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Primary pupil’s accessible playground invention awarded Silver Medal in London

Malachy, a Year 9 pupil at St Oliver Plunkett Primary School in Belfast, has recently achieved a significant feat by winning a Silver medal and The Commendation Award at the Primary Engineer MacRobert Medal for his innovative invention which was turned into a…

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Irish pupil designs inclusive park swing for wheelchair users  

Malachy, from St Oliver Plunkett Primary School in Belfast submitted his engineering idea to Primary Engineer’s annual UK STEM competition which asks pupils aged 3 –19 the question “If you…

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Thales Belfast creating the I can Swing prototype

Thales UK are a national partner for our Leaders Award competition which asks pupils aged 3-19 the question “If you were an engineer, what would you do?”. This year Thales…