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3rd Junior Individual Biological & Ecological Mount Anville Secondary School Dublin Do we really look like our parents? Investigating whether we can really tell parent and child apart using only facial features 3107 Ellen Brosnan
2nd Junior Individual Biological & Ecological Blackrock College Dublin Automatic Self Watering Plant Pot 3104 Lochlan Gulliver
1st Junior Individual Biological & Ecological Kinsale Community School Cork Consuming Fish: The Carbon Footprint of Trawling 3105 Elma Pallone
3rd Junior Group Biological & Ecological Moate Community School Westmeath Garden Greening: Designing a Biodiversity Pillar to Remedy the Problems of Modern Gardening 3402 Kerry Sun, Terry Heffernan, Domhnall Molloy
1st Junior Group Biological & Ecological St Joseph’s Secondary School Dublin An investigation into the public’s perceptions and fears of Avian Influenza 3413 Martha Feely , Lileth Carrick
2nd Junior Group Biological & Ecological Moate Community School Westmeath Bio Enzymes: A Cooler Way to Wash 3403 Leah Winters, Lilly Daly, Millie O’Donovan
3rd Intermediate Individual Biological & Ecological Mary Immaculate Secondary School Clare Is the Clumping Behaviour of Mussels (Mytilus edulis) affected by the Presence of a Predator? 3217 April O’Donnell
2nd Intermediate Individual Biological & Ecological Bandon Grammar School Cork Investigation of the antimicrobial activity of Ilex aquifolium (common Holly tree) 3205 Ruth Fair
1st Intermediate Individual Biological & Ecological St Andrews College Dublin Which compostable bin liner is the best to home compost? 3211 Alisha Manoj
2nd Intermediate Group Biological & Ecological Moate Community School Westmeath A Sweeter Way to Treat Equine Parasites 3507 Aine Shortall, Kate Whyte
2nd Intermediate Group Biological & Ecological Colaiste Treasa Cork An investigation into the effectiveness of constructed farmland sediment ponds in promoting biodiversity as indicated by the presence of water beetles as bioindicators 3537 Eve O’Driscoll , Susannah Guerin
3rd Senior Individual Biological & Ecological Bandon Grammar School Cork Parasites in domesticated horses 3310 Ellie Fleming Hand
2nd Senior Individual Biological & Ecological South Eastern Regional College – Lisburn Antrim Cigarette smoke causes scarring of the lungs – how? 3305 Cara Colvin
1st Senior Individual Biological & Ecological Roscommon Community College Roscommon The long-term effects of a more sustainable method of keeping nutrients in the soil as an alternative to an artificially made granule 3301 Sean Allen
2nd Senior Group Biological & Ecological Carndonagh Community School Donegal Reactivation of the Epstein Barr Virus (Glandular Fever); is there a connection between the reoccurrence of it and Post-Acute COVID-19? – A Statistical Analysis 3612 Ciara Gilmore, Beth Doherty
2nd Senior Group Biological & Ecological Colaiste Rís Louth Investigating the Immunosurveillant properties of erythrocyte-bound toll-like receptors 3602 Conall Mullins, TJ McDonnell
1st Senior Group Biological & Ecological Loreto College Dublin The Einstein of Enzymes: A Battle Against Plastic Pollution 3608 Juliette Kelleher, Aoife Lynn, Honor Lynch
2nd Intermediate Group Biological & Ecological Colaiste Treasa Cork An investigation into the effectiveness of constructed farmland sediment ponds in promoting biodiversity as indicated by the presence of water beetles as bioindicators 3537 Eve O’Driscoll , Susannah Guerin
1st Intermediate Group Biological & Ecological St. Brogan’s College, Bandon Cork Human Neuro-Storage – A Contribution To Biological Memory And Learning 3504 Tomás Markey, Leah Lordan, Clodagh O Sullivan
3rd Junior Individual Chemical, Physical & Mathematical Sciences Coláiste Ailigh Donegal “Le dó nó gan a dó” – Forbairt retardant dóiteáin éiceabhách chun caipeadh tinte fiáine a rialú. 1105 Lorcán Ó Fearáil
2nd Junior Individual Chemical, Physical & Mathematical Sciences Presentation College Galway Making Plastic out of Fish scales 1104 Angelina O Neill
1st Junior Individual Chemical, Physical & Mathematical Sciences Newbridge College Kildare Optimising wind turbine efficiency 1107 Emily Johnson
3rd Junior Group Chemical, Physical & Mathematical Sciences Loreto Community School Donegal Quantitative Water Analysis of Mulroy Bay to Measure the Efficacy of a New Sewage System. 1402 Darcy Mc Granaghan, Rose Gaffey , Ava Molloy
2nd Junior Group Chemical, Physical & Mathematical Sciences Coláiste Naomh Eoin Galway Cumhacht na dtonn ar Inis Meáin- An féidir le fórsa nach féidir a stopadh rud dochorraithe a bhogadh 1406 Chloe Ní Chonghaile, Mairtin O Conghaile, Amy Ní Chlèirigh
1st Junior Group Chemical, Physical & Mathematical Sciences St Mary’s Secondary School Mallow Cork An investigation into atmospheric microplastic contamination in both indoor and outdoor environments in the North Cork area of Mallow and potential health risks for humans. 1404 Katie Mae O Neill, Anna O’Brien, Aimee Renton
3rd Intermediate Individual Chemical, Physical & Mathematical Sciences Coláiste Dún an Rí Cavan An investigation into alternative feed stock for the production of Biodiesel fuel contributing to a cleaner environment 1218 Rachael Burns
2nd Intermediate Individual Chemical, Physical & Mathematical Sciences St. Clare’s Comprehensive School Leitrim PharmaCheck: A Medicine Interaction Checker 1214 Conor Gibney
1st Intermediate Individual Chemical, Physical & Mathematical Sciences St Columba’s Comprehensive School Donegal A comparative study Physicochemical characteristics and health-promoting properties of Donegal heather honeys Vs Maunka Honey 1211 Ethan Dewhirst
3rd Intermediate Group Chemical, Physical & Mathematical Sciences Oatlands College Dublin Developing a device for economically viable desalination of seawater for individuals in developing countries. 1527 Oisín O’Neill, Darragh Henderson
2nd Intermediate Group Chemical, Physical & Mathematical Sciences Gaelcholáiste Charraig Ui Leighin Cork Mata sa léim cuaille 1512 Gráinne Cronin, Alex Neff, Dylan Ó Muirí
1st Intermediate Group Chemical, Physical & Mathematical Sciences Rockford Manor Secondary School Dublin Under the lamp ! An investigation into the impact of nail salon UV lamps in causing skin damage and comparing protective methods to provide UV light protection. 1510 Maria Talhi, Rosheen Sharma
3rd Senior Individual Chemical, Physical & Mathematical Sciences Mercy Secondary School Mounthawk Kerry A Surgical Forceps Incorporating Frustrated Total Internal Reflection For Energy Efficient Sealing and Cutting of Tissue Using Light Energy 1302 Rachel Feeley
2nd Senior Individual Chemical, Physical & Mathematical Sciences Mercy Secondary School Mounthawk Kerry Optimising Packing Problems With Computational Analysis And Further Mathematics 1305 Coren Hughes
1st Senior Individual Chemical, Physical & Mathematical Sciences Scoil Mhuire Clare An Analysis of Routing Algorithms for Electronic Design 1304 Alanna Hayes
3rd Senior Group Chemical, Physical & Mathematical Sciences Mungret Community College Limerick Factors Affecting Muon Flux Density 1601 Aaron Waldron, Conor Quinlivan
2nd Senior Group Chemical, Physical & Mathematical Sciences Christian Brothers, Synge St. Dublin Solving Reaction-Diffusion Equations – Reflections on Some Mathematical Problems Arising in Alan Turing’s Theory of Morphogenesis 1603 Mahdi Abass, Abdullah Abid
1st Senior Group Chemical, Physical & Mathematical Sciences St Mary’s Secondary School Mallow Cork An investigation into the biomechanics of heading a football with implications for the design of protective, wearable technology for measuring and recording cumulative non-concussive cranial impacts. 1607 Lydia O Leary Kelleher, Sophie Creedon
3rd Junior Individual Social & Behavioural Sciences Colaiste Muire Cork Binge drinking is a problem BUT could it be all in the pour? 4112 Emily O’Regan
2nd Junior Individual Social & Behavioural Sciences Pobalscoil na Tríonóide Cork ‘Big P’ or ‘little p’? A study of young people’s conceptions of and engagement in politics. 4108 Danny King
1st Junior Individual Social & Behavioural Sciences Loreto College Dublin An Investigation into the Effect of Ball Target Practice on Memory Function among Primary School-Aged Children. 4110 Maria Lenny
3rd Junior Group Social & Behavioural Sciences Castlepollard Community College Westmeath The Name Game; Do people judge you based on your first name rather than on observed ability? 4410 Bartle D’Arcy, Adam Maxwell
2nd Junior Group Social & Behavioural Sciences Coláiste Ailigh Donegal An bfhuil tionchar ag ardaithe costas bhreosla ar an cinneadh fuinneamh in athnuaite a úsaid sa teach 4423 Caolan Mc Taggart, Matthew O Farrell, Daithi Mac Diaramada
1st Junior Group Social & Behavioural Sciences Kinsale Community School Cork Imscrúdú ar nósanna athchúrsála cearta, ar dearcthaí daoine agus cloí leis na treoirlínte athchúrsála i measc an phobal i gcoitinne. 4421 Jessica O’Keeffe, Martha O’Sullivan , Edel Ryle
3rd Intermediate Individual Social & Behavioural Sciences St Brigids College Galway G.E.T together – Girls in Engineering and Technology 4233 Ava Conerney
2nd Intermediate Individual Social & Behavioural Sciences Colaiste Treasa Cork Examining the experiences and effects of overtraining in young athletes. 4230 Eoin O Keeffe
1st Intermediate Individual Social & Behavioural Sciences Loreto Secondary School Cork Vaping Under The Influence: An investigation into the impact of social media on adolescent attitudes towards vaping 4228 Leah Nolan
3rd Intermediate Group Social & Behavioural Sciences Loreto High School Dublin Flow Forecast 4547 Sophie Brennan, Ava Clare
2nd Intermediate Group Social & Behavioural Sciences Loreto Secondary School Dublin Does the average age of a group of students affect how likely they are to be influenced by the imposed pressure of the participating group. 4578 Ruth Cooper , Sarah Barlow
1st Intermediate Group Social & Behavioural Sciences Presentation Secondary School Kilkenny A Look Into Our MInds; When Are We At Our Most Dangerous 4506 Morette Aylward, Roisin McElwee
3rd Senior Individual Social & Behavioural Sciences Laurel Hill Secondary School FCJ Limerick Nuclear Power in Ireland – is Stigma holding us Back? 4300 Rafiah Islam
2nd Senior Individual Social & Behavioural Sciences Newpark Comprehensive School Dublin Do 18 year olds have the cognitive ability to vote fairly? 4305 Nakai Mudiwa
3rd Senior Group Social & Behavioural Sciences Rockford Manor Secondary School Dublin Engaging the monster within : Unlocking the psychology of the origin of phobias in primary and post-primary students. 4601 Manna Mathew, Sharal D’costa
2nd Senior Group Social & Behavioural Sciences Sacred Heart School Mayo Sex Bias in the Diagnosis of Chronic Illnesses. 4604 Meadhbh Harrison, Lily Golden, Ellie Gilbert
1st Senior Group Social & Behavioural Sciences Tullamore College Offaly To investigate the effect temperature has on concentration and memory levels 4603 Eimear Evans, Molly Doyle, Emma Dunne
1st Senior Individual Social & Behavioural Sciences Newbridge College Kildare Forecasting an individual’s political leaning based-off their social media profile. 4304 Tara Mulhall
3rd Junior Individual Technology Gonzaga College Dublin Creating New AI Proof Captchas 2104 Joe Molloy
2nd Junior Individual Technology Belvedere College S.J Dublin Reduce Emergency Department Waiting Times using AI to read X-rays 2103 James Molloy
1st Junior Individual Technology Kinsale Community School Cork SteriAir – A portable UV sterilising breathing pack 2111 Conan O’Brien
3rd Junior Group Technology Coláiste Phádraig CBS Dublin Buy or Rent? A predictive analytical algorithm to predict house prices using machine learning. 2406 Hazem Ahmed , Muhammad Billal Ali Khan
2nd Junior Group Technology St Joseph’s Secondary School Dublin Using machine learning for biome recognition on Earth and beyond. 2408 Kamaya Gogna , Allison Joyce
1st Junior Group Technology St Joseph’s Secondary School Dublin Using machine learning and classification algorithms to improve the UV index formula. 2411 Éabha McBride , Layla Nolan
3rd Intermediate Individual Technology Colaiste Chiarain Limerick Investigating The Viability of Micro-Level Wind Generation 2202 Seán O’Sullivan
2nd Intermediate Individual Technology Confey Community College Kildare Creating a secure and accessible healthcare platform 2222 Shaunak Mohapatra
1st Intermediate Individual Technology St Andrews College Dublin Self-Supervised Cross-Modal Representation Learning 2204 Weichen Huang
3rd Intermediate Group Technology Coláiste Nano Nagle Limerick Hit The Books 2510 Minahil Mir, Tamima Abedin, Abbey McNamara
2nd Intermediate Group Technology St Kilian’s Deutsche Schule Dublin Analysis of sentiment variation in news reporting and consequential user activity 2533 Aadishesh Mohan, Daniel Kaminski, Donncha Mcgrath
1st Intermediate Group Technology Sutton Park School Dublin A Solution to Coastal Flooding in Irish Cities 2531 Sebastian Galvin, Julian Lewandowski, Evan Wynne
3rd Senior Individual Technology Coláiste Iognáid S.J. Galway Mathematics can keep us honest 2307 Diarmuid Hayes
2nd Senior Individual Technology Blackwater Community School Waterford Hydrogen Powered Viscous Boundary Layer Jet Engine Concept 2302 Tiernán Stevenson
1st Senior Individual Technology Dundalk Grammar School Louth DermAI- Deep Neural Network Based Detection Tool for the Classification of Benign and Malignant Skin Lesions in Aid of Early Prognosis 2301 Solomon Doyle
3rd Senior Group Technology Sutton Park School Dublin BloodBox: A Diagnostic Tool for Blood-Borne diseases 2602 Vedh Kannan, Will Carkner
2nd Senior Group Technology St. Aidan’s C.B.S. Dublin An Investigation into Global Gene Sequence Screening and the Development of a Novel Screening System 2610 Andrei Florian, Ilya Solovjov
1st Senior Group Technology Coláiste Phádraig CBS Dublin Exploring Apophenia and Pareidolia in Machine Learning, and Optimising for Predicting Stochastic Patterns 2603 Taha Fareed Farooqi, Jevin Joy
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