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Aran-rific!

One of the highlights of the Irish Life Experience is a trip to the Aran Islands. The Aran Islands are a group of three islands located at the mouth of Galway Bay.…

Connemara at its Best!

The Irish Life Experience went to Dan O'Hara's Heritage Center on Tuesday for a few hours and left with many memories to treasure. The Dan O'Hara Heritage Center is…

Ireland

The morning brings one thousand smiles, To light up night worn faces. Children indulge their fanciest wiles, And lovers meet in quiet places. Sunshine warms a misty…

Irish Life Experience 2010 Playlist

Leaving on a Jet Plane...

On Wednesday, the Irish Life Experience spent their final day in Galway, shopping and picking up last minute souvenirs. There were already many misty eyes and a few…

The Beautiful Burren!

Hello Irish Life Experience Families and Friends, I apologize for the delay in posts, but our last week in Ireland was very hectic-with very little time to blog.…

And the Winner Is..., Drum Roll Please...

CHARLES STEWART PARNELL-Erin Barrett, Paddy Creedon, Caitlin Joseph, Clara Kerwin, and Caitlyn Walsh! CONGRATULATIONS! Wonderful job to all of the Drama Groups.…

Carrick-a-rede Craic

Next on the Irish Life Experience agenda was Carrick-a-rede Rope Bridge. Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge is a rope suspension bridge near Ballintoy, County Antrim…

Fabulous Friday

On Friday, the Irish Life Experience spent the majority of the day working and practicing on their Drama Presentations. In the afternoon, we had an impromptu game…

Fionn mac Cumhaill-Legend or Truth?

Since I have so many gorgeous pictures of our incredible Irish Life Experience students from our excursion up North on Thursday, I decided to treat you to three…

Greetings from Galway

Hello Irish Life Experience Families and Friends, Just a quick hello from Galway. This morning we said slán agaibh to Dublin and our Irish and Italian friends at…

Prayers for Peace

On Thursday, the Irish Life Experience arose very early for an amazing tour to Belfast, the Giant's Causeway, and Carrick-a-rede Rope Bridge. With a 7:30 AM start…