Additional JEP Project Ideas

Kinsale Calendar

Crafty Cards

Pupils from Summercove National School, Kinsale, Co. Cork photographed with their product, Kinsale Calendar. The calendar was created featuring different pupils' unique artwork.

A pupil from Laragh2 Muff NS, Kingscourt, Co.Cavan, pictured with their product, Crafty Cards. This deck of cards devised two card games: Countries of the World and Greek Myths and Legends.

Coastal Candles

Comfy Cushions

Pupils from Rampark National School, Jenkintown, Dundalk, Co. Louth photographed with their product, Coastal Candles. The candle was created from large sea shells collected on Greenore Beach, reused wax from old candles from the local church and packaged with reused paper and boxes.
Pupils from Knocktemple National School, Virginia, Co.Cavan pictured with their product, Comfy Cushions. This cushion with two handy pockets on each side was created and designed to make sitting on the school chair more comfortable.

Hook It

Fluffy Friends

Pupils from St.Raphaela’s National School, Stillorgan in Dublin photographed with their product, Hook it. The craft crochet was hand knitted into unique designed crochet products.
Pupils from Spires Integrated Primary School in Magherafelt, Northern Ireland pictured with their product, Fluffy Friends. The pocket-sized animal-themed teddies were hand made and designed for ‘adoption’. Each Fluffy Friend came with its own birth certificate. 


BEE Kind

Multi-Sports Stand

Pupils from SíoltaBeagaClass, Bunscoil Mhuire, Youghal, Co. Cork pictured with their promotional mascot. Hand-illustrated cards, Kind button badges and a company mascot called Benny Bee were created to promote the BEE Kind Campaign, set out to promote acts of kindness and raise awareness of the impact of kindness on physical and mental well-being.

Pupils from Bishop Harty National School, Ballinree, Co Tipperary pictured with their product, Multi-Sports Stand. The wooden stand was created with the help of local carpenter and designed for sports equipment, including hurleys, rackets and helmets.

Internet Safety Game

GalackTyco Trading Cards

Pupils at Lehinch National School, Hollymount, Co. Mayo developed an Internet Safety board game (for use with robots) to help families and young people stay safe online. The games highlights misuse of technology and promotes good use.


Pupils from Castlemartyr National School, Co. Cork, pictured with GalackTyco Trading Cards. These were hand designed trading cards that you could battle against your friends with, similar to Pokémon.

Kalm Kit

Gairdín

Pupils from St. Raphael's National School, Co. Dublin with Kalm Kit. It is a box full of items designed for children with anxiety or anger issues to help them to calm down and de-stress.

Pupils from St. Brigid's Convent National School, Killester, Co. Dublin with their project, Gairdín. They created garden ornaments out of recycled materials.

Aisling na nÉan

Re-Wrappers

Pupils from Scoil Chróine, Dungloe, Co.Donegal pictured with their product, Aisling na nÉan (A Bird’sDream). The project partnered with the Rosses Men’s’ Shed to learn carpentry skills. Aisling na nÉan was made for ‘Birdy Bungalows’ and ‘Stay-for-the-Tae’ bird feeders.

A pupil from Scoil an Spioraid Naomh Cailíní, Co. Cork pictured with their product Re-Wrappers. This cloth coated in beeswax is a replacement for single-use plastics in lunchboxes.

Get Up and Go!

Clearly Glass

Pupils from Gaelscoil Durlas Eile, Co. Tipperary, pictured with their product, Get Up and Go! This bilingual boardgame was designed to improve levels of fitness while having fun.

A pupil from Scoil na mBuachaillí in Clonakilty, Co. Cork pictured with their product, Cleary Glass. This unique stained glass was created using school kiln, designed to use as ornaments.

BushCraft Boxes

Gallúnach Ghalánta

Pupils from St. Saviour’s National School in Rathrum, Co. Wicklow picture with their product, BushCraft Boxes. This useful box contains everything needed for a family day out in the wilderness, helping pupils connect with local community.

Pupils from Scoil Mológa, Harold’s Cross, Dublin 6 photographed with Gallúnagh Ghalánta (Sublime Soaps). Their product lines are in range of artisan bath and body products with beautiful branding and packaging.

Capulanas

A pupil from Scoilíde, Corbally, Limerick, pictured with their product, Bows ‘n’ Bandanas from Capulanas. This accessory product was created from surplus capulana fabric, which comes from Mozambique.