2 language schools in Kilkenny from 829€ for a 1 week English course
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Kilkenny is in the heart of Ireland and only 90min. from Dublin. It is is one of the most-visited cities in Ireland and attracts tourists all year.
Isha McDonaldDirector of Mackdonald Language Academy, lives in Kilkenny since 1978
Information about Kilkenny
Why Kilkenny? Kilkenny is a medieval town in southeast Ireland with deep religious roots and many well preserved monastries and churces and is often the Ireland that many visitors' imagine. It is the magical combination of culture and entertainment that attracts so many visitors to this captivating heritage city. Once the capital of Ireland before Dublin, this city is famous for many things: its majestic castle); a bustling crafts industry); beautiful cobbled lanes and secret passages); a thousand years of history and cracking festivals. It is a centre for arts and crafts, and home to many fine restaurants, cafes, pubs and shops serving up some of the freshest food the country has to offer.
Key Facts about Kilkenny
Population: S
22,000
Time zone: +10h. (GMT +0)
Region: Leinster, Kilkenny
Currency: EUR (1 EUR = 1.0531 USD)
Visa: Nationals from USA do not require a visa to study short term English courses up to 90 days. Check visa requirements for nationals from other countries.
Visa requirements data last updated on 04 Jun. 2024 (Source)
For the most up-to-date visa information please consult with the embassy or consulate of Ireland in your country. List of embassies and consulates of Ireland on the official website - Department of Foreign Affairs of Ireland.
Cost of Living:
- Big Mac price (Ireland average):
4.53 € (7% cheaper than in USA)
Mains electricity:
- Residential voltage: 230 V
- Frequency: 50 Hz
Events in Kilkenny
Best time to take a language course in Kilkenny
August
Kilkenny Arts Festival
August 2025Since it was founded in 1974, this festival brings together some of the best artists in the world in terms of music, writing and theatre. The highlight of this festival is it's classical music concerts that attract thousands of people every year.
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