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Listen Back: Cavan student wins big at young scientist awards

Jan 14, 2026 15:08
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Listen Back: Cavan student wins big at young scientist awards

Listen Back: Cavan student wins big at young scientist awards. A Co Cavan student has found huge success at this year’s Stripe Young Scientist Competition.

Lewis Mohan from Breifne College awarded earlier tonight outstanding 3rd 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.

Jodie Curran has been speaking in detail to the local student:

 

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