Northern Ireland Challenge Pack
- About
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Take your young people on a journey through castles, coastlines, and Celtic culture with the Northern Ireland Challenge Pack – a free downloadable activity resource filled with creative, hands-on ways to explore life, legends, and learning from Northern Ireland.
Whether you’re celebrating St Patrick’s Day, planning a themed badge session, or exploring the nations of the UK, this pack brings the people, places, and proud traditions of Northern Ireland to life. With flexible challenges across food, craft, games, and cultural learning, it’s designed to suit all settings and abilities.
🏰 What’s inside:
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Four themed activity sections: Craft, Food, Games, and Other
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Scalable ideas for ages 4–14+, with suggestions for different skill levels
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Activities linked to curriculum topics including history, geography, literacy, and culture
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Ideal for Scouts, Guides, schools, youth groups, and home educators
🍀 Explore activities like:
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Designing your own Irish dancing outfit or shamrock print
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Making soda bread, boxty, or your own edible Giant’s Causeway
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Playing Gaelic games or a shamrock-themed scavenger hunt
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Creating a silhouette painting of the Dark Hedges
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Exploring the Titanic’s history and designing your own boarding pass
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Learning Irish dancing or discovering the music of the Ulster Orchestra
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Mapping Northern Ireland’s six counties and highlighting key landmarks
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Writing or performing a St. Patrick’s Day play or freeze frame
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Discovering famous figures like C.S. Lewis or Liam Neeson
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Learning Ulster-Scots or Irish Gaelic words
This pack provides a rich and accessible way to explore Northern Ireland’s unique identity – from folklore and festivals to natural wonders and national pride. Whether you’re indoors or outdoors, working with mixed-age groups or individuals, the Northern Ireland Challenge Pack makes learning meaningful, memorable, and fun.
🎯 Perfect for:
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St Patrick’s Day celebrations
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Themed badge sessions and UK-focused topic work
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Cross-curricular activities exploring Irish culture and history
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School projects, camps, or cultural awareness events
Download, print, and go! The Northern Ireland Challenge Pack is part of the Pawprint Family’s mission to make learning irresistible. Pair it with the Northern Ireland Challenge Badge to recognise participation and celebrate progress through a fun, themed adventure.
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- Product Specification
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Activities 49 Size N/A Weight 38.00g Product Type Free Resources Resource Type Challenge Packs Brand Pawprint Badges Collection Countries Code FR0774 - Perks
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