Pupils get their teeth into fizzy drink studies

Fizzy drinks-makers beware! A key part of their target market — the children of Ireland — are on the warpath.

Critical evidence was outlined yesterday by two schools, one from Cork and another from Kerry, whose students presented research at the RDS Science Fair at Mary Immaculate College, Limerick.

Sixty primary schools, mostly from Munster, have stands at the three-day event which concludes today.