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Stand Number: 2303

Project title: A statistical analysis of the perpetuation of education disadvantage in early school leavers and implicit bias among Irish employers.

Overview: This study assesses the impact of early school leaving on life outcomes, and the perpetuation of educational disadvantage through intergenerational academic attainment and bias.

School Name: Coláiste Mhuire Mullingar

School County: Westmeath

Stand Number: 2551

Project title: Seas Apart, Tides Alike

Overview: This comparative study of flood defences in Ireland and Spain seeks to identify effective strategies and promote mutual learning to improve resilience against coastal erosion

School Name: Coláiste Mhuire Mullingar

School County: Westmeath

Stand Number: 2604

Project title: Comprehensive Financial Literacy: Fraud Awareness and Investment Strategy

Overview: This program combines essential financial literacy education with practical investment strategies, emphasizing fraud awareness, and helping participants build wealth while protecting themselves from financial scams.

School Name: Coláiste Mhuire Mullingar

School County: Westmeath

Stand Number: 2607

Project title: Recycling Revolution: Is the Deposit Return Scheme Delivering?

Overview: An investigation into whether the Deposit Return Scheme(DRS) is encouraging recycling in the public, and to provide suggestions to make it more accessible in Ireland

School Name: Coláiste Mhuire Mullingar

School County: Westmeath

Stand Number: 1103

Project title: Radon Awareness via Smartphone App

Overview: My project is about radon in the area and awareness people have around it.

School Name: Coláiste Mhuire Mullingar

School County: Westmeath

Stand Number: 1408

Project title: DiaCare: Revolutionising Diabetes Management

Overview: Our project is an app with a toolkit for teen diabetics to help them cope with living with diabetes.

School Name: Coláiste Mhuire Mullingar

School County: Westmeath

Stand Number: 3526

Project title: If you care breathe air

Overview: In this project we aim to analyse five chemicals and the amount of them in vapes and cigarettes and their effects on the body.

School Name: Colaiste Muire Crosshaven

School County: Cork

Stand Number: 5316

Project title: Biodegradation: a continued investigation into how plastic-to-worm & worm-to-plastic ratios affect biodegradation rates.

Overview: My continued project's goal is to investigate the effects of how to change the ratio of Galleria Mellonella to plastic & plastic to Galleria Mellonella.

School Name: Colaiste Muire Crosshaven

School County: Cork

Stand Number: 5217

Project title: Little Worms In Fish: An investigation into fish parasites

Overview: This project examines the parasite Anisakis in Irish fish. Investigating how its increasing prevalence, which effects they have on consumers, and methods for eliminating them.

School Name: Colaiste Muire Crosshaven

School County: Cork

Stand Number: 3307

Project title: THMs and Pesticides: Hidden Hazards

Overview: My project investigates the levels of Trihalomethanes (THMs) and pesticides in Irish waters while comparing this data on a local, national and international level.

School Name: Colaiste Muire Crosshaven

School County: Cork