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The Irish Experience

July 7 - 28, 2026

22 days

3 cities

From $7,295

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Students holding an Irish flag at a seaside marina in Dublin, Ireland, celebrating together during a cultural evening by the waterfront.

Grateful for y'all

Three students posing at a cliffside viewpoint along Ireland’s Wild Atlantic Way, overlooking dramatic coastal scenery and the ocean.

Cliffs + Coastlines

Two students laughing in front of The Giant’s Cottage in Ireland, a bright purple building with playful character and local charm.

Galway Girl Vibes

Students playing hurling during a cultural experience in Ireland, wearing green helmets while learning the traditional Gaelic sport.

First Hurling Lesson

Student smiling outside the colorful Stone Mad shop in Kinsale, Ireland, known for its vibrant walls and quirky boutique charm.

Soaking up the colour

Student group gathered at Blarney Castle in Cork, Ireland, a famous landmark surrounded by lush greenery and medieval ruins.

Best crew ever!!

Drag to Shuffle

Sooooo much to see, do, and learn!

Discover the magic of Ireland, from Cork’s colourful streets to Dublin’s historic landmarks and rolling countryside. Explore medieval castles, experience Gaelic games, and wander through breathtaking valleys like Glendalough. Build friendships, grow your confidence, and create stories you’ll carry long after you leave the Emerald Isle.

What you’ll get

International airfare (optional)

Accommodation in university residences

Ground transportation on private coach

Daily breakfast and dinner

Sightseeing tours, entrances, and guiding

Gratuities ($100)

24/7 adult supervision

Academic instruction by OCT certified teachers

July 6 - 27, 2026

Stay in hotel-style B&B accommodations and enjoy additional included meals.

Choose your flights

required

From Toronto, ON

+$1,200

Book flights independently

Total for 1 traveller

$8,495

Price exclusions

Registration fee ($195)

Lunches, snacks, and beverages during meals

Ultimate Youth Premier Travel insurance (optional)

Visa fees (if required, based on nationality)

ETIAS (Electronic Travel Authorization)

Personal spending money

Any activities or items not listed in the itinerary

Due today†

$900

Payment schedule

Book now

July 6 - 27, 2026

Stay in hotel-style B&B accommodations and enjoy additional included meals.

Choose your flights

required

From Toronto, ON

+$1,200

Book flights independently

Total for 1 traveller

$8,495

Price exclusions

Registration fee ($195)

Lunches, snacks, and beverages during meals

Ultimate Youth Premier Travel insurance (optional)

Visa fees (if required, based on nationality)

ETIAS (Electronic Travel Authorization)

Personal spending money

Any activities or items not listed in the itinerary

Due today†

$900

Payment schedule

Book now

Itinerary

Enjoy fun-filled days coupled with world-class education

Day 1: Overnight Travel

Depart Toronto Pearson International Airport on your direct flight to Dublin, Ireland. Settle in for the overnight journey and get ready for three weeks of discovery, learning, and cultural adventure on the Emerald Isle.

Day 2: Cork

Breakfast + Dinner

UCC Victoria Mills

Morning

Arrive in Dublin and board your private coach for a scenic drive through Ireland’s rolling countryside to Cork. Check into student apartments on the historic campus of University College Cork (UCC), your home base for the program.

Afternoon

Gather for a Welcome Orientation to meet classmates and staff before heading out for your first group dinner together in Ireland.

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Day 1: Overnight Travel

Day 2: Cork

Breakfast + Dinner

UCC Victoria Mills

Morning

Afternoon

Gather for a Welcome Orientation to meet classmates and staff before heading out for your first group dinner together in Ireland.

View the Rest - You’ll Love It

This program is life changing for students. This is our 3rd child to do the program and all three have learned invaluable life skills, lifelong friends, and had a taste of independence before heading to University.

— U., Parent

Accommodations

Your home away from home

Every accommodation is handpicked with safety, comfort, and location in mind. Stay in properties we know and trust, so your family can feel confident and you can focus on the adventure ahead.

UCC Summer Beds
Located in Victoria Cross, this modern residence is a short walk from University College Cork and a quick bus ride to Cork city centre.
Stay at UCD
Set on the Belfield campus, this residence offers private ensuite rooms with shared facilities just minutes from Dublin’s city centre.

UCC Summer Beds
Located in Victoria Cross, this modern residence is a short walk from University College Cork and a quick bus ride to Cork city centre.
Stay at UCD
Set on the Belfield campus, this residence offers private ensuite rooms with shared facilities just minutes from Dublin’s city centre.

Available OSSD Courses

Earn high school credits while travelling

Choose from a range of available OSSD courses taught by experienced Blyth Academy teachers, designed to bring learning to life. Apply your knowledge while exploring the world and immersing yourself in new cultures.

ENG2D
ENG3U
ENG4U
English
Enhance your communication and critical thinking skills in this course designed to strengthen your literacy for academic and everyday success.
AWQ3M
AWQ4M
Photography
Unlock your creative eye! Dive into design principles and visual storytelling as you experiment with context, framing, and how to make your photos speak without words.
EWC4U
Writer's Craft
Master the art of writing by exploring powerful storytelling techniques and dissecting what makes great writing tick. You’ll learn to sharpen your writing style and craft compelling pieces.
ETS4U
Studies in Literature
Explore the world of literature through themes, genres, and eras. Sharpen your critical thinking and writing skills as you analyze texts and respond creatively, culminating in an independent study project.
CHV2O
GLC2O
Civics and Careers
Explore what it means to be an active citizen while connecting your strengths, skills, and interests to future opportunities, building both civic awareness and practical life skills.

ENG2D
ENG3U
ENG4U
English
Enhance your communication and critical thinking skills in this course designed to strengthen your literacy for academic and everyday success.
AWQ3M
AWQ4M
Photography
Unlock your creative eye! Dive into design principles and visual storytelling as you experiment with context, framing, and how to make your photos speak without words.
EWC4U
Writer's Craft
Master the art of writing by exploring powerful storytelling techniques and dissecting what makes great writing tick. You’ll learn to sharpen your writing style and craft compelling pieces.
ETS4U
Studies in Literature
Explore the world of literature through themes, genres, and eras. Sharpen your critical thinking and writing skills as you analyze texts and respond creatively, culminating in an independent study project.
CHV2O
GLC2O
Civics and Careers
Explore what it means to be an active citizen while connecting your strengths, skills, and interests to future opportunities, building both civic awareness and practical life skills.

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