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Rosses Community School TY Media Week with Learning Waves – Listen Back Now! Transition Year students from Rosses Community School recently took part in an exciting Media Week in collaboration with Learning Waves, where they stepped behind the mic to produce their very own radio show. From researching and scripting to recording and interviewing, the students explored a wide range of topics that reflect their world and interests today. The show features in-depth interviews, discussions, and live performances — all crafted and presented by the students themselves. Topics Covered Fast Fashion & Expressing Yourself Through StyleStudents explored the impact of fast fashion and how personal style can be a form of self-expression. Lifestyle & FitnessAn inspiring chat with Francie McGinley, owner of Intensity Fitness & ECA Donegal, about the importance of health, motivation, and finding balance through fitness. Health & BeautyThe team interviewed Dr. Farah from Medical Skin Clinic, who shared insights on aesthetic treatments, skincare routines, and confidence from the inside out. TikTok & The World of Social MediaWhat are the benefits — and the drawbacks — of life online? The students spoke with popular content creators Eric Roberts (TV Presenter) and Michéal Brennan (DonegalDaddy) about the highs and lows of digital fame and creativity. Traditional MusicA beautiful segment featuring Mairead Ní Mhaoinigh, renowned musician and member of Altan, who spoke about her personal journey in music, alongside a live traditional performance that captured the heart of Donegal’s culture. Special Guests Francie McGinley – Intensity Fitness & ECA Donegal Dr. Farah – Medical Skin Clinic Ellie Ward – Mary from Dungloe 2024 Eric Roberts – Content Creator / TV Presenter Michéal Brennan (DonegalDaddy) – Content Creator Mairead Ní Mhaoinigh – Musician, Altan Listen Back Don’t miss the creativity, insight, and energy from Rosses Community School’s TY students.
