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Stories From 2012

Every Irish Way story published in 2012.

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Up the Dubs!

Today started out with breakfast at 9:00 AM. Students were all excited about the opportunity to have a lie-in. After breakfast, they got on the bus and headed to…

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Gaelic Football and Hurling-Wey Hey!

Hello ILE Families and Friends! Students woke up early Saturday morning after getting plenty of sleep the night before. They felt refreshed and rejuvenated from…

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Happy Birthday Rosie!

Since Rosie spent most of her 18th Birthday traveling on the plane the day before, we decided to celebrate her special day on Saturday with a cake from the ILE.…

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Welcome to Waterford

Hello ILE Families and Friends! After students had arrived Dublin Airport on Friday, met Mar and Raquel-from Spain, they began their three hour bus journey south to…

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I'm Not Short...

...I'm Leprechaun Size. We just had to share this picture of Mariah, from Michigan. We have fallen in love with her..., and her T-Shirt.

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The Summer of a Lifetime Begins

Hello ILE Families and Friends! Just a quick update on our long travel day to Ireland. Thursday, the 28th, marked the departure of the 2012 Irish Life Experience.…

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We Can't Wait To See You Tomorrow!

Amy has two thumbs up in her ILE T-Shirt, because we can't wait to see you tomorrow. Save travels! Get ready for the summer of a lifetime.

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Olympic Hopeful-Melinda Owen

Melinda Owen, from my hometown of Polson, Montana will be competing in the Olympic Trials for pole vaulting today at 5:30 PM and on Sunday at 2:30 PM (Pacific…

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Introducing Kevin Shpritzer-Your 2012 Male Counselor

Hey Gang, Kevin here. I’ll be one of your Counselors for the upcoming Irish Life Experience Program, and I am pretty psyched about it. In the real world, I am…

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Helpful Advice from ILE 2011 Alumnae, Fiona Tomlin

Hi 2012 ILE'ers! I’m Fiona Tomlin, an ILE 2011 Alumnae from San Diego. Let me first of all congratulate you on your acceptance to the ILE! Right now June may seem…

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More Helpful Advice from ILE 2011 Alumnae, Fiona Tomlin

Hey! I’m back! Although Ryan did a superbly thorough job of filling you guys in on some ILE essentials, I would like to add a few things. (From a girl’s…

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Helpful Advice from ILE 2011 Alumnae, Raizel "Prunes" Burstein-Frame

Hello New ILE'ers, You have no idea how lucky you are! In a short while, you will be embarking on the most amazing trip ever! If you are anything like me, you may…

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