Our Commitment to German

Internationale Deutsch-Olympiade 2026

Push your limits and explore new paths together – at IDO 2026! The final round of the biggest German language-learning contest brings together young language enthusiasts from around 60 countries. Their motto for Mannheim 2026: ZusammenWachsen.

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#ThinkLanguages Week

We are delighted to announce that registration for #ThinkLanguages Week is now open and Goethe-Institut Irland will be a partner in this initiative. This event from Languages Connect will take place 17-21 November 2025, and Goethe-Institut Irland will open its doors for school visits to 37 Merrion Square on 18 November, 10 am to 2 pm.

#ThinkLanguages Week © Goethe-Institut Irland © Goethe-Institut Irland

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Enterprise German

Careers with German promotes the collaboration between schools, universitires, and German companies or Irish companies with a relationship to German speaking countries within the region. The project combines aspects of professional orientation with creativity and inventor spirit.

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Conversation course

Deutschland Aktuell

Deutschland Aktuell is a free of charge German conversation course which takes place every Friday from 2pm to 3pm here at the Goethe-Institut in Room 4 of the Language Department.

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Film Screenings for Children

Children's Films at Goethe-Institut Irland

Up to three times per term we screen children's movies at Goethe-Institut Irland. The screenings will take place on Saturdays after the children's courses, between 1 and 3 pm.

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PASCH Initiative Schools: Partners for the Future

Exciting curiosity for Germany, motivating young people to learn German and connecting them globally - these are the goals of the ‘Schools: Partners for the Future’ (PASCH) initiative. 

Alumniportal Deutschland

Alumniportal Deutschland is a social network to promote networking between alumni of Germany, companies, universities and organisations.

Europanetzwerk Deutsch

As part of the Europanetzwerk Deutsch programme, the Foreign Office and the Goethe-Institut are inviting a selected group of people to an exclusive language course in Germany.

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