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LISTEN BACK: Bawnboy National School wins major award

May 5, 2023 07:46 By News Northern Sound
LISTEN BACK: Bawnboy National School wins major award
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St Aidan's National School in Bawnboy has been named Ireland's Cycling School of the Year.

The awards ceremony was held in Dublin on Tuesday.

An Taisce Green-Schools presented the school with their award at the event honouring the winners of this year's Green-Schools BIG Travel Challenge 2023 in Haughton House of Dublin Zoo.

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During February, the local school undertook the BIG Travel Challenge, which asked them to concentrate on one sustainable transport mode for two weeks to see if they could achieve real, lasting change in the travel behaviour of their staff and students.

Our reporter Jodie Curran spoke with school principal, James Rudden following the win.

She began by asking him how St Aidan's first got involved in with the initiative:

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