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Agriculture in Ireland

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10 days

Dublin, Kilkenny, Galway


Dig into Ireland’s farm-to-table agriculture industry on a journey through the Emerald Isle. While participating in hands-on projects with local farmers and fisherman, you’ll learn about Ireland’s organic and sustainable farming practices, examine the impact of climate change on traditional food production, and discover the specialized care required for different agricultural products. Off the farm, continue enjoying the natural beauty of Ireland at the Cliffs of Moher and experience the bustling charm of iconic cities like Dublin and Galway.Image displaying map describing the itinerary of the Agriculture in Ireland tour

Day 1: Fly overnight to Ireland

Day 2: Dublin

Meet your Field Director at the destination airport

Take a walking tour of Dublin

With your Field Director you will see:

  • Grafton Street, a brick-lined street known as the center of commerce
  • Temple Bar district, Dublin's iconic hip neighborhood

Enjoy dinner in Dublin

Day 3: Dublin

Take a guided tour of Dublin

With your expert local guide you will see:

  • Dublin's five iconic Georgian squares, which span the north and south sides of Dublin and are surrounded by homes with colorful doors
  • O’Connell Street, a bustling street filled with monuments
  • St. Stephen’s Green, the largest of the five Georgian squares
  • Phoenix Park and the presidential residence

Visit St. Patrick’s Cathedral, whose presence honors the patron saint of Ireland 

🔹 Cultural engagement: Visit the EPIC Museum in Dublin to learn about the history of emigration from Ireland  

Enjoy an Irish Folklore Dinner

Day 4: Dublin • Kilkenny region

Travel to Kildare for a visit of the Irish National Stud Farm & Gardens

Participate in the Irish Race Horse Experience

Travel to Kilkenny region

Take a walking tour of Kilkenny

With your Tour Director you will visit:

  • Kilkenny Castle
  • St. Mary’s Cathedral

Visit Kilkenny Castle

Day 5: Kilkenny region

Spend the day helping on a cattle or dairy farm

Day 6: Kilkenny region

Continue your hands-on exploration of local farming in the Kilkenny region

Enjoy dinner in the Kilkenny region

Day 7: Kilkenny region • Galway

Travel via the Cliffs of Moher to Galway

Visit the Cliffs of Moher, a set of breathtaking rock formations that run for 9 miles along the coast of Ireland 

Visit the Cliffs of Moher Interpretive Center

Take a walking tour of Galway, including Eyre Square and the Latin Quarter

Day 8: Galway

Visit a shellfish or seaweed farm

Attend a sheepdog demonstration

Day 9: Galway • Dublin

Return to Dublin

Enjoy dinner in Dublin

Day 10: Depart for home


Learning outcomes on this program

Confidence • Curiosity • Global perspective • Empathy • Adaptability • Relatability • Self-Awareness

Academic resources

With this program, you get access to our Global Learning Resources, which include:

  • Discussion questions

  • Sample assignments

  • Journal prompts

  • Webinars

  • EF's Global Competency Assessment, a pre- and post-program assessment to measure competency development

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Your experience includes

Transportation
Accommodations
Select meals
End-to-end support
EF Global Learning Toolkit
Field Director
Guided exploration
Field Visits

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