20 young people from two township schools, who are twinned with schools in Ireland,had the opportunity, on Friday November 14th, to meet Jamie Boag and the Green Dragon crew who hosted a tour of the Green Dragon during its stop over in Cape Town.

The schools are part of the Amawele School Twinning Project. Learners from Steenberg High School and Qingqa Mntwana School will participate in the Lets Do It Schools initiative as a result of their visit to The Green Dragon today.  Steenberg High School is twinned with Gaelcholaiste Cheitinn in Clonmel, Co. Tipperary and Qingqa Mntwana School is twinned with Kildare Place Primary School in Rathmines, Dublin.

While the Green Dragon was berthed in Cape Town learners from other Amawele Schools - Agape School, St Mary's, Bongolethu and Cafda - also had the opportunity to visit the Waterfront and as well as viewing the yachts took park in events organised by Volvo and Ericsson.