Kerry student awarded Naughton Foundation Scholarship

Oct 22, 2023 11:32

By radiokerrynews

Kerry student awarded Naughton Foundation Scholarship — Martin and Carmel Naughton, Principal John O’Roarke, County Kerry scholar Coren Hughes from Mercy Secondary School, Mounthawk, Tralee and Former Taoiseach Enda Kenny at the 2023 Naughton Foundation Scholarship awards held at Trinity Business School, Trinity College Dublin-photo Kieran Harnett.

A Kerry student has been awarded a Naughton Foundation Scholarship.

Coren Hughes, a former student of Mercy Mounthawk Secondary School in Tralee, was awarded the scholarship worth €24,000 at a ceremony in the Trinity Business School in Dublin.

This award promotes the study of engineering, science and technology at third level by students in Ireland.

Coren has accepted a place studying physics and astrophysics at University College Cork.

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