Engineering Project of the Year

Winner 2012: The Cill Rónáin Harbour, Inis Mór
PUNCH Consulting Engineers/BAM Civil/Galway County Council/Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht.
The Cill Ronain harbour provides a sheltered harbour for maritime traffic with improved safety on land as the community welcomes tens of thousands of visitors annually.

Chartered Engineer of the Year

Winner 2012: Eoin Bambury for his work on the Janisys drug delivery system. Eoin works with Crospon, in the R&D Group on gastrointestinal hollow organ functional imaging and transdermal drug delivery applications.

Eoin was one of six selected from 450 engineers who successfully achieved their Chartered Engineer title in the 12 month period running from June 2011 to June 2012.

NEW: Technology of the Year Award

Winner 2012: OpenHydro for their Open Centre Tidal Turbine

Engineering Education Award – Best in Class 2012

Winner 2012: Trinity College Dublin, University College Dublin, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, and National College of Art and Design for Trinity College Dublin all Ireland MSc in Bioengineering Education

Environmental Infrastructure Award

Winner 2012: Cavan County Council, Erne Valley Group Water Scheme and Tobin Consulting Engineers for the Upgrade of the Erne Valley Group Water Scheme.

Best Paper / Presentation of the Year

Winner 2012: Cyril McCarthy, Chartered Engineer, OPW and Barry O’Connor, Chartered Engineer, Mott McDonald for their presentation Clonmel Flood Relief Scheme.

Members can watch their presentation here