Talented Clare artists scoop Texaco awards

Two Clare students have been presented with top awards in this year’s 63rd Texaco Children’s Art Competition.

Pictured is Saoirse Conway (8), from Ennis National School, Ennis, who won a Special Merit Award in the competition. Presenting her with the award is James Twohig, Director Ireland Operations of Valero.

Another Clare winner, who also received a Special Merit Award at a ceremony held in Dublin recently, was Éabha Andrea Hughes (17), from St. Anne’s Community College, Killaloe.