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Cavan student wins big at young scientist awards

Jan 9, 2026 23:09
By News Northern Sound
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Cavan student wins big at young scientist awards

Lewis Mohan attends Breifne College in Cavan Town.

A Co Cavan student has found huge success at this year’s Stripe Young Scientist Competition.

Lewis Mohan from Breifne College was awarded outstanding 3rd earlier tonight placing in Chemistry, Physics and Maths.

Lewis’s project, pHaulty Foundations, explores the impact of freshwater acidification on building materials such as limestone, sandstone, and concrete.

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His research highlights the potential risks to heritage buildings and infrastructure exposed to polluted river environments.

 

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