Top four awards

BT Young Scientist of the Year 2008: Technology Individual - Emer Jones , Presentation Secondary School, Kerry - Research And…

BT Young Scientist of the Year 2008:Technology Individual - Emer Jones, Presentation Secondary School, Kerry - Research And Development Of Emergency Sandbag Shelters.

Best Group

Social and Behavioural Sciences

Edel Ryan, Fiona Ryan, Holy Rosary College, Galway

Living To Teach Or Teaching To Live?

Runner-up Individual

Biological and Ecological

Henry Glass, Clongowes Wood College, Kildare

The Detection And Locating Of Food By The Slug, Limax pseudoflavus

Runners-up Group

Chemical, Physical & Mathematical Sciences

Ellie Townsend, Lisa O'Sullivan, Ciara McCarthy, Coláiste Choilm, Cork

Let Rip, The Physics Of Perforations

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