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Watch: news2day Friday, 13 February 2026

We head to the Mini Scientist Grand Final. Find out about a new space centre. The winners of the Fís Film Project announced.

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The Intel Ireland Mini Scientist Grand Final took place today in TUD Blanchardstown with young innovators from across the country hoping to win top spot, so Florence headed down to check it out!

Sinéad Hussey tells us about some space news from the midlands. Ireland's first European Space Agency Phi-Lab will be headquartered at Irish Manufacturing Research in Mullingar, Co Westmeath.

Over 1,500 pupils from across Ireland took part in the Fís Film Project competition this year and yesterday the award ceremony was held at The Helix Venue in Dublin. RTÉ's

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