Slieve Aughty Centre
Kylebrack West, Loughrea, Galway H62 DX77, Ireland
Slieve Aughty Centre
This course is designed for those wishing to improve their basic English quickly, these one-on-one courses focus on the individual's improvement in a short period of time. The class schedule varies depending on the availability of the instructor and the wishes of the student.
Listening, Speaking, Pronunciation, Reading, Writing, Vocabulary, Grammar and Activities
SAC does not hold classes on the holiday dates above. The school does not compensate for these holidays, so make sure to choose your start date accordingly.
Class schedule may change depending on availability and season.
Average | 1 student |
Maximum | 1 student |
Age range | 14 years old and older |
Average | 30 years old (25 in the summer) |
English lessons are provided by Tracie Burroughs. Tracie is originally from the United States and has been learning and teaching her entire life. She has been trained by Jeremy Castle, owner and director of Shannonside Language Centre for over thirty years. Tracie has been teaching English and writing professionally for more than 25 years.
Lessons are taught in spacious classrooms with lots of natural lighting at Slieve Aughty Centre. May include walks or excursions outside the classroom.
The nationality and age mix at Slieve Aughty Centre varies over different time periods, courses and levels. Throughout the year, the average age is 30. In the summer, the average age is 25.
SAC does not hold classes on the holiday dates below. The school does not compensate for these holidays, so make sure to choose your start date accordingly.
Slieve Aughty Centre is a family owned eco-resort with an equestrian centre, classrooms, family facilities, conference facilities, a certified organic restaurant and eco-accommodation. The centre encompasses 17 acres and is surrounded by more than 2,000 acres of state owned forestry for a nature based experience. It is a place where wildlife abounds, the night sky is stunning, the community is small and rural and one can get away from the rush and noise of the city.
Student residences are more suitable for an independent student, who is looking for clean, basic accommodation at an economic price. All students must be 18+. Your housing starts on the Sunday before your first day of class and ends on the Saturday after your last day of class, unless otherwise noted. Student residences often do not include any meal plan. Learn more about student residence accommodation
SAC provides some assistance with hotel or hostel reservations or you can reserve a room on your own. Learn more about hostel housing
We cannot apply for visas on behalf of students. However, the school can supply you with all the documentation you need to support your visa application.
Your letter of acceptance will be sent to your home address by regular mail at no charge to you.
Please note that we do not book flights for our students. If you are researching airfare costs, we recommend using Kayak.com, a search engine that lets you compare flight options from your home country to Galway based on your budget, schedule and preferences.
Study abroad worry-free with Language International's health and personal effects insurance coverage. When you book a course with us, you can opt to purchase an international insurance plan that covers not only your health care cost but also loss of your personal belongings. You must book your insurance in advance when you register.
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