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Language study abroad in Ireland

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The Dublin area

The capital charms visitors with its historic sites and unique streets, where you can step seamlessly from one century to the next. Young people can explore the lush Boyne Valley or the Wicklow Mountains region and its magnificent landscapes.

The Galway region

This region is known for the breathtaking Cliffs of Moher, the charming coastal town of Galway, and the historic ruins of Clonmacnoise.

The Cork region

Cork, a hub of Gaelic culture, is a renowned university town. The tour itinerary will offer the chance to discover the beauty of the Irish countryside and coastline, dotted with numerous small fishing ports and beaches.Waterford, a city founded by the Vikings and world-famous for its crystal, is Ireland’s oldest city.

Ireland: The Regions

Ireland during your language study trip

Experience Irish culture firsthand during your language study trip.

LEC invites you to explore some of the island’s major cities during your language study trip to Ireland.

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Whether near Cork or Dublin, you’re sure to find what you’re looking for as you immerse yourself in a culture unlike any other. Rightly dubbed the “Emerald Isle,” Ireland will charm anyone who enjoys taking the time to live life to the fullest. During their language study program, students will stay in areas such as Dublin, Cork, or Galway. Whether living with a host family or on campus, they’ll see for themselves that the Irish, true to their reputation, are warm and friendly people who love life, conversation, and sharing the best of what they have to offer. Any of the regions selected by LEC could be your child’s destination (see map above). The choice of city for the language study program in Ireland will be made by our teams, taking into account the student’s academic level, as well as the duration and dates chosen by the student and their parents.

A very interesting class that helps you improve. Great activities, great atmosphere. We learned about many customs.

Camille G., a 14-year-old from Bussy-Saint-Georges, who decided to go to Ireland to learn English

Our language trips to Ireland

To ensure your child makes progress in English and thrives personally during their language study program in Ireland, LEC is pleased to offer you a wide range of programs to choose from.

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For college-based accommodation, we have selected the magnificent University College Dublin (UCD) so that students can explore the capital. For homestay accommodation, we take great care to select families who meet strict criteria. In Ireland, students stay with a carefully selected host family that welcomes them—whether alone or with a friend (or parent)—in a warm, relaxed, supportive, and attentive environment. Discover today the types of programs we offer our students on language study trips to Ireland.

Language study program with accommodation in a school or dormitory

Discover Dublin on the International Campus

  1. Ages 12–14 / Ages 14–17 –7th through10th grade
  2. Homestay with students of various nationalities
  3. 15 hours of classes per week with young people from around the world
  4. 15 students per teacher
  5. A wide variety of activities and lively evening events in English
  6. Guided tour departing from Paris
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Raphael ended up staying with a wonderful family in Ireland; we’ve been in touch with them via email and phone even though we’ve never met them in person. We’re thinking of visiting them next summer. Raphael loved his stay there.

The parents of Raphaël B., a 15-year-old from Jouars-Pontchartrain, on their son’s language study trip to Ireland

Language study programs with homestay accommodation

One-on-one teacher-student program in Ireland with independent travel – Sightseeing Package Option

  1. Ages 15 and up
  2. Dates of your choice (check-in on a Sunday and check-out on a Saturday, year-round)
  3. One child per family
  4. 3, 4, or 5 hours of private lessons per day (your choice)
  5. 1 student per teacher
  6. Tour Package Option
  7. Independent travel
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Study Abroad Program in Ireland – Rugby Option

  1. Ages 11–14 / Ages 14–17 –6th through11th grade
  2. Homestay (option to stay with a friend)
  3. 3 hours of English class per day
  4. 12 to 15 students per teacher
  5. 6 rugby sessions
  6. 2 afternoons of leisure activities (field trips, recreational and cultural activities)
  7. Guided tours by plane departing from Paris, Lyon, and Nantes
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Family Immersion & Surf Camp

  1. Ages 13–17 –7ththrough10th grade
  2. Family Immersion
  3. Surf Camp
  4. Guided tour departing from Paris
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Family Immersion & Adventure Camp

  1. Ages 13–16 –7th to10th grade
  2. Family Immersion
  3. Adventure Camp
  4. Guided tour departing from Paris
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Family Immersion Trip & Basketball Camp

  1. Ages 13–16 –7th to10th grade
  2. Family Immersion
  3. Basketball Camp
  4. Guided tour departing from Paris
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Family Immersion & Tennis Camp

  1. Ages 13–16 –7th to10th grade
  2. Family Immersion
  3. Tennis Camp
  4. Guided tour departing from Paris
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Family Immersion & Soccer Camp

  1. Ages 13–17 –7th through10th grade
  2. Family Immersion
  3. Soccer Camp
  4. Guided tours departing from Paris and Nantes
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One-on-one teacher-student program in Ireland with independent travel – Dublin Sightseeing Package Option

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Study Abroad Program in Ireland – Fun and Adventures

  1. Ages 11–14 / Ages 14–17 –6th through11th grade
  2. Homestay (option to stay with a friend)
  3. 3 hours of English class per day
  4. 12 to 15 students per teacher
  5. 5 afternoons of adventure sports
  6. 3 afternoons of leisure activities (field trips, recreational and cultural activities)
  7. Guided tours departing from Bordeaux and Paris
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Family Immersion Stay & Excursions in Ireland

  1. Ages 13–17 –7th through10th grade
  2. Several family outings
  3. Family Immersion
  4. Guided tour departing from Paris
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Study and Activity Program in Ireland – Horseback Riding Option

  1. Ages 11–14 / Ages 14–17 – 6th through 11th grade
  2. 1 or 2 children per family (your choice)
  3. 3 hours of class per day
  4. 12 to 15 students per teacher
  5. 6 horseback riding lessons
  6. Recreational activities (sports, field trips) led in English
  7. Guided tours by planedepartingfrom Paris, Bordeaux, Lyon, Nantes, and Nice
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Club 4 Vacation and Activities in Ireland

  1. Ages 14 and up – starting in8th grade
  2. 1 or 2 children per family (your choice)
  3. 3 hours of class per day
  4. 4 students per teacher
  5. A variety of recreational activities (sports, field trips) led in English
  6. Guided tours departing from Nantes, Lyon, and Paris
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Intensive Language Courses and Activities in Ireland

  1. Ages 12–14 / Ages 14–18 –7th through 12th grade
  2. 1 or 2 children per family (your choice)
  3. 4 hours of class per day
  4. 8 to 10 students per teacher
  5. Recreational activities (sports, field trips) led in English
  6. Guided tours by planedepartingfrom Paris, Lyon, and Nantes
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One-on-one tutoring in Ireland with independent travel

  1. Ages 15 and up
  2. Dates of your choice (check-in on Sunday and check-out on Saturday)
  3. One child per family
  4. 3, 4, or 5 hours of private lessons per day (your choice)
  5. 1 student per teacher
  6. Independent travel
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Study Abroad Program in Ireland

  1. Ages 11–14 / Ages 14–17 –6th through11th grade
  2. 1 or 2 children per family (your choice)
  3. 3 hours of class per day
  4. 12 to 15 students per teacher
  5. Recreational activities (sports, field trips) led in English
  6. Available options: Horseback riding or Fun & Adventures
  7. Guided tours by plane departing from Paris, Bordeaux, Lyon, Nantes, Toulouse, and Nice
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Intensive Language Course and Activities in Ireland – Special Program for 10th Graders

  1. Ages 12–14 / Ages 14–18 –7ththrough 12th grade
  2. 1 or 2 children per family (your choice)
  3. 4 hours of class per day
  4. Special Workshop for 10th Graders
  5. 8 to 10 students per teacher
  6. Recreational activities (sports, field trips) led in English
  7. Guided tours by planedepartingfrom Paris, Lyon, and Nantes
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Some really great encounters, a wonderful memory. It would be helpful to brush up on grammar. Good for vocabulary

Claire B., 15, from Plougoumelen, went to Ireland to learn English during an internship near Dublin

Things to Do in Ireland

Discover all the beauty of the island during your language study trip to Ireland

During alanguage study trip to Ireland organized by LEC, you’ll have no shortage of activities, as the Emerald Isle offers a wealth of treasures to anyone willing to take the time to discover them.

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OurIntensive Course and Activities programs, for example, offer young people a wide variety of activities to help them unwind in the afternoons. The same applies to ourCourse and Activities, Club 4 and Activities, Homestay Immersion, and 1-on-1 courses; the latter is offered withthe Sightseeing Package Option for stays in the Cork and Galway regions and withthe Dublin Sightseeing Package Option for stays in the Dublin region.

Sports and culture are on the agenda for this language study trip to Ireland

Yourlanguage studyprogramin Irelandincludes cultural tours, field trips, and a wide variety of sports activities.

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Fans of tennis, swimming, volleyball, hurling, soccer (Gaelic or otherwise), or even basketball are sure to find something to enjoy on the Emerald Isle.

When it comes to culture, students will enjoy exploring the regions of Dublin, the southwest, and the central-east of the island, along with all the wonders they have to offer. With proper guidance, students on a language study program will be able to improve their English while enjoying a fun and lively vacation every afternoon.

Horseback riding, Fun and Adventure, Rugby, or Sports Camp options during a language study trip to Ireland

Offered during the summer as part of our "Courses and Activities" programs, the Horseback Riding, Fun & Adventure, and Rugby options are sure to delight all young people eager to pursue their passions or enjoy water sports and recreational activities during their language study trip to Ireland.

The Sport Camp option is also available in the summer as part of the Family Immersion program. It’s perfect for young people who want to live with an Irish family while playing basketball, soccer, tennis, surfing, or participating in adventure activities.

horseback riding and recreational activities

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