Science Week 2025. President-elect Catherine Connolly. A school adopts a ring fort. the latest from COP30. Plus some cool polar bears.
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This week is science week's 30th anniversary. For three decades it has been aiming to get people involved with, and learning about science through fun events across the country, including in many schools. So Cathal headed down to Bunscoil Loreto in County Wexford to see what e-lab-orate plans they had for the week.
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This week Catherine Connolly will be sworn in as the 10th President of Ireland. We get some explaienrs and news on what happens next. And George Lee is over at COP30 in Brazil and he gives news2day a special update.
Schoolchildren in Inch, Co. Clare have 'adopted' a ringfort as part of the Heritage Council's Adopt a Monument scheme. And they told RTÉ's Petula Martyn all about it.
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