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European Studies European Studies PresentationPresentation

20052005Mount Lourdes Grammar Mount Lourdes Grammar

School EnniskillenSchool EnniskillenCo.FermanaghCo.Fermanagh

N.Ireland N.Ireland

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Personal Profile.Personal Profile.

• Hello, my name is Aimee Mohan. I live in a small village Hello, my name is Aimee Mohan. I live in a small village called Roslea in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland. I called Roslea in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland. I am seventeen years of age and I attend Mount Lourdes am seventeen years of age and I attend Mount Lourdes Grammar School in Enniskillen.Grammar School in Enniskillen.

• I live with my parents, Seamus and Dympna, my two I live with my parents, Seamus and Dympna, my two sisters , Julie-Ann and Shauna and my little brother sisters , Julie-Ann and Shauna and my little brother Mark. My Father runs our family’s public house in Mark. My Father runs our family’s public house in Roslea, while my mother is a civil servant. My older Roslea, while my mother is a civil servant. My older sister, Julie-Ann, attends Queen’s University in Belfast sister, Julie-Ann, attends Queen’s University in Belfast and she is in her third year of a law and accounting and she is in her third year of a law and accounting course. My sister Shauna is fourteen and she is also at course. My sister Shauna is fourteen and she is also at Mount Lourdes. Shauna and I share a bedroom which Mount Lourdes. Shauna and I share a bedroom which can be quite frustrating at times, but I am appreciative can be quite frustrating at times, but I am appreciative of her company. My brother Mark is ten and he attends of her company. My brother Mark is ten and he attends St. Tierney’s Primary School in Roslea. Mark is the baby St. Tierney’s Primary School in Roslea. Mark is the baby of the family and therefore he is inevitably very spoilt.of the family and therefore he is inevitably very spoilt.

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• At the moment, I am studying for my As Level exams in Mathematics, At the moment, I am studying for my As Level exams in Mathematics, Biology, Physics and Chemistry. In the future, I would like to have a career Biology, Physics and Chemistry. In the future, I would like to have a career in the medical field, possibly dentistry or pharmacy. I would like to go to in the medical field, possibly dentistry or pharmacy. I would like to go to university in Belfast, as I would then be able to return home frequently to university in Belfast, as I would then be able to return home frequently to see my family. Since June 2003, I have been working part time in the local see my family. Since June 2003, I have been working part time in the local Spar shop in my town. I manage the tills, check the stock, stack shelves and Spar shop in my town. I manage the tills, check the stock, stack shelves and come into contact with many local residents. During term time I only work come into contact with many local residents. During term time I only work at the weekends but when holidays arrive, I work more hours. I also work in at the weekends but when holidays arrive, I work more hours. I also work in my family business at the busy times of the year such as Christmasmy family business at the busy times of the year such as Christmas..

• During my free time, I enjoy listening to music on my i-pod. My During my free time, I enjoy listening to music on my i-pod. My favorite bands are Razorlight, The Killers and The Kaiser Chiefs. During the favorite bands are Razorlight, The Killers and The Kaiser Chiefs. During the summer, I was lucky enough to see these bands at the Oxegen Music summer, I was lucky enough to see these bands at the Oxegen Music Festival in the south of Ireland. I love watching television and my favorite Festival in the south of Ireland. I love watching television and my favorite programs are “The OC” and “Desperate Housewives”. The OC mix albums programs are “The OC” and “Desperate Housewives”. The OC mix albums contain songs played on the show and I really enjoy listening to these contain songs played on the show and I really enjoy listening to these brilliant compilations. I also enjoy going to the cinema with my friends and brilliant compilations. I also enjoy going to the cinema with my friends and my favorite movies have to be ’The Lord of the Rings’ trilogy and ‘Pirates of my favorite movies have to be ’The Lord of the Rings’ trilogy and ‘Pirates of the Caribbean’. At the weekend, I also like to socialize with my friends in the Caribbean’. At the weekend, I also like to socialize with my friends in Enniskillen.Enniskillen.

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• In my spare time, I love watching Gaelic Football In my spare time, I love watching Gaelic Football and I am very much involved in my local Gaelic football and I am very much involved in my local Gaelic football club, Roslea Shamrocks. Most evenings, I try to do some club, Roslea Shamrocks. Most evenings, I try to do some exercise by bouncing on my trampoline or going for a exercise by bouncing on my trampoline or going for a walk in the local forest. One of my favorite hobbies is walk in the local forest. One of my favorite hobbies is shopping! All my friends know that I am absolutely shopping! All my friends know that I am absolutely addicted to the high street store, Topshop. I love addicted to the high street store, Topshop. I love Topshop’s clothes, jewelry, bags and shoes! I also spend Topshop’s clothes, jewelry, bags and shoes! I also spend my hard earned money on CD’S, DVD’S and mobile my hard earned money on CD’S, DVD’S and mobile phone credit.phone credit.

• I also enjoy cooking, although I tend to make I also enjoy cooking, although I tend to make treats such as cheesecakes, brownies and scones. My treats such as cheesecakes, brownies and scones. My favorite foods are Chinese and Italian and I love going to favorite foods are Chinese and Italian and I love going to meals with my family at the weekend. meals with my family at the weekend. I also enjoy I also enjoy traveling and together with my family I have visited traveling and together with my family I have visited Portugal, Spain, Majorca, Tenerife and LanzarotePortugal, Spain, Majorca, Tenerife and Lanzarote. Next . Next year, I hope to go on holidays with my friends as until year, I hope to go on holidays with my friends as until then my parents consider me too young to be so then my parents consider me too young to be so independent. independent.

• Hope to hear from you soon, Aimee.Hope to hear from you soon, Aimee.

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My Personal Profile! My Personal Profile!   • Hi all, my name is Brónagh McCaffrey, I live in Teemore, Hi all, my name is Brónagh McCaffrey, I live in Teemore,

Co.Fermanagh. My birthday is on the 6th of January and I am Co.Fermanagh. My birthday is on the 6th of January and I am sixteen years old.sixteen years old.

• There are five people in my family, my parents and my two There are five people in my family, my parents and my two sisters, Aisling (23) and Gemma (13). My older sister, Aisling sisters, Aisling (23) and Gemma (13). My older sister, Aisling is currently living and working in Dublin, so I regularly visit is currently living and working in Dublin, so I regularly visit her. We usually go shopping ( my favourite past time!) and if her. We usually go shopping ( my favourite past time!) and if we can, go to Croke Park to watch either Hurling or Gaelic we can, go to Croke Park to watch either Hurling or Gaelic matches.matches.

• I am very much involved in Teemore Gaelic football club, and I am very much involved in Teemore Gaelic football club, and am delighted that they are now in the Championship final am delighted that they are now in the Championship final against a rival team, up Teemore!against a rival team, up Teemore!

• My younger sister, Gemma, attends the same school as me, My younger sister, Gemma, attends the same school as me, Mount Lourdes Grammar. My school is located in Enniskillen, Mount Lourdes Grammar. My school is located in Enniskillen, about 30 minutes away from home, so I have to get the bus about 30 minutes away from home, so I have to get the bus very early in the morning, at 7:30!very early in the morning, at 7:30!

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• I have many hobbies, including listening to music, I have many hobbies, including listening to music, watching television, cooking and active activities, watching television, cooking and active activities, for example going for walks and swimming.for example going for walks and swimming.

• My favourite bands include, The Killers, Green My favourite bands include, The Killers, Green Day, Razorlight and Athelete. I recently went to Day, Razorlight and Athelete. I recently went to Oxegen, a music festival held annually in Ireland, Oxegen, a music festival held annually in Ireland, I had a fantastic time and saw all my favourite I had a fantastic time and saw all my favourite bands. Next year me and my friends all hope to bands. Next year me and my friends all hope to return, and go camping, near the venue so we return, and go camping, near the venue so we can stay all weekend, for the whole festival!can stay all weekend, for the whole festival!

• My favourite programmes are ‘The O.C’ and My favourite programmes are ‘The O.C’ and ‘Desperate Housewives’ , however, I have ‘Desperate Housewives’ , however, I have recently become addicted to watching ‘Lost’.recently become addicted to watching ‘Lost’.

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• I like to spend my money on clothes- my favourite shop is I like to spend my money on clothes- my favourite shop is Topshop, CD’s, DVD’s and going out. I usually go out with Topshop, CD’s, DVD’s and going out. I usually go out with my friends on a Saturday night in Enniskillen, where we can my friends on a Saturday night in Enniskillen, where we can all meet up and go to the local Nightclub.all meet up and go to the local Nightclub.

• I recently went to Italy on holidays with my family around I recently went to Italy on holidays with my family around Lake Garda, in July. Here I had a great time shopping in the Lake Garda, in July. Here I had a great time shopping in the City of Verona, where I learned the history of Romeo & City of Verona, where I learned the history of Romeo & Juliet, visited Juliet’s home, her balcony and the chapel Juliet, visited Juliet’s home, her balcony and the chapel where the two married. We also went to the local Aqua Park where the two married. We also went to the local Aqua Park and Movie Studio’s, where we had lots of fun!and Movie Studio’s, where we had lots of fun!

• I am currently studying for my AS-Levels. I study Chemistry, I am currently studying for my AS-Levels. I study Chemistry, Biology, Geography and I.T. I hope to go to college after Biology, Geography and I.T. I hope to go to college after finishing school and study either Pharmacy or Speech finishing school and study either Pharmacy or Speech Therapy.Therapy.

• I have recently started a part time job, in a local hotel, near I have recently started a part time job, in a local hotel, near home, where I work at the weekends for some extra home, where I work at the weekends for some extra pocket-money. The Slieve Russell Hotel, is just ten pocket-money. The Slieve Russell Hotel, is just ten minutes away from home, so it’s very convenient! I enjoy minutes away from home, so it’s very convenient! I enjoy working and have made many new friends and hope to working and have made many new friends and hope to work throughout the year and during the summer holidays.work throughout the year and during the summer holidays.

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Personal ProfilePersonal Profile • Hey, my name is Cathy Mc Morrow. I am 16 years old. I live in Hey, my name is Cathy Mc Morrow. I am 16 years old. I live in

Co. Fermanagh, N. Ireland with my parents and two sisters.Co. Fermanagh, N. Ireland with my parents and two sisters.

• I am in 6th year in school. I study Spanish, History, English I am in 6th year in school. I study Spanish, History, English Literature and Sociology. Literature and Sociology.

• My hobbies include: music, traveling, going to gigs, drinking My hobbies include: music, traveling, going to gigs, drinking tea, watching movies, reading, sight seeing, writing, and tea, watching movies, reading, sight seeing, writing, and meeting new people.meeting new people.

• My main interest is most definitely music. My favourite genre, My main interest is most definitely music. My favourite genre, although, I hate the term, is probably punk. My favourite although, I hate the term, is probably punk. My favourite bands include; Minor Threat, Operation Ivy, Social Distortion, bands include; Minor Threat, Operation Ivy, Social Distortion, Joe Strummer and the Mescaleros, Rancid, Gogol Bordello, Joe Strummer and the Mescaleros, Rancid, Gogol Bordello, New York Dolls, Ramones, The Clash, The Damned, Wheatus, New York Dolls, Ramones, The Clash, The Damned, Wheatus, Fugazi, Big D and The Kid’s Table, Leftover Crack/Choking Fugazi, Big D and The Kid’s Table, Leftover Crack/Choking Victim, Blood or Whiskey, Alkaline Trio, Vice Squad, The Crack, Victim, Blood or Whiskey, Alkaline Trio, Vice Squad, The Crack, Adam and The Ants, Runnin’ Riot, Metallica, Dropkick Adam and The Ants, Runnin’ Riot, Metallica, Dropkick Murphys, Flogging Molly, Lower Class Brats, Green Day, Murphys, Flogging Molly, Lower Class Brats, Green Day, Transplants, Virgin Prunes, Horrorpops, Street Dogs, NoFX, Transplants, Virgin Prunes, Horrorpops, Street Dogs, NoFX, Bob Marley…etc.Bob Marley…etc.

• And lots, lots more!And lots, lots more!

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• My favourite movies are; Napoleon Dynomite, Two Brothers, My favourite movies are; Napoleon Dynomite, Two Brothers, Life As A House, Pride and Prejudice, Empire Records, Life As A House, Pride and Prejudice, Empire Records, Footloose, Say Anything, Better Off Dead, High Fidelity, A Series Footloose, Say Anything, Better Off Dead, High Fidelity, A Series Of Unfortunate Events, Shawshank Redemption, Big Daddy, Of Unfortunate Events, Shawshank Redemption, Big Daddy, Ladder 49, Garden State, Punk Can Take It, Mean Girls, Pirates Ladder 49, Garden State, Punk Can Take It, Mean Girls, Pirates of The Caribbean, The Nightmare Before Christmas, Charlie of The Caribbean, The Nightmare Before Christmas, Charlie and The Chocolate Factory, Edward Scissor Hands, Pretty In and The Chocolate Factory, Edward Scissor Hands, Pretty In Pink Eternal Sunshine Of The Spotless Mind. etc. Pink Eternal Sunshine Of The Spotless Mind. etc.

• My authors are: J.K Rowling, Lemony Snicket, Kevin Brooks, My authors are: J.K Rowling, Lemony Snicket, Kevin Brooks, Dave Pelzer, Jane Austen, Shakespeare…etcDave Pelzer, Jane Austen, Shakespeare…etc

• I love to travel. My favourite cities are London and Tours. I have I love to travel. My favourite cities are London and Tours. I have been to France five times. I hope to visit Rome, Madrid, Paris, been to France five times. I hope to visit Rome, Madrid, Paris, New York, Chicago, California and Tokyo. I want to visit lots of New York, Chicago, California and Tokyo. I want to visit lots of places, really.places, really.

• I work in a coffee/sweet shop called Mrs O Malleys. I have been I work in a coffee/sweet shop called Mrs O Malleys. I have been working here for 9 months – working here for 9 months – www.mrsomalleys.co.ukwww.mrsomalleys.co.uk..

• I like to have fun, surprisingly. I love to go to gigs, although I I like to have fun, surprisingly. I love to go to gigs, although I normally have to travel to Belfast or Dublin because there are normally have to travel to Belfast or Dublin because there are no good ones here.no good ones here.

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• Name:Name: My name is Sinead Carson. My name is Sinead Carson.

• Age:Age: I am 16 years old; my birthday is on the I am 16 years old; my birthday is on the 22nd February. 22nd February.

• School:School: I I attend Mount Lourdes Grammar School, attend Mount Lourdes Grammar School, Enniskillen. I am in 6th year at school and am Enniskillen. I am in 6th year at school and am studying for my AS exams at the end of the year. studying for my AS exams at the end of the year. The subjects that I am studying are Chemistry, The subjects that I am studying are Chemistry, Biology, Maths and French. Biology, Maths and French.

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• Family:Family: There are six in my family, my parents There are six in my family, my parents included. I also have two sisters (Clodagh and included. I also have two sisters (Clodagh and Bronagh) and a brother, Niall. I am the oldest and Bronagh) and a brother, Niall. I am the oldest and Niall is the youngest! Niall is the youngest!

• HobbiesHobbies: I have many hobbies and interests. I : I have many hobbies and interests. I enjoy sports such as cycling, camogie and enjoy sports such as cycling, camogie and swimming and I am very interested in music. I play swimming and I am very interested in music. I play the piano and I am currently practising for my grade the piano and I am currently practising for my grade 8 exam.8 exam.

• Holidays:Holidays: During the Summer I went to Lanzarote During the Summer I went to Lanzarote for ten days with my family, we went to see the for ten days with my family, we went to see the volcanoes and I got a ride on a camel…It was fun!volcanoes and I got a ride on a camel…It was fun!

• I hope you enjoyed reading my profile…I hope you enjoyed reading my profile…goodbye!!goodbye!!

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My ProfileMy Profile • Name:Name: Sinead Kiernan. Sinead Kiernan.

• Nationality: Nationality: Irish, I live in a village called Irish, I live in a village called Belleek in Co. Fermanagh!!Belleek in Co. Fermanagh!!

• Age:Age: I am 16 years old. I am 16 years old.

• Family:Family: I have 3 brothers (Paul, Daire and I have 3 brothers (Paul, Daire and Killian) and 2 sisters (Elaine and Aoife.) My 2 Killian) and 2 sisters (Elaine and Aoife.) My 2 older brothers attend university in Belfast and older brothers attend university in Belfast and my older sister attends university in Derry.my older sister attends university in Derry.

• School:School: I attend Mount Lourdes Grammar I attend Mount Lourdes Grammar School in Enniskillen, I am now in sixth year School in Enniskillen, I am now in sixth year and will sit AS levels in Chemistry, Biology, and will sit AS levels in Chemistry, Biology, English and Religion at the end of this year.English and Religion at the end of this year.

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• Hobbies and Interests:Hobbies and Interests: I have many I have many hobbies and interests such as Gaelic hobbies and interests such as Gaelic football, swimming and athletics.football, swimming and athletics.

• I enjoy music and am practicing for I enjoy music and am practicing for Grade 6 piano and Grade 6 singing!! I Grade 6 piano and Grade 6 singing!! I am also learning the guitar.am also learning the guitar.

• I love to go out at the weekends with my I love to go out at the weekends with my friends.friends.

• My favorite music is pop.My favorite music is pop.

• My favorite radio station is 2fm.My favorite radio station is 2fm.

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My Personal ProfileMy Personal Profile

• Hello there! My name is Donna Farry and I Hello there! My name is Donna Farry and I am a year 13 student at Mount Lourdes Grammar am a year 13 student at Mount Lourdes Grammar School in Enniskillen, County Fermanagh. School in Enniskillen, County Fermanagh.

• My family and I live in Trillick, County My family and I live in Trillick, County Tyrone. I have one brother, Declan, who is Tyrone. I have one brother, Declan, who is currently training to be a mechanic. My father, currently training to be a mechanic. My father, Mickey, is also a mechanic and he runs his own Mickey, is also a mechanic and he runs his own business and garage. May, my mother, is a business and garage. May, my mother, is a housewife and a nanny. She looks after three housewife and a nanny. She looks after three children two days a week and all three of the children two days a week and all three of the children are adorable!children are adorable!

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• I like to think of myself as a friendly, helpful I like to think of myself as a friendly, helpful and an understanding person. To relax, I listen to and an understanding person. To relax, I listen to music at home. My favourite artists include the music at home. My favourite artists include the Foo Fighters, Red Hot Chili Peppers and Rufus Foo Fighters, Red Hot Chili Peppers and Rufus Wainwright. In my opinion, the best song of all Wainwright. In my opinion, the best song of all time is Jeff Buckley’s “Hallelujah”. It’s a beautiful time is Jeff Buckley’s “Hallelujah”. It’s a beautiful song with heartfelt lyrics. My favourite television song with heartfelt lyrics. My favourite television programme is “The OC”.programme is “The OC”.

• I love to watch films. I have a huge I love to watch films. I have a huge collection of both DVDs and videos which includes collection of both DVDs and videos which includes Fight Club, The Aviator, Buffalo Soldiers, Fight Club, The Aviator, Buffalo Soldiers, Parenthood and Monster’s Ball. But the best film Parenthood and Monster’s Ball. But the best film ever has to be “What’s Eating Gilbert Grape”. All ever has to be “What’s Eating Gilbert Grape”. All of the performances, especially Leonardo Di of the performances, especially Leonardo Di Caprio’s, are stunning. My favourite actors are Caprio’s, are stunning. My favourite actors are Billy Crudup, Joaquin Phoenix and Ben Mckenzie.Billy Crudup, Joaquin Phoenix and Ben Mckenzie.

• Hope you enjoyed reading my profile and Hope you enjoyed reading my profile and look forward to reading yours!! look forward to reading yours!!

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My profileMy profile

• My My name is Lisa McCann and I am 16 years old. name is Lisa McCann and I am 16 years old. I live in a small town called Lisnaskea in Co. I live in a small town called Lisnaskea in Co. Fermanagh with my mum, dad, brother, Fermanagh with my mum, dad, brother, granny and pet dog called Jack!granny and pet dog called Jack!

• During the week I travel by bus to During the week I travel by bus to Enniskillen, the main town in Fermanagh, Enniskillen, the main town in Fermanagh, where my school is located. I attend Mount where my school is located. I attend Mount Lourdes Grammar school here, which is in the Lourdes Grammar school here, which is in the centre of Enniskillen overlooking Lough Erne.centre of Enniskillen overlooking Lough Erne.

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• I am currently studying for my AS subjects, I am currently studying for my AS subjects, for which I chose Sociology, German, Biology for which I chose Sociology, German, Biology and Art. I love chocolate and can’t stand and Art. I love chocolate and can’t stand Chinese food! My favorite subject and hobby Chinese food! My favorite subject and hobby is Art. I have an interest in music, and am is Art. I have an interest in music, and am able to play the tin whistle and keyboard. able to play the tin whistle and keyboard.

• Some weekends I would go out with my Some weekends I would go out with my friends although there isn’t much for young friends although there isn’t much for young people to do where I live. We’d go to the people to do where I live. We’d go to the cinema in Enniskillen or sometimes disco’s cinema in Enniskillen or sometimes disco’s when there’s a bus going.when there’s a bus going.

• Whenever I’m not in school I work part Whenever I’m not in school I work part time in my local supermarket some evenings time in my local supermarket some evenings during the week and at weekends.during the week and at weekends.

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My Profile!!!My Profile!!!• Hello, my name is Catherine Herbert and I am a sixth Hello, my name is Catherine Herbert and I am a sixth

form student at Mount Lourdes Grammar School in form student at Mount Lourdes Grammar School in Enniskillen, Co. Fermanagh. I am 16 years old and I Enniskillen, Co. Fermanagh. I am 16 years old and I was born on December 1st, 1988.was born on December 1st, 1988.

• I live in Lisnaskea with my parents Liam and Eileen, I live in Lisnaskea with my parents Liam and Eileen, and my two older brothers, Leo and Richard. I also and my two older brothers, Leo and Richard. I also have a pet dog called Lady.have a pet dog called Lady.

• I consider myself to be an outgoing and friendly I consider myself to be an outgoing and friendly person. I enjoy going out with my mates, going to person. I enjoy going out with my mates, going to the cinema, sports, in particular football, and the cinema, sports, in particular football, and listening to music. I enjoy listening to all kinds of listening to music. I enjoy listening to all kinds of music and this can range from James Blunt to Green music and this can range from James Blunt to Green Day. Some of my favorite films include the Lord of Day. Some of my favorite films include the Lord of the Rings trilogy, Donnie Darko and Stand by Me and the Rings trilogy, Donnie Darko and Stand by Me and my favorite television programmes include Friends, my favorite television programmes include Friends, The OC and The Simpsons.The OC and The Simpsons.

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• I also regularly participate in charity work. I also regularly participate in charity work. Up until recently I took part in Faith and Up until recently I took part in Faith and Light, and I often take part in charity days Light, and I often take part in charity days and sponsored walks at school and at home.and sponsored walks at school and at home.

• During the summer I got a part time job During the summer I got a part time job which was great as I could buy clothes, which was great as I could buy clothes, C.D.s, and could go out at the weekends C.D.s, and could go out at the weekends with my friends. However I would like with my friends. However I would like another job now as I need money and another job now as I need money and having a job makes me feel independent.having a job makes me feel independent.

• Anyway, I’ve got to go now but I hope to Anyway, I’ve got to go now but I hope to hear from you soon!!!!!!hear from you soon!!!!!!

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My ProfileMy Profile• Hi, my name is Eimear Kavanagh, I am 16 years Hi, my name is Eimear Kavanagh, I am 16 years

old. I have red hair and blue eyes. I live on old. I have red hair and blue eyes. I live on the border of Fermanagh and Leitrim, in a the border of Fermanagh and Leitrim, in a small village called Ross Inver (when I say small village called Ross Inver (when I say small I mean 12 houses and a pub very small I mean 12 houses and a pub very isolated!); however I am originally from isolated!); however I am originally from Dublin(I miss the noise!). I am going to Dublin(I miss the noise!). I am going to Mt.Lourdes in Enniskillen for a-levels, Mt.Lourdes in Enniskillen for a-levels, (obviously),it is quite hard settling in.(obviously),it is quite hard settling in.

• I live at home with my brother, sister, and I live at home with my brother, sister, and mother. My sister’s name is Doireann, she is mother. My sister’s name is Doireann, she is 18. My brother’s name is Oisin, he is 12. My 18. My brother’s name is Oisin, he is 12. My mums name is Noirin, she works as a therapist. mums name is Noirin, she works as a therapist. We have 2 dogs, Pol, who is a border collie, We have 2 dogs, Pol, who is a border collie, and Bilbo, who is a jack Russel.and Bilbo, who is a jack Russel.

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• I love playing soccer out the front of the house but I love playing soccer out the front of the house but I don’t like to play for a team because I am not I don’t like to play for a team because I am not very competitive. I love watching TV. My favorite very competitive. I love watching TV. My favorite programme is home and away, I love Jason smith, programme is home and away, I love Jason smith, who plays Robbie Hunter in it. He’s gorgeous!who plays Robbie Hunter in it. He’s gorgeous!

• One of my best friend’s names is Clare. She is also One of my best friend’s names is Clare. She is also in this class; she is really nice, and really in this class; she is really nice, and really competitive. I love to go shopping with my friends competitive. I love to go shopping with my friends on weekends and maybe go see a movie. I love to on weekends and maybe go see a movie. I love to shop! I love R&B, hip hop, and rap music, shop! I love R&B, hip hop, and rap music, although I am open to other types of music also. I although I am open to other types of music also. I like such artists as eminem, t.a.t.u, and Sean Paul.like such artists as eminem, t.a.t.u, and Sean Paul.

• So, that’s me! (I know it’s pretty boring but it’s So, that’s me! (I know it’s pretty boring but it’s what I have to write!)what I have to write!)

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Personal Profile.Personal Profile.

• Name:Name: Kristy-Leigh Usher Kristy-Leigh Usher

• Age:Age: 16 years old, although I will be 17 in January 16 years old, although I will be 17 in January

• Where I live:Where I live: In Derrylin, which is a small village In Derrylin, which is a small village in County Fermanagh. in County Fermanagh.

• Family:Family: I come from a small family and I am an I come from a small family and I am an only child. I live with my grandparents in Ireland only child. I live with my grandparents in Ireland and my mother lives in England.and my mother lives in England.

• Pets:Pets: I have one Siamese cat called Dutchess. I have one Siamese cat called Dutchess. There are also many cows, sheep, rabbits etc. near There are also many cows, sheep, rabbits etc. near our house as it is surrounded by fields as well as our house as it is surrounded by fields as well as swans and ducks due to the nearby Lough. swans and ducks due to the nearby Lough.

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• School:School: I go to Mount Lourdes Grammar school in I go to Mount Lourdes Grammar school in Enniskillen. It is very large with around 900 Enniskillen. It is very large with around 900 students and 60 teachers and is an all girls school. students and 60 teachers and is an all girls school. We have to wear a navy, green and lilac uniform to We have to wear a navy, green and lilac uniform to school which most people hate especially as we school which most people hate especially as we have to wear a skirt, which is annoying in winter.have to wear a skirt, which is annoying in winter.

• My subjects: My subjects: I am studying French, German, I am studying French, German, biology and home economics for my A-levels. My biology and home economics for my A-levels. My favourite subjects are the languages.favourite subjects are the languages.

• Hobbies: Hobbies: I like going out on a night with my I like going out on a night with my friends, although there is not a lot for young people friends, although there is not a lot for young people to do in the area. We usually go to the cinema or to do in the area. We usually go to the cinema or go by bus to discos in other counties. I also like to go by bus to discos in other counties. I also like to watch TV and reading. I really love music and some watch TV and reading. I really love music and some of my favourite bands include the Sugarbabes, of my favourite bands include the Sugarbabes, Snowpatrol, the Killers and Stereophonics. Snowpatrol, the Killers and Stereophonics. Unfortunately I don’t play any instruments. Unfortunately I don’t play any instruments.

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Personal Profile.Personal Profile.• Hi, my name is Clare and I’m 16 (almost 17!) I have 3 sisters Hi, my name is Clare and I’m 16 (almost 17!) I have 3 sisters

(Kate, Helen and Anna) and 1 brother (Daniel who is very (Kate, Helen and Anna) and 1 brother (Daniel who is very spoilt). I live at home with my mum, dad, sisters and spoilt). I live at home with my mum, dad, sisters and brother. We live in the middle of nowhere and it’s very brother. We live in the middle of nowhere and it’s very boring but im starting my driving lessons soon so that won’t boring but im starting my driving lessons soon so that won’t be a problem anymore! I have 1 dog called Scamp, 1 cat be a problem anymore! I have 1 dog called Scamp, 1 cat called Ginger, who incidentally is a ginger cat! And finally 1 called Ginger, who incidentally is a ginger cat! And finally 1 donkey called Monty (weird pet but very cute) we also have donkey called Monty (weird pet but very cute) we also have several fish but they’re so boring I don’t count them! several fish but they’re so boring I don’t count them!

• I go to school in Mount Lourdes just in case you hadn’t I go to school in Mount Lourdes just in case you hadn’t realized that yet. As far as schools go it’s alright but it’s an realized that yet. As far as schools go it’s alright but it’s an all girls school which is a slight problem! (Unless of course, all girls school which is a slight problem! (Unless of course, you happen to be a boy – unlikely considering it’s an all girls you happen to be a boy – unlikely considering it’s an all girls school.) school.)

• I love going out at the weekends with my friends but I can’t I love going out at the weekends with my friends but I can’t afford to all the time because I don’t have a job at the afford to all the time because I don’t have a job at the moment. My parents usually give me money if I need it and moment. My parents usually give me money if I need it and I sometimes baby-sit so I’m not always broke.I sometimes baby-sit so I’m not always broke.

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• I used to have lots of hobbies but I get bored easily so I usually I used to have lots of hobbies but I get bored easily so I usually give them up after a while. At the moment though im trying to give them up after a while. At the moment though im trying to be healthy so im going to the gym and swimming pool a lot. be healthy so im going to the gym and swimming pool a lot.

• One of the hobbies that I have always loved is shopping. It’s so One of the hobbies that I have always loved is shopping. It’s so much fun and so interesting. In fact im going after I finish much fun and so interesting. In fact im going after I finish writing this letter!writing this letter!

• I love listening to music (I don’t have favorites it depends on I love listening to music (I don’t have favorites it depends on my mood), watching TV and reading books.my mood), watching TV and reading books.

• I have a group of friends who I see every day (Eimear who is I have a group of friends who I see every day (Eimear who is also doing this class, Laura, Colm, Michelle, Vincent, Declan and also doing this class, Laura, Colm, Michelle, Vincent, Declan and Lisa (you don’t need to know their names but im going to write Lisa (you don’t need to know their names but im going to write them anyway!)) and friends who I don’t see regularly. (I’ll not them anyway!)) and friends who I don’t see regularly. (I’ll not write their names because it’ll be boring!)write their names because it’ll be boring!)

• My favorite (just in case you were wondering!) … food is My favorite (just in case you were wondering!) … food is Chinese, colour is red, actor is Chad Michael Murray, actress is Chinese, colour is red, actor is Chad Michael Murray, actress is Keria Knightly, music is anything and finally my favorite drink is Keria Knightly, music is anything and finally my favorite drink is coke ... and something!coke ... and something!

• So enough about me and sorry it’s so long but I got carried So enough about me and sorry it’s so long but I got carried away! Bye!away! Bye!

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My Profile!My Profile!

• Hey! My name’s Catherine O’Shea. I am 16 Hey! My name’s Catherine O’Shea. I am 16 years old. I live in a very exciting town called years old. I live in a very exciting town called Belleek which is in Co.Fermanagh, with my Belleek which is in Co.Fermanagh, with my mum, dad, 2 brothers and 3 sisters. I go to mum, dad, 2 brothers and 3 sisters. I go to school in Enniskillen which is about 27 miles school in Enniskillen which is about 27 miles from my house… it’s great getting up at 7 every from my house… it’s great getting up at 7 every morning!! At school, I am currently studying 4 morning!! At school, I am currently studying 4 AS levels; German, Geography, Biology and AS levels; German, Geography, Biology and Home – Economics. Home – Economics.

• My My favouritefavourite pastimes would have to include pastimes would have to include golf, badminton and chess. Not really. I’m golf, badminton and chess. Not really. I’m actually not interested in sports, at all, but I do actually not interested in sports, at all, but I do attempt to surf but I’m kind of really bad at it attempt to surf but I’m kind of really bad at it (“.)(“.)I like going to cinema with my friends and I like going to cinema with my friends and all that stuff. I work in my local shop.all that stuff. I work in my local shop.

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• My greatest passion in life is music. I My greatest passion in life is music. I absolutely love absolutely love rock music. My favourite bands… would be; Led rock music. My favourite bands… would be; Led Zeppelin, Kings of Leon, Audioslave, Nirvana, Guns ‘n’ Zeppelin, Kings of Leon, Audioslave, Nirvana, Guns ‘n’ Roses, AC/DC, Pixies, Velvet Revolver, Iron Maiden, Roses, AC/DC, Pixies, Velvet Revolver, Iron Maiden, etc.etc.etc. etc.etc.etc.

• My favourite pastime is playing guitar. I love my My favourite pastime is playing guitar. I love my guitars esp. my electric. It’s not great but, saving up guitars esp. my electric. It’s not great but, saving up for new one. I also want to get a drum kit. I’m not for new one. I also want to get a drum kit. I’m not great on drums but would like to improve. Over the great on drums but would like to improve. Over the summer I started a band with 2 other girls and a guy summer I started a band with 2 other girls and a guy who all live locally. We are called ‘Paperdoll’ and I who all live locally. We are called ‘Paperdoll’ and I take the shared role of lead guitarist and singer. We take the shared role of lead guitarist and singer. We have done one gig so far, which was an acoustic set have done one gig so far, which was an acoustic set and we are hoping to be up gigging properly by next and we are hoping to be up gigging properly by next June! So watch out for the name!!June! So watch out for the name!!

• In the near future I would like to travel all around In the near future I would like to travel all around Europe and/or parts of America. I love meeting new Europe and/or parts of America. I love meeting new people and experiencing different cultures. people and experiencing different cultures.

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• Rite Led!!! My name’s Maggie and I’m 17 years old from Rite Led!!! My name’s Maggie and I’m 17 years old from Enniskillen in County Fermanagh. I live with my parents, Stephen Enniskillen in County Fermanagh. I live with my parents, Stephen and Margaret and I also have a sister Colleen who is 20. She is in and Margaret and I also have a sister Colleen who is 20. She is in Florida at the minute studying Business and Accountancy. My dad Florida at the minute studying Business and Accountancy. My dad Stephen is a postman who works for royal mail and my mother Stephen is a postman who works for royal mail and my mother runs a building contractor called P.J.Treacys & Sons LTD.runs a building contractor called P.J.Treacys & Sons LTD.

• I am currently in 6th year at Mount Lourdes grammar achool. I I am currently in 6th year at Mount Lourdes grammar achool. I repeated my GCSE’s last year so was kept back a year. At the repeated my GCSE’s last year so was kept back a year. At the moment I am currently studying German French and ICT. I like to moment I am currently studying German French and ICT. I like to continue to go on and study French and German in University as I continue to go on and study French and German in University as I am very interested in doing languages, hopefully sometime near am very interested in doing languages, hopefully sometime near in the future I would like to become a translator or a travel rep.in the future I would like to become a translator or a travel rep.

• I have a part-time job working in a shop called Ashdale Vivo I have I have a part-time job working in a shop called Ashdale Vivo I have been working there for the past 18 months and I roughly do 16 been working there for the past 18 months and I roughly do 16 hours a week. My job isn’t very hard I stock out the store room or hours a week. My job isn’t very hard I stock out the store room or could work on the till and I’m also insured to work in the Chippy could work on the till and I’m also insured to work in the Chippy that is attached to the shop.Its quite hard to juggle school and a that is attached to the shop.Its quite hard to juggle school and a part-time job but I do need the money as I’m such a sociable girl. part-time job but I do need the money as I’m such a sociable girl.

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• I’m very outgoing and get on with everyone I know, or even new I’m very outgoing and get on with everyone I know, or even new people that I meet. My friends would refer to me as the bubbly one people that I meet. My friends would refer to me as the bubbly one of the group. Usually you would hear me before you see me (I’m of the group. Usually you would hear me before you see me (I’m very loud) I have three best friends and they are Michaela, Melissa very loud) I have three best friends and they are Michaela, Melissa and Dee. Michaela has just turned 18, Melissa is 19 and Dee is and Dee. Michaela has just turned 18, Melissa is 19 and Dee is nearly 20. I have a very thriving social life and am out with friends nearly 20. I have a very thriving social life and am out with friends every Friday and Saturday without fail!!!!every Friday and Saturday without fail!!!!

• I enjoy listening to different types of music. My favourite types of I enjoy listening to different types of music. My favourite types of music are hard dance and trance and I also like the soppy songs. music are hard dance and trance and I also like the soppy songs. From going to previous clubs this year I have got more into that From going to previous clubs this year I have got more into that type of music. I have a few favourite DJ’s and they would have to type of music. I have a few favourite DJ’s and they would have to be Scott Brown, Hixxy, Tidy boys, Scott project and tyzer. My be Scott Brown, Hixxy, Tidy boys, Scott project and tyzer. My favourite soppy songs are faith Hill-there you’ll be and Bryan favourite soppy songs are faith Hill-there you’ll be and Bryan Adams-everything I do I’d do it for you and Please forgive me. Adams-everything I do I’d do it for you and Please forgive me.

• I also enjoy singing. I performed in Fermanagh Feis from when I I also enjoy singing. I performed in Fermanagh Feis from when I was 5 until when I was about 14 performing in duets and soloists was 5 until when I was about 14 performing in duets and soloists and also doing ballads. I have received over 15 medals and 10 and also doing ballads. I have received over 15 medals and 10 certificates. I sung with my primary school choir for two years and certificates. I sung with my primary school choir for two years and I received a soloist for the Christmas show in my last year. I sung I received a soloist for the Christmas show in my last year. I sung with my school choir in mount Lourdes for 4 years and I then quit with my school choir in mount Lourdes for 4 years and I then quit due to all the work I was getting. I sung with three of the different due to all the work I was getting. I sung with three of the different choirs at mass and received many soloists for it. choirs at mass and received many soloists for it.

• I enjoy watching sport. I like watching football and Gaelic (UP I enjoy watching sport. I like watching football and Gaelic (UP FERMANAGH) and of late I have become very interested in darts. FERMANAGH) and of late I have become very interested in darts. When I was younger I was absolutely obsessed with WWF When I was younger I was absolutely obsessed with WWF wrestling but don’t really watch it anymore.wrestling but don’t really watch it anymore.

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• I enjoy staying in the house (Sometimes…very rarely) and watching a I enjoy staying in the house (Sometimes…very rarely) and watching a DVD. I like different types of films but my favourite type of films are DVD. I like different types of films but my favourite type of films are Action films and comedies. My favourite action film would be Blade and Action films and comedies. My favourite action film would be Blade and my favourite comedy would be Dodgeball or white chics. My favourite my favourite comedy would be Dodgeball or white chics. My favourite actor would have to be vin diesel because he‘s gorgeous and my actor would have to be vin diesel because he‘s gorgeous and my favourite actress would be Nicole Kidman because she played a favourite actress would be Nicole Kidman because she played a brilliant roll in Moulin Rouge. Her singing was unbelievable.brilliant roll in Moulin Rouge. Her singing was unbelievable.

• I enjoy eating junk food (I know I shouldn’t) but I love Chinese and I enjoy eating junk food (I know I shouldn’t) but I love Chinese and Indian food. I love Sweet and Sour chicken Cantonese style and I enjoy Indian food. I love Sweet and Sour chicken Cantonese style and I enjoy chicken patia from the Indian. I am aleways up for trying new food, chicken patia from the Indian. I am aleways up for trying new food, when I used to go on holidays with my mum and dad I ate in Italien when I used to go on holidays with my mum and dad I ate in Italien restaurants and seafood restaurants and ever since I’ve had an restaurants and seafood restaurants and ever since I’ve had an addiction to prawn(I know you probably think they’re rotten.)addiction to prawn(I know you probably think they’re rotten.)

• I have loads of favourite holiday’s destinations. I’ve been on holidays I have loads of favourite holiday’s destinations. I’ve been on holidays with my parents from the age of 3 until the age of 15 and we’ve with my parents from the age of 3 until the age of 15 and we’ve always went to somewhere hot, I’ve been to Salou, Majorca, Ibiza, always went to somewhere hot, I’ve been to Salou, Majorca, Ibiza, Gran Canaria, Lanzarote and Tenerife. These places I’ve been to more Gran Canaria, Lanzarote and Tenerife. These places I’ve been to more than once. My most recent holiday was there last month. My best than once. My most recent holiday was there last month. My best friend Melissa and I went to Majorca on the 30th Seprtember for a friend Melissa and I went to Majorca on the 30th Seprtember for a week. It was brilliant and it was so hot.week. It was brilliant and it was so hot.

• Now onto soaps. I love getting the chance to sit down and get filled in Now onto soaps. I love getting the chance to sit down and get filled in on the soaps but its not that easy now that you’re a 6th year cause on the soaps but its not that easy now that you’re a 6th year cause there’s a lot more work involved compared to last year but that’s there’s a lot more work involved compared to last year but that’s what’s good about a Sunday, there’s an omnibus on for all the soaps I what’s good about a Sunday, there’s an omnibus on for all the soaps I watch. I love emmerdale, Coronation Street and Eastenders. My watch. I love emmerdale, Coronation Street and Eastenders. My favourite actress is Kat Slater who is played by Jessie Wallace and favourite actress is Kat Slater who is played by Jessie Wallace and actor would be Alfie Moon played by Shane Richie.actor would be Alfie Moon played by Shane Richie.

• Well I think that just about all I can think about to tell you about me, I Well I think that just about all I can think about to tell you about me, I hope this has kept you occupied for at least the last 3 minutes.hope this has kept you occupied for at least the last 3 minutes.

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• Name: Name: Shauntelle Moss. Shauntelle Moss. • Age: Age: 16 years old in 16 years old in • Address:Address: 78 Cappog Road 78 Cappog Road

Enniskillen, Enniskillen, Co. Fermanagh, Co. Fermanagh, Northern Ireland.Northern Ireland.BT92 2FEBT92 2FE

• Family: Family: I have two younger brothers Sean aged 11, I have two younger brothers Sean aged 11, and Jamie aged 6. I also have one younger sister, Eli-and Jamie aged 6. I also have one younger sister, Eli-Rose aged 3 and an older sister Samantha aged 18 Rose aged 3 and an older sister Samantha aged 18 who is currently at university in Belfast. who is currently at university in Belfast.

• School: School: I attend Mount Lourdes grammar school in I attend Mount Lourdes grammar school in Enniskillen, and I am currently in my 6th year here. I Enniskillen, and I am currently in my 6th year here. I am completing my AS levels which include studying am completing my AS levels which include studying history, politics, I.C.T and sociology.history, politics, I.C.T and sociology.

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• Hobbies:Hobbies: I enjoy going out with my friends at the weekend and having fun!! I also love to I enjoy going out with my friends at the weekend and having fun!! I also love to eat food!!!! Generally crisps, chocolate and coke, or anything else which has sugar in it!!! I eat food!!!! Generally crisps, chocolate and coke, or anything else which has sugar in it!!! I love football also, however I don’t play anymore. I’m a bit lazy! My favorite football teams are love football also, however I don’t play anymore. I’m a bit lazy! My favorite football teams are Celtic, Manchester united and Liverpool, and of course Co. Fermanagh!! I love Stephen Celtic, Manchester united and Liverpool, and of course Co. Fermanagh!! I love Stephen Gerrard and Alan Smith also so maybe this is why I like football!! I like to use my mobile Gerrard and Alan Smith also so maybe this is why I like football!! I like to use my mobile phone as well! Am a total textaholic! I love to meet new people and I’m a bit of a loud mouth! phone as well! Am a total textaholic! I love to meet new people and I’m a bit of a loud mouth!

• Job:Job: I work as a shop assistant in a shop in my town! It sells school uniforms and also I work as a shop assistant in a shop in my town! It sells school uniforms and also wooden toys. I really like my job because I get to sit down all day! Also its really easy work!!!wooden toys. I really like my job because I get to sit down all day! Also its really easy work!!!

• Email Address:Email Address: [email protected][email protected]• My Favourite things!!!My Favourite things!!!• Favorite food:Favorite food: Chinese’s (approximately 2 a week!) Chinese’s (approximately 2 a week!) • Favorite drink:Favorite drink: No comment!!!! No comment!!!!• Favorite TV show:Favorite TV show: Basically TV in general. Love the soaps, Cornation street, hollyoaks ect. Basically TV in general. Love the soaps, Cornation street, hollyoaks ect.

Also like the bill and Holby city.Also like the bill and Holby city.• Favorite Saying: Favorite Saying: Well,Well, What’s the craic!!?What’s the craic!!?• Favorite place:Favorite place: The lodge!!!! The lodge!!!!• Favorite holiday: Favorite holiday: Tunisia 2005!Tunisia 2005!• Favorite crisps: Favorite crisps: Walkers salt and vinegar Walkers salt and vinegar • Favorite chocolate: Favorite chocolate: Dairy MilkDairy Milk• Hope to hear from you all soon ……. Love Shellie x x x Hope to hear from you all soon ……. Love Shellie x x x

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• Name:Name: Maura Keown Maura Keown• Age:Age: 16 16• Nationality: Nationality: IrishIrish• SchoolSchool: I attend Mount Lourdes Grammar School : I attend Mount Lourdes Grammar School

Enniskillen in Co. Fermanagh. I am studying for my Enniskillen in Co. Fermanagh. I am studying for my AS levels and my subjects include History, French, AS levels and my subjects include History, French, Religion and Geography. Religion and Geography.

• FamilyFamily: I have 2 older brothers Paul aged 20 and : I have 2 older brothers Paul aged 20 and Ryan 18, both of which attend University in Ryan 18, both of which attend University in Belfast. I also have 2 younger sisters; Ailish aged Belfast. I also have 2 younger sisters; Ailish aged 14 and Katie aged 6.14 and Katie aged 6.

• Favorite food: Favorite food: chocolate.chocolate.• Favourite place: Favourite place: bed.bed.

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• HobbiesHobbies: Shopping!! : Shopping!!

• I play the piano! I play the piano!

• I am a textaholic (as I am a popular lady!! HAHA)I am a textaholic (as I am a popular lady!! HAHA)

• Eating…just food in general! Eating…just food in general!

• Going out at the weekendGoing out at the weekend

• Favourite showFavourite show: all TV’s good! Minus the news. : all TV’s good! Minus the news.

• Favourite saying: “Favourite saying: “happy days”!happy days”!

• I HATE: I HATE: rudeness. Ignorance.Monday mornings.rudeness. Ignorance.Monday mornings.

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• Hey there!!Hey there!!• Might aswell start by introducing myself to ya!!Might aswell start by introducing myself to ya!!

• My name is Lucinda Kelly. I am 17 in November. I live in a town My name is Lucinda Kelly. I am 17 in November. I live in a town called Enniskillen which is in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland. I called Enniskillen which is in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland. I live with my parents, Joyce and Martin and my older sister Leanne. live with my parents, Joyce and Martin and my older sister Leanne. (Who is slightly annoying). I also have a cat called Jay, (I didn’t (Who is slightly annoying). I also have a cat called Jay, (I didn’t name it)!!name it)!!

• I am a 6th form student in Mount Lourdes Grammer School. I have I am a 6th form student in Mount Lourdes Grammer School. I have just moved to Mount Lourdes from another secondary school, which just moved to Mount Lourdes from another secondary school, which was at least something exciting to look forward to as it came closer was at least something exciting to look forward to as it came closer to the end of the partying and celebrating in the summer!!!!!! I to the end of the partying and celebrating in the summer!!!!!! I decided to study History, Sociology and Politics. For the few short decided to study History, Sociology and Politics. For the few short weeks I have been here I am settling in well and getting to grips with weeks I have been here I am settling in well and getting to grips with the hard work. I chose these subjects as I found them interesting and the hard work. I chose these subjects as I found them interesting and beneficial for what career I hope to persue in the furture. I hope to beneficial for what career I hope to persue in the furture. I hope to become a lawyer or else become involved in social work. become a lawyer or else become involved in social work.

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• I also have a part-time job as a shop assistant in a local shop. I have I also have a part-time job as a shop assistant in a local shop. I have been working there for the last 2 and a half years! Usually I would been working there for the last 2 and a half years! Usually I would work about 20 hours a week or so but had to cut them down work about 20 hours a week or so but had to cut them down because of my exams, which was something I hated doing because because of my exams, which was something I hated doing because lets face it, the money comes in handy!! All the studying and less of lets face it, the money comes in handy!! All the studying and less of the working paid of in the end which was proved through my the working paid of in the end which was proved through my G.C.S.E. results. G.C.S.E. results.

• Soooo now on to what am like outside of school!! Ooooooooo were Soooo now on to what am like outside of school!! Ooooooooo were to start!! Erm…I like sports, football, music, dancing, partying, and to start!! Erm…I like sports, football, music, dancing, partying, and meeting friends! I live for my weekends. I am usually out every meeting friends! I live for my weekends. I am usually out every Saturday night with the girls (Emma and Denise), Showing Saturday night with the girls (Emma and Denise), Showing Enniskillen how it’s done, you know yourself! I believe that in order Enniskillen how it’s done, you know yourself! I believe that in order to cope with the work load from school I have to get out at least to cope with the work load from school I have to get out at least once at the weekend to get rid of the stress from school (convincing once at the weekend to get rid of the stress from school (convincing eh?) I was also a member of the Lakeland Majorettes which was a eh?) I was also a member of the Lakeland Majorettes which was a marching group but now they have changed to just doing marching group but now they have changed to just doing cheerleading and are now known as the Jets but I haven’t found the cheerleading and are now known as the Jets but I haven’t found the time to attend the training lately. I started the majorettes when I time to attend the training lately. I started the majorettes when I was 7 years old and up until recently I have been a dedicated was 7 years old and up until recently I have been a dedicated member. member.

• I suppose people would say I am a bit of a looper, it has to be said I suppose people would say I am a bit of a looper, it has to be said you will hear me before you see me! I love meeting new people and you will hear me before you see me! I love meeting new people and to get to know people more. I used to run in a lot of running races, to get to know people more. I used to run in a lot of running races, which I enjoyed very much, and was very proud of all the medals which I enjoyed very much, and was very proud of all the medals and certificates I have won. Unfortunatly I havent had the and certificates I have won. Unfortunatly I havent had the oppourtunity to continue my running at this age. I am best at oppourtunity to continue my running at this age. I am best at Sprinting; I am just absoultely rubbish at cross country and long Sprinting; I am just absoultely rubbish at cross country and long distance!!! distance!!!

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• I don’t really have a certain music I like, but I love the I don’t really have a certain music I like, but I love the groups and songs from the 70’s and 80’s for example groups and songs from the 70’s and 80’s for example T.Rex!! (I know you proberly haven’t a clue who they are!) I T.Rex!! (I know you proberly haven’t a clue who they are!) I also like AC/DC, Bruce Springsteen, Coldplay, Oasis, James also like AC/DC, Bruce Springsteen, Coldplay, Oasis, James Blunt, Foofighters. Everything really! I don’t have a Blunt, Foofighters. Everything really! I don’t have a favourtie book or film, I can’t choose, as like a lot of things favourtie book or film, I can’t choose, as like a lot of things which you may have relised by now! I love comedys and which you may have relised by now! I love comedys and scary films and also Peter Kay, that man is a legend!!scary films and also Peter Kay, that man is a legend!!

• Things I dislike, erm..... well no-one likes a complainer so I Things I dislike, erm..... well no-one likes a complainer so I will leave that out yea?? Na honestly I am not that bad, but will leave that out yea?? Na honestly I am not that bad, but there are a number of things that irritate me, like people there are a number of things that irritate me, like people that are totally in love with themselves…(what is that that are totally in love with themselves…(what is that about??) Also boring people, there is a few in every school!!about??) Also boring people, there is a few in every school!!

• Now last but not least food…. O the thought… Well love the Now last but not least food…. O the thought… Well love the junk food, you know the chips, the fried food the chiense junk food, you know the chips, the fried food the chiense the burgers… you name it. Well I do like the odd sandwhich the burgers… you name it. Well I do like the odd sandwhich in between, haha. I just sometimes over indulge in the in between, haha. I just sometimes over indulge in the wrong foods…only sometimes honest!! (“.)wrong foods…only sometimes honest!! (“.)

• Hope you have enjoyed my profile and hope to hear from Hope you have enjoyed my profile and hope to hear from you soon!!you soon!!

• All the best,All the best,• Lucinda!xxLucinda!xx

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• Helloooo!!! I’m Denise. I live in a wee town called Helloooo!!! I’m Denise. I live in a wee town called Enniskillen in county Fermanagh Northern Ireland. I live Enniskillen in county Fermanagh Northern Ireland. I live with my parents Jack and Josephine and I also have two with my parents Jack and Josephine and I also have two brothers. They are called Gerard and John. Gerard is going brothers. They are called Gerard and John. Gerard is going on 23 and John is the same age as me. My dad is a builder on 23 and John is the same age as me. My dad is a builder and so is my brother Gerard.and so is my brother Gerard.

• I go to Mount Lourdes Grammar school which is just right I go to Mount Lourdes Grammar school which is just right beside where I live. I used to go to St Fanchea’s college but beside where I live. I used to go to St Fanchea’s college but moved to here in September. It’s really different to my old moved to here in September. It’s really different to my old school but I am settling in well and have made lots of new school but I am settling in well and have made lots of new friends. friends.

• Outside of school I work in Subway!! Its good craic because Outside of school I work in Subway!! Its good craic because you get to meet loads of new people. I usually work you get to meet loads of new people. I usually work weekends and sometimes during the week but not as much weekends and sometimes during the week but not as much now as I am back at school. now as I am back at school.

• When I am not working I like to go to the cinema, go up When I am not working I like to go to the cinema, go up town shopping, meet friends and go out at night in the town town shopping, meet friends and go out at night in the town and sometimes go to nite clubs. and sometimes go to nite clubs.

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• I love to listen to music and watching the TV. I like I love to listen to music and watching the TV. I like all kinds of music that is ‘dance, pop, hip hop, rave all kinds of music that is ‘dance, pop, hip hop, rave etc. I also love watching soaps, dramas and reality etc. I also love watching soaps, dramas and reality TV shows. TV shows.

• I have lots of favourite films. A few of them are I have lots of favourite films. A few of them are Mean Girls, White Chicks, Without a Paddle and Mean Girls, White Chicks, Without a Paddle and Footloose! My favourite book is Angelas Ashes and Footloose! My favourite book is Angelas Ashes and the Roy Keane biography. the Roy Keane biography.

• I like to go to the gym and I love to play sports such I like to go to the gym and I love to play sports such as football, netball, and tennis and basket ball. I as football, netball, and tennis and basket ball. I also like to go swimming. When I was younger I also like to go swimming. When I was younger I used participate in cross country but I don’t as much used participate in cross country but I don’t as much now because I do not really have the time.now because I do not really have the time.

• That’s all from me now That’s all from me now • Chat you laterChat you later• Denise Denise

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My Personal ProfileMy Personal Profile• Hello! My name is Teresa Greene and I am 17 years old. I Hello! My name is Teresa Greene and I am 17 years old. I

live in Co.Fermanagh, Northern Ireland with my mum and live in Co.Fermanagh, Northern Ireland with my mum and dad, two brothers and my sister and I am the youngest of 6 dad, two brothers and my sister and I am the youngest of 6 children in my family. I go to Mount Lourdes Grammar children in my family. I go to Mount Lourdes Grammar school in Enniskillen and I am in my 6th year here, school in Enniskillen and I am in my 6th year here, studying I.C.T., history, English literature and biology for studying I.C.T., history, English literature and biology for my AS Level exams. my AS Level exams.

• My hobbies include playing guitar, listening to music, My hobbies include playing guitar, listening to music, watching movies, hanging out with my friends, reading, watching movies, hanging out with my friends, reading, going to gigs and surfing the web. I enjoy some sports too going to gigs and surfing the web. I enjoy some sports too and went to a summer camp last year and participated in a and went to a summer camp last year and participated in a challenge that involved canoeing and running over 5 days. challenge that involved canoeing and running over 5 days. I love water sports and swimming the most. I love water sports and swimming the most.

• One of my favorite things is music and my favourite bands One of my favorite things is music and my favourite bands are Green Day (who I saw in January in Dublin), The Foo are Green Day (who I saw in January in Dublin), The Foo Fighters (who I am going to go see in December!), Led Fighters (who I am going to go see in December!), Led Zeppelin, AC/DC, Jackson United, Nirvana, Bellx1, The Zeppelin, AC/DC, Jackson United, Nirvana, Bellx1, The Shins, The Clash, Pixies, Audioslave, Rage Against the Shins, The Clash, Pixies, Audioslave, Rage Against the Machine, Ash, The Fire Theft, Rancid, Alkaline Trio, Machine, Ash, The Fire Theft, Rancid, Alkaline Trio, Wheatus, Snowpatrol, Soundgarden, Fugazi, Me First and Wheatus, Snowpatrol, Soundgarden, Fugazi, Me First and the Gimmie Gimmies, Alice in Chains, Guns N’ Roses, the Gimmie Gimmies, Alice in Chains, Guns N’ Roses, Mudhoney, The Ramones, and loads of other rock music! Mudhoney, The Ramones, and loads of other rock music!

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• I love watching movies aswell, and some of my favourite I love watching movies aswell, and some of my favourite movies are, The Shawshank Redemption, Forrest Gump, movies are, The Shawshank Redemption, Forrest Gump, Almost Famous, Carrie, Misery, This Is Spinal Tap, Monthy Almost Famous, Carrie, Misery, This Is Spinal Tap, Monthy Python and the Holy Grail, Withnail and I, High Fidelity Python and the Holy Grail, Withnail and I, High Fidelity The Wedding Singer (and pretty much all Adam Sandler The Wedding Singer (and pretty much all Adam Sandler films!), Fargo, Big Fish, Napoleon Dynamite and Garden films!), Fargo, Big Fish, Napoleon Dynamite and Garden State.State.

• I have a part time job in a local sweet shop and café called I have a part time job in a local sweet shop and café called

Mrs. O’Malley’s. I’ve been working there part time for Mrs. O’Malley’s. I’ve been working there part time for around 9 months and I love it! I love working with people around 9 months and I love it! I love working with people and meeting lots of new people and getting paid for and meeting lots of new people and getting paid for eating sweets all day!eating sweets all day!

• I love reading when I have the time and my favourite I love reading when I have the time and my favourite author is probably Stephen King. My five favourite books author is probably Stephen King. My five favourite books at the moment are probably The Da Vinci Code and Angels at the moment are probably The Da Vinci Code and Angels and Demons by Dan Brown, The Lovely Bones by Alice and Demons by Dan Brown, The Lovely Bones by Alice Seabold, 1984 by George Orwell and Carrie by Stephen Seabold, 1984 by George Orwell and Carrie by Stephen King. King.

• I don’t really watch TV that much, but when I do I watch I don’t really watch TV that much, but when I do I watch Neighbours, Lost, Scrubs, the Simpsons and 8 out of 10 Neighbours, Lost, Scrubs, the Simpsons and 8 out of 10 cats. cats.

• My email address is [email protected] email address is [email protected]

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• Name:Name: Rachael McBrien Rachael McBrien• Age:Age: 17 17• Location:Location: Derrylin, Co.Fermanagh Derrylin, Co.Fermanagh• Sports:Sports: I like Gaelic football, hurling, tennis, rugby, soccer I like Gaelic football, hurling, tennis, rugby, soccer

and dartsand darts• Food:Food: Mexican food or Chinese or Italian or European or Mexican food or Chinese or Italian or European or

Indian Indian • Interests:Interests: Chess, surfing. Chess, surfing. • Clubs:Clubs: Member of Derrylin ladies Gaelic football club, Member of Derrylin ladies Gaelic football club,

currently holding no titles. currently holding no titles. • Music:Music: I play the bodhran. I enjoy listening to all types of I play the bodhran. I enjoy listening to all types of

music, especially Bell x1 music, especially Bell x1 • Family:Family: I have 3 sisters, 2 older and 1 younger. My oldest I have 3 sisters, 2 older and 1 younger. My oldest

sister Mary has recently become a barrister in Dublin, while sister Mary has recently become a barrister in Dublin, while Anne and Roisin are still students. I also have 1 dog, 3 cats Anne and Roisin are still students. I also have 1 dog, 3 cats and 1 kitten. However I hate cats and they hate me. and 1 kitten. However I hate cats and they hate me.

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• School:School: In Mount Lourdes currently studying my In Mount Lourdes currently studying my A levels in Geography, technology, politics and A levels in Geography, technology, politics and Spanish. Spanish.

• Work: Work: I have recently started work in a quaint I have recently started work in a quaint little shop in Enniskillen, called Hallslittle shop in Enniskillen, called Halls

• FAVOURITESFAVOURITES• People:People: Mammy and daddy Mammy and daddy • Comedian:Comedian: Peter Kay and my friends Peter Kay and my friends• Books:Books: Harry Potter, Maximum ride, Pride and Harry Potter, Maximum ride, Pride and

prejudice prejudice • Shop:Shop: Thorntons Thorntons • Films:Films: Napoleon Dynamite, The Lord of the Napoleon Dynamite, The Lord of the

Rings, My dog skip, Back to the futureRings, My dog skip, Back to the future• Place:Place: Home Home