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