Marketing and Social Media Coordinator
We’re Hiring! Marketing and Social Media Coordinator We are now hiring a Marketing and Social Media Coordinator for the Languages Connect Awareness Raising Campaign. Languages Connect is facilitated by Post Primary Languages Ireland (PPLI) and funded by the Department of Education. Join an enthusiastic and hard-working team of education and marketing professionals who manage a […]
IGC Competition Winners Announced
IGC Webinar Competition Winners The results are in The winners of the IGC Webinar Poster Competition have been announced. Students were tasked with creating a poster that illustrated how learning languages not only helps you to communicate with people but it also helps you develop many other skills. The judging panel were extremely impressed by […]
Marketing and Communications Officer
We’re hiring! Marketing and Communications Officer We are now hiring a Marketing and Communications Officer for the Languages Connect Awareness Raising Campaign. Languages Connect is facilitated by Post Primary Languages Ireland (PPLI) and funded by the Department of Education. Join an enthusiastic and hard-working team of education and marketing professionals who manage a wide-range of […]
Ukrainian Classroom Resources
Ukrainian Classroom Resources Help welcome new Ukrainian students & pupils We have developed a range of language mats to help students learn everyday language of the classroom. A new Ukrainian language mat has now been added. These mats will be useful for helping your new Ukrainian pupils and students to access the language of the […]
Day of Language Events
Day of Language Events Inspiring Plurilingualism: Stakes and Perspectives in Europe The conference Inspiring Plurilingualism: Stakes and Perspectives in Europe takes place on Tuesday 29th March 2022 from 9.30am at Eurofound Conference Centre, Dublin 18 and online. Admission is free and simultaneous interpretation will be available in 8 languages: English, French, German, Bulgarian, Italian, Portuguese, […]
IGC Webinar Competition 2022
IGC Webinar Competition As part of our contribution to the IGC webinars series, Languages Connect has organised a competition for TY students. What: Learning languages not only helps you to communicate with people, but it helps you develop many other skills. We are asking you to make a poster (digital or paper based) to illustrate how […]
17% Increase in CAO Applications
CAO Language Course Applications 17% increase in CAO applications for Languages There has been a sharp increase in demand for language courses at Third Level in the first round of CAO applications this year, with 17% more first preference applications than 2021. In addition to this, the category of Interdisciplinary programmes and qualifications involving arts […]
UCD Languages for Life
Languages at UCD Languages for Life Languages Connect have partnered with UCD on a new initiative called Languages for Life. The website promotes the many benefits of language learning as an integral part of the UCD university strategy, supporting and celebrating the multilingual vitality of the global campus. Students are encouraged to learn languages, not […]
GMIT Languages Competition 2022
Languages at GMIT GMIT Languages Competition 2022 At GMIT you can study French, German or Spanish with a variety of courses. Secondary school students are being invited to showcase their skills in any of these languages in a class project. GMIT are looking for entries showcasing why students love learning languages. The competition is open to […]
DCU Languages Week 2022
DCU Languages Week Languages Week 2022 DCU Languages Week 2022 is supported by Languages Connect and takes place from: Monday 28th February – Thursday 3rd March 2022. Open to 4th, 5th and 6th year secondary school students, events will include: -virtual workshops -lecture taster sessions -a 10 word story language competition. DCU Languages Week is […]
