Congratulations to the winners of the ITIA Translation competition for secondary school students!

We received a record number of 112 entries for the 5th ITIA translation competition for secondary school students. We would like to thank teachers for encouraging students to have a go and all the students who took the time to submit entries. The standard was very high with entries from all ages and stages, 1st year right up to 6th year students.

Many congratulations to all the 2020 winners (pictured below) who were:

• Chinese
  Ella Thornton, Salerno Secondary School, Galway
• French
  Rebecca Doyle, St. Brigid’s Presentation Secondary School, Killarney, Co. Kerry
• German joint winners
  Ruth Dolan, St. Finian’s College, Mullingar, Co. Westmeath
  Róisín Dolliver, Ashton School, Cork
• Irish
  Oisín Ó Siocháin, Gaelcholáiste Choilm, Baile an Cholaigh, Co. Chorcaí
• Italian
  Karla Brennan, Coláiste Éinde, Galway
• Polish
  Paulina Jaworska, Christ King Girls’ Secondary School, Cork
• Spanish
  Anthony Parvu, St. Vincent’s Castleknock College, Dublin 15

Many thanks also to all the ITIA Executive Committee members who selected the texts and judged the entries. Special thanks to ITIA members Adam Brózynski, Máire Nic Mhaoláin, Lichao Li, Ilaria Furlan and Justyna Mackowska for their assistance with text selection and judging entries