2025

projects

Stand Number: 3600

Project title: How does your cup a day chase the worms away?

Overview: Continuing our study investigating how the chemical coating on takeaway-cups affects our soil. We want to vocalise our solutions and decrease the use of takeaway-cups.

School Name: Coláiste Pobail Bheanntraí

School County: Cork

Stand Number: 5534

Project title: The effects of exercise on singing

Overview: We will be testing the effects of physical exercise on vocal performance(singing).

School Name: Colaiste Pobail Naomh Mhuire

School County: Cork

Stand Number: 1528

Project title: Is this Pandemic a Forever Type of Thing?

Overview: How has the Covid-19 pandemic affected the social and mental well-being of young people in Ireland?

School Name: Colaiste Pobail Naomh Mhuire

School County: Cork

Stand Number: 4405

Project title: Red Alert - Creating a deterrent to drivers breaking red lights.

Overview: Creation of an automated system for deterring motorists from breaking red lights by capturing and sending offenders number plates to Gardaí.

School Name: Coláiste Pobail Osraí

School County: Kilkenny

Stand Number: 4527

Project title: Solar-Powered Gutter Cleaner

Overview: A solar powered vehicle that will travel across gutters and clean them throughout the year.

School Name: Colaiste Sheosaimh

School County: Galway

Stand Number: 5211

Project title: Rush To Renewable: An investigation into the biofuel potential from invasive farmland weeds such as rush and dock leaves

Overview: This project investigates the production of bioethanol from fermenting docks and rushes with the aim of producing biofuel as a renewable source of energy.

School Name: Colaiste Treasa

School County: Cork

Stand Number: 2540

Project title: A statistical analysis of a before and after study (2019-2024) to assess the impact of pandemic induced lifestyle changes on adolescent internet usage effects.

Overview: An investigation into the impact of pandemic induced lifestyle changes on the effects of internet usage by adolescents using a before and after study (2019-2024).

School Name: Colaiste Treasa

School County: Cork

Stand Number: 2538

Project title: Moo-ving Beyond Milk! A study of the acceptance of plant-based milk alternatives (PBMAs) before and after being provided with a list of ingredients

Overview: We will investigate the effect of being provided with a list of ingredients of PBMAs on the person’s willingness to purchase and/or consume the product

School Name: Colaiste Treasa

School County: Cork

Stand Number: 2111

Project title: Mom, can you Revolut me? - An investigation into the advantages and disadvantages of increased financial independence among secondary school students.

Overview: To investigate whether increased financial responsibility at a younger age has a net positive or negative effect on young people’s financial literacy and wellbeing.

School Name: Colaiste Treasa

School County: Cork

Stand Number: 2545

Project title: Snus and Sports: An investigation exploring the prevalence and impact of nicotine pouch use among atheletes

Overview: The use of snus, a smokeless tobacco pouch, is rising among athletes. This study investigates its perceived effects on performance and reasons for use.

School Name: Colaiste Treasa

School County: Cork