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Enable Ireland Award: Technology — Junior: Glenn Mooney, A walking aid for the visually impaired , Abbey Christian Brothers …

Enable Ireland Award:Technology — Junior: Glenn Mooney, A walking aid for the visually impaired, Abbey Christian Brothers Gs.

Design Build Environment Award

Chemical, Physical Mathematical Sciences — Intermediate:Myles Butler-Wolfe, On yer bike: An analysis of Dublin bikes usage patterns, Newpark Comprehensive School.

Google Trailblazers Award

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Biological and Ecological — Senior:Ross Brannigan, T he epidemiology of a zombie plague, Coláiste Phádraig - Lucan —

Technology — Senior:Henrik Brusecke, OpenCL program that utilises full potential of multiple processors (CPU/GPU), St Columbas Comprehensive School — Technology — Intermediate: Ciara Walsh, Ruth Dargan, Kate ORegan, A smartphone app to calculate your carbon footprint, Loreto College - St Stephens Green.

Environmental Protection Agency Special Award

Chemical, Physical Mathematical Sciences — Senior: Muireasa Carroll, Mairéad Kingston, Denise Hurley, An investigation into sea lettuce briquettes, Sacred Heart Secondary School.

HEAnet Janet Award

Technology — Senior:Robert Gabriel, Automated monitoring of computer SQL severs by way of a merit system, Scoil Mhuire Gan Smál - Blarney.

HP Innovation4Good Award

Chemical, Physical Mathematical Sciences — Senior:John Kennedy, Eoin Breen, Robert Enright, Going with the flow, Comprehensive School - Tarbert.

IBM Special Award

Technology — Intermediate:Ailbhe Ní Mhóráin, Fiona O Connor, How rocky is your road?, Loreto College - St Stephens Green.

Institutes of Technology

Ireland Special Award

Chemical, Physical Mathematical Sciences — Intermediate:Cian Rynne, A detailed study of traditional Irish music patterns, St Colmcilles Community School.

Irish Medicines Board

Special Award

Social and Behavioural Sciences — Junior:Eilish Bonner, Aideen Meehan, How child-proof are child-proof containers?, Rosses Community School.

Irish Science Teachers Association Special Award

Biological and Ecological — Intermediate:Oisín Foley, A look at rotifers and how they can be used by teachers in class, Moate Community School.

Jack Restan Displays

Special Award

Biological and Ecological — Junior:Ben Colwell, Sean Gallagher, Ronan Conlon-Dooley, Using photosynthetic algae to reduce co2 emissions from combustion of fossil fuels, Sutton Park School.

Marie Keating Foundation Special Award

Social and Behavioural Sciences — Intermediate:Méabh Ní Ruanaí, Aisling Ní Fhailigh, Amy Ní Chuinneagaín, Feasacht ailse ubhagáin i measc na ndaoine óga i Muineachán,Coláiste Oiriall.

Foras na Gaeilge Award

Chemical, Physical Mathematical Sciences — Intermediate:Míde Ní Ghríofa, Nessa Lahert, Cumhacht na gcumhachtaí, Coláiste Iosagáin.

Discover Science Engineering Award

Chemical, Physical Mathematical Sciences — Intermediate:Míde Ní Ghríofa, Nessa Lahert, Cumhacht na gcumhachtaí, Coláiste Iosagáin.

Univeristy of Ulster Northern Ireland Award

Biological and Ecological — Intermediate:William Clackett, Romy Gerring, Neil Cunningham, Luxury or bog standard? The environmental impact of your loo roll choices, Banbridge Academy.

Road Safety Authority Special Award

Social and Behavioural Sciences — Intermediate:Órlaith Ní Cheallaigh, Cé atá níos fearr ag díriú aigne ar an tiomáint: Daoine óg nó aosta? Mná nó fir?, Coláiste Iosagáin.

TRIL Special Award

Technology — Junior:Róisín Dunbar, Chloe Reid, Push electric, F.C.J.Secondary School.

Eli Lilly Special Award

Chemical, Physical Mathematical Sciences — Intermediate:Rachael Bowe, Deirdre Campbell, Aislinn Carey, Investigating the potential of cobnuts and hazelnuts as biofuels, Our Ladys Bower - Athlone.

Institute of Physics

Chemical, Physical Mathematical Sciences — Intermediate:Thomas Mc Mullan, Vincent Mc Mullan, Flipping, falling, tumbling cards, Loreto College Coleraine.

Health Research Board

Technology — Senior:Owen Killian, Lucas Grange, Development of a smartphone-based automated external defibrillator, Belvedere College.

Irish Aid Self Help Africa Special Award

Social and Behavioural Sciences — Intermediate:Daniel Nyhan, Sean White, Michael McCarthy, A healthy food production education program for the developing world, Clonakilty Community College.

Irish Patents Office Special Award

Technology — Senior:Katie Pierce OShea, P-row-tect the only rowing gloves in the world, Coláiste na Sceilge.

EirGrid Award

Technology — Intermediate:Thomas Cronin, Dylan Coss, Jeremy Barisch-Rooney, DIY wind power - portable community generators for the Third World, Coláiste Muire - Crosshaven.

Comreg Special Award

Technology — Junior:Rory Flynn, Eirspeed: A fast, reliable connection to the internet using multiple wireless modems, networks and technologies, Newbridge College.

Science Foundation Ireland Award

Biological and Ecological — Junior:Ben Colwell, Sean Gallagher, Ronan Conlon-Dooley, Using photosynthetic algae to reduce co2 emissions from combustion of fossil fuels, Sutton Park School.

Avaya Award

Technology — Senior:Robert Gabriel, Automated monitoring of computer SQL severs by way of a merit system, Scoil Mhuire Gan Smál - Blarney.

KN Networks Award

Biological and Ecological — Senior:James Doyle, The potential of waste materials from hedgerow cuttings as a feasible biomass fuel, Presentation de la Salle College.

Irish Domain Registry Award

Social and Behavioural Sciences — Intermediate:Róisín Flynn, To challenge or confirm: The privacy debate, Newbridge College.