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School Tours around Ireland focussing on Curriculum based Field Trips
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Kippure Educational Field Studies  | At Kippure Adventure & Education Centre we offer a wide range of on-site River and Ecology Field Studies. Thankfully, field work is becoming an integral part of the school curricula. As well as being thoroughly enjoyable it instils a range of vital skills such as surveying, group work, data collection, analysis and report writing. Since 2003 hundreds of schools from all over Leinster and counties Waterford and Tipperary have attended our studies. Residential groups can book to stay in bunk accommodation in our on-site holiday homes.
Further information ... w: www.outdooreducation.ie Manor Kilbridge, Blessington, Co Wicklow ( 01-458 3873 ) |
East Coast Adventure Centre  | East Coast Adventure is an outdoor education and activity centre based in Warrenpoint, Co. Down and offers a wide selection of activities and specific education programmes - canoeing courses and RYA certification - visit our website for a full range of what we have to offer www.eastcoastadventure.com
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May & June 3 Day Residentials €125 per person w: www.eastcoastadventure.com e: jennifer@eastcoastadventure.com Warrenpoint, Co. Down, BT34 3LN Louth (+442841753535) |
Outdoor Activity Institute And Scouting Ireland .jpg){kind=logo} | Groups of all ages can enjoy affordable, educational while adrenaline filled, fun activities that will challenge everything from your abilities to work as a team to honing your archery skills....all as part of a Day Trip or Residential package. Hostel style accommodation is available at all locations. Camping is catered for at all locations except Castle Saunderson (avail in 2013). Facilities include self-catering kitchens, conference and meeting rooms, Wi-Fi, wet weather shelters, outdoor cooking equipment and parking. Overnight supervision assistance is provided and all staff have been Garda cleared. w: www.oai.ie e: groups@oai.ie Larch Hill - Dublin / Castle Saunderson – Co Cavan / Mount Melleray - Co Waterford / Lough Dan – Co Wicklow / Srahan – Co Laois (01- 8557111) |
An Oige & Eco Adventure Ireland .jpg) | Eco Adventure Ireland provides residential and non residential Field Study Days, School Tours and Multi Activity Adventure days for primary and secondary schools. Our River & Ecology Field Study days caters for Junior/Leaving, Transition and 5th & 6th classes, while our multi activity days provides a range of activities such as pony trekking, mountain biking, archery, hillwalking and team tasks. Tailor made packages are available to cater for your own class needs. Acommmodation & food is provided at An Óige’s Errigal Hostel.
w: www.ecoadventureireland.ie e: info@ecoadventureireland.ie Dunlewey, Gweedore Donegal ( 074 9560080 ) |
Ballymorris Pottery .jpg) | For a unique and fun “hands on" experience within a working pottery, this school tour is easy to arrange, trouble free and inspiring too, giving your children tons of memoires and their very own piece of pottery! At Ballymorris Pottery, your children will get the chance to visit our working pottery where we lead them through a pottery project - each child will create and decorate their very own piece. Sessions usually last 1½ hours, although this is adaptable to the schools needs and itinerary. Only €10 per child all inclusive – materials, firings and a finished piece of pottery. Ballymooris, Cratloe Clare (061 357118) |
Glasnevin Museum .jpg) | Glasnevin Museum offers an engaging Education Programme for both Primary and Secondary Schools, consisting of tours of Glasnevin Cemetery, a visit to Glasnevin Museum and a menu of workshops, all of which compliment specific elements of the curriculum. Glasnevin Museum holds exciting interactive exhibitions, which illustrate the social, historical and political development of modern Ireland through the stories buried in Glasnevin Cemetery. Our aim is to capture the imagination and send your class away happy! To download our Education brochures please follow the link below. w: www.glasnevintrust.ie/visit-glasnevin/school-trips/ e: booking@glasnevintrust.ie Finglas Road, Glasnevin, D11 Dublin ( 01 8826550) |
.jpg) | EcoAdventure Ireland & An Óige provides residential and non residential Field Study Days, School Tours and Multi Activity Adventure days for primary and secondary schools in Killarney.Our River & Ecology Field Study days caters for Junior/Leaving, Transition and 5th & 6th classes, while our multi activity days provides a range of activities such as pony trekking, mountain biking, archery, hillwalking and team tasks. Tailor made packages are available to cater for your own class needs. Acommmodation & food is provided at An Óige’s Killarney International Hostel.
w: www.ecoadventureireland.ie e: info@ecoadventureireland.ie Aghadoe House, Ring of Kerry Road, Fossa, Killarney ( 064 6634092) |
An Oige & Eco Adventure Ireland .jpg) | Eco Adventure Ireland provides residential and non residential Field Study Days, School Tours and Multi Activity Adventure days for primary and secondary schools. See a video of the Knockreee Adventure Centre here. Our River & Ecology Field Study days caters for Junior/Leaving, Transition and 5th & 6th classes, while our multi activity days provides a range of activities such as pony trekking, mountain biking, archery, hillwalking and team tasks. Tailor made packages are available to cater for your own class needs. Acommmodation & food is provided at An Óige’s new €4million Knockree Youth Hostel. w: www.ecoadventureireland.ie e: info@ecoadventureireland.ie Knockree Youth Hostel, Lacken House, Enniskerry Wicklow ( 01 276 7988) |
Ecocation @ Newgrange Lodge .jpg) | Ecocation offer a range of residential and non residential River and Ecology field studies based on the current school curriculum. We cater for 5th & 6th class primary school students and all secondary level students. Our field trips are carried out at a number of nearby diverse, native woodland areas and river locations. Students learn essential skills on the different techniques of fieldwork and the recording and analysis of the collected data. Courses are provided by trained and qualified instructors. Super facilities in Newgrange Lodge include excellent classroom facilities, good recreational space, picnic and BBQ areas with full catered lunch and dinner options. Book before Nov 30th and enjoy a free adventure activity on site at the Lodge for your class. Activities include archery, paintball gallery, low ropes and the traversing wall. w: www.ecocation-newgrange.com e: ecocation@newgrangelodge.com Donore, Take exit 9 just off the M1 motorway, only 35 mins from Dublin. Meath (041 9882478) |
.jpg) | Activity Nation is proud to offer exciting new outdoor adventure and activity packages at their two centres in Cork and Meath. Hostel style accommodation is available at both locations where groups of all ages can enjoy affordable and exciting activities. Camping is also available in Cuskinny Court. We offer both Day Trip and Residential packages including Gaisce - The President's Award, Multi Activity Days for Primary and Secondary Schools, Team-building programmes for TY students, Curriculum Field Studies including an unique Coastal Study at Cuskinny Court, Birthday Parties and special occasions. w: www.activitynation.ie e: groups@activitynation.ie Great Island, Co. Cork & Newgrange Lodge, (01 8557113) |
| Burren Outdoor Education Centre | Turlough, Bellharbour, Co. Clare (065 7078066) |