BIOLOGICAL AND ECOLOGICAL
Junior
Group: Morgan Walsh-Roberts, Darren Coppinger, The life of a pinecone, St. Jarlath's College; Alison Fahey, Gemma Byrne, Annie Connolly, A study of the effect of adding different amounts of lithium to water on the growth of radish seedlings, Dominican College - Wicklow.
Intermediate
Group: Meaghan Perdue, Aoife Barry, Nicole McNamara, An investigation of the effect of magnetised water on the growth of rapeseed plant, Ursuline Secondary School - Thurles; Emma Doyle, Laoise O'Shaughnessy, Comparison of cardiopulmonary fitness levels of different groups in today's society, Scoil Muire gan Smál - Roscommon. Individual: Una Mary McCarthy Deering, A potential economic alternative healing property in third world countries, Holy Child Secondary School; John Duffy, 'Food by us' for poultry, Our Lady's Secondary School - Monaghan.
Senior
Group: Declan Moore, Barry Holland, David Ryan, Manufacture of a nutritional beverage with enhanced antioxidants derived from seaweed extract, Clonakilty Community College; Angus Baker, Mark Dowley, An investigation in the benefits of bacteriophage versus the use of common antibiotics in lactating cows, Cistercian College.
CHEMICAL, PHYSICAL & MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES
Junior
Group: Zoe Byrne, Carrie Corkish, Maya McDevitt, A study of 'Plinko' probabilities, Dominican College - Wicklow.
Intermediate
Group: Michael Jordan, Stephen Kane, Paul Begley, Geothermal heat transfer utilising nanofluids, The Kings Hospital. Individual: Niall Healy, Ag déanamh fógraíocht ar an úsáid de adhmad in ionad PVC tríd na fadhbanna atá gaolmhar leis an ionsú de uisce a cloígh., Gaelcholáiste Luimnigh.
Senior
Group:Rose Magner, Lisa Barrow, Laura O' Mahony, Herba Fermentato-silage effluent: Turning problems into products, Desmond College - Limerick; Jennifer Lyons, Aisling Hayden, Lynda Gibbons, Conducting spheres: How many are needed in a non conducting tube to complete a circuit?, Dominican College - Wicklow. Individual: Andrej Pacher, Identification and use of mathematical algorithms found among road users, Rockbrook Park School.
SOCIAL AND BEHAVIOURAL SCIENCES
Intermediate
Group: Rebecca McAree, Deirdre Hayes, Darerca O' Sullivan, Boots, blades and injury grades, Sacred Heart Secondary School; Lorraine O'Connell, Kate Sexton, Robert O' Dwyer, Biophilia bearing on academic performance, Coláiste Choilm.
Senior
Individual: Áine Kavanagh, How to make a million-dollar movie: Finding a formula for film success, Choláiste Cholmcille.
TECHNOLOGY
Junior
Group: Eoghan McMahon, Micheal O Flynn, John Byrnes, A simple device to ensure the secure closure of manure storage tanks and prevent the leaking of manure to the environment, Desmond College - Limerick; Ronan Lavery, Ryan Savage, Willing to 'brake' the mould?, Abbey Christian Brothers Gs.
Intermediate
Group: Eoghan Flynn, Ruairi O'Neill, Polydiesel: A novel solution to fuel shortages and disposal of ELPs, Blackwater Community School; Cormac Guthrie, Joseph Henry, Eoghan Flanagan, Building for the future, Castlerea Community School; Martin Madden, AJ O Connor, Conor Barry, A simple device to aid caesarean sections in cows, Desmond College - Limerick.
Senior
Group: Michael Upton, Cieran Scanlon, Self sanitizing handle, Desmond College - Limerick; Matt Murtagh White, Jamie Kerr, Andrew Jeffers, Smart Pipe: An automated water circulation anti-freezing system, Kilkenny College.