Pearl McHugh from Ballyshannon, Doodle 4 Google Winner.
PEARL McHugh from Holy Family National School, Ballyshannon, has been named as the winner of the Group 2 category (ages 7-9) of Google’s seventh annual Doodle 4 Google competition.
Pearl was up against the competition’s 74 other finalists and won the most public votes of any entry in her age category.
Eight-year-old Pearl was presented with her award at a special prize-giving ceremony in Google’s EMEA headquarters in Dublin today where six-year-old Harry Kane was named the overall winner.
The theme of this year’s event was ‘My Perfect Day’. Pearl’s winning doodle was inspired by her love of garden and uses a variety of flowers, foliage and butterflies put a spin on the iconic Google logo.