· Meet the Team
Introducing Casey O'Connor-Your 2019 Female Counselor
Casey began Irish dancing at the age of nine. Her love for Irish dancing inspired her love for Irish music and so she picked up the fiddle at the age of eleven. As…
Read moreFrom the Archive
Stories From 2015
Every Irish Way story published in 2015.
28 stories · page 1 of 3
· Meet the Team
Introducing Miles Bryan-Your 2019 Irish American History Teacher
Hey Y’all! I’m Miles Bryan from Anderson, South Carolina. I have a degree in Spanish and International Trade from Clemson University and I am a a High School…
Read more
· Summer Diaries
Conne-mar-velous!
Our second day in Galway started a little bit earlier than most of our mornings on holiday. The first bus trip of our relatively laid back day led us to Dan…
Read more
· Summer Diaries
Cows with Guns
We woke up to lashing rain this morning and as we looked out the window we thought, "Oh No!" It was bucketing down and today was our day to go to Inish Mor, the…
Read more
· Summer Diaries
#ILE15 Draw to a Close
It is our last full day in Ireland! We cannot believe how quickly this trip has gone by. Johanna and Molly said that they were going to cry all day because they…
Read more
· Summer Diaries
Periwinkle Anyone?
We have officially been in Ireland for 20 days! Alice and Ally can't believe how quickly the days are flying by. Our first morning in Galway started with the…
Read more
· Summer Diaries
Dingle Done Right
Waking up in a new town is always exciting, especially now that classes are done. The kids woke up on Wednesday and made their own breakfasts and packed lunches for…
Read more
· Summer Diaries
Galway Bound
We're onto our last lag of our trip: Galway! The students were very busy this morning packing up their things and cleaning their apartments in Killarney. At half…
Read more
· Summer Diaries
#ILE15 Spirit Names
Today we were all at the bus at half nine for our Mini Ring of Kerry Tour. Our informative bus driver, Tom, took us first to Ross Castle, where students were…
Read more
· Summer Diaries
A Bunch of Blarney
To get the gift of the gab or to not... That is thy question! Travel days are usually quiet days and kids catch up on some much needed sleep while traveling to the…
Read more
· Summer Diaries
Dublin Comes to a Close
Hard to believe, but today is the last class day of #ILE15. It's amazing how time flies when you're having fun and no one could quite believe that yet another…
Read more
· Summer Diaries
#AccordingToAngie
We had an early start this morning-6:30 AM, but the King’s Hospital Kitchen Staff pulled out all the stops with Cheerio’s, Rice Crispies, and toast for breakfast.…
Read moreThe Archive
Explore Every Story
Nearly two decades of Irish Way summers — browse by topic, by county, or by year.