CASTLEBLAYNEY COLLEGE STUDENTS ARE YOUNG SCIENTISTS PRIZEWINNERS

Castleblayney College students Caoimhe Quinn and Hannah Quinn were prizewinners at the 2023 Young Scientist and Technology Exhibition which took place in the RDS in Dublin last week. The students were highly commended in the Chemical, Physical and Mathematical Sciences category for their project “U’Ve Been Framed?” Students from Largy College, Clones, Castleblayney College, Our Lady’s Secondary School, Castleblayney, Coláiste Dún an Rí, Kingscourt, Loreto College, Cavan and Breifne College, Cavan were also participants in the competition.

Shane O’Connor and Liam Carew, aged 19 and in sixth year in the Abbey School, Tipperary won the overall prize with their project Assessing the impact of secondlevel education on key aspects of adolescents’ life and development. Minister for Education Norma Foley TD, and Managing Director of BT Ireland, Shay Walsh were present for the presentation…