by Kate Mullins | Mar 13, 2023 | Uncategorized
Another week finished in the beautiful country of Ireland. This time we took a trip to one of the big cities, Galway. While a much different experience from the quiet small town of Bundoran, it brought its own set of charms. Though it wasn’t a very long experience,...
by Kate Mullins | Oct 12, 2021 | Uncategorized
Week 3 at IGY was awesome. You’ll hear me say that time and time again but it’s true! We visited Dingle, a really cute town on the coast, and spent a day interacting with the locals! A musician played us some songs on his flutes while we watched the ocean...
by Kate Mullins | Aug 9, 2021 | Uncategorized
We’re all sad that the program is over halfway over, but we’re determined to make the most of our time left, and that wasn’t hard considering how exciting this week was! On Monday, the Arts and Culture (A&C) gappers made beautiful watercolor paintings and...
by Kate Mullins | Aug 9, 2021 | Adventure & Leadership, Bundrowes House, Gap Year, Ireland, Uncategorized, Wild Atlantic Way
Welcome to the blog! Our first week in Ireland was great. We went on a nice walk the first day and settled in, then did orientation and a tour of Bundoran on Monday. Tuesday morning we all walked the Benbulben Loop Trail together, followed by a surf lesson for the...
by jon@format.ie | Jun 21, 2021 | Uncategorized
The week began with many castles – The castles of Lough Erne which was designed to introduce us to the Ulster Plantation. The first castle on Monday was called Tully Castle and had a tiny window as it’s entrance. Not everyone fit, and it was amusing to watch people...