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Athlone Institute of Technology Award Winners 2014

Major Award Winners

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Award Science Foundation Ireland Best Project Award
Students Cian Fogarty, John Tobin
School Tullamore College, Riverside, Tullamore, Co. Offaly
Project
 Science & Faeces
Teacher Jillian Browne
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Award Abbott Runner-up Best Project Award
Students Lorcan O'Rourke, Emma Kirwan, Gavin Mooney
School Tullamore College, Riverside, Tullamore, Co. Offaly
Project
 Water Leak Detection System
Teacher Noreen Flynn
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Award Intel Best Physical Science or Technology Project Award
Student Rachel Dolan
School Moate Community School, Main Street, Moate, Co. Westmeath
Project
 Radiation: The Truth
Teacher Margaret Mandal
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Award Newstalk Best Communicator Award
Students Eleanor Dwyer, Emma Clarke, Sarah O'Rourke
School Our Lady's Bower, Retreat Road, Athlone, Co. Westmeath
Project
 "To Bee or not to Bee"
Teacher Seamus Nee
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Award Chemistry Award
Students Caitriona Clear, Fiona Clear, Fionnuala Moody
School Our Lady's Bower, Retreat Road, Athlone, Co. Westmeath
Project
 A good egg? - A Study of cholesterol levels in organic, free-range and battery eggs
Teacher Ethna Benson
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Award SEAI INESPO Award
Student Aaron Broughall
School St. Aloysius College
Project
 Let your devices soak up the rain
Teacher Bill Kearney
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Award ESERO Discover Space Award
Student Tierna Maguire
School Our Lady's Bower, Retreat Road, Athlone, Co. Westmeath
Project
 A Rainbow of Alien Plants?
Teacher Ellen Maguire
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Award ESERO Discover Space Teacher Award
Student
School Our Lady's Bower, Retreat Road, Athlone, Co. Westmeath
Project
Teacher Ellen Maguire
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Award Maths in Science Award
Student Shauna O'Neill
School Mean Scoil Mhuire Gan Smal, Convent Road, Roscommon Town, Co. Roscommon
Project
 A Quantum Mechanical Investigation into the enhancement of the water molecular hydrogen bond via intense static magnetic fields in pure water/protein cavities with real-world applications
Teacher Padraig Harlow
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Award Irish Science Teachers' Association Award
Student Ronan Murphy
School St Joseph's College, Garbally Park, Ballinasloe, Co. Galway
Project
 Who killed Schrodinger's Cat? What phenomena cause the collapse of Quantum Super positions?
Teacher Sarah Kennedy

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