Dublin (day trip)

Included in program fee

Experience the energy of Ireland’s capital city the day after arriving in Maynooth. Visit includes:

• Round-trip transportation
• Welcome meal in one of Dublin’s finest pubs
• Guided sightseeing tour
• Visit to Croke Park

Irish Farm Experience (day trip)

Included in program fee

Visit a working Irish farm just outside of Dublin for a day that includes:

• Round-trip transportation
• Light refreshments
• Activities such as making your own Irish soda bread, demonstration on how to milk a cow, Irish drum and Céilí (dancing) lessons, tractor rides and more

Optional Excursions

In addition to the excursions listed above Maynooth University will offer optional excursions during the summer school which will be available to AIFS students. The destinations and prices will be determined in early 2022 and details will be posted here.

Dates and itineraries of all excursions are tentative and subject to change. Students must enroll and pay for the optional excursions in the U.S. by the final payment deadline. Once paid for excursions are nonrefundable except in the event of cancellation by AIFS.