TU Dublin Tallaght Award Winners 2020


Major Award Winners

Award Science Foundation Ireland Best Project Award
Student June Polgolla
School Loreto High School, Beaufort, Grange Rd, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14
Project
Investigating the antimicrobial effects of herbal plants and vegetables against a plant pathogen
Teacher Dr Rachel Hiney
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Award Runner-up Best Project Award
Student Adam McNulty
School Scoil Mhuire Community School, Clane, Naas, Co Kildare
Project
A Systematic Review of Constructed Wetlands to Optimise Their Design
Teacher Aoife Jenkins
Award Boston Scientific Medical Devices Award
Student Amy Carruth
School Kingswood Community College, Kingswood Avenue, Kingswood, Tallaght, Dublin 24
Project
Fibrostick: New Fibromyalgia Detection System
Teacher Ciara Cook
Award Specsavers Making a Difference Award
Student June Polgolla
School Loreto High School, Beaufort, Grange Rd, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14
Project
Investigating the antimicrobial effects of herbal plants and vegetables against a plant pathogen
Teacher Dr Rachel Hiney
Award Intel Best Technology Project Award
Student Aideen Stein
School Cross And Passion College, Kilcullen, Co Kildare
Project
The Ultimate Guide to What Food I Can Give My Pet from My Kitchen
Teacher Aisling Doyle
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Award Institute of Physics Award
Student Adam McNulty
School Scoil Mhuire Community School, Clane, Naas, Co Kildare
Project
A Systematic Review of Constructed Wetlands to Optimise Their Design
Teacher Aoife Jenkins
Award Institute of Physics Junior Award
Student Cormac O'Toole
School St. Kilian's Community School, Ballywaltrim, Bray, Co. Wicklow
Project
Slope Speed
Teacher Rachel Ryan
Award Newstalk Best Communicator Award
Student Aisling Fox, Emily Adderley, Molly Powell
School Jesus and Mary College, Our Lady's Grove, Goatstown Road, Dublin 14
Project
Rest vs Exercise- Finding your balance
Teacher Marc Paul Lynn
Award Environmental Award
Student June Polgolla
School Loreto High School, Beaufort, Grange Rd, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14
Project
Investigating the antimicrobial effects of herbal plants and vegetables against a plant pathogen
Teacher Dr Rachel Hiney
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Award Chemistry Award
Students Miriam McDermott, Anna Murphy
School Scoil Mhuire Community School, Clane, Naas, Co Kildare
Project
An Analysis of Leached Chemicals From Microbeads in Water of Different Temperatures and When Exposed to UV Light
Teacher Aoife Jenkins
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Award RSC School Chemistry Award (Royal Society of Chemistry Republic of Ireland Section)
Students (School Award)
School Scoil Mhuire Community School, Clane, Naas, Co Kildare
Project
Teacher Aoife Jenkins
Award ESERO Discover Space Award
Student Conor Norton
School St Michaels College, Ailesbury Road, Dublin 4
Project
The Logistics of Mars
Teacher Linda Ward
Award ESERO Discover Space Teacher Award
Students (Teacher Award)
School St Michaels College, Ailesbury Road, Dublin 4
Project
Teacher Linda Ward
Award Maths in Science Award
Student Adam McNulty
School Scoil Mhuire Community School, Clane, Naas, Co Kildare
Project
A Systematic Review of Constructed Wetlands to Optimise Their Design
Teacher Aoife Jenkins
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Award Irish Science Teachers' Association Award
Students Aideen Stein
School Cross And Passion College, Kilcullen, Co Kildare
Project
The Ultimate Guide to What Food I Can Give My Pet from My Kitchen
Teacher Aisling Doyle
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Award Junior Innovation Award
Student Aideen Stein
School Cross And Passion College, Kilcullen, Co Kildare
Project
The Ultimate Guide to What Food I Can Give My Pet from My Kitchen
Teacher Aisling Doyle
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Award Merit Award
Students Sadhbh Long, Oscar Murphy, Noel Dankhazi
School Sandford Park School Ltd, Sandford Road, Ranelagh, Dublin 6
Project
How does high repetition, low weight exercise affect the heart rate by comparison to heavy weight, low repetition exercise?
Teacher Katherine Gray
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Mar
21 2025
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Mar
24 2025
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