Michael D Higgins Officially Opens The 2025 Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition In The RDS
The official opening of this years’ BT Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition took place yesterday with President Michael D Higgins officially welcoming 1,062 students from across the country who braved the treacherous weather conditions to present their projects to a team of 85 judges. Projects were based in areas of science, technology, engineering and math […]
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 […]
Tipperary Schools Invited to Join ‘Solicitors for the Future’ Programme
Secondary Schools across Tipperary have been invited to join the Law Society of Ireland’s ‘Solicitors of the Future’ work experience programme. The programme is catered to Transition Year students and will take place over the space of a week in the Law Society in Dublin in February 2025. The programme which features workshops led by […]
Twenty-Seven Schools Across Tipperary Make Walking Their Main Mode of Transport for ‘National Walk to School Week 2024’
Today marks Green Schools’ National Walk to School Week 2024. For the next five days, pupils and teachers in twenty-seven schools across Tipperary have taken the challenge to make walking their main mode of transportation to and from school. This initiative was set up to promote active transport, healthy living and to create sustainable solutions to […]
The European Commission launches the ‘ImagineEU’ competition for secondary schools
In this school year, pupils in Ireland are invited to share their ideas about how to make Europe an (even) better place to live, with the chance of winning a study trip to Brussels! The competition complements the release of the toolkit “EU Democracy in Action’- Have your say with the European Citizens’ Initiative” that teachers can use to familiarise […]
The EPA launches The Story of Your Stuff competition for secondary schools
Following the success of last year’s competition, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is pleased to launch the 2018 The Story of Your Stuff. competition for secondary schools. This year the EPA is teaming up with big-wave surfer and marine social scientist Easkey Britton to promote The Story of Your Stuff. The competition invites students to […]
Secondary Schools Invited To Take Part In Competition To Find Ireland’s Next Young Food Entrepreneur
Cully of the Cully & Sully food business returned to his old secondary school in Waterford accompanied by GIY (Grow It Yourself) this week. During the visit Cully shared with the students the success story behind one of Ireland’s biggest food businesses and launched an inaugural competition titled ‘Give Peas a Chance’. This initiative aims […]
The Environmental Protection Agency Calls On Secondary Schools To Tell – The Story Of Your Stuff
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has teamed up with young photographer and music video director, Christian Tierney to launch an exciting new competition for secondary schools today themed The Story of Your Stuff. Students are invited to choose an everyday object such as a pen, mobile phone or a water bottle and use a visual […]
Four Tipperary Secondary Schools shine at SciFest event at WIT
Four secondary schools from Tipperary took science to the next level with their projects at SciFest which was held in the Waterford Institute of Technology college hall on 27 April 2016. Tipperary students scooped four prizes on the day, including the award for ESERO (European Space Education Resource Office) Discover Space Award. SciFest is a […]