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A Bunch of Blarney
Hello ILE Families and Friends! On Saturday, our very own Brian Farrell, from Burren Coaches, picked us up around 10:00 AM. It was goodbye Dublin-hello Killarney.…
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Croker, Aras, and Drama-Perfect Day!
Hello ILE Families and Friends! On Friday, we had a full day in store! Students first visited Croke Park for a tour, where they were able to watch the Leinster Semi…
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Dublin Day and Music Workshop
After such an exciting day yesterday, we decided to have a sleep in and organized breakfast for 8:45 AM instead of 8:30 AM! That extra 15 minutes sure made a…
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Leprechaun Crossing
Hello ILE Families and Friends! It was with great relief that we saw the whole group assembled for breakfast in the dining room of the Killarney Court Hotel. Those…
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Riverdance
Hello ILE Families and Friends! As today was the last day of classes, I'm fairly confident the students were quite upset and in a state of mourning, but…
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Call Me Maybe
Hello ILE Families and Friends! After an incredible day yesterday, Wednesday was a little slower and calmer class day. Students were up around 8:30 AM for breakfast…
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A Giant of a Day
Hello ILE Families and Friends! We had an early start this morning-6:00 AM, but the King’s Hospital kitchen staff pulled out all the stops with Cheerio’s for…
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Away with the Fairies
Hello ILE Families and Friends! On Monday, the students were well and truly settled into Dublin and began making friends with both Irish and Spanish students that…
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Slainte!
Hello ILE Families and Friends! Today was jam packed full of excitement! After breakfast, around 8:30 AM, we got on a bus and headed to Kilmainham Gaol. This was a…
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Átha Cliath Bound
Hello ILE Families and Friends! On Saturday, the first part of our journey came to an end. Students departed our home in Waterford and headed north to the…
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Happy 4th of July-from Ireland!
Hello ILE Families and Friends! Happy 4th of July! As per usual everybody strolled into the canteen by 8:15 AM for a sociable breakfast and started into class…
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Winning Limerick
Over the course of the week, the ILE students were given an assignment to write a limerick (AABBA rhythm) on a historical literary or political figure It was great…
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