Ireland has a varied landscape that will take your breath away. Ranging from lush green pastures to towering cliffs, tranquil beaches to small fishing ports, rural country cottages to century old castles and much more. Sit in a cosy country pub and take in a live Irish music performance, walk the cliffs of Moher or enjoy a night out on the town in lively Dublin. Although, much has changed in Ireland over the past few decades, you will find the welcoming hospitality of the Irish remains the same and that they love to talk with friends and strangers alike. Come to Ireland and practice your English in a million different enjoyable ways.
| City Size | City Highlight | Nightlife | Cost of Living | Transportation | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cork | Medium | Dynamic and Friendly | $$$$ | Bus, taxi | ||
| Dublin - CES | Large | Lively and friendly | $$$$ | Bus, tram and train | ||
| Dublin - Emerald | Medium | Relax and friendly | $$$$ | Bus, tram and train | ||
| Galway | Small | Cultural capital of Ireland | $$$ | Bus, taxi |
Cork is situated on the beautiful south coast of Ireland. It is the country's second largest city, and a prosperous commercial centre. Cork and the surrounding region have a rich archaeological, cultural and literary heritage.
This city is renowned for its unique character and charm and annually hosts international festivals of Film and Jazz. Cork people are friendly, talkative and humorous, they really like meeting people from other countries and are famously known for their hospitality.
Ireland’s capital city, Dublin, is an exciting place to live and learn English. Vibrant, youthful and famous for the friendliness of its people, the strong traditional culture creates a pleasant and safe environment. In Dublin you can visit medieval Christchurch Cathedral (Dublin's oldest building), the cobbled streets of Temple Bar and the National Gallery of Ireland. Also not to be missed are the treasures of the National Museum, Trinity College (which is Ireland's oldest university) and the Guinness Storehouse.
Dublin – South
Dublin is the capital of Ireland and has a rich and varied history spanning over thousands of years. It has a population of 1.5 million and offers all the excitement of a capital city whilst retaining the charm and warmth of a smaller one.
The southern part of the city is mainly residential. Palmerston Park offers a great many Victorian mansions of historical interest and the neighbourhood provides a peaceful setting in which to study and enjoy the city in a relaxed manner.
Located 15 minutes from the city centre the school offers excellent facilities and highly qualified teachers to ensure a unique cultural experience.Galway is a small but vibrant university city with a population of 72,000, known as the cultural capital of Ireland. It is renowned for its music, both traditional and modern, for its theatre and performing arts and, perhaps most of all, for its many festivals throughout the year. The city's streets are lined with cozy cafés, bars, shops, restaurants and street performers. After class students can stroll through the bustling streets of the city and take in all the sights and sounds of this lively little city.