Courses
Lifestyle & English Plus
Specialist English/Activity Programmes
Language & Irish Culture offers afternoons of Irish culture including aspects of history, the arts, the Irish language, social and economic development as well as practical culture workshops in dance, music or song.
Language & Cookery explores the language of cooking and the kitchen. There is an introduction to local ingredients and recipes and a look at the evolution of modern Irish cuisine. The 'Taste of Ireland' demonstration is practical and fun and the highlight of each week.
English & Film introduces students to the practical experience of film production during their final week. Students gain hands on experience of all the major aspects of film production from the planning phase, to acting and shooting and finally editing. Students receive a 3-5 minute DVD of their masterpiece to take home.
Take Time Programme is designed exclusively for students with experience and 'who are not young enough to believe that they know everything'. The programme is aimed at people who want to refresh or relearn their English and have a social and cultural experience. The programme combines exciting language practice with a range of cultural and social activities with a focus on Ireland's cultural heritage.
English Plus Options include falconry, festival programme, fishing, golf, horse-riding, sailing, spa treatment or windsurfing and kayaking. Choose your preferred option in advance or on arrival at GCI.
Course Code |
Lessons/week |
Details |
Timetable |
LC Language & Irish Culture |
30 |
|
9.00 - 12.30 |
LCK Language & Cookery |
30 |
|
9.00 - 12.30 + 4 afternoons |
EFM English & Film |
20 |
|
9.00 - 12.30 for 3 weeks + week 4 (film week) |
TTP Take Time Programme |
20 + host family + programme |
|
9.00 - 12.30 includes host family & programme |



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