Established in 1992, Irish College of English (ICE) is a high-quality English language school in Dublin, Ireland that is recognised by the Irish Department of Education and Science.

We offer full-time and part-time English courses for adults in two locations in Dublin: Malahide is a beautiful and affluent coastal Dublin suburb and Swords is a large and lively suburb on the north side of the city.

Both of our schools are within easy reach of Dublin City Centre and both are only 10 minutes from Dublin International Airport, making them ideal locations to study English.

ICE offers a wide range of English courses at seven levels from total beginner through to proficient, including Intensive English, Business English and exam preparation for the Cambridge FCE, CAE & CPE exams.
We run morning and evening classes and are open all year round.

Students wishing to enter Ireland on a Study Visa can register on our full-time Intensive English course for 1 year (25 weeks tuition).

We have built our reputation on excellent tuition, our unequalled friendliness and an awareness of our students' needs. Our teachers are highly qualified and dedicated to ensure tuition of the highest quality.

- Full-time Intensive General English courses
- Part-time General English evening classes
- Business English course
- Cambridge FCE, CAE & CPE exam preparation
- Private English classes
- In-house Corporate Business English training
- English for Au Pairs
- English & Golf
- International youth summer programme
- Homestay with host family

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2. Atlantic School of English & Active Leisure, Cork

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Atlantic School of English & Active Leisure is a small, accredited English language school in the village of Schull in West Cork, South-West Ireland.

We offer a range of year-round English courses to adult students (18+), as well as summer courses for juniors & teenagers (from 3-17 years old) from around the world.

Our English courses for adults include General English courses, as well as Business and Specialist programmes, including Cambridge exam preparation. Choose from flexible options and create your own programme 'a la carte', or choose an all-inclusive package.

We believe that expert ESL tuition in small groups (average 4 per class), combined with an exciting leisure programme that stimulates the mind and body, sets the tone for a successful and pleasurable learning experience.

We combine English with scuba diving, sailing, horse-riding, golf, art & craft, Irish music, dance & cookery classes.

Schull is located 100km south-west of Cork City (which has an international airport and ferry terminals), and approximately 360km from Dublin.

Testimonial:
"..Schull is a lovely little fishing village in the South-West-End of Ireland with kind people & it is embedded in a beautiful landscape.

The teaching is done by competent teachers & the management is doing its best to make the students fine & content.

The school provides different kinds of leisure activities such as canoeing, sailing & organizes excursions to interesting places around Schull."
- Dieter & Elvira, Vienna, Austria

English for Beginners to Advanced learners:

• General English
• Cambridge FCE, CAE, CPE exam preparation (12 weeks for EEA students)
• Cambridge FCE, CAE & IELTS exam preparation (25 weeks for non-EEA students)
• Private & Semi-Private English lessons
• Business English courses
• 1-Week English course
• English Plus Golf
• Homestay with teacher / family
• Year-round & Summer English courses for juniors & teenagers (ages 3-8, 9-12, 13-17)
• TEFL / TESOL teacher training

Live with an Irish family or in a holiday home by the sea or in the countryside.

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3. Kaplan International Colleges Dublin

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With over 40 English schools in eight countries, Kaplan International Colleges is a world leader in English education and has been teaching English as a foreign language to students and professionals since 1967. Our English school in Dublin, Ireland, located in the exciting Temple Bar district, is surrounded by elegant Georgian architecture and overlooks the River Liffey.

Choose from a comprehensive range of English courses, exam preparation courses and work and study programmes and advance your professional or academic career with Kaplan International Colleges. We welcome students of all English levels and all courses are taught by qualified, experienced and friendly teachers. Join our Dublin school today and achieve your language goals. In 2007, 95% of our students would recommend Kaplan International Colleges Dublin to their friends and family.

Kaplan International Colleges’s English school in Dublin is a member of the MEI/RELSA and recognized by ACELS, the Department of Education and Science for teaching English as a foreign language.

Quality English Language Courses:
- Beginner's English Course (Intensive)
- General English Courses
- Intensive English Classes
- Business English for professionals
- Vacation English Lessons
- Cambridge Test Preparation (including First Certificate in English)
- IELTS Exam Preparation

Work & Study Programs:
- Work & English Study
- Work & IELTS Preparation
- Work & Cambridge Exam Preparation
- Internship Placements

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4. English Language Camp Ireland

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• English Language immersion course for students aged 12 to 17 in County Sligo in the beautiful West of Ireland!

• The programme consists of 3 hours of English tuition each morning. Afternoons are filled with a choice of fun activities including Kayaking, Horse-Riding, Cookery Lessons, Irish Dancing and Zip-Lines in the local forest park!

• Our course is also attended by Irish teenagers who act as Student Guides for our international students. The Irish teenagers attend activities and live with the students in our lakeside accommodation to ensure they have an enjoyable language learning holiday.

• Evenings are spent relaxing and include English movie nights, Quizzes, Board games, table tennis competitions etc.

• English Language Camp Ireland takes place on Lough Arrow in the west of Ireland. The residential accommodation is located on the shores of one of Ireland's most beautiful lakes.

• Our unique weekend excursion takes students to a remote island on the lake where our students along with Irish teenagers, teachers and activity leaders camp overnight.

English Language Summer Camp for ages 12 to 17:

• Irish teenagers also stay in the school and attend all activities

• Maximum of 50 students per course and only 15 students from each country to ensure English is used for communication

• Teachers and activity leaders are all fully qualified native speakers

• Small class sizes with fully qualified teachers

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5. DLTC English & Foreign Language School

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The DLTC is an English & foreign language school based in the beautiful seaside town of Dun Laoghaire, just 20 minutes from Dublin, the capital of Ireland. DLTC offers a wide range of full and part time English language courses to foreign students of various levels, needs and ages.

All our language teachers are well experienced and qualified to Department of Education & Science required standards, as well as having years of experience teaching English as a foreign language both in Ireland and abroad.

So whether you want to improve your general English or prepare for Cambridge exams such as the First Certificate, CAE or IELTS, we have the experience to help you succeed.

English Language Courses:

- General English (full-time)
- Evening English (part-time)
- Cambridge Exam Classes (First Certificate - FCE, Advanced - CAE, etc)
- IELTS Exam Courses
- Private English Classes
- Business English Classes
- Junior Summer English

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6. EF Dublin

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EF Education First is the world’s largest private education company centered around language learning, educational travel, cultural exchange and academic programs. EF's English textbooks were written by international language experts to follow Council of Europe guidelines.

At our EF English School in Dublin, on the east coast of Ireland, courses are designed specifically to offer maximum flexibility to busy professionals. Students take advantage of both instruction from native-speaking teachers and powerful iLab technology. The EF school in Dublin is accredited by ACELS.

Intensive English Courses; General English Lessons; English exam preparation courses including TOEFL, TOEIC, IELTS, Cambridge FCE, CAE, CPE. Online Courses also available.

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7. Atlas Language School, Dublin

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Atlas Language School in Dublin was established in 2003 and has grown quickly in size and reputation in that time.

We are a young, vibrant and professional language school committed to providing a unique learning experience and excellent English courses in a friendly and motivating environment.
With excellent teachers and facilities, a comprehensive and fun social programme that gives our students an authentic experience of Irish life and a perfect central location, we believe we are the best school to learn English in Dublin.

The school facilities:

- Student cafe / restaurant
- 25 classrooms
- Student recreational area
- Computer room
- Free Wi-Fi and Internet access
- Library and study area
- Central location
- Daily social and cultural activities
- Full-day weekend excursions
- Free elective classes in the afternoon
- Highly qualified and experienced teachers

- General English Fluency
- General English Fluency Plus (several options: Plus FCE / Plus CAE / Plus TOEIC / Plus IELTS
- General English Fluency Intensive
- Full time FCE Preparation
- Full time IELTS Preparation
- Junior Summer Programme
- Part time courses

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8. EFL Ireland

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English Learning Holiday on Ireland's Sunny Southeast Coast. EFL Ireland is a small friendly school which specializes in 3 main areas, offering exclusive 2 and 4-week Adult EFL English, Business English courses and Junior EFL Summer courses. Our highly qualified and internationally experienced EFL trainers use modern teaching methods and up-to-date learning aids and materials, emphasizing conversational skills to develop true lingua franca skills with an international focus. Our prices are exceptionally competitive!

Exclusive 2 and 4-week General and Business EFL lessons for adults in Dunmore East and Waterford. 2, 3 & 4 week courses for juniors in Waterford.

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9. Delfin English School

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Delfin provides an exciting dynamic environment in which to rapidly improve your English in the heart of Dublin. Delfin is located in the heart of Dublin, only a short walk from St. Stephen's Green, the River Liffey and the social centre of Dublin, Temple Bar. Delfin has various classes from Beginners to Advanced and you will take a placement test on arrival to determine the level which will best suit your requirements. Our teachers are university and TEFL qualified and make the classes interesting and lively.

Quality English classes with a strong emphasis on conversation. We offer an extensive range of well-planned courses including General English, Exam Preparation, Individual Classes as well as specialised courses such as Business English.

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10. Malvern House Dublin

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Malvern House Dublin is an English language school located in the centre of Dublin city on Dame Street. Ideally located for easy access to public transport systems, our centre is situated across from the Central Bank, and beside Trinity College and Grafton Street, the main shopping area of Dublin. We provide intensive general English courses for adults, individuals and groups, as well as Junior and Leaving Certificate English preparation programmes. We also offer year-round Business and Executive English language courses as well as a wide range of summer programmes.

At Malvern House Dublin, we know that our quality programmes and choices must exceed your expectations. We must take everything that is uniquely Irish and combine those attributes with a truly high blend of quality and innovation that will make our learner’s experience one that they would like to repeat and tell their friends about.

Our team of teachers and support staff have the experience and expertise to make that difference. Teachers will get you talking. You will find modern facilities in Dublin’s heart and a flexible programme whereby your learning does not stop in the classroom.

Quality English Language Courses for Adults and Juniors:

- General adult English courses
- Cambridge & IELTS Exam preparation
- Executive English lessons (1-to-1)
- Business English programmes (BEC)
- Internship programmes (Work & Study)
- Summer holiday courses
- Adult summer courses (ages 20+)
- Family programmes
- Group courses
- Junior / Leaving Certificate English preparation courses (ages 12 - 18)
- Junior Innovation programme (ages 11-15)
- Young International Executive programme (ages 16-19)