Scratch Competition

The 2025/2026 Scratch competition registration/submission form is now open. Project submissions are due 13^thMarch 2026. See https://ics.ie/scratch-national-competition/ for further details. Project submission date extended to March 20th 2026.

The Irish Scratch National competition has been taking place in Ireland since 2010. Founded by Lero in 2010 it is a collaborative project between the The Irish Computer Society and Lero. The national finals have been taking place at the Univeristy of Limerick since 2016. Every student who submits a completed project will receive a Certificate of Participation in the National Scratch Competition, in recognition of their work and creativity.