Secondary schools from Athlone were formally recognised at the BT Young Scientist and Technology exhibition at the RDS upon the announcing of results in the various project categories.
High commendations and display awards for numerous projects were noted as the endeavours of students from Athlone Community College, Our Lady’s Bower and the Marist College received favourable recognition.
Students from Moate Community College also received national recognition as the results were announced in the RDS auditorium at the weekend.