Longford winners in ‘Someone Like Me’ national art competition receive prizes

David Harney (father), Dr. Aideen Hartney, National Disability Authority, pupil Ruairc Harney and Grainne Harney (mother)

placeholder image — David Harney (father), Dr. Aideen Hartney, National Disability Authority, pupil Ruairc Harney and Grainne Harney (mother)

The Longford County Winners in National Disability Authority’s ‘Someone Like Me’ National Art Competition were presented with their prizes at the national awards ceremony took place in Dublin City Hall on Wednesday, January 17.

Pictured in the main photo are David Harney (father), Dr. Aideen Hartney, National Disability Authority, pupil Ruairc Harney and Grainne Harney (mother).

Second class pupil Ruairc Harney, from St Patrick's National School, Dromard was the junior county winner with his entry states ‘If you are kind you will save the day!’ Ruairc’s teacher is Eimear Duffy.

Dr Aideen Hartney, National Disability Authority, with sixth class pupil Killian Owens, from Scoil Mhuire, Clondra who was the senior county Longford winner for his entry entitled ‘Colourful Picture’ in the ‘Someone Like Me’ art competition.

Killian’s teacher is Fiona Reilly. Killian is pictured at the national awards ceremony in Dublin City Hall on Wednesday, January 17