A Christmas decoration made using a soap bottle, a foil tray, an old ping pong ball and some milk cartons has won Best Christmas Decoration at an annual Wexford County Council (WCC) competition. Created by Niamh O’Connor from St Fintan’s National School in Taghmon, the winning decoration, entitled The White Angel, was chosen out of 171 entries at an awards ceremony presided over by cathaoirleach of WCC Councillor John Fleming. The runner-up, Christmas is Magic, was created by Shona Larkin, first class, Mercy School, John’s Road, Wexford.
Wexford County Council, in conjunction with South East Radio, has announced the winners of the 2023 Christmas Decoration Competition. The school year ended on a festive note with Cllr. John Fleming, An Cathaoirleach presenting the awards at a special ceremony in County Hall on Thursday 21st of December.