health and wellbeing projects

Stand Number: 1603

Project title: Boosting Brainpower: An investigation into the effect of 'movement breaks' on student cognition, wellbeing, and academic performance

Overview: The aim of this research is to assess improvements in attention, memory, and problem-solving comparing those who received movement breaks to those who did not

School Name: St Mary's Secondary School Mallow

School County: Cork

Stand Number: 1604

Project title: How our acoustic environment affects our cardiovascular health

Overview: We are investigating if exposure to contrasting sounds e.g. birdsong and traffic noises can bring about different cardiovascular responses.

School Name: Carrignafoy Community College

School County: Cork

Stand Number: 1605

Project title: Digital Natives: A Yondr Pouch Proposal

Overview: To investigate the impact of using a Yondr pouch to remove phones during the school day on the health and wellbeing of students.

School Name: Coláiste Muire Máthair

School County: Galway

Stand Number: 1606

Project title: How natural, non-anthropogenic, birdsong and nature sounds impact the wellbeing of a student over a period of time in a social and educational environment

Overview: Our project examines whether if a student is exposed to natural birdsong for any time, their mental and emotional wellbeing improves due to that exposure.

School Name: St Colman's Community College

School County: Cork

Stand Number: 1607

Project title: Saoirse na Feirme

Overview: Saoirse na Ferime enhances farming safety with timely alerts for harvesting applications and gamifying farm safety , while supporting farmers' mental well-being.

School Name: Coláiste Mhuire Mullingar

School County: Westmeath

Stand Number: 1608

Project title: ACT {Aid Care Treat}: App-timising emergency response. A technological aid, featuring a comprehensive repository of medical information - iterative development.

Overview: ACT is a medical assistance app designed to support emergency healthcare response. It integrates crucial features to provide swift and effective aid during critical situations.

School Name: Presentation Secondary School Tralee

School County: Kerry

Stand Number: 1609

Project title: Childcare with Mobility Issues: Redesigning and manufacturing a baby carrier for child carers with mobility issues

Overview: A baby carrier designed to aid those with mobility issues in caring for children

School Name: Coláiste Choilm

School County: Cork

Stand Number: 1610

Project title: Air Purifier

Overview: Our project aims to create an air filtration system that's environmentally sustainable and affordable, to improve the standard of living in poor air quality regions.

School Name: St Pauls Secondary School

School County: Kildare

Stand Number: 1603

Project title: Boosting Brainpower: An investigation into the effect of 'movement breaks' on student cognition, wellbeing, and academic performance

Overview: The aim of this research is to assess improvements in attention, memory, and problem-solving comparing those who received movement breaks to those who did not

School Name: St Mary's Secondary School Mallow

School County: Cork

Stand Number: 1603

Project Title: Boosting Brainpower: An investigation into the effect of 'movement breaks' on student cognition, wellbeing, and academic performance

Project Overview: The aim of this research is to assess improvements in attention, memory, and problem-solving comparing those who received movement breaks to those who did not

Lead Student: Amy O'Mahony

Student 2: Berenice Cronin

School County: Cork

School Name: St Mary's Secondary School Mallow

Teacher Name: Rory Coote

Project Type: Group (2)

Age Group: Senior

Stand Number: 1604

Project title: How our acoustic environment affects our cardiovascular health

Overview: We are investigating if exposure to contrasting sounds e.g. birdsong and traffic noises can bring about different cardiovascular responses.

School Name: Carrignafoy Community College

School County: Cork

Stand Number: 1604

Project Title: How our acoustic environment affects our cardiovascular health

Project Overview: We are investigating if exposure to contrasting sounds e.g. birdsong and traffic noises can bring about different cardiovascular responses.

Lead Student: Amelia Motyka

Student 2: Emma Hurley

Student 3: Kendra Casey

School County: Cork

School Name: Carrignafoy Community College

Teacher Name: Eibhlin Cleary

Project Type: Group (3)

Age Group: Senior

Stand Number: 1605

Project title: Digital Natives: A Yondr Pouch Proposal

Overview: To investigate the impact of using a Yondr pouch to remove phones during the school day on the health and wellbeing of students.

School Name: Coláiste Muire Máthair

School County: Galway

Stand Number: 1605

Project Title: Digital Natives: A Yondr Pouch Proposal

Project Overview: To investigate the impact of using a Yondr pouch to remove phones during the school day on the health and wellbeing of students.

Lead Student: Jasmine Rose Polinar

Student 2: Adam Cooke

Student 3: Boyuan Guo

School County: Galway

School Name: Coláiste Muire Máthair

Teacher Name: Anthony Carey

Project Type: Group (3)

Age Group: Senior

Stand Number: 1606

Project title: How natural, non-anthropogenic, birdsong and nature sounds impact the wellbeing of a student over a period of time in a social and educational environment

Overview: Our project examines whether if a student is exposed to natural birdsong for any time, their mental and emotional wellbeing improves due to that exposure.

School Name: St Colman's Community College

School County: Cork

Stand Number: 1606

Project Title: How natural, non-anthropogenic, birdsong and nature sounds impact the wellbeing of a student over a period of time in a social and educational environment

Project Overview: Our project examines whether if a student is exposed to natural birdsong for any time, their mental and emotional wellbeing improves due to that exposure.

Lead Student: Stella Josephine Gill

Student 2: Ava Lutz

Student 3: Medhansh Prabhakar

School County: Cork

School Name: St Colman's Community College

Teacher Name: Proinsias Ó Tuama

Project Type: Group (3)

Age Group: Senior

Stand Number: 1607

Project title: Saoirse na Feirme

Overview: Saoirse na Ferime enhances farming safety with timely alerts for harvesting applications and gamifying farm safety , while supporting farmers' mental well-being.

School Name: Coláiste Mhuire Mullingar

School County: Westmeath

Stand Number: 1607

Project Title: Saoirse na Feirme

Project Overview: Saoirse na Ferime enhances farming safety with timely alerts for harvesting applications and gamifying farm safety , while supporting farmers' mental well-being.

Lead Student: Michael Taggart

Student 2: Cathal Og Fagan

Student 3: Billy Dunne