{"id":1911,"date":"2018-02-16T20:47:22","date_gmt":"2018-02-16T20:47:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/columbusclub.ie\/?page_id=1911"},"modified":"2024-01-25T17:49:46","modified_gmt":"2024-01-25T17:49:46","slug":"gaeilge-camp","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/columbusclub.ie\/gaeilge-camp","title":{"rendered":"Camp 8: Gaeilge Camp 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The Irish Summer Camp is an opportunity to experience Gaeilge and the spoken word by engaging in a range of fun activities. The focus is on speaking Gaeilge for the week. Every encouragement is given to students to do this. One of the most popular activities that students enjoy is learning to bake \u201cas Gaeilge\u201d.<\/p>\n<\/div>

During the course of the week, this camp covers a wide range of activities \u201cas Gaeilge\u201d.<\/h3><\/div><\/div><\/div>

Drama & Acting
\nScience Experiments
\nConstruction & Lego
\nBasketball
\nBadminton<\/p><\/h3><\/div><\/div><\/div>

Singing
\nBaking
\nArts & Crafts
\nSoccer
\nRounders<\/p><\/h3><\/div><\/div><\/div>

X Factor
\nSketching and Drawing
\nTreasure Hunts
\nCircuit Training
\nDodgeball<\/p><\/h3><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Students compete for prizes during the week and the week finishes on a high note with prize giving after the X Factor final \u201cas Gaeilge\u201d of course.<\/p>\n

(The material used each week in the Irish Camp varies to keep it interesting for students attending more than one week).<\/p>\n

Students are grouped according to their class in primary school<\/span><\/h3>\n

(1st<\/sup>\u00a0& 2nd<\/sup>\u00a0classes) Wk 2<\/p>\n

(3rd<\/sup>\u00a0& 4th<\/sup>\u00a0classes) Wk 1 \u00a0Wk 5<\/p>\n

(5th<\/sup>\u00a0& 6th<\/sup>\u00a0classes) Wk 3 \u00a0\u00a0Wk 4 \u00a0\u00a0Wk 6 \u00a0\u00a0Wk 7<\/p>\n

All activities \u201cas Gaeilge\u201d are suited to the specific class groups<\/p>\n

Summer Dates:<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n

Week 1: Monday, 1st<\/sup>\u00a0July – Friday, 5th<\/sup> July – 3rd & 4th Class<\/strong><\/p>\n

Week 2: Monday, 8th<\/sup>\u00a0July \u2013 Friday, 12th<\/sup> July – 1st & 2nd Class<\/strong><\/p>\n

Week 3: Monday, 15th<\/sup>\u00a0July \u2013 Friday, 19th<\/sup> July – 5th & 6th Class<\/strong><\/p>\n

Week 4: Monday, 22nd<\/sup>\u00a0July \u2013 Friday, 26th<\/sup> July – 5th & 6th Class<\/strong><\/p>\n

Week 5: Monday, 29th<\/sup>\u00a0July \u2013 Friday, 2nd<\/sup> August – 3rd & 4th Class<\/strong><\/p>\n

Week 6: Tuesday, 6th<\/sup>\u00a0August \u2013 Friday, 9th<\/sup> August – 5th & 6th Class<\/strong><\/p>\n

Week 7: Monday, 12th<\/sup>\u00a0August \u2013 Friday, 16th<\/sup> August – 5th & 6th Class<\/strong><\/p>\n

Times:<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n

9.00am \u2013 3.00pm<\/strong><\/p>\n

Fees:<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n

\u20ac175 per week<\/b><\/p>\n

\u20ac160 per bank holiday week \u2013 week 6<\/strong><\/p>\n

Please Remember:<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n

Bring Morning Snacks, Packed Lunch, Bottle of Water & Sun Cream
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Columbus Club Cancellation Policy:<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n

Columbus Club will make a full refund in the event of a cancellation if an email or text is received three weeks before the start date of the week your child was scheduled to start the camp.<\/p>\n

For any cancellations sought within the three-week period please note that refunds will not be made.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>