CASTeL hosts a variety of Science Olympiads throughout the year. You can find information on each Olympiad below.
Round 3 of the fourth Irish Olympiad of Experimental Science took place in DCU on January 16th and 17th, 2025. Click here for more information.
The Irish Junior Science Olympiad (IrJSO) is a science competition for Transition Year students in Ireland who are under sixteen on December 31st of the year of the competition. Currently we are not running IrJSO, but we are attending as observers in 2024. We hope to be able to participate again in 2025.
The Irish Olympiad of Experimental Science (IrEOES) is an individual, subject based (biology, chemistry or physics) science competition for Fifth Year students in Ireland who are under 16 on December 31st of the year of IrEOES. Round 1 is held online, and Round 2 is held annually in Dublin City University (DCU).
The Chemistry Olympiad Ireland (ChOIRL) is a competition for students located in the island of Ireland in the final year of second level education and who are under twenty on December 31 in the year of the competition. Students from Northern Ireland (NI) and the Republic of Ireland (RoI) are invited to participate in the competition.
