School of the Year Award Gaelscoil Eois, Co. Monaghan

The 3rd class pupils earned well-deserved recognition for their creative and impactful entries. Their story, Scéal Salama, explored agroecology and highlighted the work of Irish Aid through the journey of a young girl living in Uganda. They also designed a seed bank, reflecting their deep understanding of this year’s case study.

Ballinspittle N.S.,
Co. Cork

The talented pupils of Ballinspittle N.S. created an outstanding video presentation that highlighted the importance of the UN Sustainable Development Goals and showcased the valuable lessons they learned through this year’s programme. Additionally, the 5th class pupils delivered a thought-provoking poem that explored the work of Irish Aid, the SDGs, and actionable steps we can take to achieve them!

Castleconnell N.S.,
Co. Limerick

The talented 6th class pupils of Castleconnell N.S. showcased their creativity and passion by designing an impressive range of posters, crosswords, and quizzes, all centered around the theme Food for Life. Explore their innovative submissions and discover their inspiring ideas on how we can join forces to combat world hunger and build a more sustainable future for all.

St Mogue’s N.S.,
Co. Cavan

The 4th-6th class pupils of St. Mogue’s N.S. created a fantastic submission showcasing innovative ways to achieve the UN Sustainable Development Goals. Their work included a video on reducing food waste with local businesses and insights from community workers about international development. Their passion for creating meaningful change shone through in this impressive project!

Cloverfield N.S.,
Co. Limerick.

The 4th-6th class pupils of Cloverfield N.S. developed an innovative approach to online learning by using the Kahoot platform to design interactive quizzes. These engaging games focused on the 2024 learning resources, the impactful work of Irish Aid, and the UN Sustainable Development Goals, making them ideal for team-based classroom activities. A fun and educational initiative!

St. Patrick’s N.S.,
Co. Carlow

Third-class pupils from St. Patrick’s N.S., Aidan and David McGee, showcased their creativity and knowledge by producing an engaging booklet about the countries in focus. Their work featured a compelling story about Afiya, a young girl in Uganda whose family benefited from the support of Irish Aid, highlighting the transformative impact of global cooperation.

St Thomas' N.S.,
Rathowen, Co Westmeath

The 3rd-6th class pupils of St. Thomas N.S. produced a fantastic Not So Late Late Show featuring special guests, entertaining performances, and a catchy song about the SDGs. Highlights included presentations on Irish Aid focus countries, a Kahoot quiz, and a special feature on sustainable farming practices. This creative production showcased the pupils' commitment to global goals and sustainability!