A small Deis school in Cork city saw each of its sixth year students progress on to university this year, ranking it near some of the county’s fee-paying institutes.

This year marks the 10th anniversary of Unplug Day, which encourages us to take 24 hours out from our hyper-connected world. We challenged three of Cork’s connected people to take a digital detox. Ciara McDonnell finds out how they got on.