Top four awards

BT Young Scientists of the Year

BT Young Scientists of the Year

Biological and Ecological — Junior:John D OCallaghan, Liam McCarthy, The Development of a Convenient Test Method for Somatic Cell Count and its Importance in Milk Production, Kinsale Community School.

Best Individual

Chemical, Physical Mathematical Sciences — Senior:Andrei Triffo, Infinite Sums of Zeta Functions and Other Dirichlet Series, Synge Street CBS.

Runner-up Group

Chemical, Physical Mathematical Sciences — Senior:Rhona Togher, Eimear OCarroll, Niamh Chapman,  The Sound of Silence - An Investigation into Low Frequency Therapy for Tinnitus Sufferers, Ursuline College - Sligo.

Runner-up Individual

Biological and Ecological — Senior:Henry Glass, The Distribution of the Freshwater Limpet Ancylus Fluviatilis in a Short Stretch of the Moneycarragh River, Clongowes Wood College.

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