News & Stories

Minute-To-Win-It

The ILE's Minute-To-Win-It night turned into a duel for the final winner on July 7th, 2011. It came down to a heated tie-breaker of Penne Pick Up between CMoney and…

The Oracle with Angie

En Guard

Prunes and Jenny demonstrate their fencing skills with roller pins from the ILE Scone Baking Workshop on July 4th, 2011. I think Prunes might have won:).

ILE Icebreakers-The Human Knot

One of our ILE Icebreakers on June 28th, 2011-the Human Knot. The ILE students were almost successful!

ILE Scavenger Hunt Cheers

The Rockacons, ILE Babies, and the Intense Lil' Explorers perform their cheers for the ILE Scavenger Hunt on July 3rd, 2011. The ILE Babies steal the show and win…

Waterford Crystal

We were lucky enough to visit the Waterford Crystal Factory and see the amazing work of how to make Waterford Crystal on July 4th, 2011. What an amazing process!

Waterford Tall Ships Festival

We were lucky enough to watch these amazing fireworks at the Waterford Tall Ships Festival on July 2nd, 2011. Just in time for our 4th of July celebration!

Girl Talk

Dan got engaged last summer and recently got married the end of July, while Levi recently proposed to his girlfriend before the ILE. One afternoon, the girls…

Up the Dubs!

A tidbit from the Leinster Finals at Croke Park on July 10th, 2011. Dublin vs. Wexford. All of the ILE students cheered for Dublin. Since Dan and Edel are from…

Hello from Galway!

The Irish Life Experience left for Galway on Saturday morning-bright and early. The wonderful, Brian Farrell from Burren Coaches, picked us up and we were delighted…

Choc-a-bloc with Workshops!

Wednesday was our final class day of the trip. After this, it's all holidays! But we had work to do and prizes to win before the real fun could begin. Angie started…

ILE's Got Talent!

Wednesday's amazing talent show definitely proved that the ILE truly does have talent. The evening started out with an incredible operatic rendition of Justin…