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  SciFest 2010 Photos
0 Launch of Scifest 2010 Launch of SciFest 2010

L to R: Norma Welch (CIT), Martin Bradley (LYIT), Sheila Porter (SciFest National Coordinator), Dr Padraig O’Murchu (Intel Ireland), Dr Noirin Morris (AIT), Dr Brian Murray (IT Tallaght), Clair Nadkar (CIT), Brendan Cannon (Intel Ireland), Dr Eileen Lane (AIT), Peter Brabazon (Discover Science and Engineering), and Margaret Mulrooney (IT Sligo)
0 Celebration of Excellence in Science Celebration of Excellence in Science


Aoife Bell, St Joseph’s College, Castlebar, Co Mayo (Best Project Award winner SciFest 2009 GMIT), Lorraine Carey (teacher) and Minister Conor Lenihan TD
0 IT Tralee SciFest 2010 Tralee IT

Intel Best Project Award winner


Muireann Keating, Presentation Secondary School, Tralee, Co. Kerry

Project Title - 'Is school deafening us?
0 Dairymaster Ireland Best School Award SciFest 2010 IT Tralee

Dairymaster Ireland Best School Award


Students from Intermediate School Killorglin, Co. Kerry with their teacher Kevin Foley.

0 Fridgeeco SciFest 2010 IT Tralee


John Prendergast, Brian Daly and Fiona Reidy
Mercy Mounthawk, Tralee, Co. Kerry

Project Title – ‘'Fridgeco: FREOH Free Refridgeration System'
0 St Louis Secondary School SciFest 2010 DkIT

'Arriving at the exhibition'

Students from St. Louis Scondary School, Carrickmacross, Co. Monaghan accompanied by their teacher Aoife Smith
0 BT Best Communicator Awards SciFest 2010 DkIT

BT Best Communicator Award winners


Damien McClean, Conor Smith and Steven Marron
Patrician High School, Carrickmacross, Co Monaghan

Project Title - 'Searching for the progenitor stars of gamma ray bursts'
0 Abbott Runner up SciFest 2010 DkIT

Sybilla Krula and Daria Dlubala with Sharon Conlon (Abbott)

Beaufort College, Navan, Co. Meath

Project Title – ‘The Study of the absorbency of disposable nappies vs cloth nappies
0 Intel best project award winners SciFest 2010 IT Sligo

Intel Best Project Award winners


Zoe Fox, Orlaith Fox and Shannan Feely with Sheila Porter (SciFEst Project Manager) and Edel McPhelim (Teacher)

St. Clare's Comprehensive School, Manorhamilton, Co. Leitrim

Project Title – ‘'Investigation of bacteria on Pic n'Mix Facilities and Developing an Improved Method of Distribution of these Sweets'
0 Discover Sensor Award winners SciFest 2010 IT Sligo

Discover Sensors Award winners


Tracey Ni Mhorain and Callum Bashford with Ann Fitzpatrick (ESA) and Colette Bean Ui Liaim

Colaiste Chomain, Ballina Ros Dumhach, Beal an Atha, Co. Mhaigheo

Project Title - ‘Aigeid Ghoile - Fiosruchain idir frith aigeaid leachtuil agus taiblead chun a aithint ce acu is fearr chun iomarca aigeid ghoile a neadru.
0 Virginia College SciFest 2010 AIT

Luke Murphy and Conor Traynor

Virginia College, Co. Cavan

Project Title: 'Does the number of coils of wire effect the power of an electromagnet?'
0 Colaiste Mhuire SciFest 2010 AIT

Tina Carty, Nicola Cunningham and Katie Doyle

Colaiste Mhuire, Ballygar, Co. Galway

Project Title: 'How to make grass green?'
0 Marist College SciFest 2010 AIT

Brendan Cannon, Corporate Affairs Manager, Intel Ireland talks to David Toolan

Marist College, Athlone, Co. Westmeath

Project Title: 'Floating Farm'
0 Scoil Mhuire Gan Smal SciFest 2010 Cork Institute of Technology

Richard O'Shea BT Young Scientist (SciFest 2009 @CIT award winner) accepts a trophy from Dr Eamonn Cashell in recognition of his achievement.

Scoil Mhuire Gan Smal, Blarney, Co. Cork

Project Title: 'A low emission, bio-mass cooking stove for developing countries'
0 Colaiste Coilim SciFest 2010 Cork Institute of Technology

Anna O'Sullivan, Kim Broderick, Nocole Smith with Sheila Porter (SciFest Project Manager)

Colaiste Coilim, Ballincollig, Co. Cork

Project Title: 'Recession proof emergency safety equipment'
0 Discover Sensor Award SciFest 2010 Cork Institute of Technology

Rory Field and Darragh O'Donovan with Stephanie O'Neill (DSE), Liam Begley (Teacher) and Dr Barry O'Connor (Registrar CIT)

Mayfield Community School, Old Youghal Road, Cork

Project Title: 'How old is your motor oil - use a drop counter'
0 Holy Cross College SciFest 2010 North-West

Annabel Browne, Amy-Rose Harte, Chloe Peoples and Katy McGillian with Tom Hill(BT)

Holy Cross College, Melmount Road, Strabane, Co. Tyrone Project Title: 'Guide to Open Day Science'
0 St Celecias College SciFest 2010 North West

Chloe Hale, Maria Patton, Laura Harkin and Grace Roddy

St. Celecia's College, Northland Road, Londonderry BT48 OAN

Project Title: 'Hooked on Fat?'
0 Science Demos SciFest 2010 North-West

Science Demonstrations (Ulster University)
0 DIT Boardroom SciFest 2010 DIT

The judges meet in the boardroom before the judging begins

0 St Davids CBS SciFest 2010 DIT

Shane Boylan, Carl Burke and Cathal Ryan

St. David's CBS, Artane, Co. Dublin

Project Title: 'Amaa-zing Duck'
0 Alexandra College SciFest 2010 DIT

Mathematics in Science Award finalists


Kirsten Levermore and Jenny Drea

Alexandra College, Milltown, Dublin 6 Project Title: 'Finding Infinity, the theory, the number, the existence'
0 Mary Immaculate, Lisdoonvarna SciFest 2010 GMIT

Intel Best Project Award and Discover Sensors Award


Roisin Kelly, Sadhbh Burke and Katie Connole

Mary Immaculate Secondary School, Lisdoonvarna, Co. Clare

Project Title: 'Rushes as an insulator'
0 Bt best communicator SciFest 2010 GMIT

Cathal Broderick, Danny Fahey and Stephen Murphy

Gort Community School, Gort, Co. Galway

Project Title: 'Ice ice baby'
0 SciFest 2010 GMIT

BT Best Communicator Award winners


Molly Sidiakina, Deirbhile Wilson and Aoife Leneghan with Sheila Porter (SciFest Project Manager), Sharon Connolly, (Teacher) and Dr Teresa Hanley (SciFest Coordinator GMIT)

Our Lady's Secondary School, Belmullet, Co. Mayo

Project Title: 'What Lies Beneath'
0 Luke Kimmage SciFest 2010 IT Blanchardstown

BT Best Communicator Award winner


Luke Kimmage with Cathy Foley (Forfas)

Ardgillan Community College, Balbriggan, Co. Dublin

Project Title: 'The stethoscope diaphragm is a carrier of potentially pathogenic bacteria'
0 St Wolstans SciFest 2010 IT Blanchardstown

St. Wolstan's Community School, Celbridge, Co. Kildare

Project Title: 'Problems with phone connections in cars'
0 St Josephs College SciFest 2010 IT Blanchardstown

Discover Sensors Award winners


Rachel Gillen and Ciara Kilbane with Cathy Foley (Forfas)

St. Joseph's College, Lucan, Co. Dublin

Project Title: To investigate the occupational exposure of hairdressers in Lucan to contact dermatitis and occupational asthma.
0 Avondale Community School SciFest 2010 IT Carlow

Conor Byrne and James Conway

Avondale Community School, Rathdrum, Co. Wicklow

Project Title: 'A sensor light powered by a cheap and effcient alternative renewable energy generator'
0 Abbott runner-up SciFest 2010 IT Carlow

Abbott Runner-up Best Project Award winners


Aoise Ni Neill and Dubhaltach O Maoilriada (centre) with students from Colaiste Pobail, Osrai, Ormonde Rd., Kilkenny and Lughaidh O'Neill (Teacher)

Project Title: 'Comparaid idir bitheagsulacht ar feireacha eagsula'
0 Colaiste Lorcan SciFest 2010 IT Carlow

Intel Best Project Award winners


Laura Dunne and Paula Redmond

Colaiste Lorcan, Castledermot, Co. Kildare

Project Title: 'A nutritious bar containing a probiotic to support people living with HIV/AIDS in developing countries'
0 ITT SciFest 2010 ITT

Students setting up their projects in the exhibition area
0 St Louis High School SciFest 2010 ITT

Intel Best Project Award winner


Roisin Weldon and Mairead O'Brien (Teacher)

St. Louis High School, Charleville Rd., Rathmines, Dublin 6

Project Title: 'The rewarding relationship between disabled people and horses'
0 Willow park School SciFest 2010 ITT

Mathematics in Science Award finalists


Colm Keogh and Rory McCluskey with Sue McGrath (Science Magic Show)

Willow Park School, Booterstown Avenue, Co. Dublin

Project Title: 'Are Junior and Leaving certificate Students regularly breaking the law?'

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