'I didn't expect it to be that good' - Road safety ad by TY students goes viral

Students from Coláiste Mhuire Mullingar decided to make their own road safety video which has amassed over 600,000 views since it was posted

Students from Coláiste Mhuire Mullingar decided to make their own road safety video which has amassed over 600,000 views since it was posted

"I wanted to put the emphasis on young lads because we're all at the age now where we're learning to drive so I thought mobile phones was probably our biggest ," he said. "I wanted to put forward the idea of the pedestrian and the driver and just show the dangers from both sides"."I'm actually the student in the ad that is walking home from school and it was worrying enough," he said.

"I was coming up with ideas of what it would look like in my head but I never thought it would be that good in the final stage.

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