH The awards go to students accepted into the first year of a full-time undergraduate degree programme who achieved the highest points among Trinity entrants from their secondary school, above a minimum of 500 CAO points (or equivalent).   Many former awardees have gone on to make a significant contribution to the economic, cultural, and political life of Ireland and beyond. Past Exhibitioners include former Taoiseach Leo Varadkar.   The students come from 452 different schools and from 30 counties on the island of Ireland as well as 38 countries overseas.   The awards were delivered at three ceremonies at Trinity's Old Dining Hall, starting on January 21, to which the students and their school principals were invited.

placeholder image — Three students from Longford were among 593 students who were awarded prestigious Entrance Exhibition Awards for the 2024/5 academic year from Trinity College Dublin. READ MORE BELOW PHOTOGRAPH The awards go to students accepted into the first year of a full-time undergraduate degree programme who achieved the highest points among Trinity entrants from their secondary school, above a minimum of 500 CAO points (or equivalent).   Many former awardees have gone on to make a significant contribution to the economic, cultural, and political life of Ireland and beyond. Past Exhibitioners include former Taoiseach Leo Varadkar.   The students come from 452 different schools and from 30 counties on the island of Ireland as well as 38 countries overseas.   The awards were delivered at three ceremonies at Trinity's Old Dining Hall, starting on January 21, to which the students and their school principals were invited.

PICTURES | Longford students receive prestigious entrance awards from Trinity

Published 28th Jan 2025, 10:20 BST

Updated 28th Jan 2025, 11:46 BST

The awards go to students accepted into the first year of a full-time undergraduate degree programme

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Caption: Muirne Ginty, Mercy Ballymahon, was one of three students from Longford who were among 593 students that were awarded Entrance Exhibition Awards for the 2024/5 academic year from Trinity College Dublin.

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Caption: Michael Murphy (Cnoc Mhuire Granard) who was awarded a prestigious Entrance Exhibition Award for the 2024/5 academic year from Trinity College Dublin

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Caption: Amelia Power (Meán Scoil Mhuire, Longford) was one of three students from Longford who were among 593 students that were awarded Entrance Exhibition Awards for the 2024/5 academic year from Trinity College Dublin

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PICTURES | Longford students receive prestigious entrance awards from Trinity

The awards go to students accepted into the first year of a full-time undergraduate degree programme

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