Check out the Gallery for lots of new photos from Engineers Week

Company List for Engineers Week 2012

Thank you to all the following organisations who helped to make this the best Engineers Week yet. These organisations were involved in either hosting events or volunteering to visit local schools during Engineers Week 2012.

The following Schools organised and ran their own events in the school during Engineers Week 2012. Thank you for getting involved. These schools will be included in a prize draw for schools to take place on Thursday 8th March. The winner will be announced on Thursday 8th March.

1. Beauford College, Meath
2. Colaiste Chill Mhantain
3. Colaiste Muire, Clare
4. Donabate Community College
5. Drimnagh Castle Primary School
6. Dundalk Grammar School
7. Edeninfagh NS
8. Gaelscoil Thulach na-nÓg
9. Kells and Connor Primary School
10. Knockminna NS, Sligo
11. Meentogues National School
12. Naas Community College
13. Powerstown NS
14. Sacred Heart Secondary School
15. Scoil Bhláitin Íosa, Monaghan
16. Scoil Chriost Ri
17. Scoil Eoin Phóil
18. Scoil Mhuire Naofa Rhode
19. Scoil Mobhi
20. Scoil Naomh Eirc
21. Scoil Naomh Lorcáin, Levitstown
22. Shanbally NS
23. St Mary’s, Derry
24. St Oliver Plunkett NS, Navan
25. St Tola’s School
26. St Brigids GNS
27. St John’s NS Carrigaline

Organisers send in your prize draw entries to kcannon@engineersireland.ie today to be included in the draw this thursday 8th March.

Enjoy a fascinating and unusual walking tour as you follow in the footsteps of the great mathematician and scientist Sir William Rowan Hamilton, marking the day in 1843 when he invented a revolutionary new type of algebra (Quaternions) that would later help land a man on the Moon!

The free MP3 tour includes the history of the Royal Canal and railway, and fascinating stories about canal science. DOWNLOAD the audio, then take the tour any time. All you need is here >

Technology Rocks – a show for post primary students has spaces left for Thursday 1st March

All about Mirrors – a show for primary school students has spaces left for Saturday 3rd March

Hope you enjoy the week

For all you tweets the hashtag for Engineers Week is #engweek2012.
Follow @EngineerIreland to find out what’s happening during the week.

We have now added a tickbox on the events page.
Tick ‘Dont show fully booked events’ to save you some time when searching for events.

We’re happy to announce that the Engineers Week Primary School Quiz is now available to download.

Click on the button below or find it on the Schools page.

Download Primary School Quiz

Minister Quinn encourages students, schools and parents to
participate in Engineers Week 2012

Download and read the article (PDF) >