| Award Title | Project Category | School | County | Project Title | Age Group | Type | Stand | Student(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BT Young Scientist & Technologist 2021 | Technology | Bandon Grammar School | Cork | Towards detecting state-of-the-art deepfakes | Senior | Individual | 4308 | Greg Tarr |
| Best Group | Biological and Ecological | Moate Community School | Westmeath | Wool – Savior of Our Sea | Intermediate | Group | 1513 | Abby Mullins, Chloe Murphy, Megan Carroll |
| Runner Up Individual | Biological and Ecological | Colaiste Treasa | Cork | “Investigating possible vegetable oil soil toxicity using nematodes as environmental bioindicators” | Intermediate | Individual | 1203 | Jack Quirke |
| Runner Up Group | Social and Behavioural Sciences | Colaiste Treasa | Cork | Use of the Health Belief Model to investigate elements informing young peoples attitudes towards Covid-19 and subsequent impact on response to restrictions and vaccine uptake. | Senior | Group | 2603 | Isobel Hynes, Ava Hynes |
Gold Partners awards
| Award Title | Project Category | School | County | Project Title | Age Group | Type | Stand | Student(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RTÉ Best Social and Behavioural | Social and Behavioural Sciences | Colaiste Treasa | Cork | Use of the Health Belief Model to investigate elements informing young peoples attitudes towards Covid-19 and subsequent impact on response to restrictions and vaccine uptake. | Senior | Group | 2603 | Isobel Hynes, Ava Hynes |
| Perrigo Best Biological and Ecological | Biological and Ecological | Moate Community School | Westmeath | Wool – Savior of Our Sea | Intermediate | Group | 1513 | Abby Mullins, Chloe Murphy, Megan Carroll |
| Analog Best Technology | Technology | Mercy Secondary School | Kerry | SPECS – An Adapted Spectacle System for Dementia Patients | Senior | Group | 4602 | Dara Newsome, David Hughes, Conor Bradshaw |
| CISCO Best Chemical Physical and Mathematical Project | Chemical, Physical & Mathematical Sciences | Pobalscoil Inbhear Scéine | Kerry | Using Machine Learning to Improve Numerical Weather Prediction | Senior | Individual | 3300 | Conor Casey |
Best Schools
| Award | School | County |
|---|---|---|
| Best Overall School – Republic of Ireland | Moate Community School | Westmeath |
| Best Overall School – Northern Ireland | St Mary’s College | Londonderry |
Educator of Excellence awards
| Award Title | Project Category | School | County | Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perrigo Educator of Excellence Award | Biological & Ecological Sciences | Moate Community School | Westmeath | Mairead Cusack |
| Next Educator of Excellence | Social & Behavioural science | St Mary’s Secondary School, Macroom | Cork | Jennifer Butler |
| CISCO Educator of Excellence | Chemical, Physical & Mathematical Sciences | St Andrew’s College, Booterstown | Dublin | Emma Buckley |
| Analog devices Educator of Excellence Award | Technology | Ursuline College | Sligo | Anthony Carolan |
Fr Tom Burke Bursary
| County | Category | Project title | Age category | Project type | Stand number | Student(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Limerick | Social and Behavioural Sciences | The disproportionate nature of the gender gap in politics | Intermediate | Individual | 2232 | Keelin Murphy, Karen Kinnerk |
Founders medal
Presented to Mari Cahalane, Head of the BT Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition