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English / Music Courses for Children in Ireland
Learning Experiences Ireland:
Located in the beautiful Irish countryside close to Tullamore in Co. Offaly, Learning Experiences Ireland offers a well-rounded music programme of tuition and public performance for young classical instrumentalist on violin, viola, cello, piano and voice.
Study English and Music in Ireland - Homestay Programme:
The summer Study English and Music in Ireland - Homestay Programme offers a unique combination of classical instrumental and vocal music study and language learning in a beautiful Irish countryside setting delivered by professional cellist and TESOL certified English language teacher Adele O'Dwyer.
The programme is designed to be intimate in nature as a maximum of 4 young people are accepted for each 2-week session. The programme incorporates language building activities through daily classes in English as well as through participation in musical, recreational and home-based activities. Sessions run throughout the summer.
English Language Building Activities:
- Daily Classes in English
- Learn English through Musical Activities
- Learn English through Recreational Activities
- Learn English through Home-Based Activities
Musical Activities:
- Vocal Music
- Instrumental Music
- Public Performance
Sample Recreational Activities:
- Trip to Dublin City
- Nature walks at Clara bog, Lough Boora Nature Preserve and the Sleive Bloom Mountains
- Cultural Heritage vists to Clonmacnoise and other historic sites in the area
Sample Home-Based Activities:
- Nightly 'cook together' sessions
- Movie Nights (one per week) - popular English language films
- English language 'scrabble' and other games for fun and learning
- English language 'library time' - encouragement will be given for particpants to use to library of English books to expand their language experience.
- Swimming (Tullamore Town Pool), Tennis (at Silver River Studios)
English Language Immersion:
The language immersion aspect of the Study Music and English in Ireland - Homestay Programme comes about in a natural 'family oriented' manner as most of the day is spent in activities where young participants are engaging with English speakers. It is not the philosophy of our programme to prohibit the speaking of the mother tongue but rather to encourage and enable English language usage through engaging activities and working with individual pupils in many different ways. The central focus of our programme is to instill a desire and willingness to communicate in English.
Fees:
2-Week Programme: €1730 per student
Fees Include:
- private bedroom accomodation
- full board (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
- daily music classes
- daily English language classes
- recreational activities package
- performance preparation sessions
- participation in demonstration concert
- airport transfers to/from Dublin airport
The fee does not cover airfares or medical insurance.
Address:
Silver River Studios; Acontha, Durrow; Tullamore, Offaly, Ireland
Artzone, Dublin
Courses / Programs
Artzone are the leading Childrens Art School in the Greater Dublin Area with our head office based in Kimmage. We have a large team of fully qualified and experienced art teachers. Our approach ensures a high level of art skills development and the promotion of individual creativity, in a professional but fun artistic environment. Our classes, camps and parties are designed to support the school art curriculum. Artzone offer an exciting range of painting, drawing, collage, 3D, Clay, Paper Mache, textiles and more activities ... Artzone was established in 2003 to help encourage students to use art as a means of self expression, problem solving & to have fun with Art. As professional art teachers we believe in art for art's sake, but we also belive that art, design, craft and creativity have a very important role to play in childhood, business and leisure. Early induction and training in the arts opens a world of creativity and opportunity for your child. They will learn valuable art skills through our classes but more importantly they will build the confidence to create and innovate through many different media.
Artzone classes:
- Minors - 5 to 7 Years - Inroduction to art concepts and techniques. Focus on confidence building and having fun.
- Minors - 8 to 12 Years - deeper exploration of various art techniques, taking a mini-project approach.
- Advanced - Teens - Intensive project based work, focused on deep exploration of one particular media each term. Suitable for students of all abilities, whether starting out or seeking an advantage on the Junior Cert curriculum. Class sizes are kept small.
- Minors - 5 to 7 Years - Inroduction to art concepts and techniques. Focus on confidence building and having fun.
- Minors - 8 to 12 Years - deeper exploration of various art techniques, taking a mini-project approach.
- Advanced - Teens - Intensive project based work, focused on deep exploration of one particular media each term. Suitable for students of all abilities, whether starting out or seeking an advantage on the Junior Cert curriculum. Class sizes are kept small.
Atlantic School of English & Active Leisure, Cork
Courses / Programs
Atlantic School of English & Active Leisure is an English language school in the village of Schull in West Cork in the South-West of Ireland. We provide English summer courses for juniors and teenagers. Students are divided into groups according to age and level - ages 9-12 and 13-17.
We also provide a Young Kids' English Summer Camp for children ages 3-8. Your child can make new friends, while learning and playing through the English language.
Because our English summer camps for young kids and juniors are located only a few minutes walk from our Adult English school, Mum & Dad are always nearby.
We synchronise timetables so parents, younger kids and also their older siblings can attend one of our 3 separate, but closeby centres. This allows them to easily enjoy a unique ‘whole family’ learning experience, but with the needs of each family member attended to, according to their age and level.
Our your learners make great progress in their English language skills, particularly listening and speaking. Our courses are professionally designed, and our teachers are qualified, experienced experts.
Our students build great confidence in using English. Each student's age, needs & learning styles are catered for. We offer a level assessment and interview on the first day and then you will join the class for your level.
In addition to our summer English courses, closed group or 'one to one' or 'two to one' English courses for juniors are available any time throughout the year.
Summer English Courses - 2 weeks +
For children (ages 9-12) & teenagers (ages 13-17) from beginner to advanced
- 20 English lessons per week in small classes
- Homestay with a local Irish family
- Full leisure program including excursions & weekend trips
- After course support
Young Kids' English Summer Camp
For children ages 3-8
Your child can make new friends, while learning & playing through the English language.
Timetables are synchronised so that parents & kids can attend classes at the same time, allowing FULL FAMILIES to join the school.
For children (ages 9-12) & teenagers (ages 13-17) from beginner to advanced
- 20 English lessons per week in small classes
- Homestay with a local Irish family
- Full leisure program including excursions & weekend trips
- After course support
Young Kids' English Summer Camp
For children ages 3-8
Your child can make new friends, while learning & playing through the English language.
Timetables are synchronised so that parents & kids can attend classes at the same time, allowing FULL FAMILIES to join the school.
Kenilworth Language Institute, Dublin
Courses / Programs
The Kenilworth Language Institute is an ideal place to study in Dublin. It combines ease of access to the city centre with a calm and quiet environment that is perfect for learning. Our summer school for ages 13 - 17 aims to provide tuition in a happy, fun and stimulating environment. The emphasis is on improving the student's skills work, particularly their oral ability.Students benefit greatly from staying with an Irish family, which affords an opportunity to converse, and encounter new cultural experiences, in a natural and warm environment.
Kenilworth Language Institute is recognised by the Irish Department of Education as a Language School for the Teaching of English as a Foreign Language.
Summer School in July and August for young learners ages 13 - 17:
- There are classes between 9.30 and 13.30, with sports activities and excursions in the afternoons.
- Homestay programme with an Irish family.
- There are classes between 9.30 and 13.30, with sports activities and excursions in the afternoons.
- Homestay programme with an Irish family.
Irish College Of English, Dublin
Courses / Programs
Recognised by the Irish Department of Education, The Irish College of English (ICE) is a high-quality English language school in Dublin, Ireland. Each year, our International Youth Summer School offers a range of summer English courses for children and teenagers from around the world. Our summer programs are designed for students aged between 12-17 and take place in June, July and August. Student start dates are flexible and courses are based on 2, 3 or 4 week stays.ICE has two locations in Dublin: Malahide is a beautiful coastal town in North Dublin and Swords is a large and lively suburb on the North Side of the city. Both of our centres are located in friendly, residential areas that are close to both the airport and the city centre. Students stay with carefully-selected host families within easy reach of the school.
Our English summer camps attract young students from all over the world and it is a great opportunity for students to improve their English and grow to love the language by living it. They will attend English classes in the mornings and participate in afternoon activities. We also offer English & Sports camps and Intensive English camps.
English summer courses for 12-17 year olds - 2, 3 or 4 week stays:
- Classic Summer English Program (15 hours English tuition plus activities)
- Intensive Summer English Programs (24 hours English tuition plus activities)
- English & Sailing (15 hours English tuition, 12 hours Sailing, 2 cultural trips per week)
- English & Golf (15 hours English tuition, 12 hours Golf, 2 cultural trips per week)
- English & Horse-riding (15 hours English tuition, 12 Horseriding, 2 cultural trips per week)
- Classic Summer English Program (15 hours English tuition plus activities)
- Intensive Summer English Programs (24 hours English tuition plus activities)
- English & Sailing (15 hours English tuition, 12 hours Sailing, 2 cultural trips per week)
- English & Golf (15 hours English tuition, 12 hours Golf, 2 cultural trips per week)
- English & Horse-riding (15 hours English tuition, 12 Horseriding, 2 cultural trips per week)
Horizon Adventure & Education Centres Ireland
Courses / Programs
Horizon Adventure & Education Centres Ireland was established when leading figures with unrivalled experience in outdoor education and adventure came together to produce exciting and challenging day and summer camp programmes for children and teenagers featuring a highly-imaginative combination of educational content and adventure. We also provide an unprecedented range of programmes for Irish school groups, and schools and parents can be assured that Horizon is a reliable, committed, environmentally friendly organisation which is motivated to appeal to children - and make them want to return for more.We offer a range of summer camp and day activities at our three centres, at Horizon's Camp Rockwell on the main Dublin-Cork road near Cashel, Co. Tipperary, at Wesport Adventure Centre in Westport, Co. Mayo on the West Coast and at Wilson's School, on the N4, in the Midlland´s Lake District, near Mullingar, Co. Westmeath, just 48 miles from Dublin. Whether you choose a day camp or summer camp for your child, it will be a journey of discovery and self-awareness, that allows them to get the most out of their time with us while making new friends. We guarantee memorable holidays.
- Summer Camps including
* Surf´s Up
* Multi-activity
* Adventure Extreme
* Wet and Wild
* Motor Sports
* Star Factor
* Pony Camp
* Learn French and Spanish
* Learn English
* Excursions
* Football Academy
* Tennis Academy
* Golf Academy
- Day Camps
* Funtime for 5 - 6 year olds
* Activity Zone for 7 - 8 year olds
* Action Adventure for 9 -12 year olds
* Teen Scene for 13 -17 year olds
- We also offer
* School Tours
* Personal Development and Adventure for Transition Year
* Educational Activity Courses
* Surf´s Up
* Multi-activity
* Adventure Extreme
* Wet and Wild
* Motor Sports
* Star Factor
* Pony Camp
* Learn French and Spanish
* Learn English
* Excursions
* Football Academy
* Tennis Academy
* Golf Academy
- Day Camps
* Funtime for 5 - 6 year olds
* Activity Zone for 7 - 8 year olds
* Action Adventure for 9 -12 year olds
* Teen Scene for 13 -17 year olds
- We also offer
* School Tours
* Personal Development and Adventure for Transition Year
* Educational Activity Courses
Brushstrokes Art School, Dublin
Courses / Programs
Brushstrokes Art School provide quality art classes in Ongar, Dublin 15 (close to Blanchardstown) for children between the ages of 6 and 12. Our kids classes take place on Saturday mornings and run on a continuous basis throughout the year. You can join at any time once we have a vacancy in the class of your choice, at 11am or 12.15pmOur art classes for children are designed to ensure a balance between the innate abilities that all children possess, while also creating a relaxed and fun learning environment that allows for natural and structured progression at their own pace. They work with water-based paints, pastels, pencils and paper. Some children also work with oil paints.
We work with them and introduce them to different drawing and colouring techniques and we guide them to choose their own compositions. We don't enforce our views but allow them to take on board the techniques as it suits them.
- Art classes for children ages 6-12. Our classes are held on Saturdays at 11am and 12.15pm throughout the year. A term is one class per week for 10 weeks.