#ThinkLanguages Week 2025
#ThinkLanguages Week 2025 #ThinkLanguages Week set to be biggest yet! #ThinkLanguages Week set to be biggest yet! #ThinkLanguages registration is now closed and with over 21,000 students from across 240 schools, this year is set to be the biggest celebration of languages and cultures yet! The national TY event, now in its eighth year has […]
Over 1,300 Schools Say Yes to Languages
Over 1,300 Schools Say Yes to Languages Say Yes to Languages Kicks off for Fifth Year Primary Module Continues for Fifth Year Term one of Say Yes to Languages kicks off this week, commencing what will be the fifth year of the language learning module for primary school pupils . Over 1,300 schools will take […]
Online Russian Exam Preparation Session
Online Russian Exam Preparation Session Online Russian Exam Preparation Session Students in 5th and 6th year preparing for the Leaving Certificate Russian examination are invited to attend an online information session delivered through Russian. The session will take place on Tuesday 4 November 2025, from 7:00 to 8:30pm, and will provide guidance on the structure […]
Non-curricular Leaving Certificate Ukrainian
Non-curricular Leaving Certificate Ukrainian Non-curricular Leaving Certificate Ukrainian Ukrainian is available as a non-curricular examination paper for the Leaving Certificate. 2025 marked the first year that Ukrainian was offered as a non-curricular examination paper for the Leaving Certificate. To support students interested in taking this exam, we also host an annual online information session, usually […]
#ThinkLanguages 2025 Registration Now Open
#ThinkLanguages Week 2025 #ThinkLanguages Week 2025 Registration is now open! Registration is now open for #ThinkLanguages Week 2025. This year events will be taking place nationwide during the week of 17 – 21 November 2025. Join thousands of TY students from across Ireland in a festival of languages and cultures. Enjoy inspirational talks, engaging language-filled […]
Try a New Language on Culture Night
Culture Night 2025 Culture Night 2025 Try a New Language this Culture Night In celebration of Culture Night and European Day of Languages, language taster classes will be held on Friday 19 September at Europe House, Balfe Street, Dublin 2 and online on Friday 26 September. Languages Connect have teamed up once again with our partners […]
Language Summer Camps 2025 wrap-up
Language Summer Camps 2025 Language Summer Camps 2025 wrap-up This summer PPLI funded and visited four Language Summer camps across Ireland, featuring three languages – Chinese, Japanese and Italian. All four camps were lesser taught languages, aimed at complete beginners. Each camp ran for a duration of 2 weeks, from 10am – 3pm every day […]
We are Hiring
We are Hiring! We are Hiring! Primary Education Officer Post-Primary Languages Ireland is seeking to recruit a primary teacher with a competence in a foreign language to support the implementation of Languages Connect – Ireland’s Strategy for Foreign Languages in Education 2017-2026, diversifying, enhancing and expanding the teaching of foreign languages. The candidate for this […]
Saturday Classes Multicultural Day
Saturday Classes Multicultural Day Saturday Classes Multicultural Day https://languagesconnect.ie/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Saturday-Classes-Multicultural-Day.mp4 Over 200 students from Leaving Certificate Saturday Classes, Dublin, gathered at Larkin Community College recently to celebrate Multicultural Day, an event which looked to highlight the diverse cultural backgrounds represented across the classes. Organised by Post Primary Languages Ireland, the organisation behind the classes, the day […]
2025 Spanish Competition Winners
Spanish Competition Winners Spanish Competition Winners Congratulations to Andoni Oskoz and Paddy Healy from Summerhill College, Sligo who were awarded first place in this year’s Spanish video competition. The lucky team have won a one-week language scholarship in Castilla y León, Spain, this summer, with flights and accommodation included. Entrants were tasked with producing a […]