English is also learnt around the dinner table. A conversation over dinner, talking about your day or sharing traditions from different countries. These everyday moments become natural opportunities to practise…

A Different Kind of Halloween in Ireland. Spending a school year in another country also means discovering how special occasions like Halloween are celebrated. In Cork, one of the most…

Did you know that Ireland has a school year designed to develop new skills? It’s called Transition Year, and students usually take it at the age of 15 or 16,…

Ireland stands out in education: the PISA results confirm it. Choosing where to spend a school year abroad also means considering the quality of the country’s education system. According to…

Being Part of the Team The experience of a school year in Ireland is also shaped by everything that happens outside the classroom. One of our students is now part…

MAKING FRIENDS Studying in Ireland also means meeting new people to share everyday life with. Classes, walks around Cork, weekend plans and all those little moments along the way mean…

Discovering the History of Cork 🇮🇪 As part of their weekend outings, and now with the whole group together, our students discovered Elizabeth Fort, one of Cork’s most significant historic…

Discovering their new surroundings The first steps in Cork. One of the first activities for our students is discovering some of Cork’s most iconic places. A visit to University College…

The first few days in a new country are an important part of every student’s journey. At Ireland Experience, we support our students from the moment they arrive, helping them…

The 2026–2027 School Year Begins After the excitement, the hugs and the goodbyes at the airport, our students are now in Ireland, ready to begin a new chapter. Accompanied by…