This Program is Directed by
Portia Watson
If you have questions or would like to talk further about this program, please get in touch!
Ireland
Writers' Workshop & Craft
- 2024 Dates
July 1 — July 13
- tuition
$6,990 + airfare
Explore the Emerald Isle during your student travel in Ireland as you expand and refine your writing skills with a select group of passionate, like-minded peers. Under the guidance of published and acclaimed writers, write in historic taverns, medieval ruins, and overlooking the low-lying beaches of the mythical Irish Sea. Participate in Ireland’s lively storytelling tradition at readings, concerts, plays, city parks, and village taverns.
- Highlights
• Write your way around Dublin, a UNESCO City of Literature
• Explore medieval monasteries and seaside fishing villages
• Travel to a remote island for a three-day writers’ retreat
• Collaborate with your peers to produce a public reading
• Explore medieval monasteries and seaside fishing villages
• Travel to a remote island for a three-day writers’ retreat
• Collaborate with your peers to produce a public reading
“Talia loved all of it—the writing instruction, exploring the country, the people, the instructors, the independence of it. She gained a lot of confidence and some very close new friends.”
—Debra L., Natick, MA
Featured
Expert
An Expert joins each Career program for a portion of the itinerary, lending their insights and perspectives to the experience.
Itinerary
This itinerary represents our best projection of the group’s schedule. However, we may implement changes designed to improve the quality of the program.
Itinerary
This itinerary represents our best projection of the group’s schedule. However, we may implement changes designed to improve the quality of the program.
Featured
Leaders
Meet some of our featured leaders. Please note that these may not be your leaders for the program.
Featured
Leaders
Meet some of our featured leaders. Please note that these may not be your leaders for the program.
What to Expect
Review specific program expectations here. For more general information:
What to Expect
Review specific program expectations here. For more general information:
A Day in the Life: Dublin
Due to the traveling nature of this student program abroad, each day is different. Here is a snapshot of a day in Dublin.
- Morning
- Afternoon
- Evening
A Day in the Life:
Dublin
Due to the traveling nature of this student program abroad, each day is different. Here is a snapshot of a day in Dublin.
- Morning
- Afternoon
- Evening
“I learned how to make the most out of a relatively short time with new people, and how to be respectful as a visitor in another country while making the experience what you want it to be.”
—Cate C., Chicago, IL
This Program is Directed by
Portia Watson
If you have questions or would like to talk further about this program, please get in touch!
