Galway, the cultural capital of Ireland, is situated on the West Coast of Ireland. Travelling only three hours from Dublin you find yourself in a vibrant, young university city with a thriving business community. Choose English courses in Galway, one of the fastest growing cities in Ireland with a population of 66,000. With the growth in the local economy, the tourism sector and third level education, Galway will soon be the third largest city in Ireland.
Galway offers all the amenities of a modern city, but with the intimacy, friendliness and security of a small town, and has been described as the most European yet typically Irish of all Irish cities. Galway comes alive particularly in the months of July and August with its internationally renowned Arts Festival and Horse Racing Festival.
If you study English courses inGalway, you will see that there is no shortage of music and theatrical events, all year round. The city boasts some of Ireland's best restaurants, traditional pubs and shops.
Facilities in and around the city include golf courses, horse riding centres, swimming pools and leisure centres, cinemas, a bowling alley and a fishing school. The River Corrib, renowned for its salmon fishing, flows through the centre.
And, of course, don't forget the traditional Irish welcome we extend to visitors - in the school, in the city, and in the host families. Students that take our English coursesin Galway always leave wanting to come back!
