Need to improve your reading, writing, maths or technology skills? The National Adult Literacy Agency (NALA) can help. 


Learn for free. Anytime. Anywhere.

Take the first step. Because it is never too late.


Creating a safe space where every adult has the necessary literacy, numeracy and digital literacy to fully engage in society and realise their potential.


Learn through sport

We learn best when we learn about things that we are interested in! Brush up on your reading, writing, maths and digital skills with NALA through the fascinating stories of Ireland’s greatest sports legends. 

Call NALA on Freephone 1 800 20 20 65 or text LEARN to 50050 to find out more.

Free courses

There are lots of ways to learn:

Choose from a range of courses:

  • Reading, writing and spelling
  • Maths
  • Technology
  • Communications
  • Work
  • Personal Development

Adult Literacy for Life

The Government’s 10 year Adult Literacy for Life (ALL) strategy aims to create a more literacy friendly Ireland and support people who left school early to get a second chance at education through adult education courses. 

How to get involved?

Awarded by Nala & QQI Level Certification. 

Freephone 1800 20 20 65. Text ‘LEARN’ to 50050

Adult Literacy is co-funded by the Government of Ireland and the European Social Fund.

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