
Former CSN Creative Ceramics student Eoughan Beausang was awarded the Gold Medal of the Gaisce President Award by Mary McAleese in November 2010 at Dublin Castle. Eoughan was a student at the Access Course 2007-2009, and at the Creative Ceramics Course in 2009/2010 at CSN, and had made a table-top sculpture that represents the efforts of gaining the award through small scale figures that are climbing a mountain while engaged in various activities.

Eoghan Beausang is currently studying Ceramics in second year at the Crawford College of Art and Design, Cork.