Students from Our Lady’s Bower who were named runners-up at the national #ThinkLanguages Champion Team Final. Bower named as runner up in #ThinkLanguages competitionOur Lady’s Bower, Athlone, has been named as runners up at National #ThinkLanguages Champion Team of the Year competition. The teams’ exceptional teamwork and innovative approach to promoting language learning during their #ThinkLanguages Week celebrations secured their place in the final, standing out among entries from schools across Ireland. This focus is at the heart of #ThinkLanguages Week, which serves as the foundation for the #ThinkLanguages Champion Team CompetitionStudents from Our Lady’s Bower who were named runners-up at the national #ThinkLanguages Champion Team Final by Chief Inspector at the Department of Education and Youth, Yvonne Keating. #ThinkLanguages Week continues to grow year on year and this year the ninth #ThinkLanguages celebration will take place in schools and venues nationwide during the week of November 16-20.

Source: Irish Independent January 30, 2026 12:04 UTC