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The National Botanic Gardens of Ireland
Date: 9th September 2026
Time: 14:00-18:00
Location: Outside The Helix
Places Remaining: 25
Activity Cost: €5
Book NowThe National Botanic Gardens of Ireland are an oasis of calm and beauty located in the centre of Glasnevin and just a short 20-minute walk from DCU. The Gardens are loved by both tourists and local visitors alike and contain important collections of plant species and cultivars from all over the world.
Join us for a walk down to the Gardens and take in all the beauty that Dublin has to offer!
Thursday Chat Club 10-09-26
Meet your fellow students from different nationalities and update them on what you did in the last week, and what you plan to do socially in the coming weekend.
This is an excellent opportunity to practice your English language and social skills among your peers and with a native English speaker.
Grab yourself a cup of coffee and come on down to the Chat Club!
Explore Malahide Gardens Trail Walk
Date: 12th September 2026
Time: 10:00-16:30
Location: Outside The Helix
Places Remaining: 20
Activity Cost: €5
Book NowIf you’re interested in Dublin’s rich history then you should definitely visit Malahide this weekend.
The magnificent Walled Gardens contain a 12th Century Castle located along the beautiful north Dublin coast. You can walk around the majestic and beautiful Gardens and then afterwards, head to the village and grab some lunch, go shopping or take some pictures of the beautiful seaside!
EPIC – The Irish Emigration Museum
Date: 14th September 2026
Time: 14:00-18:00
Location: Outside The Helix
Places Remaining: 15
Activity Cost: €21
Book NowDiscover why 10 million people left Ireland and the impact they had on the world.
Located in Dublin’s city center, EPIC is a must-do for visitors and locals alike looking to get a deeper understanding of Ireland and what it means to be Irish. As you uncover the story of our emigrants and how they shaped the world, you’ll realize that emigration is not about what people leave behind, but what they bring with them.
Come with us to experience the museum which was voted “Europe’s Leading Tourist Attraction” at 2019, 2020 and 2021 World Travel Awards.
National Museum of Ireland – Collins Barracks
Date: 16th September 2026
Time: 14:00-18:00
Location: Outside The Helix
Places Remaining: 12
Activity Cost: €5
Book NowCollins Barracks is an art & history museum. It is a great place to learn about Irish history. The museum also contains many exhibitions from around the world! Trip Advisor Reviews rate this museum as EXCELLENT!!
Sign up to explore more about 1916’s Easter Rising, The Proclamation of Independence, Fashion history, and many other things!!
Thursday Chat Club 17-09-26
Date: 17th September 2026
Time: 14:00-16:00
Location: Outside The Helix
Places Remaining: 4
Activity Cost: Free
Book NowMeet your fellow students from different nationalities and update them on what you did in the last week, and what you plan to do socially in the coming weekend.
This is an excellent opportunity to practice your English language and social skills among your peers and with a native English speaker.
Grab yourself a cup of coffee and come on down to the Chat Club!
EXPLORE GLENDALOUGH!
Date: 19th September 2026
Time: 09.30 - 18:30
Location: Outside The Helix
Places Remaining: 15
Activity Cost: €85
Book NowWicklow is also known as “The Garden County” for its beautiful nature. Join us as we visit Glendalough “the valley of the two lakes”.
Is it a famous religious site with amazing views and a lovely nature walk, that will still your mind, inspire your heart, and fill your soul.
Come with us to enjoy the beautiful breathtaking sights!
National Gallery of Ireland
Date: 22nd September 2026
Time: 14:00-18:00
Location: Outside The Helix
Places Remaining: 13
Activity Cost: €5
Book NowThe National Gallery of Ireland boasts some 2,500 paintings and approximately 10,000 other works in different media including watercolours, drawings, prints and sculptures. Every major European school of painting is extensively represented here and it also houses a renowned collection of Irish paintings.
It is located in the heart of Dublin, a short stroll from Trinity College and Merrion Square. After marvelling at the amazing works that the gallery has to offer, take a walk over to Merrion Square Park, one of the finest and most intact examples of Georgian urban design in Dublin city. This attractive central park features colourful flowers, statues and shrub beds and is the ideal place to rest and enjoy a bit of tranquillity after a long day of exploring Dublin. Make sure to look out for the statue of Oscar Wilde.
Thursday Chat Club- 24-09-26
Date: 24th September 2026
Time: 14:00-16:00
Location: Outside The Helix
Places Remaining: 9
Activity Cost: Free
Book NowMeet your fellow students from different nationalities and update them on what you did in the last week, and what you plan to do socially in the coming weekend.
This is an excellent opportunity to practice your English language and social skills among your peers and with a native English speaker.
Grab yourself a cup of coffee and come on down to the Chat Club!
Bray to Graystone’s Trail
Date: 26th September 2026
Time: 10:00-16:30
Location: Outside The Helix
Places Remaining: 16
Activity Cost: €5
Book NowThe Cliff Walk from Bray to Greystones is one of Bray’s most popular attractions for visitors and local people. The coastal walk goes along the side of Bray Head and has some of the most stunning views on the East Coast.
The Cliff Walk is 7 KM starting from the Promenade in Bray and finishing at Greystones Harbour. The walk takes about 2 hours and is suitable for all levels. The Cliff Walk follows the rail line so you can conveniently return to Bray on the Dart enjoying the view from the comfort of the train!
Sign up now to join us for this great day out!