Our Lady's Bower in Athlone will represent Westmeath in May.
A Westmeath school is going for gold at the National Student Entrepreneur Finals- with a new way to re-use large bags.
Our Lady's Bower in Athlone will represent the county in May after winning the local section of the competition.
The team of TY students - Amy Reynolds, Hannah O'Connor and Ruby Duane created 'Rebag' for storing large bags/sacks such as feed and fertiliser.
Ms Reynolds says they were inspired by the farming community in their product:
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