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08 Apr 2026

Kilkenny student receives prestigious JP McManus All-Ireland Scholarship Award

Rhianna Ewohime was selected as one of just 126 students from across all 32 counties

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JP McManus (left) and Rhianna Ewohime (right) with her award

A Kilkenny College student has been selected as one of just 126 students from across all 32 counties to receive a prestigious JP McManus All-Ireland Scholarship in recognition of her exceptional results in Leaving Cert 2025.

Rhianna Ewohime was presented with the award at a special ceremony held in the Concert Hall at the University of Limerick. Rhianna received her award from TD Willie O'Dea and JP McManus. She was accompanied by her school principal Emma Raughter.

Rhianna is currently studying Physiotherapy at Trinity College, Dublin, and her alma mater wishes her continued success in her studies and future endeavors.

Rhianna is pictured here with her mum and dad Sandra and Jerry Ewohime, and Emma Raughter, Principal, Kilkenny College.

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