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Galway-Mayo Institute Technology Award Winners 2020


Major Award Winners

Award Science Foundation Ireland Best Project Award
Student Aoibheann Mangan
School Mount St Michael, Convent of Mercy, Claremorris, Co. Mayo
Project
 Hospital Holly and Henry
Teacher Paula Campbell
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Award Runner-up Best Project Award
Student Lucy Garrett
School Dominican College, Taylors Hill, Galway
Project
 An Investigation into the Tsiolkovsky Rocket Equation
Teacher Laura Thornton
Award Boston Scientific Medical Devices Award
Student Aoibheann Mangan
School Mount St Michael, Convent of Mercy, Claremorris, Co. Mayo
Project
 Hospital Holly and Henry
Teacher Paula Campbell
Award Specsavers Making a Difference Award
Students Elana Monaghan, Saibh Malcolm
School Presentation College, Headford, Co. Galway
Project
 Exploring Schools App
Teacher John Toner
Award Intel Best Technology Project Award
Students Anna Farragher, Theres Devassy
School Mount St Michael, Convent of Mercy, Claremorris, Co. Mayo
Project
 Bee keepers What's buzzing
Teacher Paula Campbell
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Award Institute of Physics Award
Student Lucy Garrett
School Dominican College, Taylors Hill, Galway
Project
 An Investigation into the Tsiolkovsky Rocket Equation
Teacher Laura Thornton
Award Newstalk Best Communicator Award
Students Finnian Cox, Yann Ó Máille Breathnach, Stephen Ó Griofa
School Colaiste Chroi Mhuire, An Spideal, Co Na Gaillimhe
Project
 Feamainn mar fhoinse Bithphlaisteach In-Bhithmhillte Seaweed as a source of biodegradable plastic
Teacher Dr Margaret Uí Chéidigh
Award Environmental Award
Student Dan Carey
School St. Mary's College, St. Mary's Road, Galway
Project
 The importance of macrofauna in sustaining the Environment
Teacher Anthony Carey
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Award Chemistry Award
Students Jade O'Connor, Emelia Lloyd, Mariam Heffernan
School Seamount College, Kinvara, Co. Galway
Project
 Making Biofuel from Macro-Algae
Teacher Joanne Martin
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Award RSC School Chemistry Award (Royal Society of Chemistry Republic of Ireland Section)
Students (School Award)
School Seamount College, Kinvara, Co Galway
Project
Teacher Joanne Martin
Award ESERO Discover Space Award
Student Lucy Garrett
School Dominican College, Taylors Hill, Galway
Project
 An Investigation into the Tsiolkovsky Rocket Equation
Teacher Laura Thornton
Award ESERO Discover Space Teacher Award
Students (Teacher Award)
School Dominican College, Taylors Hill, Galway
Project
Teacher Laura Thornton
Award Maths in Science Award
Student Dan Carey
School St. Mary's College, St. Mary's Road, Galway
Project
 The importance of macrofauna in sustaining the Environment
Teacher Anthony Carey
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Award Irish Science Teachers' Association Award
Students Adrian Tuffy, Ultan Tuffy
School St Muredachs College, Sligo Road, Ballina, Co Mayo
Project
 To Investigate the Effect of Slurry on Earthworms
Teacher Cliodhna Boyce
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Award Junior Innovation Award
Student Aoibheann Mangan
School Mount St Michael, Convent of Mercy, Claremorris, Co. Mayo
Project
 Hospital Holly and Henry
Teacher Paula Campbell
Keywords: GMIT, Winners
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