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Major Award Winners
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Science Foundation Ireland Best Project Award |
| Students |
Omar Salem |
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Sutton Park School, St Fintans Road, Sutton, Dublin 13 |
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Designing a Multi-Role Stealth Aircraft and Testing its Viability |
| Teacher |
Catherine Tattersall |
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Abbott Runner-up Best Project Award |
| Students |
Órlaith Barry, Aislinn Carty |
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Loreto High School, Beaufort, Grange Rd, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14 |
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Sexism in the Classroom |
| Teacher |
Olive Keaney |
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Intel Best Physical Science or Technology Project Award |
| Students |
Jack Kennedy |
| School |
Coláiste Chill Mhantáin, Burkeen, Wicklow Town, Co. Wicklow |
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Software to Educate Users about Space, Astronomy and Space-engineering |
| Teacher |
Joe Sinnott |
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Newstalk Best Communicator Award |
| Students |
Jorge Muñoz, Fernan Garijo, Guillermo Pinedo |
| School |
Community College, Dunshaughlin, Co. Meath |
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Inside a CPU |
| Teacher |
Dr Claire Tuttlebee |
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BioPharmaChem Ireland Chemistry Award |
| Students |
Natasha Hemeryck, Eva Hayes Whelan |
| School |
Loreto College, 53 St Stephens Green, Dublin 2 |
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Solar Chargers |
| Teacher |
Louise Kerr |
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| Award |
ESERO Discover Space Award |
| Students |
Jack Kennedy |
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Coláiste Chill Mhantáin, Burkeen, Wicklow Town, Co. Wicklow |
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Software to Educate Users about Space, Astronomy and Space-engineering |
| Teacher |
Joe Sinnott |
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ESERO Discover Space Teacher Award |
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(Teacher Award) |
| School |
Coláiste Chill Mhantáin, Burkeen, Wicklow Town, Co. Wicklow |
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Joe Sinnott |
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Maths in Science Award |
| Students |
Órlaith Barry, Aislinn Carty |
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Loreto High School, Beaufort, Grange Rd, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14 |
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Sexism in the Classroom |
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Olive Keaney |
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Irish Science Teachers' Association Award |
| Students |
Yasmin Ryan |
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St Andrew's College, Booterstown Ave, Blackrock, Co. Dublin |
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The Effects of CO2 on Pondweed |
| Teacher |
Nicky King |
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DIT Award Winners - Special Awards
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| Category: Intermediate Science |
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First Place
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| Students |
Órlaith Barry, Aislinn Carty |
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Loreto High School, Beaufort, Grange Rd, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14 |
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Sexism in the Classroom |
| Teacher |
Olive Keaney |
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Second Place
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| Students |
Lhamo Fitzsimons |
| School |
Coláiste Chill Mhantáin, Burkeen, Wicklow Town, Co. Wicklow |
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An Investigation into the Occurrence of Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome Type 3 |
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Denise Convery |
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| Award |
Third Place
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| Students |
Sophie Dolan |
| School |
Loreto College, 53 St Stephens Green, Dublin 2 |
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To Investigate Whether Organic or Non-Organic Spinach has a Higher Iron Content |
| Teacher |
Louise Kerr |
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Highly Commended |
| Students |
Rhya Weafer, Anna Sanders |
| School |
Loreto College, 53 St Stephens Green, Dublin 2 |
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Does Age Have an Impact on Creativity Through Music? |
| Teacher |
Louise Kerr |
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| Award |
Highly Commended |
| Students |
Adam Carty |
| School |
Ardscoil Rís, Griffith Avenue, Dublin 9 |
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Thigmotropism, the Right Touch |
| Teacher |
Riona Daly |
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| Category: Junior Science |
| Award |
First Place
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| Students |
Yasmin Ryan |
| School |
St Andrew's College, Booterstown Ave, Blackrock, Co. Dublin |
Project
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The Effects of CO2 on Pondweed |
| Teacher |
Nicky King |
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Second Place
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| Students |
Eleanor Bradford, Robyn Mc Coy Parker, Anais Chambers |
| School |
Coláiste Raithín, Bóthar Florence, Bré, Co. Chill Mhantáin |
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An Chaithfidh tú Inchinn chun a Bheith Cliste? |
| Teacher |
Máire Ní Nuanáin |
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Third Place
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| Students |
Natasha Hemeryck, Eva Hayes Whelan |
| School |
Loreto College, 53 St Stephens Green, Dublin 2 |
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Solar Chargers |
| Teacher |
Louise Kerr |
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| Award |
Highly Commended |
| Students |
Clodagh Ting, Eva Given |
| School |
Loreto College, 53 St Stephens Green, Dublin 2 |
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To Investigate Natural Indicators when Added to Acidic, Alkali and Neutral Substances |
| Teacher |
Louise Kerr |
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| Award |
Highly Commended |
| Students |
Claire Madden, Eve Robertson, Kate Loughrey |
| School |
Loreto College, 53 St Stephens Green, Dublin 2 |
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Is the iPad Better to Take in Information than the Original Textbooks? |
| Teacher |
Louise Kerr |
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| Award |
Highly Commended |
| Students |
Ciara Kelley, Ruth Fitzgerald, Rachel Danaher |
| School |
Loreto College, 53 St Stephens Green, Dublin 2 |
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Does the Time of Day Affect Your Fitness Performance? |
| Teacher |
Louise Kerr |
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| Award |
Highly Commended |
| Students |
Anna Capra, Jessica McConkey |
| School |
Loreto College, 53 St Stephens Green, Dublin 2 |
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How Hot Are Your Veg? |
| Teacher |
Louise Kerr |
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| Category: Technology |
| Award |
First Place
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| Students |
Omar Salem |
| School |
Sutton Park School, St Fintans Road, Sutton, Dublin 13 |
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Designing a Multi-Role Stealth Aircraft and Testing its Viability |
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Catherine Tattersall |
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Second Place
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| School |
Jack Kennedy |
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Coláiste Chill Mhantáin, Burkeen, Wicklow Town, Co. Wicklow |
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Software to Educate Users about Space, Astronomy and Space-engineering |
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Joe Sinnott |
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| Category: DIT Commendation Prize |
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Commendation |
| Students |
Julinne Gallagher, Emma O'Driscoll, Alice Byrne |
| School |
Loreto College, 53 St Stephens Green, Dublin 2 |
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Which Form of Orange has the Most Vitamin C? |
| Teacher |
Louise Kerr |
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| Award |
Commendation |
| Students |
Isabel Corry, Kate Grier, Julia O'Leary |
| School |
The Teresian School, 12 Stillorgan Rd, Dublin 4 |
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Know Your Farming: A Website for new Farmers |
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Commendation |
| Students |
Wed Mukhtar, Laura White |
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Jesus and Mary College, Goatstown, Dublin 14 |
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Sleep Disorder Putting it to Sleep |
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Marc Paul Lynn |
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Commendation |
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Simi Oluborode, Sanaa Kashif, Yumna Khalid |
| School |
Alexandra College, Milltown, Dublin 6 |
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To Prove That Air Pressure Exists |
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Dr Carina Byrne |
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| Award |
Commendation |
| Students |
Emma Greene, Leah Kelly |
| School |
Loreto College, 53 St Stephens Green, Dublin 2 |
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An Investigation to Determine the Age Girls Give Up Sport and the Factors that Influence this Decision |
| Teacher |
Jennifer Campbell |
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Commendation |
| Students |
Rachel Barrett, Wisam Idris |
| School |
Loreto High School, Beaufort, Grange Rd, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14 |
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A Cognitive Study on the Perception of Food Colours and Flavours |
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Olive Keaney |
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Commendation |
| Students |
Emma Falvey, Matilde Belloni, Maria Cahill |
| School |
Rathdown School, Upper Glenageary Road, Glenageary, Co. Dublin |
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How Does Birth Order Affect Personality? |
| Teacher |
Sallie Kennedy |
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| Award |
Commendation |
| Students |
Mary Heneghan, Lorna Maher |
| School |
Jesus and Mary College, Goatstown, Dublin 14 |
Project
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Did You See Me? |
| Teacher |
Marc Paul Lynn |
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| Award |
Student Ambassador Science Award |
| Students |
Jack Kennedy |
| School |
Coláiste Chill Mhantáin, Burkeen, Wicklow Town, Co. Wicklow |
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Software to Educate Users about Space, Astronomy and Space-engineering |
| Teacher |
Joe Sinnott |