Chess in Irish primary schools, promoted by Ficheall.ie, introduces students to the strategic, intellectual game of chess in a fun and accessible way. Ficheall.ie supports teachers and schools by providing resources, training, and organizing chess tournaments. Chess in schools encourages critical thinking, concentration, and problem-solving skills while fostering resilience and patience. Through Ficheall.ie, students experience chess as a social, inclusive activity that builds friendships and teamwork. Tournaments offer friendly competition and the excitement of representing their school. The program helps young players develop valuable life skills, making chess a popular and enriching part of primary education in Ireland.