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An Irish mathematics competition where students solve creative, non-routine problems to qualify for the national olympiad round. Open mainly to 3rd–5th Year secondary-school students through participating schools across Ireland. Rated Advanced Level, with difficulty mainly coming from unfamiliar problem-solving, logical reasoning and selective progression to the Irish Mathematical Olympiad final.

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Rated Intermediate, this online writing competition is for students aged 13–18 who submit an original blog-style response through the published individual entry route. Entrants should verify the live topic and rules before writing. The main challenge is presenting a focused idea with clear structure, engaging evidence and an accessible voice for a general reader.

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Rated Advanced, this Irish school competition is for teams of four students in Leaving Certificate years, using questions based on Higher Level Mathematics. Regional table-quiz rounds lead to a national final. The main challenge is solving demanding problems quickly while dividing work intelligently, communicating partial ideas and checking teammates' answers under pressure.