1979
Jervis Good
Midleton College, Co. Cork
‘The concept of Ecopolemiology as Illustrated by a Preliminary Study of the Bionomics of the Earwig’
1978
Donald P. McDonnell
Crescent College Comp, Dooradoyle, Co. Limerick
‘A study of effect of proven pollution on ecological balance in the Shannon at Limerick’
1977
Micheal Og O’Briain
Colaiste Mhuire, Dublin
‘An integrated study of the scientific conservation of Rogerstown Estuary, County Dublin’
1976
Mary Kelly-Quinn
Our Lady’s Secondary School, Castleblayney, Co. Monaghan
‘To the existence of minerals by means of analyzing rock slides; to carry out a geophysical survey aimed at verifying direction and depth of veins and mineral outcrops’
1975
Noel Boyle
St Finian’s College, Mullingar, Co. Westmeath
‘A study of photoelectric cells and construction of a spectrophotometer’
1974
Richard Elliott
Portora Royal School, Enniskillen, Co. Fermanagh
‘The use of computer techniques to provide mathematical models of biological situations’
1973
Tadhg Begley
North Monastery CBS, Co. Cork
‘A painstaking search for minerals and pollutants in water samples collected in jars over a number of years from the sea off Youghal’
1972
Seán Mac Fheorais
Coláiste Mhuire, Baile Atha Cliath
‘Grinn- staidéar ar pterostigmata’
1971
Peter Short
Presentation Convent, Clane, Co. Kildare
‘A survey of Lough Bollard, near Clane, to determine its history and the reason for its disappearance in the 18th century’
1970
Maria Edgeworth
Convent of Mercy, Co. Longford
‘To extract pigments from various flowers and investigate their possible practical use’
