Information for Schools 

School Visits

The Central Bank of Ireland offers an information session for second-level schools on the role and functions of the Central Bank and its interaction with the Eurosystem. The session is most suitable for senior cycle business studies or economics students.

The session is open to groups of a maximum size of 25 students and lasts approximately one hour in duration.

Unfortunately, we cannot provide guided tours of the Central Bank.

To apply, please download and complete an application form, as far in advance as possible, and return to press@centralbank.ie or:

        Press Office
        Central Bank of Ireland
        PO Box 559
        Dame Street
        Dublin 2

While every effort is made to accommodate all applications, acceptance cannot be guaranteed.

For further information, please call (01) 224 6299.

Download Application Form

Directions to the Central Bank

Click here to view a map of the Central Bank's locations.

Price Stability: why is it important for you? 

ECB Educational Material

The European Central Bank (ECB) has developed two interactive games - €CONOMIA, a Monetary Policy game and Inflation Island game which you can view here.

The ECB also has a selection of interactive games featuring Euro notes and coins. These are available here.

FACTS

The European Central Bank(ECB) has published FACTS, a multi-lingual collection of 40 presentation slides on central banking in Europe. Please click here to view presentation.