Student brains go head-to-head in TCH Schools Quiz

IT will be a real battle of wits between North and South tonight when two secondary schools go head-to-head in the grand final of the Thomas Crosbie Holdings All-Ireland Schools Quiz.

Competing in the general knowledge contest will be teams from Patrician High School, Carrickmacross, Co Monaghan and St Aloysius Secondary School, Cork.

The national contest, in which almost 1,000 students and 150 teacher coaches were involved, will be broadcast live on Radio 1 at 7.01pm.