Thurles CBS Student Wins Individual Runner Up Award At BT Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition

A Transition Year Student from CBS Thurles was successful in securing the runner up individual award at the BT Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition. Luke Blackwell was recognised for his project using Comfrey as a soil enhancer.   Dr Eoin Lettice, Advocate Judge for the Biological & Ecological category spoke about Luke Blackwell’s regenerative agriculture-based […]

BT Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition 2025 Prepares To Welcome 225 Schools From Across Ireland Including 10 From Tipperary

BT Ireland are preparing to celebrate their 25th year as custodians of the BT Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition which will be open to the public from Thursday January 9th to Saturday January 11th at the RDS in Dublin. The Young Scientist Exhibition will allow school students of ages 12-19 to showcase their projects based […]

Twenty – Four Tipperary Schools to Take Part in BT Young Scientist and Technology Exhibition 2025

The BT Young Scientist and Technology Exhibition which is set to take place from the 8th – 11th of January 2025 has received 2,069 projects, both group and individual, from 4000 students in 352 schools across the country. Out of the 2,069 entries received 550 have been shortlisted to compete at the event in January […]

Tipperary Student takes part in BT Young Scientist Business Bootcamp 2024

All students were prize winners in the 2024 and 60th BT Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition (BTYSTE), and were selected to participate at the four-day bootcamp at Nova UCD to learn skills that can turn their project ideas into commercial enterprises  Luke Blackwell, a 3rd year student from CBS Thurles took part in the BT […]

Students and Teachers to Descend upon The RDS Dublin from Tomorrow as Historic 60th BT Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition (BTYSTE) Begins

President of Ireland, Michael D. Higgins will officially open the 2024 BTYSTE at a special ceremony tomorrow, Wednesday January 10 The 2024 BTYSTE is open to the public from Thursday, January 11 until Saturday, January 13, and limited tickets to visit are still available at https://ticketing.btyoungscientist.com A full selection of pictures from today that include special act performer […]

Countdown is on for Irish students to enter one of the world’s leading science and technology exhibitions

Students from across the country are invited to turn their creative ideas into project entries for the 2022 BT Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition (BTYSTE). Renowned nationally and internationally as a brilliant platform for young people to showcase their STEM ideas, the exhibition is open for project entries until the 27th September 2021. Entries can […]

Gregory Tarr announced as winner of the 57th BT Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition

The winner of the 57th BT Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition (BTYSTE) has been announced as Gregory Tarr, aged 17, a 6th year student from Bandon Grammar School Co. Cork. Gregory has taken home the top prize of €7,500 and the BTYSTE perpetual trophy for his project titled “Detecting state-of-the-art deepfakes”. The announcement was made at the […]