You can register for AILO 2026/2027 below.
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You can read this year’s AILO 2026/27 Brochure here. Please note you can only take part in one national linguistics olympiad in a season.
The qualifying round will take place in your own school the week beginning Monday 9th November 2026. This preliminary round will be on paper in schools under exam conditions – with answers submitted online. The final round is planned in-person for March 2027 (Dublin).
School Registration
If you are a teacher registering a number of students from a school, you can register on the School Registration Page. Please note that if you register, we take your school and contact details for the purposes of the AILO competition. We will only use your information for these purposes and it will not be shared with anyone else.
Individual Student Registration of Interest
If you are an individual student, you can register your interest on the Individual Student Page. Please note, if you are under 16, your teacher can only register the school. Please note that if you register, we take your school and contact details for the purposes of the AILO competition. We will only use your information for these purposes and it will not be shared with anyone else. If you want to take part in the individual round, a teacher must register themselves to receive the link for the online round via the school registration. Please note you can only take part in one national linguistics olympiad in a season.
Please see the ADAPT privacy policy here: https://www.adaptcentre.ie/about/privacy-policy
If you experience any difficulties when trying to register, please contact ailo@adaptcentre.ie