Tipperary pupil finishes second in Ireland in young writers competition
Finn O'Keeffe excels in competition organised by Rotary
An 11-year-old Clonmel school pupil has finished second in Ireland in the Young Writers competition organised by Rotary.
Finn O’Keeffe is a Fifth Class pupil at Ss Peter and Paul’s Primary School.
He won the regional competition before progressing to the national finals.
He is the son of Aoife and Eoin O’Keeffe.
“We’re beyond proud of Finn, he loves to write stories,” his mother Aoife stated in a social media post.
Meanwhile, Orla Tobin, Principal at Ss Peter and Paul’s school, stated “We are so proud of Finn. It is a huge achievement.
“Finn loves to write and his stories are always entertaining.
“The Rotary Young Writers Competition is a great way of encouraging writers like Finn”.