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25 Sept 2025

Miss Ireland showcases Carndonagh students' marvel in New York

Miss Ireland Caoimhe Kenny wore Apricity — a stunning sustainable dress designed and crafted by Lily McGonigle and Niamh Donaghy in sixth year using entirely recycled materials

Miss Ireland showcases Carndonagh students' marvel in New York

Miss Ireland Caoimhe Kenny in New York. Photo: Carndonagh Community School:

A sustainable dress designed and crafted by two Carndonagh Community School students has been showcased in New York.

"Pictured is Miss Ireland, Caoimhe Kenny, wearing “Apricity” — a stunning sustainable dress designed and crafted by Lily McGonigle and Niamh Donaghy in sixth year using entirely recycled materials," the school shared.

"This one-of-a-kind Junk Kouture creation was proudly showcased at the prestigious NET Gala in New York City this week, highlighting both the students’ incredible talent and their commitment to environmental responsibility."

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