Irish school celebrating after RTE star & former pupil helps land EU TV award

Irish school celebrating after RTE star & former pupil helps land EU TV award

A DONEGAL school is celebrating after an RTE star and former pupil helped them to win a major European broadcasting award. Scoil Cholmcille in Termon produced a news segment explaining Ireland’s PR-STV voting system in an accessible way for young audiences. Stephen MaguirePast pupil Barry Gallagher presented the report on RTÉ’s news2day[/caption] Stephen MaguireThe story featured the 5th and 6th class pupils from Scoil Cholmcille as actors throu…

Termon school scoops top European broadcasting award - Donegal Daily

Scoil Cholmcille, An Tearmann, is celebrating European success after a news segment created within the school won a major European broadcasting award. Barry Gallagher, a past student of Termon School, presented the RTÉ news2day report that has just been named Best News Story at the annual European Broadcasting Union (EBU) youth broadcasters’ conference in Paris. The segment, which explained Ireland’s PR-STV voting system in an accessible way for…