ICE Irish College of English Junior Summer CentreLimerick, Ireland
Glenstal Abbey - V94 WNH6 Limerick - see on map
Pay less than booking at the school
What we like about the school
- Lessons are for 60 minutes, much longer than in most schools.
- Optional language workshops.
Age of students
Percentage of students | |
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1-18 years | 100% |
18-24 years | 0% |
25-34 years | 0% |
35-50 years | 0% |
>50 years | 0% |
Location: ICE Irish College of English Junior Centre takes place in Glenstal Abbey. The Abbey is a boarding school in Murroe, about 30 minutes east by car from Limerick. It is in a small village with a smattering of eateries. The Abbey itself is sat in a rural area a safe distance for students to enjoy the Irish countryside.
Syllabus: This package includes 15 hours of English lessons per week. Classes have a maximum of 15 students, which gives the teacher a chance to interact with each individual. There are progress reports, and a certificate of attendance once this is completed.
Intercultural teenage programme: The course has a unique element with an intercultural programme. This includes local students joining in for an exercise with students from the ICE Irish College of English Junior Summer Centre who get a chance to not only practise their English but also interact with peers their own age.
Accommodation: Students will stay on the campus of Glenstal Abbey with full board food options. Rooms are shared from two to eight, with showers and bathroom facilities adjacent to the bedrooms. Laundry is washed once a week.
Activities: During the weekdays students spend the afternoon and evening in a full schedule activity programme. Twice or three times a week, students are taken off campus for a tour and trip. On weekends, there is one full day trip.
English Courses
General Language
Junior Residential Programme (11 to 17 years old)
15 lessons per week
|15 students (max)
Offer!from
1117€1090€
Includes accommodation
Course Details
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Price in US$ | 2281 | 3407 | 4532 |
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Starting dates
2024: 30 Jun 2024
2025: 29 Jun 2025, 06 Jul 2025, 13 Jul 2025, 20 Jul 2025
2025: 29 Jun 2025, 06 Jul 2025, 13 Jul 2025, 20 Jul 2025
This course includes 15 language lessons, accommodation and a 'Multi Activity & Discover The Wild Atlantic Way' programme.
All programme transport (activities/tours) is included - Dublin Travel Pass / Private Coaches.
Glenstal Abbey is 2 hours from Dublin airport.
Airport Meet & Greet and transfer to/from residence: EUR 95 one way.
Prices
Course price includes accommodation
On campus, Single room, Breakfast, lunch & dinner
Interested in this course without accommodation? Please contact us.
Course specific data
General course schedule
3 daily lessons of 60 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:15 - 12:30
Morning: 9:15 - 12:30
Possible course durations
2, 3, 4 weeks
Minimum required student age
11 years
Age range:
11 - 17 years
Students per class
Maximum: 15 / Average: 11
Special note for 2025 holiday season: If you plan to take a course during the high season months of April, June, July or August 2025 we urgently advise you to book as early as possible. In 2024 many schools were fully booked during the holidays and the situation is unlikely to be different for 2025 due to a current shortage of teachers, which affects most schools.
Additional information for all courses
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Our prices for ICE Irish College of English Junior Summer Centre include
- INCLUDED Organized activities
- INCLUDED Internet access and use of school computers
- INCLUDED Free certificate of course attendance
- INCLUDED Language level placement test at first day of classes
- INCLUDED Language level placement test before arrival
- INCLUDED Free assistance for finding jobs
- INCLUDED Optional language workshops
ICE Irish College of English Junior Summer Centre
English teacher qualifications
100% hold a university degree
100% hold a recognised language teaching qualification
Languages spoken by school staff (cannot be guaranteed by school)
First day of course
Written and oral level test is performed. Students should arrive at 8:30
Student gender mix
40% male / 60% female
Offer for returning students
You will be refunded/waived the school's administration fee if you already attended previously a course at ICE Irish College of English Junior Summer Centre and you book here.
Payment methods accepted for payments made directly to the school
Year of school foundation
1992
Legal name/parent company
The Irish College of English Limited | Tax registration ID: 424688
General school facilities
Cafeteria
Library
Games room
Soccer field / football pitch
Table tennis
Self-study areas
Free water dispenser
Free WIFI
Non-smoking (all indoor and all outdoor areas of school)
Classroom equipment
TV in some classrooms
Heating in all classrooms
Ample natural light in all classrooms
- Number of classrooms: 14
Student Age / Nationality
Average number of students
Junior courses - In summer: 150
Minimum age of students
11 years for specific Junior courses
Average age of students
In summer: 14 years
Top student nationalities
Student Nationality | Percentage of students |
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Spain | 20% |
Italy | 20% |
Germany | 5% |
France | 5% |
Japan | 4% |
Other nationalities | 46% |
Information for all courses offered by ICE Irish College of English Junior Summer Centre
Lesson duration
60 minutes
Course material
Generally course material is distributed free to students and will stay in student property.
Days without class
In 2024 (including national and regional bank holidays):
01 Jan 2024 - 07 Jan 2024, 18 Mar 2024, 22 Mar 2024, 01 Apr 2024, 06 May 2024, 03 Jun 2024, 05 Aug 2024, 28 Oct 2024, 25 Dec 2024, 26 Dec 2024.
01 Jan 2024 - 07 Jan 2024, 18 Mar 2024, 22 Mar 2024, 01 Apr 2024, 06 May 2024, 03 Jun 2024, 05 Aug 2024, 28 Oct 2024, 25 Dec 2024, 26 Dec 2024.
In 2025 (including national and regional bank holidays):
01 Jan 2025 - 28 Jun 2025, 22 Jul 2025 - 31 Dec 2025.
01 Jan 2025 - 28 Jun 2025, 22 Jul 2025 - 31 Dec 2025.
If a bank holiday falls on a weekday there is no refund nor are missed lessons recuperated. This is the case for the majority of language schools.
Level test
A test to assess your exact language level takes place at the school on the first day of the course.
Lessons needed per English language level
Data above gives some guidance. For more details consult our page How long does it take to learn a language or reach a specific level.
Airport transfer
Shannon Airport:
95 € one way
190 € return (both ways)
190 € return (both ways)
More details about airports near Limerick and how to travel independently from the airport to the city on our Limerick page. For flight comparisons to Limerick, we recommend using skyscanner.com.
Visa Documents
Nationals from Brazil do not require a visa to study short term courses up to 90 days.
Check visa requirements for nationals from other countries.Nationals from countries that require a visa will receive documents from the school, related to booking confirmation, which is required for the visa application.
Full payment of all fees required before school dispatches documents required for visa application
No
Preferential cancellation terms in case of visa refusal
School agreed that students booking online on this site will benefit from preferential cancellation fees in case of visa refusal, and in this case will never exceed EUR 180.
FAQ about ICE Irish College of English Junior Summer Centre, Limerick
- What is the best price for a course at ICE Irish College of English Junior Summer Centre, Limerick?English courses at ICE Irish College of English Junior Summer Centre start at 1090 € for Junior Residential Programme course with 15 lessons per week. When booking here you benefit from an exclusive discount.
- Is airport pickup offered by ICE Irish College of English Junior Summer Centre?Yes. The school offers pickup from Shannon Airport (95 €)
- What is the number of students per class at ICE Irish College of English Junior Summer Centre?Depending on the chosen course, the maximum number of students at ICE Irish College of English Junior Summer Centre varies from 15 students (Junior Residential Programme) to 15 students (Junior Residential Programme)
- What is the qualification of the teachers at ICE Irish College of English Junior Summer Centre?100% of teachers at ICE Irish College of English Junior Summer Centre hold a university degree. 100% hold a recognized language teaching certificate.
- Which countries are students of ICE Irish College of English Junior Summer Centre from?The highest Nationality percentage at ICE Irish College of English Junior Summer Centre comes from Italy with a 20% representation, followed by students from Spain (20%) and Russia (10%).
- Is this price lower than booking directly with the school?Yes, there is an exclusive discount that only applies when booking online here.
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