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Europe Gap Year; American Football in Ireland
by: Europe Gap Year
2026 Fall - September 27th start date / 2027 Spring - Feb 14th start date Cost: 11 weeks £13,500 / 8 weeks £10,000 - scholarships available 8 week structured program in Portrush on Ireland's north coast - Stay for 11 weeks and explore across Scotland - Train and coach with the Causeway Giants - Deliver football sessions in local schools - Experience Irish culture and travel around the island - ...
2026 Fall - September 27th start date / 2027 Spring - Feb 14th start date Cost: 11 weeks £13,500 / 8 weeks £10,000 - scholarships available 8 week structured program in Portrush on Ireland's north coast - Stay for 11 weeks and explore across Scotland - Train and coach with the Causeway Giants - Deliver football sessions in local schools - Experience Irish culture and travel around the island - After the 8-week program, you can continue your adventure in Scotland What You'll Do - Train with the Causeway Giants - Coach and mentor younger players - Deliver football sessions in local schools - Help grow American football in Ireland - Earn an official coaching qualification - Make a community impact - Explore Ireland and Scotland Life in Portrush - Live with students from our other prog...
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
18-25
Guidelines
All Nationalities
This Program is also open to Couples
Starts At
Program Cost Includes
- Tuition & Fees
- Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
- Wifi Costs
- Weekday Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Refund Policy
Refund with conditions
Accommodation Options
- Apartment/Flat
- Group living
Qualifications & Experience
- English
Language Skills Required
- University Freshman (1st Year)
- University Sophomore (2nd Year)
- University Junior (3rd Year)
Accepted Education Levels
Application Procedures
- Phone/Video Interview
- Online Application
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