| Award |
SciFest STEM Champion 2024 |
| Student |
Maura Moore-McCune |
| Project |
VIPMOD: Vision Impaired Person's Moving Object Detector |
| School |
The King’s Hospital School, Palmerstown, Dublin 20 |
| Teacher |
Ciaran O'Connor |
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| Award |
Teacher of Excellence Award 2024 |
| School |
The King’s Hospital School, Palmerstown, Dublin 20 |
| Teacher |
Ciaran O'Connor |
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| Award |
SciFest STEM Champion 2024 Runner-Up Award |
| Student |
Lily Cahill |
| Project |
Investigating Whether Childhood Imaginary Companions Impact Social Competence and Coping Skills in Teenage Years |
| School |
Kinsale Community School, Kinsale, Co. Cork |
| Teacher |
Shaun Holly |
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| Award |
Berlin Long Night of Science Award 2024 |
| Student |
Fionn Campbell |
| Project |
A Crystal-Clear Way to Slow Down Ireland's Energy Crisis |
| School |
Moate Community School, Moate, Co. Westmeath |
| Teacher |
Mairead Cusack |
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| Award |
Boston Scientific Medical Devices Grand Award 2024 |
| Students |
Maura Moore-McCune |
| Project |
VIPMOD: Vision Impaired Person's Moving Object Detector |
| School |
The King’s Hospital School, Palmerstown, Dublin 20 |
| Teacher |
Ciaran O'Connor |
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| Award |
Boston Scientific Medical Devices Grand Award Runner-up 2024 |
| Student |
Gráinne Ní Chróinín |
| Project |
No More Ice, Ice Baby! |
| School |
Gaelcholáiste Charraigh Uí Leighin, Carrigaline, Co. Cork |
| Teacher |
Seán Ó Finn |
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| Award |
EirGrid Cleaner Climate Grand Award 2024 |
| Students |
Matthew Daly, Rory Maguire |
| Project |
How "Green" are the Local GAA Clubs? Comparing the Carbon Footprints of our Rural GAA Clubs |
| School |
Presentation College, Headford, Co. Galway |
| Teacher |
John Toner |
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| Award |
Intel Technology Award 2024 |
| Students |
Lillie Li and Miles Bueno |
| Project |
Finding Habitable Exoplanets on the NASA Database with the Help of AI |
| School |
Coláiste Chiaráin, Croom, Co. Limerick |
| Teacher |
Edel Farrell |
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| Award |
Mallinckrodt STEM Excellence Award 2024 |
| Student |
Orlaith Connors |
| Project |
MITES BEE GONE! An Investigation of Irish Honeybees and Their Natural Control Mechanism of the Parasitic Varroa Mite |
| School |
Gort Community School, Ennis Rd, Gort, Co. Galway |
| Teacher |
Tim Collins |
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| Award |
SciFest STEM Outreach Video Award 2024 |
| Student |
Michaela Gillooly |
| Project |
Own Your Cycle, Own Your Game |
| School |
Glenamaddy Community School, Glenamaddy, Co. Galway |
| Teacher |
Aoife Collins |
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| Award |
SciFest Social Sciences Award 2024 |
| Students |
Áine Ní Fhearraigh, Kerry Magner, Muireann Haicéid |
| Project |
Cé Mhéad Leictreachais is Féidir le Roth Uisce Simplí a Ghiniúint, agus an Leor é Chun Roinnt Soilse a Lasadh? |
| School |
Pobalscoil Ghaoth Dobhair, Na Doirí Beaga, Leitir Ceannain, Co. Dhún na nGall |
| Teacher |
Susan Ní Loinsigh |
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| Award |
SciFest Life Sciences Award 2024 |
| Students |
Cara Mullen, Emmalise O'Boyle |
| Project |
Investigating the Effect of Microplastic Concentrations on Plant Growth and Nutrition |
| School |
Loreto Secondary School, Balbriggan, Co. Dublin |
| Teacher |
Daniel Toomey |
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| Award |
THEA Award 2024 |
| Students |
Ríona O'Farrell, Megan Bohan |
| Project |
Feathered Frequencies: The Invention of a Bird Deterrent Sound System to Eliminate Bird Strikes |
| School |
Ursuline College, Sligo |
| Teacher |
Anthony Carolan |
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| Award |
ISTA Award 2024 |
| Students |
Miriam Senior, Seána Dunne, David Fitzpatrick |
| Project |
Extracting Latex from Dandelions and Using it to Make a Glue to Find a Sustainable Alternative Source for Latex |
| School |
Mountrath Community School, Mountrath, Co. Laois |
| Teacher |
Laura Thompson |
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| Award |
SciFest Junior Scientist of the Future Award 2024 |
| Students |
Robyn O'Hanlon, Emilia Aherne, Elodie Wallace |
| Project |
Mushrooms vs Normal Building Material |
| School |
St Conleth's College, Clyde Road, Dublin 4 |
| Teacher |
Diego Cavallaro |
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| Award |
SciFest Junior Technologist of the Future Award 2024 |
| Student |
Addison Carey |
| Project |
Enhancing Data Security in AI Training Using Zero-Knowledge Proofs for Secure Methodology Development |
| School |
Celbridge Community School, Celbridge, Co. Kildare |
| Teacher |
Zita Murphy |