Limerick Primary School Robotics Team Reaches World Championship


Author: The Daily News Now! March 12, 2026 Duration: 1:06
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Limerick Primary School Robotics Team Reaches World Championship

Gaelscoil an Ráithíns sixth class team from Limerick secures a spot at the VEX Robotics World Championship in St. Louis, USA. After impressive performances in regional events, theyre the first primary school from Limerick to reach the global finals. With just three other primary schools from around the world, theyre eager to compete and represent Ireland. The challenge now is raising funds for the trip, with over seventeen thousand euros raised so far. Limerick community rallies to support these young engineers in their global pursuit.

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