English Activities in Dublin
The Language School IH Dublin organises a varied programme of social activities for the students in order to improve their language skills. The Social Programme comprises of visits to historical and cultural attractions, as well as evenings of music, dance, cinema and drama. Entrance is free to many of the attractions, but there is an entrance charge to some attractions, prices vary but the average is € 4.
Attractions with no Entrance Fee
- Irish Museum of Modern Art
- Municipal Gallery of Modern Art
- National Gallery of Ireland
- Natural History Museum
- National Museum
- Chester Beatty Library
- Bank of Ireland State Rooms
- National Botanic Gardens
Attractions with an Entrance Fee
- Dublinia Viking Centre
- Dublin Writers Museum
- Guinness Storehouse
- The James Joyce Centre
- Viking Splash Tour
- The Book of Kells at Trinity College
- Old Jameson Whiskey Distillery
- Dublin Castle
The Customs House
The Language School also organises excursions and trips outside of Dublin during the year. These can be either 1 day or weekend excursions. Such trips take place more frequently during the summer months, but are also organised during the winter in accordance with demand. Typical excursions include visits to Glendalough and Powerscourt, Galway City and Kilkenny Town.
Sample Monthly Social Programme Time-Table
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Sat |
WEEK 1 |
27th June |
38th June |
29th June |
30th June |
1st July |
26th June |
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2nd |
3rd |
4th |
5th |
6th |
7th |
WEEK 2 |
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WEEK 3 |
9th |
10th |
11th |
12th |
13th |
8th |
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14th |
15th |
16th |
17th |
18th |
19th |
WEEK 4 |
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Walking |
Additional Activities
We will also help students plan their own social leisure activities if they wish to do something extra like go to a swimming pool or gymnasium, the cinema, a football game etc.
