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Major Award Winners
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Science Foundation Ireland Best Project Award |
| Students |
Aoife McMahon, Rachel Ingle, |
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Santa Sabina Dominican College, Greenfield Rd, Howth Demesne, Dublin |
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An Investigation into Making Food Waste into Bio-Plastic for Everyday Use |
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Paul Nugent |
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Abbott Runner-up Best Project Award |
| Students |
Aodhán Mc Guinness |
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Clongowes Wood College, Castlebrown, Clane, Co. Kildare, |
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Team Performance and the NFL Draft |
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Yvonne Nolan |
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Specsavers Making a Difference Award |
| Students |
Rián O Kelly |
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Clongowes Wood College, Castlebrown, Clane, Co. Kildare, |
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Linguistic Relativity, Is it possible that our world view is based on Language? |
| Teacher |
Yvonne Nolan |
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Intel Technology Award |
| Students |
Mony Aramalla |
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St Mary's Secondary School, Clare Rd, Botanic, Dublin 9 |
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Micrinfo - An investigation to change the learning habits of adolescents. |
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Laura Browne |
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Institute of Physics Award |
| Students |
Arlene Haas, Melanie Bryce, Katie Loughney |
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Santa Sabina Dominican College, Greenfield Rd, Howth Demesne, Dublin |
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To test if hockey sticks with a low bow and high carbon content are really the most effective. |
| Teacher |
Paul Nugent |
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Environmental Award |
| Students |
Jack Shannon |
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Clongowes Wood College, Castlebrown, Clane, Co. Kildare, |
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A comparison of Air pollution in Study and Recreational Areas in Clongowes Wood College |
| Teacher |
Yvonne Nolan |
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Newstalk Best Communicator Award |
| Students |
Alison Grealy, Victoria Leder, |
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Manor House School, Watermill Rd, Raheny, Dublin |
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How effective is our hand washing technique? |
| Teacher |
Emma Cassidy |
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Chemistry Award |
| Students |
Pawel Kubik, Rean Abu Rahman, James Murphy |
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St. Aidan's C.B.S, Collins Ave, Whitehall, Dublin |
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Drain Cleaner And Aluminum Foil Reaction |
| Teacher |
Caroline Kent |
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RSC School Chemistry Award (Royal Society of Chemistry Republic of Ireland Section) |
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(School Award) |
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St. Aidan's C.B.S, Collins Ave, Whitehall, Dublin |
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Caroline Kent |
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Discover Space Award (ESERO Ireland) |
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Genevieve McDonnell, Rachel Brennan, |
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Mount Sackville Secondary School, Chapelizod, Dublin 20 |
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Plants in Space? An investigation into growing Teff as a sustainable food source while space travelling. |
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Brigid Corrigan |
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Discover Space Teacher Award |
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(Teacher Award) |
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Mount Sackville Secondary School, Chapelizod, Dublin 20 |
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Brigid Corrigan |
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Maths in Science Award |
| Students |
Matthew Kelly |
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Clongowes Wood College, Castlebrown, Clane, Co. Kildare, |
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Not Changing the Clocks, is there an energy saving? |
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Yvonne Nolan |
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Irish Science Teachers' Association Award |
| Students |
Meiyu O'Sullivan |
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Skerries Community College, Balbriggan St, Townparks, Skerries, Co. Dublin |
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Investigating the effects of caffeine on memory |
| Teacher |
Grainne Enright |
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DCU Award Winners - Special Awards
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| Category: Life Sciences - Junior - 1st Year |
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First Place |
| Students |
Ella Mulvey, Chloe Beale Nugent, |
| School |
Dominican College, Griffith Ave, Drumcondra, Dublin 9 |
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Confusing your Senses |
| Teacher |
Helen May |
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| Category: Life Sciences - Junior |
| Award |
First Place |
| Students |
Perin Winders |
| School |
Mount Sackville Secondary School, Chapelizod, Dublin 20 |
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The effect of the enzyme Bromaline on gelatin bonds and the effect of heat on Bromaline |
| Teacher |
Ms. Brigid Corrigan |
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| Category: Physical Sciences - Junior |
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First Place |
| Students |
Matt Gammell, Nathan Keane, Danny O’Meara |
| School |
Colaiste Chraobh Abhann, Creowen, Kilcoole, Co. Wicklow |
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How to make a homemade hovercraft |
| Teacher |
Ms Gráinne Grauer |
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Category: Technology - Junior
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| Award |
First Place |
| Students |
Aaron Fitzgerald |
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Fingal Community College, Townparks, Swords, Co. Dublin |
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Learn more about diabetes |
| Teacher |
Cíara Chaney |
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Category: Technology - Intermediate/Senior
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First Place |
| Students |
Sarah Hickey |
| School |
Confey Community College, Newtown, Leixlip, Co. Kildare |
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Growth of Penicillin |
| Teacher |
Gráinne O'Loughlin |
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Category: Best Individual
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First Place |
| Students |
Skyla Welters |
| School |
Fingal Community College, Townparks, Swords, Co. Dublin |
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Fizz, Crackle and Boom |
| Teacher |
Kate Urell |
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Category: Best Group
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First Place |
| Students |
Niamh Woods, Lucy Redmond, |
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The Donahies Community School, Streamville Rd, Grange, Dublin 13 |
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The Osmatic effect of isotonic and sports drinks on animal tissue |
| Teacher |
Chris McCluskey |
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