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Show Racism the Red Card award winners announced

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Awards were presented to Primary and Secondary schools, YouthReach services and youth groups from around the country, who developed create ways to tackle racism.

St. Paul's CBS from Dublin's Brunswick Street won the top prize at the awards for creating music video called "Who are you to judge?". They were presented with their award by Martin O'Neill.

Speaking at the event, Republic of Ireland Senior Women's International Team Manager Colin Bell said he was impressed by the young people in attendance at the Awards, and how they found ways to combat discrimination on many levels.

"Racism is a very serious and complex issue. Everyone can do their best to change it. The video and poems we saw today at the awards can make a big difference."

Republic of Ireland Senior Men's International Team Manager Martin O'Neill echoed Bell's comments.

"What we've seen today has been impressive. It's great to see so many young people take the time to talk about these situations."

Among the groups to win awards were Scoil Mhuire na NGael NS from Dundalk, Trim Youthreach and the National Learning Network in Ennis.

All winning entries are available to watch on theredcard.ie

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Republic of Ireland Senior Men's and Women's International Team managers Martin O'Neill and Colin Bell were in attendance alongside Minister for Children and Youth Affairs Katherine Zappone TD at today's Show Racism the Red Card awards ceremony in Tallaght Stadium.

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