Irish History Contest 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!

Judging Guidelines and Rubric for use by LAOH Judges.

Rubric to be used by all LAOH Judges for scoring.

Click HERE for category definitions.

2025 History Contest Winners