Female students are enrolling at the school for the first time in its 120 year history.
A Midlands school is continuing a long tradition of attending the National Ploughing Championships.
Cistercian College in Roscrea was the first secondary school to have a stand at the event over 20 years ago.
Female students are now enrolling at the school for the first time in its 120 year history.
Third year student Robert Myles says it's been a really positive change:
The full interview with Seamus Hennessy Dean and Director of Admission, Cistercian College with 3rd year students Robert Myles, Brian Gee and Ryan Martley can be heard here:
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