Barna woman Ellie Noone has been announced as a sports scholar for 2017/2018 in Trinity College Dublin.
The second year Science student received the scholarship for hockey.
Speaking on her scholarship, Ellie said: "Having the peace of mind of knowing that there is dedicated support for you as an athlete and a student has really helped me both in my academics and to excel in my sporting career."
The college awarded 63 scholarships this year, all of whom were unveiled in a celebration in the university last night.
Trinity Sport's scholarship programme for 2017/2018 comprises 63 male and female student athletes representing 18 different sports. Among the sports included are taekwondo, Gaelic football, basketball, rugby, sailing and hockey.
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