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What will the future be like? Ireland's kids have some ideas...
What’s the future going to be like?
Filled with rollercoasters, flying houses and animal hovercrafts – at least, if Ireland’s children have any say in it.
Over 5,000 children from over 200 schools across Ireland entered the Sightsavers Junior Painter Awards this year.
The theme was ‘My Vision of the Future’ – and the 12 regional winners have just been announced.
Check out the pictures below of the winners – and prepare to feel inadequate. These kids have some skills…
Friendly Stingray Hovercraft by Sasha Coverda
My Vision of the Future is to be a Teacher by Naomi Senior
What the Future of my Hands will Hold by Tadhg O'Sullivan
Polar BARE! by Grace Tobin
When I'm a Teacher This Will Be Our School Tour by Lisa Barry
The Future is in my Hands by Roisin Doherty
The present is bleak but the future is bright by Sally Boylan
Sweet Showers by Muireann Cusack
Sunset by Gemma Geurin
The Eye of the Artist - Faye Dempsey
Living In My Flying Fantasy House by Carole Greene
Freedom to soar high like the birds and to dive deep in the sea by Eimear Traynor
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