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A record number of 57 SciFest@School in-house science fairs took place in the current school year

 St David's Holy Faith Secondary, Greystones, Co. Wicklow  Loreto College, 53 St Stephens Green, Dublin 2  Skerries Community College, Skerries, Co. Dublin  St Andrew's College, Blackrock, Co. Dublin

 Lanesboro Community College, Co. Longford  Templemichael College, Co. Longford  Ardscoil Phadraig, Granard, Co. Longford  C.B.S. Roscommon, Abbeytown, Co. Roscommon

The Donahies Community School, Dublin 13

 Loreto College, Mullingar, Co. Westmeath  Mount Anville Secondary School Dublin 14

 St Nathy's College, Ballaghaderreen, Co. Roscommon  Loreto Secondary School, St Michaels, Navan, Co Meath  Creagh College, Gorey, Co. Wexford  St Paul's Community College, Waterford, Co. Waterford  Blackrock College, Blackrock, Co. Dublin  Carrigaline Community School, Carrigaline, Co. Cork  St. Mary's C.B.S., Portlaoise, Co. Laois  Newpark Comprehensive School, Blackrock, Co. Dublin  Pobalscoil na Tríonóide, Youghal, Co. Cork  Killarney Community College, Killarney, Co. Kerry  Coláiste Chraobh Abhann, Creowen, Co. Wicklow  Killina Presentation S.S., Tullamore, Co. Offaly  Wesley College, Ballinteer, Dublin 16  Sandford Park School, Ranelagh, Dublin 6  Coláiste Ghlór na Mara, Balbriggan, Co Dublin  Coláiste Chill Mhantáin, Wicklow Town, Co Wicklow  Kishogue Community College, Clonburris, Lucan, Co Dublin  St Brendan's College, Killarney, Co. Kerry  Santa Sabina Dominican College, Sutton, Dublin 13

 The King's Hospital, Palmerstown, Dublin 20  Rathdown School, Glenageary, Co. Dublin  Scoil Pól, Kilfinane, Co. Limerick  Nenagh College, Nenagh, Co. Tipperary  St Leo's College, Dublin Road, Carlow  Tullamore College, Tullamore, Co. Offaly  Alexandra College, Milltown, Dublin 6  St Wolstan's C.S., Clane Road, Celbridge, Co Kildare  St Marys S.S., Brookwood Meadow, Killester, Dublin 5  Castleknock College, Dublin 15  St Farnan's Post-primary School, Prosperous, Co. Kildare  Scoil Chríost Rí, Portlaoise, Co. Laois

Coláiste Chill Mhantáin, Wicklow Town

Carrigaline Community School, Carrigaline, Co. Cork

Fingal Community College, Swords, Co. Dublin

Santa Sabina, Sutton D 13 St Mary’s CBS, Portlaoise

The SciFest@School strand of the SciFest programme was introduced in 2011. The idea was to make sure that each and every student would be encouraged to ‘try’ science and experience the excitement of a science fair. Five schools hosted in-house SciFest@School science fairs in 2011. Word spread quickly and this year a total of 57 schools have hosted SciFest@School science fairs. Participation in the programme not only promotes a love of science in the school but can also to be a great way to involve parents, retired teachers, local industry and

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