{"id":2151,"date":"2014-08-13T10:33:35","date_gmt":"2014-08-13T10:33:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/davittcollege.ie\/?p=2151"},"modified":"2026-08-14T21:30:09","modified_gmt":"2026-08-14T20:30:09","slug":"davitt-college-all-ireland-literary-winner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/davittcollege.ie\/dev\/davitt-college-all-ireland-literary-winner\/","title":{"rendered":"Davitt College Celebrates All-Ireland Literary Winner Emily Nolan"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<!-- ========================================== -->\n<!-- NEWS ARTICLE: LITERARY WINNER 2014         -->\n<!-- ========================================== -->\n<div class=\"aen-news-article-modern\" style=\"font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif; width: 100%; max-width: 1200px; margin: 30px auto; padding: 0 20px; box-sizing: border-box;\">\n  \n  <div style=\"background: #ffffff; border: 1px solid #e2e8f0; border-radius: 24px; overflow: hidden; box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);\">\n    \n    <!-- Header Banner -->\n    <div style=\"background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0f2015 0%, #1a3825 100%); padding: 45px 40px; border-bottom: 3px solid #f59e0b; text-align: center;\">\n      <span style=\"display: inline-block; background-color: rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.2); color: #fbbf24; font-weight: 800; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1.5px; font-size: 11px; padding: 6px 16px; border-radius: 50px; margin-bottom: 15px; border: 1px solid rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.4);\">\n        &#x1f3c6; Literary Achievement \u2022 National Winner\n      <\/span>\n      <h2 style=\"font-size: 36px !important; color: #ffffff !important; font-weight: 800 !important; margin: 0 0 15px 0 !important; letter-spacing: -0.5px !important; line-height: 1.25 !important;\" class=\"modern-article-title\">\n        Davitt College Celebrates All-Ireland Literary Winner Emily Nolan\n      <\/h2>\n      <p style=\"font-size: 14px; color: #cbd5e1; margin: 0; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: 0.5px;\">\n        13 August 2014 \u2022 Davitt College, Castlebar\n      <\/p>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <!-- Body Section -->\n    <div style=\"padding: 45px;\" class=\"modern-body-pad\">\n      \n      <!-- Text Content -->\n      <div style=\"color: #334155; font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.8; margin-bottom: 35px;\">\n        \n        <p style=\"margin: 0 0 25px 0; font-size: 19px; font-weight: 600; color: #0f2015; border-left: 4px solid #f59e0b; padding-left: 20px;\">\n          Davitt College, Castlebar, is absolutely thrilled to celebrate a landmark national achievement in creative writing.\n        <\/p>\n\n        <p style=\"margin: 0 0 25px 0;\">\n          Emily Nolan, an exceptionally talented Fifth Year student, has been officially announced as the All-Ireland Winner of the Senior Category in the prestigious John West Fantasy Writing Competition 2014. Emily&#8217;s creative flair and narrative mastery outshone entries from across the country to secure the top spot in this highly competitive national tournament.\n        <\/p>\n\n        <p style=\"margin: 0 0 25px 0;\">\n          To mark the momentous occasion, An Taoiseach, Enda Kenny, TD, visited Davitt College recently. During his visit, the Taoiseach was delighted to meet with the young author and was presented with a personal copy of Emily&#8217;s winning short story, titled &#8220;Run for your Money&#8221;. 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Emily Nolan, an exceptionally talented Fifth Year student, has been officially announced as the All-Ireland Winner of the Senior Category in the prestigious John West Fantasy Writing Competition 2014. Emily&#8217;s creative flair and narrative mastery outshone entries from across the country to secure the top spot in this highly competitive national tournament. To mark the momentous occasion, An Taoiseach, Enda Kenny, TD, visited Davitt College recently. During his visit, the Taoiseach was delighted to meet with the young author and was presented with a personal copy of Emily&#8217;s winning short story, titled &#8220;Run for your Money&#8221;. The entire school community extends its warmest congratulations to Emily on this remarkable national literary success! &#x1f4d6;&#x2728;&#x1f3c6; All-Ireland writing winner Emily Nolan presents her winning story to An Taoiseach, Enda Kenny, TD, during his celebratory visit to Davitt College. 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