2023

Student Projects

Stand Number: 2601

Project title: Can Delta Wave induction techniques improve sporting performance?

Overview: Investigating if Delta Wave Techniques and psychosensory therapies can be used to improve sporting performance using darts as an exemplar.

School Name: Cashel Community School

School County: Tipperary

Stand Number: 2602

Project title: Can we use CAT4 results as a predictor of Leaving Cert performance?

Overview: We will try to find a correlation between CAT4 and Leaving Cert performance.

School Name: Cashel Community School

School County: Tipperary

Stand Number: 2603

Project title: Mind The Gap: Modernising study habits

Overview: Investigating how the intention-action gap affects students' study habits and finding practical solutions to this issue, including a holistic application prototype.

School Name: Tallaght Community School

School County: Dublin

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: 2605

Project title: An investigation into contemporary propaganda and a retrospective on widespread misinformation campaigns

Overview: This project aims to research propaganda, its evolution, and the many forms modern propaganda takes, providing new context to the media shared by the internet.

School Name: Roscommon Community College

School County: Roscommon

Stand Number: 2606

Project title: An analytical investigation into people's behaviour in relation to the Deposit Return Scheme (DRS)

Overview: Our projects main aim is to find out if the DRS has changed people’s behaviour and attitude in relation to recycling.

School Name: Kinsale Community School

School County: Cork

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: 2608

Project title: Hands on or hands off? The trade puzzle

Overview: In our BT Young scientist project we will be investigating the decline of interest in trades and how we can encourage more interest

School Name: Pobalscoil Inbhear Scéine

School County: Kerry

Stand Number: 2609

Project title: How our poor voice perception makes us an unreliable ear witness.

Overview: An analysis of how successful we are at identifying physical characteristics from a person’s voice.

School Name: Coláiste Muire Máthair

School County: Galway

Stand Number: 2610

Project title: SELF-ish: A study of the effects of egocentrism on the youth.

Overview: A study of the levels of egocentrism amongst youth and examine the effects it has on them both conscious and subconscious.

School Name: Kinsale Community School

School County: Cork

Stand Number: 3100

Project title: Looking for tiny fossils hidden in the Burren limestone.

Overview: I am looking to see whether limestone in the Burren contains anything other than pure limestone and if so to identify what it contains.

School Name: Mary Immaculate Secondary School

School County: Clare

Stand Number: 3101

Project title: The Big Irish Head On You!

Overview: I am testing if the saying ‘ the big Irish head on you’ is true by comparing head circumference and shoulder width for Irish people

School Name: Colaiste Chiarain

School County: Limerick