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IFSA University of Galway Summer: Irish Studies
Castles, cliffs, and culture galore! The small coastal city of Galway—often called the cultural heart of the country—is an ideal place to immerse yourself in Irish theater, language, literature, and sport. Take two classes on the university’s beautiful campus, hugged by the Corrib River and close to the city center. You’ll also have plenty of opportunities to connect with locals and explore the W...
Castles, cliffs, and culture galore! The small coastal city of Galway—often called the cultural heart of the country—is an ideal place to immerse yourself in Irish theater, language, literature, and sport. Take two classes on the university’s beautiful campus, hugged by the Corrib River and close to the city center. You’ll also have plenty of opportunities to connect with locals and explore the West Coast’s towering cliffs, rugged islands, and historic castles. University of Galway Activities and Excursions: Activities include an opening reception, an Independence Day barbecue, and a farewell reception. University of Galway-led excursions to the Aran Islands, day trips to Aillwee Caves and Cliffs of Moher, and day trips to the Irish workhouse and Clonmacnoise are also included with this...
Program Highlights
Join the Historic City Lane Walking Tour and follow a local guide from the Spanish Arch through Galway’s old city to Eyre Square.
Take part in the Gaelic Games Experience and learn about Ireland’s national sports—hurling, Gaelic football, handball, and camogie.
Join loyal local supporters and take in the atmosphere as we walk to the stadium, just outside the city center.
Catch a Stand-up Comedy show or enjoy a City Festival in Galway, where monthly events and performances spotlight food, film, and theater.
Embark on a Day Trip to Connemara and Kylemore Abbey and take in the rugged beauty of the West Coast’s most breathtaking scenery.
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- Galway, Ireland
- Summer
- Archaeology
- Art & Fine Arts
- Art History See more
- American
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Locations
- Galway, Ireland
Types and Subjects
- Subjects & Courses
- Archaeology
- Art & Fine Arts
- Art History
Availability
Years Offered: 2025, 2026, 2027
- Summer
Age Requirement
Age Requirement Varies
Guidelines
- American
Cost per week
Program Cost Includes
- Tuition & Fees
- Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
- Some Program Activity Costs
- Wifi Costs
Accommodation Options
- Apartment/Flat
Qualifications & Experience
- English
Language Skills Required
- University Sophomore (2nd Year)
- University Junior (3rd Year)
Accepted Education Levels
Application Procedures
- Online Application
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Castles, cliffs, and culture galore! The small coastal city of Galway—often called the cultural heart of the country—is an ideal place to immerse yourself in Irish theater, language, literature, and sport. Take two classes on the university’s beautiful campus, hugged by the Corrib River and close to the city center. You’ll also have plenty of opportunities to connect with locals and explore the West Coast’s towering cliffs, rugged islands, and historic castles. University of Galway Activities and Excursions: Activities include an opening reception, an Independence Day barbecue, and a farewell reception. University of Galway-led excursions to the Aran Islands, day trips to Aillwee Caves and Cliffs of Moher, and day trips to the Irish workhouse and Clonmacnoise are also included with this...
IFSA, Institute for Study Abroad
IFSA, Institute for Study Abroad
Ready to Learn More?
Castles, cliffs, and culture galore! The small coastal city of Galway—often called the cultural heart of the country—is an ideal place to immerse yourself in Irish theater, language, literature, and sport. Take two classes on the university’s beautiful campus, hugged by the Corrib River and close to the city center. You’ll also have plenty of opportunities to connect with locals and explore the West Coast’s towering cliffs, rugged islands, and historic castles. University of Galway Activities and Excursions: Activities include an opening reception, an Independence Day barbecue, and a farewell reception. University of Galway-led excursions to the Aran Islands, day trips to Aillwee Caves and Cliffs of Moher, and day trips to the Irish workhouse and Clonmacnoise are also included with this...
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