SciFest4stem

SciFest is Ireland’s largest second-level STEM fair programme. It takes place locally, regionally and nationally, is inclusive and fee to enter. RCN 20081270

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Where are they now? Below are 4 of the many remarkable young people who have been part of SciFest over the past 20 years. Aláine: https://t.co/xl2yNX1rEo, Timothy: https://t.co/3JNOWrhDTX, Caolann: https://t.co/rwR417D6a6 and Aaron: https://t.co/E83110NRrn #scifestalumni

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While a student at @pbc_cork Ashik Rahman participated in SciFest, sharing his project & experiencing the excitement of presenting his research. This year, he returned to SciFest@College @MTU_ie this time on the other side of the judging table. @IrishSciTeach @NormaWelchCork

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Congrats to Ronan Lyons, honoured at Broadcom’s Cork office as the inaugural @broadcomfoundation Coding with Commitment® Award winner. Representing Ireland and SciFest Ronan’s CAPILL medication dispenser was selected from over 1,600 projects @Regeneron ISEF 2026 in Phoenix.

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🧠Today, on World Brain Day, why not put your brain to work and begin exploring an idea for a SciFest project? Visit https://t.co/MPgWM6BIx9, resources section for inspiration and support. @IrishSciTeach @EducateTogether @ETB #scifest20years #stemexcellence #scienceproject

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It is with great pleasure that SciFest announces the appointment of Catherine Connolly, President of Ireland, as sole Patron of SciFest. We look forward to this exciting new chapter and are proud to welcome President Catherine Connolly to the SciFest community as our Patron.

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Another Incredible Year for SciFest! 🎉👏🌟🎈💯

But this year wasn't just about record numbers. It was about the excitement in every exhibition hall, the curiosity behind every question, the pride in every presentation, and the joy of discovering something new.
#scifest20years

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Behind every great SciFest fair is an incredible team of volunteer judges.
In this video, Róisín Ormond, Science for Life Officer at @mtu_ie and a long-standing #scifestatschool & #scifestatcollege judge, shares her experience judging at SciFest@MTU 2026. #scifest20years

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Massive congratulations #STEMgirls Erin, Aoibhe, Zara, Sophie, Kayla and Dr McLaughlin @SciFest4STEM @SaintMarysDerry @SMDScience 👩🏻‍🔬🧪🔬

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@StMarysDerryTD @SaintMarysDerry @SMDScience @mcginn_ba @SMDWellbeing @DerryNow @WomeninStemNet @STEMLearningUK @Ed_Authority @InfoCcms @STEMHubNI Well done to the 🏆STEM Girls 🏆 from the SciFest team.

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Congratulations to all five students on their fantastic achievements, and special congratulations to Dr Orla McLaughlin, recipient of the ESERO Ireland Discover Space Teacher Award. (2/2)

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🏆 SciFest 2026 Success! 🏆

Our students brought home 4 awards at @SciFest4STEM for their outstanding STEM projects:

🌕 Erin – ESERO Discover Space Award & SciFest Maths Award

🩸 Aoibhe & Zara – ISTA Award

🎨 Sophia & Kayla – Keenova Excellence in STEM Award

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@SaintMarysDerry Congratulations to Erin, Aoibhe, Zara, Sophia and Kayla👏👏👏👏👏

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The energy, excitement & enthusiasm is what makes every SciFest fair so special. From students proudly presenting their projects & discussing their ideas with judges, to the buzz around the exhibition hall, it really tells the story of what taking part in SciFest is all about.

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For 20 years, SciFest has celebrated the curiosity & creativity of young people giving them a stage to showcase their ideas & discover just how far those ideas can take them.
✅ Every project tells a story.
✅ Every student has potential.
✅ Every idea matters.
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Visit https://t.co/MPgWM6BIx9 to read all about Jack McCormack's Berlin Long Night of Science experience and his visit to the @irlembberlin. Jack won the Berlin Long Night of Science Award which is supported by @irlembberlin at the SciFest 2025 National Final. #scifestfinal2025

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How does the space station never run out of oxygen? - Alvaro Romero-Calvo and Theo St Francis https://t.co/RuHAZj85hE

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Think you've got what it takes? 🚀
💡 Got an idea?
🔬 Love solving problems?
🌍 Want to make a difference?

Then don't just think about it... DO IT.

Take on the challenge.
Push your limits.
Be part of the SciFest revolution.

Your STEM journey starts here.

#scifest20years

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Every young person needs to develop the ability to question, investigate and imagine better solutions, not just for SciFest, but for life.

Because that's where innovation begins.

#InnovationChallenge #scifest20years #STEMExcellence #scifestfreetoenter

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One of the highlights of the four-day ICASE/ISTA annual conference was watching SciFest students present their projects to a captivated audience of delegates. @ScoilMhuireCork, @KinsaleComSch and #PobalscoilNaTríonóide @IrishSciTeach #istacon2026 #scifest20years