900 of their fellow students greeted them after their victory.
The Westmeath winners of the Junk Kouture World Designer of the Year competition are returning to a hero's welcome this afternoon.
Eva Donlon, Evie Nugent and Méabh O'Shea from Moate Community School took the title at an event in Monaco last Thursday.
Their design #TagMe was made using over 2,500 tags made from various plastic objects, which were handsewn together.
Grace and Jasmine were among the 900 students who gathered to welcome the girls back to school earlier this afternoon:
                            
                            
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