Facilities and Services Galway Business & English School

GCI Student Resources

From Your First Day

Free WiFi throughout the building. You will receive the password at Student Orientation. Also posted on the school internal screens

Student Library The GCI student library has a huge range of reading materials from graded readers at different levels to novels and Irish Interest. 

Reception You can come to Reception at any time (before or after you lessons) with queries or questions.  We are here to help and support you. 

Other services If you need special assistance for medical reasons, if you require counselling or other services, GCI has a range of these available - please tell us or ask to speak in private. You can also email privately to info@gci.ie

Student Printing services Printing & Photocopying is easy - there is free printing for all students in the small printing room in the reception area.

Ease of Access We have a lift / elevator in the school for easy access to all floors.

Student Spaces GCI has a large common room – The Halla Mór or Big Hall in English. Here you can meet friends, play games, relax or maybe do Irish dancing! There is also a seated area in the Foyer where you can relax and chat with your new friends.

Computer Access There are designated Computer access points for teachers which are shared with GBS lecturers.

Coffee Shop There is a coffee shop – Chef Laura Rosso-  on the ground floor for delicious coffees, speciality teas and hot lunches. This is not a GCI business but run by an external company.

Outdoor Areas There is an outdoor deck, garden and paved areas around the school with parking for bicycles.

Parking there is Galway Corporation parking at the rear of the building (ocean side).  At the moment, parking charges do not apply