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'American Football' in Ireland
by: Europe Gap Year
Spend 8 unforgettable weeks on the Irish coast with the Causeway Giants, combining your love of American football with travel, culture, and coaching. Train with the team, gain experience in schools, and earn a coaching qualification while exploring Ireland’s stunning north coast. Program Structure: • 8-week program in Northern Ireland. • Live in Portrush, train and coach with the Causeway Giants,...
Spend 8 unforgettable weeks on the Irish coast with the Causeway Giants, combining your love of American football with travel, culture, and coaching. Train with the team, gain experience in schools, and earn a coaching qualification while exploring Ireland’s stunning north coast. Program Structure: • 8-week program in Northern Ireland. • Live in Portrush, train and coach with the Causeway Giants, take part in school outreach, and experience all that Ireland has to offer. • Extend your stay by 3 weeks by: - Joining the Celtic Catalyst students in Scotland, experiencing Edinburgh, Glasgow, and the Highlands. - Travelling with the European Catalyst students to the Netherlands, Germany, and France. American football is one of the fastest-growing sports in Northern Ireland — you’ll ...
Program Highlights
Live in Portrush town centre, sharing accommodation with other Gap Year students — 20 seconds from the train station and minutes from beaches, cafés, pubs, and shops.
This program is open to male and female students who have played high school football.
You’ll be treated as an adult, with plenty of free time and the freedom to explore. Staff are on hand 24/7 if needed.
Access to surfboard and wetsuit as well as an e-bike for the duration of your stay in Portrush.
Trips to Dublin, Belfast, Donegal and more!
Quick Details
- Derry, Ireland
- Donegal, Ireland
- Belfast, Northern Ireland
- Derry, Northern Ireland
- Portrush, Northern Ireland
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- Post High School
- During College
- After College
- Adventure Travel
- Experiential Learning
- Self-Discovery
- Sports
- All Nationalities
Program Details
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Locations
- Derry, Ireland
- Donegal, Ireland
- Belfast, Northern Ireland
- Derry, Northern Ireland
Types and Subjects
- Types
- Adventure Travel
- Experiential Learning
- Self-Discovery
Availability
Years Offered: 2026, 2027
- Post High School
- During College
- After College
Age Requirement
Age Requirement Varies
Guidelines
All Nationalities
This Program is also open to Couples
Cost per week
Program Cost Includes
- Tuition & Fees
- Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
- Wifi Costs
- Weekday Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Accommodation Options
- Apartment/Flat
- Group living
Qualifications & Experience
- English
Language Skills Required
- University Freshman (1st Year)
- University Sophomore (2nd Year)
Accepted Education Levels
Application Procedures
- Phone/Video Interview
- Online Application
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