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County Derry hairdressers make the cut at World Skills
Three local students have made the top ten.
NWRC Hairdressing students Brooklyn Scargill, Aine Brolly, and Caitlín McVey, who all finished in the top ten at Worldskills. Picture: Martin McKeown
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Six hairdressing students from North West Regional College (NWRC) have achieved a top-ten finish in a global hairdressing competition.
There were top ten placings for County Derry s Caitlín McVey, Ainé Brolly, and Brooklyn Scargill, graduate Cara Doran and Niamh Ryan, while Strabane student Karolina Jedrusik claimed second place.
Ran virtually, the Worldskills competition allowed students to showcase the skills they have acquired on their Level 3 courses at NWRC, and lecturers are delighted six students placed in the top ten.