Programme D

23 - 30 August 2008
ISLAND HOLIDAYS FOR SINGLES

Meet up with people from other countries, make new friends and enjoy the Island together. Activities to choose from: walks, archaeology, Irish culture (song and dance), fishing, etc. and plenty of fun. (Not a matchmaking week!).

Day 1: Welcome at meeting point in Galway (16.00) boat trip to Inishmore, transfer to B+B, dinner.

Day 2: Meeting in the Culture Centre: information about programme and the Island, walk along the cliffs to Bungabhla (east end), picnic at the shore (walk: 2hrs).

Day 3: Morning: archaeological walk with Elizabeth: “from prehistoric time to Cromwell", afternoon: time at your own disposal (relax on the soft sandhills and beaches of Kileany, shopping, etc) (walk: 2-3hrs), evening: music session in the local Pub.

Day 4: Morning: singing with Treasa Ní Mhiolláin, afternoon: fishing with Vincent, evening: free time.

Day 5: Morning: free time, afternoon: archaelogical walk with Maureen "on the tracks of old times" (1-2hrs), evening: Setdancing Workshop.

Day 6: Morning: "Walking the Ancient Celtic Way" with Dara Ó Maoildhia (1-2hrs), afternoon and evening at your own disposal.

Day 7: 12.00 boat to Rossaveal, time for shopping, sightseeing etc. traditional music session in one of Galways famous Pubs.

Day 8: Morning: official end of programme.

Participants: 8-15

Cost: approx. Euro 790.- (from/to Galway)

Included: 6 nights in centre or in luxurious selfcatering house nearby (standard, sharing), with spectacular sea view, (eating out can be organized), first dinner, last night B+B in Galway, all transfer, transports and activities according to programme.

Not Included: meals (except first dinner)

Supplement: 1 week double room en suite: Euro 80.-, single room (Inishmore) standard: Euro 120. single en suite: Euro 160.- (number of single rooms limited, early booking). Single room in Galway: Euro 25.-.
Additional nights can be booked in Dublin, Galway, Inishmore(from Euro 35.-/night B+B)

Enrolment: Before 20 June 2008.

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"We enjoyed the dozen other participants in the program as we enjoyed the many islanders we encountered. Our fellow students ranged in age from thirty to eighty and came from several European Countries and Japan."

Barbara and Larry Rowan, USA

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Elizabeth Zollinger, Neumarkt 11, 8001 Zurich, Tel./Fax: 0041 (0)44 - 252 09 18 (Jan. - June)
Inis Mór, Aran Islands, Co. Galway, Ireland, Tel./Fax: 00353 (0)99 - 61424 (July - Dec.)
Email: info@irish-culture.ch