Irish History Contest

2026 -2027

Beyond St. Patrick, St. Brigid, St. Columcille, which other Irish Saints helped shape and sustain Ireland’s Catholic identity?

Open to all students grades 6-12. Cash prizes will be awarded at the National level!

Sample letter for Irish Historians to send to local schools to encourage participation.

Rules for Student Participation in 2026-2027 Contest. Please review before preparing your submission!

Each student participating must submit a permission slip with their entry.

Judging Guidelines and Rubric for use by LAOH Judges.

Rubric to be used by all LAOH Judges for scoring.

Click HERE for category definitions.