Secondary school students are being urged to test their creative problem-solving skills in the All Ireland Linguistics Olympiad Competition. Register online at adaptcentre.ie/ailo/enter until 26th January 2016. The search is on for Ireland’s best young problem solvers! Minister for Education and Skills, Jan O’Sullivan, today launched the 2015/6 season of the All Ireland Linguistics Olympiad… Read More
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Dubliner Luke Gardiner among world’s top problem solvers in Bulgaria Nineteen year old Luke Gardiner from Gonzaga College, Dublin, clinched a bronze medal at the International Linguistics Olympaid in Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria in July 2015. The international problem-solving contest, which ran from 20th to 24th July, challenges students to test lateral thinking skills by decoding some of… Read More
We are delighted to announce the 2015/2016 season launch of the All Ireland Linguistics Olympiad! The All Ireland Linguistics Olympiad (AILO) challenges secondary school students to test their minds against the world’s toughest problems in logic, language and linguistics. Students must develop their own strategies for solving complex problems in unfamiliar languages — making AILO a fabulous… Read More
Team Ireland members to put their code-breaking skills to the test on the international stage 17th July 2015, Dublin, Ireland: Four of Ireland’s leading problem solvers are preparing to test their language decoding skills against the world’s best at the International Linguistics Olympiad in in Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria, next week. The secondary school students, from Dublin… Read More
Ireland’s top four secondary school decoders win the chance to represent their country at the International Linguistics Olympiad in Bulgaria Four secondary school students from across the island of Ireland have been selected to test their language decoding skills against the world’s best at the International Linguistics Olympiad in Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria, in July. The students,… Read More
Talented decoders tackle world’s toughest puzzles in linguistics, logic and language Ireland’s top young problem solvers pitted their wits against the languages of the world at the national final of the ADAPT All Ireland Linguistics Olympiad at Dublin City University on 24 March 2015. The contest aims to identify Ireland’s leading young language decoders by… Read More
Press Release: Four Irish secondary school students from Dublin, Antrim, Kerry and Cork pitted their language decoding skills against the world’s best at the International Linguistics Olympiad in Beijing, China last week. The students honed their problem-solving skills at a training camp inTrinity College Dublin, where they were tutored by experts from the CNGL Centre… Read More