We’re excited to announce the categories for Our World Awards 2026! We’re keeping the same general categories as 2025, with one exciting addition. Our new category, Our World Awards Active Citizenship, celebrates entries that make a tangible and sustainable difference within the school or local community. It recognises initiatives that address local, national, or global…
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As attention moves away from the books and towards Christmas activities, why not try a fun, engaging and active learning tool? Our Global Goals Spinner Game is the perfect way to learn more about the work of Irish Aid in a playful, interactive way. Ideal for cold, rainy days when getting outdoors is tricky! Each question…
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Tá áthas an domhain orainn ár n-acmhainní nuashonraithe Gaeilge a chur ar fáil. Tá na hacmhainní deartha chun tacú le múinteoirí agus le daltaí féachaint ar fhadhbanna domhanda ar bhealaí spéisiúla. Tá an t-eagrán is déanaí den Iris do Dhaltaí, 2026, ar fáil anois, mar aon le pleananna ceachta athbhreithnithe ó 2025 ina dtugtar léargas…
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Our Online Classroom Resources are now live! Explore stories from Sierra Leone, Laos, and Mozambique, all linked to the 2026 Pupils Magazines. Visit the Teacher Zone – Lesson Plans to access ready-to-use lesson plans for 3rd–6th Classes, teacher guides, activity sheets, and fresh videos and activities to support your Our World Awards 2026 entry. These…
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We were delighted to officially launch the 2026 Our World Awards at Queen of Angels Primary School, Dublin, where Neale Richmond TD, Minister of State for International Development and Diaspora, was warmly welcomed by the wonderful staff and pupils. This year’s Programme invites all teachers of 3rd to 6th class pupils to get involved. To…
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We’re delighted to welcome all our wonderful teachers and pupils back after a long and restful summer! As you begin a fresh school year, we’re excited to share what’s ahead with the Our World Awards 2026. Over the summer, our team has been busy creating brand-new content for both the Pupils Magazines and Lesson Plans.…
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Congratulations to Our 2025 Overall School of the Year! A huge congratulations to Scoil Mhuire, Glenties, Co. Donegal, on being crowned Overall School of the Year 2025 at our National Finals held in the stunning surroundings of Dublin Castle on Friday, 30th May. It was a truly special day as we celebrated the outstanding achievements…
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Join us in celebrating the incredible achievements of primary school pupils from across Ireland at our National Finals on Friday 30th of May at the Printworks, Dublin Castle. The ceremony begins at 12:30 p.m. with a special video featuring schools we visited during the year—see if your pupils make an appearance! Be part of an…
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We’re thrilled to reveal the outstanding primary schools selected to take part in the Our World Awards National Finals, taking place at Dublin Castle on Friday, 30th May. 🏰✨ A huge comhghairdeas to all the pupils and teachers involved — your creativity, teamwork, and global citizenship have truly shone through. These projects reflect an inspiring…
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We’re in the final week for entries to Our World Awards 2025! A huge thank you to all the schools that have already submitted their projects. We’ve been blown away by the creativity and dedication of pupils and teachers alike. For those making final touches, here are a few important reminders to save you time.…
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