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Major Award Winners
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Award |
Science Foundation Ireland Best Project Award |
Students |
Dearbhla McCourt, Ruth Clarke |
School |
St Vincent's Secondary School, Dundalk, Co. Louth |
Project
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Park and Stride - The Hidden Hazards |
Teacher |
John White |
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Award |
Abbott Runner-up Best Project Award |
Students |
Jack Curtis |
School |
Ardgillan Community College, Castlelands, Balbriggan, Co Dublin |
Project
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Advanced Ecological Study of Wavin Lake |
Teacher |
Laura Sheahan |
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Award |
Boston Scientific Medical Devices Award |
Students |
Conor Greene |
School |
Patrician High School, Carrickmacross, Co. Monaghan |
Project
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Muscle Nutrition |
Teacher |
John O'Rourke |
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Award |
Intel Best Physical Science or Technology Project Award |
Students |
Peter Suresh, Barry Dunne, Oliver McGuinness |
School |
Bush Post Primary School, Riverstown, Dundalk, Co. Louth |
Project
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Ultra Clean Caps |
Teacher |
Emma McMahon |
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Award |
SciFest 10th Anniversary Award |
Students |
Jack McGovern |
School |
St. Oliver's Community College, Rathmullen Road, Drogheda, Co. Louth |
Project
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The Future of Insect Eating from an Entomologist's Point of View |
Teacher |
Deirdre Dunford |
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Award |
SEAI Sustainable Energy Award |
Students |
Cian Bolger Hayes |
School |
Ardgillan Community College, Castlelands, Balbriggan, Co Dublin |
Project
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Energy Scavenging Clothing |
Teacher |
Patrick Brennan |
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Award |
Newstalk Best Communicator Award |
Students |
Adam Tegart |
School |
Ardgillan Community College, Castlelands, Balbriggan, Co Dublin |
Project
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Muscle Madness: A Study on the Effects and Dangers of Protein Supplements on Teenagers |
Teacher |
Laura Sheahan |
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Award |
BioPharmaChem Ireland Chemistry Award |
Students |
Ava McCaul, Lucy Fitzsimons |
School |
Coláiste Dún an Rí, Kingscourt, Co. Cavan |
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Troponin: Indicator of Heart Attack or Shock to the System? |
Teacher |
Lorraine Hickey |
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Award |
RSC School Chemistry Award (Royal Society of Chemistry Education Division)
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Students |
(School Award) |
School |
Coláiste Dún an Rí, Kingscourt, Co. Cavan |
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Teacher |
Lorraine Hickey |
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Award |
ESERO Discover Space Award |
Students |
Brendan Watters |
School |
St. Patrick's Classical School, Moatlands, Navan, Co Meath |
Project
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Using the SOHO Spacecraft to Discover Comets |
Teacher |
Sinead O'Sullivan |
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Award |
ESERO Discover Space Teacher Award |
Students |
(Teacher Award) |
School |
St. Patrick's Classical School, Moatlands, Navan, Co Meath |
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Teacher |
Sinead O'Sullivan |
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Award |
Maths in Science Award |
Students |
Oisín Gartlan, Cathal O'Rourke, Shaun Courtney |
School |
Patrician High School, Carrickmacross, Co. Monaghan |
Project
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Road Surfaces and Wheel Shapes - Creating a Smooth Roll |
Teacher |
John O'Rourke |
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Award |
Irish Science Teachers' Association Award |
Students |
Emily Dickson |
School |
Coláiste Dún an Rí, Kingscourt, Co. Cavan |
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Breastfeeding Support Groups: A Statistical Analysis into Whether Women Who Have Access to this Support Will Persevere Through the Challenging Times |
Teacher |
Lorraine Hickey |
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DkIT Award Winners
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Category: Best Senior or Intermediate Project |
Award |
First Place |
Students |
Rachel Campbell, Bronagh Cassidy, Aoife Lowth |
School |
St Vincent's Secondary School, Dundalk, Co. Louth |
Project
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ARIA or Manual? A Statistical Analysis into Which Method of Grading Retinal Images for Diabetic Retinopathy is the Most Effective |
Teacher |
John White |
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Category: Junior Life Sciences |
Award |
First Place |
Students |
Hazel McMorrow, Niamh Flynn |
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Project
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Tea for Two, Tea for Who? |
Teacher |
Geraldine McCaffrey |
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Award |
Second Place |
Students |
Niamh Murphy, Laura Cunningham |
School |
Eureka Secondary School, Kells, Co. Meath |
Project
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To Fear, or Not to Fear: An Investigation into the Factors that Affect Phobias |
Teacher |
Mary Wright |
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Category: Junior Physical Sciences or Technology |
Award |
First Place |
Students |
Nikodem Kawonczyk |
School |
St. Macartan's College, Monaghan, Co. Monaghan |
Project
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The Smart Aquarium |
Teacher |
Hugh Moyna |