PhysicsIreland -Supporting Teachers of Physics

Máire Duffy @mairemahon

An ingenious idea from my students today to use an image on their phone when finding the focal length of a concave mirror. I can discard my ancient ray boxes now! Or maybe people have already been doing this 😂 @BankPhysics @PhysicsIreland @eilishmclough @Hookean1

Louise Bradley @bradleyphoton

The 80 year pitch tar demonstration in @TCD_Physics has inspired an All-Island Pitch Tar Drop Experiment, launching at 11 am on Wednesday 27th, November with 37 schools across the island of Ireland participating #physics300. You can follow the results on

Institute of Physics Ireland @IOP_Ireland

Save the date: The 2025 Ireland Spring Conference takes place over 2 days in Galway: Friday 28 Feb- Sat 1 Mar. Expect to hear from range of exciting speakers & annual Rosse Medal Science Communication competition. Registration & further detail in early Dec. #Physics #Ireland