National Day of Spain

October 12th is celebrated as the National Day of Spain (Día de la Raza) and is a national holiday. It is also known as Columbus Day, celebrating the day he arrived in America. This Powerpoint resource gives a little background to the national holiday in Spain as well...
European Day of Languages

European Day of Languages

Monday September 26th marks the 10th anniversary of the European Day of Languages (EDL). The European Year of Languages 2001 is jointly organised by the Council of Europe and the European Union. Its activities celebrate linguistic diversity in Europe and promote...

The President of Ireland

With all the talk of the upcoming Presidential election, this Powerpoint presentation details lots of information about the President of Ireland – how candidates are nominated, voting for President, counting of votes, taking up office and the Presidential...

Rugby World Cup 2011

Topical Powerpoint explaining the background to the Rugby World Cup, the game of rugby and slides on the participating teams. Source: Denis Kelly (.ppt file 1.14MB) Download File… RegisterThis content is for members only Already a member? Log in...

Roald Dahl

September 13th is celebrated each year as Roald Dahl Day, the great author’s birthday. This Powerpoint gives some brief information about the author and his works. Source: Maria Breen (.ppt file 392KB) Download File… RegisterThis content is for members...