· Summer Diaries
A Fun Filled Day!
After an appetizing breakfast of warm croissants, chilled fruit, and a fresh glass of juice, we had our sixth day of classes. In Angie’s Irish Literature, the…
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· Summer Diaries
Dublin Days
Today was a regular class day for the students who were grateful to get a little structure back in their day. In Irish class the students got the translation of…
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· Summer Diaries
Up the Dubs!
Today marked our last day in Waterford as we made the journey onto Dublin. We began our day with our usual class schedule. Miles taught about the great famine that…
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Happy 4th of July!
There was an early start to the day as we had to travel all the way to Kinsale, County Cork. Charles Fort was the first stop. Charles Fort is a star shaped fort…
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Terrific Tramore
The students had the luxury of being allowed to sleep in this morning. Some took the advantage of having the morning off and with it being our first Sunday they…
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· Irish Culture
A Day in the Life of an #ILE15 Student
Today started off like most days with breakfast at half eight and class at nine. Professor Miles talked today about Irish influence in America and how that has…
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· Summer Diaries
Castles and Counselor Olympics
This morning we were up a bit earlier than normal. Breakfast was at half seven and our bus for today’s tours left at eight. The students didn’t seem to mind waking…
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Waterford "I Can't Afford That" Crystal
Students woke up this morning and looked out the window and boy, was it a crystal clear day! Once again, everyone thought about how lucky they were to be…
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I Love One Direction
After a very long adrenaline filled day of traveling, getting students situated into the rooms, and making friends..., bedtime finally came. I think the students…
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Jet Lag Joys
After the ILE boarded the bus, they started making their way to Waterford. This is where they would call home for the next week. Since it had been a long night/day…
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#ByeFelicia
_ “The world is a book, and those who do not travel read only one page.” St. Augustine _ On Sunday, June 28th, the Irish Life Experience said “Bye Felicia” to the…
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· Meet the Team
Introducing Kate Vaughn-Your 2015 Female Counselor
Hi ILE’ers! I’m Kate Vaughn from beautiful Butte, Montana. I graduated from the University of Montana Western last May with a degree in Elementary Education and a…
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