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Major Award Winners
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Award |
Science Foundation Ireland Best Project Award |
Students |
Gráinne Lawlor, Enya Nordon |
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Scoil Mhuire Community School, Clane, Naas, Co. Kildare |
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An Investigation into the Deposition of Metallic Particles in E-Cigarette Vapour |
Teacher |
Helena Lynn |
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Award |
Abbott Runner-up Best Project Award |
Students |
Chloe Johnston, Tara Kelly |
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Loreto Secondary School, Balbriggan, Co. Dublin |
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Are the Number of People Canoeing in Irish Rivers Contributing to the Spread of Aphanomyces Astaci in the Water? |
Teacher |
Niamh McNally |
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Award |
Boston Scientific Medical Devices Award |
Students |
Oluwademilade Dayo-Alade, Mohd Danial Che Ali, Boris Nikolov |
School |
Meanscoil Iognáid Rís, Long Mile Road, Walkinstown, Dublin 12 |
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EZ-CTRL: Building and Designing a Computer Mouse for People who are Missing Digits |
Teacher |
Stephen Burns |
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Award |
Intel Best Physical Science or Technology Project Award |
Students |
Ava Casey |
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Sutton Park School, St Fintans Road, Sutton, Dublin 13 |
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A New Fire Proof Cladding System for Tall Buildings |
Teacher |
Catherine Tattersall |
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Award |
Environmental Award |
Students |
Ailís Odell |
School |
Loreto Secondary School, Balbriggan, Co. Dublin |
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Microplastics in Seawater and Their Effect on Marine Organisms |
Teacher |
Niamh McNally |
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Award |
Newstalk Best Communicator Award |
Students |
Ciara Monks, Abby Morgan, Samantha Makariate |
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St. Joseph's Secondary School, Convent Lane, Rush, Co. Dublin |
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A Quantitative Survey into the Role Plastics Play in Littering our Beaches |
Teacher |
Helen Teehan |
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Award |
BioPharmaChem Ireland Chemistry Award |
Students |
Hannah Killeen |
School |
Santa Sabina Dominican College, Greenfield Road, Sutton, Dublin 13 |
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Aluminium - Let's Reflect On That |
Teacher |
Paul Nugent |
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Award |
RSC School Chemistry Award (Royal Society of Chemistry Republic of Ireland Section) |
Students |
(School Award) |
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Santa Sabina Dominican College, Greenfield Road, Sutton, Dublin 13 |
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Teacher |
Paul Nugent |
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ESERO Discover Space Award |
Students |
Melissa Okosun, Amy Jordan, Jodie Wilson |
School |
Fingal Community College, Seatown Rd, Swords, Co. Dublin |
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Space Time & Relativity |
Teacher |
Cathy Towey |
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Award |
ESERO Discover Space Teacher Award |
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(Teacher Award) |
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Fingal Community College, Seatown Rd, Swords, Co. Dublin |
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Teacher |
Cathy Towey |
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Award |
Maths in Science Award |
Students |
Emma Finnegan, Ella Cooper |
School |
Loreto Secondary School, Balbriggan, Co. Dublin |
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An Education Programme Investigating Physics in Our Amusement Parks |
Teacher |
Brian Higgins |
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Award |
Irish Science Teachers' Association Award |
Students |
Aoife McMahon |
School |
Santa Sabina Dominican College, Greenfield Road, Sutton, Dublin 13 |
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Which Paper Shopping Bags Decompose most Efficiently? |
Teacher |
Paul Nugent |
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DCU Award Winners
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Category: Junior Physical Sciences / Technology - A |
Students |
Patricia Shevel-Bleikss, Alannah Kennedy, Ellie Doran |
School |
Manor House School, Watermill Road, Raheny, Dublin 5 |
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How do Frixion Pens Work? |
Teacher |
Georgina Fagan |
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Category: Junior Physical Sciences / Technology - B
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Students |
Aaron Cunningham, Jason Cunningham |
School |
Fingal Community College, Seatown Rd, Swords, Co. Dublin |
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Copper Nails vs. Herbicides |
Teacher |
Kate Urell |
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Category: Junior Life Sciences - A |
Students |
Jennifer Bura, Mizna Shahid, Alana Foy-Nicolleau |
School |
Loreto Secondary School, Balbriggan, Co. Dublin |
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Investigating the Effect of Silver Nanoparticles on Probiotics |
Teacher |
Niamh McNally |
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Category: Junior Life Sciences - A |
Students |
Sam Gillan |
School |
Colaiste Chraobh Abhann, Creowen, Kilcoole, Co Wicklow |
Project
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How Accurate is the Myers Briggs Test |
Teacher |
Fiona McGuirk |
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Category: Intermediate/Senior Physical Sciences / Technology |
Students |
Nicki Bond, Ceri Arnott, Rachel Price |
School |
Wesley College, Ballinteer, Dublin 16 |
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An Investigation into What Factors Maximise the Percentage of Energy Transfer from Potential to Kinetic Energy |
Teacher |
Laura Walsh |
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Category: Intermediate/Senior Life Sciences - A |
Students |
Katie Fallon, Marie McCarthy |
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Mount Sackville Secondary School, Chapelizod, Dublin 20 |
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Bacteria Brushes |
Teacher |
Brigid Corrigan |
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Category: Intermediate/Senior Life Sciences - B
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Students |
Ali O’Connor, Zoe Guinane, Rebecca Gill |
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Mercy Secondary School, Ballymahon, Co. Longford |
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An Investigation into how Digital Devices Alter our Perception of Time |
Teacher |
Fiona Noone |