Student Diary: Laura Montoliu

I arrived in Ireland at the end of August, one week before school started. My first impression was that it was colder than in Spain. My host family were very kind and welcoming as soon as I met them. I immediately began to relax. The house was very big and cosy. I was happy. I […]

Top places to visit on your trip to Athlone

Located in the centre of Ireland on the River Shannon, Athlone has a lot to offer. Whether you are looking for an action-packed weekend or a relaxing break there is something for everyone. Athlone Castle is a very popular attraction. It is an interesting exhibition on the history of Athlone and the castle itself. The […]

Esther Work Experience student at Shannon Academy

My name is Esther I am fifteen years old and I am from Spain. I am staying here in Ireland for the school year. I am a transition year student at Athlone Community College. As part of my transition year programme. I am working here at Shannon Academy for one week. I work with Caoimhe, […]