Learn about one of the most important eras of Irish history though the Famine Story exhibition at Skibbereen Heritage Centre. Skibbereen is synonymous with the Great Famine of the 1840s, when over a million Irish people died and at least another 1.5 emigrated. Skibbereen was one of the worst affected areas in all of Ireland […]
CLICK FOR MORELullymore Heritage & Discovery Park is set on 60 scenic acres of woodland / peatland in the heart of Irelands largest bog – the Bog of Allen. The Park recently won “Best Environmental Innovation” at the Irish Tourism Industry Awards 2017 for its work on rehabilitating cutaway peatlands and educating visitors on the potential of […]
CLICK FOR MOREThe Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is an independent Public Body established under the Environmental Protection Agency Act, 1992, as amended. The EPA vision is for a clean, healthy and well protected environment supporting a sustainable society and economy. It provides leadership in protecting our environment by identifying new and innovative practices that contribute to waste […]
CLICK FOR MOREAirfield Estate is a 38 acre working farm in the heart of the Dublin suburbs just off the M50. As an educational charity our aim is to reconnect people with the land and the food it produces. Our farm and gardens supply fruit, vegetables, meat, milk and eggs to our onsite restaurant and bakery year […]
CLICK FOR MORE(To enter a draw to win a trip to Causey Farm for your class, go to the ‘contact us‘ page on Access Schools Direct, enter your details and quote the reference: Clonard House. Thanks.) Two venues, one amazing ethos of inclusion, learning and exceptional fun! Causey Farm Engaging hands-on craic including bread-making, bodhrán workshop, […]
CLICK FOR MOREFota Wildlife Park’s award winning education department offers a variety of modules to secondary school students! While the team-building option is a fun day out (with a focus on improving co-operation and communication skills amongst peers), there is an educational element to all of the activities on offer – ensuring that every student leaves with […]
CLICK FOR MOREThe Rediscovery Centre provides a variety of exciting and interactive workshops that are based on hands-on enquiry and experiential learning. All our workshops are linked to the second level school curriculum through a range of subjects including Science, Geography, CSPE, ESS and Art, Craft & Design. Our programme of Workshops for Second Level schools include […]
CLICK FOR MOREFreedom Surf School – Bilingual Adventure Education An Award winning centre providing Secondary School Tours, Certificate Courses, Overnight stays and Activities through Irish. Over 25 years’ experience providing activities to school groups. Location: Located beside Tramore’s 5km Blue Flag Surf Beach with its Four Eco Systems surrounded by an amazing Coastline .This unique Coastal location […]
CLICK FOR MOREAt Taytopark we have specially tailored education packages for both secondary and primary school students. Our packages vary from syllabus specific programs perfects for Biology/ Business and CPSE students. To fun days with thrilling park attractions and a unique zoo, hosting animals from all over the world, a visit to Taytopark has the perfect mix […]
CLICK FOR MOREGAP’s team of scientists and expert facilitators lead environmental education workshops for schools going green. Workshops and programmes are delivered in schools, are tailored to each class group, and are designed to promote biodiversity, energy conservation, water saving, waste prevention and global citizenship. Strong links are made to the national curriculum, with specific, practical actions […]
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