· Irish Culture
Irish Books-A Novel-ty
As winter is just around the corner, here are some books we recommend that you can snuggle up to in the next few months...
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Kilmainham Gaol
Where the leaders of the 1916 Rising were held.
11 stories
· Irish Culture
ILE's Reel Review
The Irish have always had the gift of storytelling, so it is no surprise that they have made some brilliant movies over the years...
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· Summer Diaries
A Day For The Dead
Hello friends and family! Another day, another typical breakfast. The kids munched on plain cereal and toast, wishing for waffles and pancakes. Afterword, Angie and…
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· Summer Diaries
Forever Hold Your Pearse
Our day felt like a perfect and exact transition from the last. We ventured out from King’s Hospital to begin our day at the General Post Office or GPO. This iconic…
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· Summer Diaries
Connections
It’s certainly ironic that almost none of our students have accounts, but today only proved that you don’t have to be on social media to appreciate the monumental…
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· Summer Diaries
ILE Adventures
The students started off the morning with a delightful breakfast. Again the popular Rice Krispie cereals accompanied by orange and apple juice are always a big hit.…
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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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Kilmainham and Dublin
"Beware of the Risen People that have Harried and Held, Ye that have Bullied and Bribed." This is the quote the Irish Life Experience students saw today inscribed…
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Trad Music, Croker, and the Wee County
Hello Irish Life Experience Families and Friends. Just a quick recap with some lovely pictures of our ILE'ers! Aren't they gorgeous kids? Last night, Angie's…
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Catching Up!
I'm so sorry these posts are delayed, but we were having trouble with the internet at King's Hospital. My apologies. Better late than never though:). Enjoy! On…
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Fun Times in Dublin!
On Sunday, the students were able to have a lie in. They woke up mid-morning, got their packed lunches, and all got public transportation into the city. They had…
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Nearly two decades of Irish Way summers — browse by topic, by county, or by year.