Archive, City Edition Results, 2023

Fourth Class, Individual:

  1. Naoise Bo Shannon, Cork Children in History, Our Lady of Lourdes NS, Ballinlough (teacher: M O’Connell).
  2. Naoise O Tuama, Youghal Clock Tower, Gaelscoil Ui Riada, Wilton (teacher: C Ó Gairbhia).
  3. Katherine Ryan, Written in Stone, Exploring Our City Buildings Through Geology, Our Lady of Lourdes NS, Ballinlough (teacher: M O’Connell).
  4. Isabella Ni Liathain, Firkin Crane, Gaelscoil Uí Riada, Wilton (teacher: C Ó Gairbhia).
  5. Bradley Roche, The Marina, Scoil Naomh Micheál, Upper Glanmire (teacher: P Horan).

Fourth Class, Group:

  1. Aoife, Charlotte, Kva & Ellie, Inspirational Women of Cork, Beaumont GNS, Beaumont (Teacher: D Wilson).
  2. Lola O’Mahony & Katie Burkley, Dying to Get In, A History of Cork Burial Sites, Our Lady of Lourdes NS, Ballinlough (teacher: G Fitzgibbon).
  3. Sarah MacSweeney & Maggie Moynihan, University College Cork, Scoil Naomh Micheál, Upper Glanmire (teacher: P Horan).
  4. Max Boundy, Finn Kerrisk & Matthew O’Shea, Stadiums in Cork, St Joseph’s NS, Mardyke (teacher: L Thompson).
  5. Aisling Hickey, Alicja Bajcer & Mary Kate Heffernan, Beaumont GNS, Beaumont (teacher: D Wilson).

Fourth Class, Class:

Rang 4, The Secrets of the Headstones, Gaelscoil an Teaghlaigh Naofa, Baile an Feitheáin (teacher: N Ní Bhrian).

Primary, Individual:

  1. Ellie McDonagh, The Imperial Hotel, Cork, Scoil Iosaf Naofa, Riverstown (teacher: C O’Rourke).
  2. Éabha Walshe, Lest We Forget, The Statues of Cork City Centre, Scoil Naomh Micheál, Upper Glanmire (teacher: C Flanagan).
  3. Jens Moloney, Ford in Cork, Beaumont BNS, Beaumont (teacher: I Horgan).
  4. Abbey Collins Dretns, Uncovering the Mysteries of Viking Cork – The Evidence Beneath Our Feet, Douglas-Rochestown Educate Together National School, Douglas (Teacher: C Murphy). 
  5. Jagoda Kobylinska, Belvelly Castle, Beaumont GNS, Beaumont (teacher: A M O’Rourke).

Primary, Group:

  1. Beth Harte Barry, Sophie Gartland & Daria Yurchanka, What’s the Craic in Cork Entertainment? St Michael’s NS, Blackrock (teacher: G Campbell).
  2. Maria Hayes & Charlotte Roche, Fota House, Scoil Naomh Micheál, Upper Glanmire (teacher: E O’Shea & C Flanagan).
  3. Isabel Sheehan, Sophie Sheehan, Lily O’Rourke, Lee Baths, 1934-1956, Eglantine GNS, Douglas (teacher: G Finn).
  4. Rachel Nally & Kaytlyn Frawley, University College Cork, Scoil Iosaf Naofa, Riverstown (teacher: G Donohoe).
  5. Ciara Ó Sé, Niamh Punch & Leah O’Leary Callender, Blackrock Hurling Club, Beaumont GNS, Beaumont (teacher: L O’Keeffe).

Primary, Class, 5th Class Level:

  1. Fifth Class, Life in Cork, 1940s & 1950s, St Patrick’s GNS, Gardiner’s Hill (teacher: M T Hogan).
  2. Fifth  Class, Ballincollig and the Great War, Scoil Barra, Ballincollig, 1914-1918 (teacher: K Dwyer).
  3. Fifth Class, Charles Fort, Strawberry Hill NS, Strawberry Hill (teacher: M O’Connor).
  4. Fifth Class, The Cork Jazz Festival, Cork Educate Together School, Grattan Street (teacher: A Kennedy).
  5. Rang 5, Blackrock Castle, Gaelscoil an Teaghlaigh Naofa (teachers: E. Ní Dhuineacha & A Ó Conaill).

Primary Class, 6th Class Level:

6th Class, Coláiste na hOllscoil, Gaelscoil an Teaghaigh Naofa, Baile an Feitheáin (teacher: A Ní Chnoic).

Primary, Community Heritage and Places in Cork Category:

  • Mati Hursztyn, The Beaumont Quarry, Beaumont BNS, Beaumont (teacher: I Horgan).
  • Joshua George, Spike Island, Beaumont BNS, Beaumont (teacher: J Rahmoune & M Moore).
  • James & Conor Murphy, Great Places in Cork City, Beaumont BNS, Beaumont (teacher: J Rahmoune).
  • Alex McLaughlin, Pairc Ui Chaoimh, Beaumont BNS, Beaumont (teacher: I Horgan).
  • Tommy Murphy, The Marina, Beaumont BNS, Beaumont (teacher: I Horgan).
  • Dylan Barry, Blackrock Castle, Beaumont BNS, Beaumont (teacher: I Horgan).
  • Cuan O’Neil, A Cork City Project, Beaumont BNS, Beaumont (teacher: I Horgan).

Primary, Community Heritage & Moments in Cork History Category:

  • Nathan O’Sullivan & Alfie Ronan, Burning of Cork, Beaumont BNS, Beaumont (teacher: I Horgan).
  • Jack Bourke, Burning of Cork, Beaumont BNS, Beaumont (teacher: I Horgan).
  • Daniel Aherne, Titanic and Cork, Beaumont BNS, Beaumont (teacher: I Horgan).
  • Thomas Keenan, Blackrock Rowing Club, Beaumont BNS, Beaumont (teacher: I Horgan).

Primary, Community Heritage & People in Cork History Category:

  • Billy Honohan, My Great Great Grandpop, Billy Dwyer & Sunbeam Wolsey, Beaumont BNS, Beaumont (teacher: I Horgan).
  • Desmond West, People & Horses in Cork History, Beaumont BNS, Beaumont (teacher: I Horgan).
  • Max Hourigan, Roy Keane, Beaumont BNS, Beaumont (teacher: I Horgan).

Junior Certificate, Individual:

  1. Conor Mohally, My Grandad The Horologist, Tim Mohally, Glanmire Community College, Glanmire (teacher: J Reeves).

Junior Certificate, Group:

  1. Emmett O’Donovan & Isaiah Patricio, A Guide to the Mardyke, Coláiste Chriost Rí, Turners Cross (teacher: B Kelly).
  2. Aaron Flannery, Aidan Wyse, Aran Kelleher & Rhys Lowther, Spike Island, North Mon History Club, North Monastery Secondary School, North Monastery Road (teacher: S Ryan).

Leaving Certificate, Individual:

  1. Katie Coleman, Michael Collins, St Vincent’s Secondary School, St Mary’s Road (teacher: E Lysaght).
  2. George Cussen, Cork’s Architectural Gem: The Courthouse, Glanmire Community College, Glanmire (teacher: J Reeves).
  3. Brook Ross, Honan Chapel, St Vincent’s Secondary School, St Mary’s Road (teacher: E Lysaght).
  4. Oran Kielty, How Hurling Impacted Ireland and How it Impacted Cork, Christian Brothers College, Wellington Road (teacher: M Boyle).
  5. Charlene Hewitt, Cork Airport, St Vincent’s Secondary School, St Mary’s Road (teacher: E Lysaght).

Leaving Certificate, Group:

  1. Freya Walsh, Tara Loftus & Karla Nelson, 100 Years of Cork Fashion, Scoil Mhuire Secondary School, Wellington Road (teacher: C Daly).
  2. Sheola Curtin & Saoirse Murray, The North Infirmary, St Vincent’s Secondary School, St Mary’s Road (teacher: E Lysaght).
  3. Shane Carroll, Kyle Morey, Conor Horgan & Aaron Moore, Disease in Cork, North Mon History Club, North Monastery Secondary School, North Monastery Road (teacher: S Ryan).
  4. Aoife Mei Lim, Allanah Horgan & Sophie Collins, Retail Therapy, A History of Shopping in Cork, Scoil Mhuire Secondary School, Wellington Road (teacher: C Daly).
  5. Ryan O’Sullivan, Liam Carroll, Darren O’Callaghan & Warren Keane, Gerard Slevin, North Mon History Club, North Monastery Secondary School, North Monastery Road (teacher: S Ryan).

Best Heritage and Art Project

  1. Robyn & Emma, Crawford Art Gallery, St Patrick’s GNS, Gardiner’s Hill (teacher: M Browne).

Best Nano Nagle Feature

1.Kadi Diallo & Lara Ring, Women of Cork, Scoil Maria Assumpta, Ballyphehane (teacher: O Hegarty).

My Cork Class Awards

1.Gaelscoil Peig Sayers, Redemption Road (teacher: E Ni Dheargáin).

1.St Marie’s of the Isle NS, Dean Street (teacher: K O’Sullivan).

Best Individual Neighbourhood Trail

Joint First:

1.Ethan Roche, MacCurtain Street, Scoil Naomh Micheál, Upper Glanmire (teacher: E O’Shea).

1.Ava Raftery, Rochestown Railway Station, Scoil Bhríde, Eglantine, Douglas (teacher: G Finn).

Best Class Neighbourhood Trail

  1. 6th Class, A Cycle Through Cork, North Presentation Primary School, Gerald Griffin Street, (teacher: C Houlihan)

Best Sports Project

Tom Mulcrony, Roy Keane, Beaumont BNS, Beaumont (teacher: I Horgan).

Decade of Commemoration Project Award

  1. Ellie Powell, The Life of Michael Collins, Beaumont GNS, Beaumont (teacher: D Wilson).
  2. Liam Quigley, Michael Collins, Beaumont BNS, Beaumont (teacher: I Horgan).
  3. Bella Buckley, Michael Collins, Scoil Naomh Micheál, Upper Glanmire (teacher: N O’Sullivan).

Best County Cork Project

  1. Chloe Crowley, Carrigaline, A Town with History, Scoil Bhríde, Eglantine, Douglas (teacher: G Finn).

Best Fun and Adventure Project

  1. Cloda Green, Ellen Petty & Rachel McGrath, Wonderful Sherkin, Scoil Bhríde, Eglantine, Douglas (teacher: G Finn).

Best Research Project

  1. Maryam Bahey Eldin, Susie Hayes & Charlotte Motherway, South Infirmary Victoria Hospital Throughout the History and Now, Our Lady of Lourdes NS, Ballinlough (teacher: M O’Connell).

Best Model Award

  1. Krystian Migda, From Rivers to Roads, The Walled Town of Cork, Douglas Rochestown Educate Together NS, Douglas (teacher: Y Larkin).

Best Film Award

Joint First:

  1. Emma Mulchahy & Alison Scott, Blarney Castle, Scoil Iosaf Naofa, Riverstown (teacher: G Donohoe).

1.Eva Charles and Alice Thompson, Cork City Gaol, Scoil Bhríde, Eglantine (teacher: G Finn).

The Value of the Past Project Individual Award (Creativity Perpetual Trophy)

  1. Belle Scannell, What’s the Story Cork?, Scoil Bhríde, Eglantine, Douglas (teacher: F Walsh).

The Value of the Past Project Class Award

  1. 6th Class, All on our Doorstep, Scoil Mhuire Junior School, Wellington Road (teacher: M A O’Brien).

Notes:

  • All results are final.
  • An award ceremony will take place in the courtyard of the Old Cork Waterworks Experience/ Lifetime Lab on the Lee Road on Saturday afternoon, 25 February 2023, across presentation slots from 1.30 to 4.30pm.
  • In otherwords students and parents/ guardians will come to the centre, will receive their trophy from the Lord Mayor and leave again; Numbers wise – 8-10 student reps from a winning class with parents/ guardians are invited to attend.
  • Fourth class students are asked to attend anytime between 1.30pm-2.15pm.
  • Fifth and sixth class students are asked to attend anytime between 2.30-3.45pm.
  • Secondary school students are asked to attend anytime between 3.45pm to 4.30pm.
  • There is an opportunity at this event to pick up all project books, which are being kindly being hosted by the Old Cork Waterworks Experience/ Lifetime Lab.

Funding Acknowledgements:

  • This project is kindly funded by Cork City Council’s Heritage Office (sincere thanks to Niamh Twomey), with support from Old Cork Waterworks Experience (many thanks to Mervyn Horgan). Additional prizes are provided by Learnit Lego Education, Cllr Kieran McCarthy, and the Old Cork Waterworks, Lifetime Lab, Lee Road.

Cllr Kieran McCarthy, 6 February 2023