A Roscommon teenager who wants to study law at third level says she'd like to help tackle discrimination against Travellers in her job.
Latisha McCrudden was awarded the Education prize at this year's Traveller Pride Awards for her outstanding academic achievement.
She's won awards in Scifest for two years, as well as competing in the BT Young Scientist completion.
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Latisha has also won medals in the Gaisce Presidents Award and the Pope John Paul 11 Award.
She's currently doing 9 honour-level subjects for the Leaving Cert and hopes to study law at third level.
She spoke to Anne Norris about her love of sport and education, and what she hopes to do in the future.
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