The Irish have had such a huge impact across the globe, in all areas.
The area of science is no different, with Irish emigrants contributing hugely to its progression, and responsible for some of the most important achievements we’ve had to date.
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With our range of classroom assets, you can teach your students the history of Ireland’s many achievements when it comes to science, whether that be John Phillip Holland’s invention of the first submarine, Sir Almroth Wright’s development of the first typhoid vaccine, or Jocelyn Bell Burnell’s discovery of radio pulsars.
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A3 Poster
An eye-catching, information packed poster perfect to decorate the classroom walls that takes you through the centuries of Irish science discoveries.
PowerPoint Presentation
A visual learning guide to take your students through the fascinating discoveries you never knew came from Irish scientists.
Classroom Activity Pack
An in-depth resource complete with trivia and quizzes to keep your students engaged while learning about Irish scientist achievements.