Sample Afternoon Activity Programme
- Day One
Sunday
Arrive in Cork Meet with your host family and go home for well-deserved rest.
- Day Two
Monday
Tour of Cork City Afternoon orientation visit of Cork City.
- Day Three
Tuesday
Cork City Gaol This prison building housed 19th Century prisoners, often in wretched conditions. A 15-minute walk, west of the city centre, leads you to the restored city gaol, complete with furnished cells. The exhibition and audiovisual display trace the lives of typical inmates during 19th and 20th centuries, and show some of the harsh punishments they received.
- Day Four
Wednesday
Self-Study /Pub Evening Supervised study afternoon with Multimedia training. Pub Evening with other students and teachers.
- Day Five
Thursday
University College Cork A National University of Ireland since 1908, Queen Victoria opened U.C.C. in 1849, and is considered to be most successful example of 19th Century architecture in the country.
- Day Six
Friday
Ten-Pin Bowling.
- Day Seven
Saturday
Full day Excursion to Killarney For centuries, famous poets and writers have yielded to Killarney's glamour. There is every romance. Killarney is not merely pretty but has a serene majesty in its beauty.
- Day Eight
Sunday
Family Day. A family day where the student spends some quality time with his/her host family.
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