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Teen Entrepreneur Wins €2,000 at Student Business Competition

5/24/2025

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Danny Nugent, a 14-year-old from Comeragh College, won €2,000 for his hurley repair business at the Journey of an Idea competition.
Jodie Bourke and students from Edmund Rice Secondary School secured joint second place for jewelry and a tourism app, respectively.
Over 40 student enterprises showcased teamwork and resilience throughout the competition.
Judges commended the students' creativity, underscoring the program's impact on developing future leaders.

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Story summary

Danny Nugent, a 14-year-old from Comeragh College, won €2,000 for his hurley repair business at the Journey of an Idea competition.
Jodie Bourke and students from Edmund Rice Secondary School secured joint second place for jewelry and a tourism app, respectively.
Over 40 student enterprises showcased teamwork and resilience throughout the competition.
Judges commended the students' creativity, underscoring the program's impact on developing future leaders.