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Atlantic Technological University Donegal Awards 2024

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Major Award Winners

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Award Best Project Award
Student Samaire Fern
School Abbey Vocational School, The Glebe, Donegal Town, Co. Donegal
Project
 An Investigation into the Effects of Videogames and Team Sports on the Understanding of Concepts of Game Theory and Problem-solving in Students
Teacher Donna Furey
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Award Runner-up Best Project Award
Student Ethan Dewhirst
School St Columba's Comprehensive School, Glenties, Co. Donegal
Project
 A Comparative study into the Physicochemical Characteristics and Health-promoting Properties of Donegal Heather Honey vs Manuka Honey
Teacher Ruth McPolin
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Award Boston Scientific Medical Devices Award
Students Lucy McKeever, Laura Callaghan, Éabha Daly
School Loreto Secondary School, Letterkenny, Co. Donegal
Project
 The Pin Patch
Teacher Margaret O’Reilly
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Award EirGrid Cleaner Climate Award
Students Áine Ní Fhearraigh, Kerry Magner, Muireann Haiceid
School Pobalscoil Ghaoth Dobhair, Na Doirí Beaga, Leitir Ceannain, Co. Dhún na nGall
Project
 Cé Mhéad Léactreachais is Feidir le Roth Uisce Simplí a Ghiniúint, agus an Bhfuil sé go Leor chun Roinnt Soilse a Chumhacht?
Teacher Susan Ní Loinsigh
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Award Intel Technology Award
Students James McGinley, Fionn McCaughey, James Hurson
School St Ciaran's High School, Ballygawley, Dungannon, Co. Tyrone
Project
 A Smart & Sustainable Irrigation System
Teacher Lauren Teague
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Award SciFest Physics Award
Student Arya Satheesh
School Loreto Secondary School, Letterkenny, Co. Donegal
Project
 SmartWater Monitor
Teacher Margaret O’Reilly
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Award Business Excellence Institute Award
Student Harry Davies
School Abbey Vocational School, The Glebe, Donegal Town, Co. Donegal
Project
 Capsize Alarm
Teacher Caoimhe Page
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Award Huawei Communications Award
Student Micheál Deely, Katharina Riebeling
School Abbey Vocational School, The Glebe, Donegal Town, Co. Donegal
Project
 An Investigation into the Effectiveness of Video Recipes Compared to Traditional Sensory Cookbooks for People with Intellectual Disabilities.
Teacher Donna Furey
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Award SciFest Maths in Science Award
Student Samaire Fern
School Abbey Vocational School, The Glebe, Donegal Town, Co. Donegal
Project
 An Investigation into the Effects of Videogames and Team Sports on the Understanding of Concepts of Game Theory and Problem-solving in Students
Teacher Donna Furey
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Award Regeneron Life Sciences Award
Student Aislinn Devlin
School Loreto Secondary School, Letterkenny, Co. Donegal
Project
 Fluoride, the Enemy or the Saviour?
Teacher Margaret O’Reilly
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Award Dawn Meats Agricultural Science Award
Students Joseph Clarke, Matthew McVeigh, Killian McNelis
School St Ciaran's High School, Ballygawley, Dungannon, Co. Tyrone
Project
 Automatic Data Collection (ADC) Trough
Teacher Barry McManus
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Award SciFest Chemistry Student Award
Students Anna Crawford
School Crana College, Crana Rd, Buncrana, Co. Donegal
Project
 Hard₂sOft ed
Teacher Jacqueline Lynch
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Award Irish Science Teachers’ Association Student Award
Students Aoibhe Rafferty, Eva Müller
School Errigal College, Windyhall, Letterkenny, Donegal
Project
 Does Colour Affect Taste?
Teacher Lisa Moore

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