Older stories from the ILE archive — page 3.
121 stories · page 3 of 11
After a quick bus tour of Phoenix Park (where the Áras an Uachtaráin–the President of Ireland–lives, also one of Europe’s biggest enclosed parks), and another bus tour of the main parts of Dublin, students had 6 hours to explore Dublin with their buddies...
Read more
Today we had a fantastic tour-filled day! After a breakfast of Belgian waffles, we headed into Dublin with Neil, the most normal bus driver we've ever had. Our first stop was Croke Park...
Read more
It was time to get ready for...RIVERDANCE! Though it's an optional event, most signed up for it. We had a quick tea of chicken sandwiches, then, everyone looking all spiffy and fancy, headed off...
Read more
Goooooood Morning! Greetings from the Emerald Isle...and our weather sure has been quite emerald-y too. We've been blessed with perfect gray skies and green fields, with the occasional cool breeze or drizzly storm. Perfect Irish weather...
Read more
Our drive to Northern Ireland slowly shifted from the bustling hub of Dublin to rural green countryside, and tri-color flags slowly faded to Union Jacks as we drove into Northern Ireland...
Read more
Good morning to all! Students had a bit of a lie-in today, as breakfast appearance wasn't mandatory. Today we leave Newtown for King's Hospital in Dublin, and there are some heavy hearts around here...
Read more
Greetings from Dublin!! Everyone seemed to sleep soundly through the night…and breakfast was a busy affair, as we share King’s Hos with several hundred international kids…some have even made friends with our group...
Read more
Hello hello hello! What a lovely tour day that approaches us. After a two hour bus ride, we arrived in County Cork. The sky was a soft blue full of bright sun and wispy clouds, which felt like such a treat when in Ireland...
Read more
Today was a super chill day, which was well needed after our tiring tour day yesterday. The morning was spent in breakfast and classes, followed by a lovely colorful dinner...
Read more
Plans were quickly changed, and instead of doing our Deise Greenway Bike Ride, we rode on over to Tramore, a lovely little coastal vacation town. Students had about two hours to try out the carnival rides and walk along the coastal shops...
Read more
Happy Fourth of July!!!! It's not everyday that you get to celebrate America in a different country...and what a better way to kick it off than visiting a bunch of castles...
Read more
Today, we headed off to our first tour--House of Waterford Crystal! This was incredible to see--there's several steps to the process of making Waterford Crystal...
Read moreNearly two decades of ILE summers — browse by topic, by county, or by year.
