ICE Irish College of EnglishDublin, Ireland
- Education Stars Award winner for Best Language School in Ireland 2019.
- Free conversation classes.
- Top rated school facilities4.5
- Optional language workshops.
- Electronic whiteboards in all classrooms.
- May not have a course for complete beginners.
Percentage of students | |
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1-18 years | 0% |
18-24 years | 70% |
25-34 years | 15% |
35-50 years | 10% |
>50 years | 5% |
Location: ICE Irish College of English is located on the outskirts of the medieval Irish capital city of Dublin, in the picturesque town of Malahide. The school is well situated, a short walk from the supermarket and local attractions such as Malahide Castle, beach and the Malahide Train Station. Students of ICE have everything they need to reach their language goals, from the pleasant town of Malahide, only a 20-minute train ride from Central Dublin.
Course selection: Course selection with the school includes something suitable for all levels with General English, Part-time Cambridge Exam Preparation as well as Private and Group lesson combination programmes available all year round.
Accommodation: Accommodation available in local Homestay facilities ensures that students receive a fully immersive programme with the possibility of meal plans also on hand.
School facilities: The school's facilities are commendable with a library, use of fridge and microwaves, a cafeteria and a student support desk, at the disposal of the students. All classrooms are equipped with televisions and have ample natural light to create the optimal learning environment.
Additional information: A destination town just a short journey from the attractions of Dublin City, Malahide has much to offer students, with over 30 restaurants, several pubs, coastal walks and an array of outdoor leisure activities.
ICE Irish College of English is also available for School Groups as well as for Junior programmes throughout the summer months.
English Courses
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 24 |
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Price at schoolOur price | 250238 | 470447 | 650618 | 795756 | 925879 | 11101055 | 14801406 | 18501758 | 22202109 | 21452038 | 39603762 |
Price in US$ | 250 | 470 | 649 | 794 | 924 | 1109 | 1478 | 1847 | 2217 | 2142 | 3954 |
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 24 |
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Price in € | |||||||||||
Price at schoolOur price | 265252 | 498474 | 689655 | 843801 | 980931 | 11761118 | 15681490 | 19601862 | 23522235 | 22752162 | 42003990 |
Price in US$ | 265 | 498 | 688 | 842 | 979 | 1174 | 1566 | 1957 | 2348 | 2272 | 4193 |
Morning: 9:15 - 12:30
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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Price at schoolOur price | 500475 | 975927 | 14101340 | 17851696 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Price in US$ | 500 | 974 | 1408 | 1782 |
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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Price at schoolOur price | 530504 | 1033982 | 14951421 | 18921798 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Price in US$ | 530 | 1032 | 1493 | 1889 |
This course includes 15 group lessons and 5 one-to-one lessons per week.
Morning: 9:15 - 12:30
Afternoon: 13:30 - 14:30
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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Price at schoolOur price | 810770 | 15851506 | 23002185 | 29502803 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Price in US$ | 809 | 1583 | 2296 | 2945 |
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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Price in € | |||||||||||
Price at schoolOur price | 859817 | 16801596 | 24382317 | 31272971 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Price in US$ | 858 | 1678 | 2434 | 3122 |
This course includes 15 group lessons and 10 one-to-one lessons per week.
Morning: 9:15 - 12:30
Afternoon: 13:30 - 14:30
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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Price at schoolOur price | -- | 19961947 | 29882914 | 38383743 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Price in US$ | 2045 | 3062 | 3933 |
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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Price in € | |||||||||||
Price at schoolOur price | -- | 21162064 | 31683089 | 40683967 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Price in US$ | 2168 | 3246 | 4168 |
2025: 16 Jun 2025, 23 Jun 2025, 30 Jun 2025, 07 Jul 2025, 14 Jul 2025, 21 Jul 2025, 28 Jul 2025, 04 Aug 2025, 11 Aug 2025
This course includes 15 language lessons, accommodation and a multi activity programme.
Special diet supplement: EUR 30 per week.
Airport Meet & Greet and transfer to/from homestay: EUR 55 one way.
Morning: 9:15 - 12:30
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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Price in € | |||||||||||
Price at schoolOur price | -- | 23992340 | 35803491 | 47604641 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Price in US$ | 2458 | 3668 | 4877 |
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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Price in € | |||||||||||
Price at schoolOur price | -- | 25422479 | 37953701 | 50464920 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Price in US$ | 2605 | 3889 | 5170 |
2025: 14 Jul 2025, 21 Jul 2025, 28 Jul 2025
This course includes 15 language lessons, accommodation and sailing programme.
Special diet supplement: EUR 30 per week.
Airport Meet & Greet and transfer to/from homestay: EUR 55 one way.
Morning: 9:15 - 12:30
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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Price in € | |||||||||||
Price at schoolOur price | -- | 24322372 | 35783489 | 46694553 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Price in US$ | 2492 | 3666 | 4784 |
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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Price in € | |||||||||||
Price at schoolOur price | -- | 25782514 | 37923698 | 49494826 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Price in US$ | 2642 | 3886 | 5071 |
2025: 30 Jun 2025, 07 Jul 2025, 14 Jul 2025
This course includes 15 language lessons, accommodation and a horse riding programme.
Special diet supplement: EUR 30 per week.
Airport Meet & Greet and transfer to/from homestay: EUR 55 one way.
Morning: 9:15 - 12:30
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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Price in € | |||||||||||
Price at schoolOur price | -- | 21482095 | 31683089 | 41624058 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Price in US$ | 2201 | 3246 | 4265 |
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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Price in € | |||||||||||
Price at schoolOur price | -- | 22772221 | 33583275 | 44124302 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Price in US$ | 2333 | 3441 | 4521 |
2025: 30 Jun 2025, 07 Jul 2025, 14 Jul 2025
This course includes 15 language lessons, 5 exam Cambridge exam preparation lessons, accommodation and a multi activity programme.
Special diet supplement: EUR 30 per week.
Airport Meet & Greet and transfer to/from homestay: EUR 55 one way.
Morning: 9:15 - 12:30
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
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Price at schoolOur price | 700665 | 14001330 | 21001995 | 28002660 | 35003325 | 42003990 | 49004655 | 56005320 | 63005985 | 70006650 | 84007980 |
Price in US$ | 699 | 1398 | 2097 | 2796 | 3494 | 4193 | 4892 | 5591 | 6290 | 6988 | 8386 |
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
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Price at schoolOur price | 700665 | 14001330 | 21001995 | 28002660 | 35003325 | 42003990 | 49004655 | 56005320 | 63005985 | 70006650 | 84007980 |
Price in US$ | 699 | 1398 | 2097 | 2796 | 3494 | 4193 | 4892 | 5591 | 6290 | 6988 | 8386 |
Morning: 9:00 - 12:00
Afternoon: 13:00 - 17:00
Our prices for ICE Irish College of English include
- INCLUDED Organized activities
- INCLUDED Internet access and use of school computers
- INCLUDED Free certificate of course attendance
- INCLUDED Language level placement test at first day of classes
- INCLUDED Language level placement test before arrival
- INCLUDED Free assistance for finding jobs
- INCLUDED Optional language workshops
Student opinions about ICE Irish College of English, Dublin
ICE Irish College of English, Dublin
Ratings of ICE Irish College of English compared to ratings of all schools in Ireland
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ICE Irish College of English
General school facilities
Library
Student support desk
Free coffee
Free water dispenser
Free WIFI
Non-smoking (all indoor areas, but not all outdoor areas of school)
Paid parking (<500m)
Classroom equipment
TV in all classrooms
Electronic whiteboard in all classrooms
Heating in all classrooms
Ample natural light in all classrooms
- Number of classrooms: 8
- Number of public PC workstations: 10
Student Age / Nationality
Top student nationalities
Student Nationality | Percentage of students |
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Italy | 20% |
Spain | 20% |
Germany | 20% |
Venezuela | 10% |
Brazil | 10% |
France | 10% |
Turkey | 3% |
Other nationalities | 7% |
Information for all courses offered by ICE Irish College of English
The registration fee includes the costs for the textbook.
This school does not offer courses for (absolute) beginners. Minimum level for general courses is (also for private lessons) Elementary (A2).
01 Jan 2024 - 07 Jan 2024, 18 Mar 2024, 22 Mar 2024, 01 Apr 2024, 06 May 2024, 03 Jun 2024, 05 Aug 2024, 28 Oct 2024, 25 Dec 2024, 26 Dec 2024.
01 Jan 2025, 03 Feb 2025, 17 Mar 2025, 21 Apr 2025, 05 May 2025, 02 Jun 2025, 04 Aug 2025, 27 Jan 2025, 25 Dec 2025, 26 Dec 2025.
Airport transfer
110 € return (both ways)
Visa Documents
Leisure activities
activity possible | distance from school | |
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Cricket | | 0.5 km |
Football (soccer) | | 0.5 km |
Golf | | 0.5 km |
Horse riding | | 10 km |
Rugby | | 1 km |
Sailing | | 0.5 km |
Swimming | | 0.5 km |
Tennis | | 1 km |
Windsurfing | | 0.5 km |
Yoga | | 0.5 km |
Examples of leisure activities organized by the school
Adults - Free activities
· Optional Afternoon Pay as You Go Tours/Trip with Free Irish Activity Leader
· Optional Saturday Full Day Tour, for example trip to Glendalough & Powerscourt
Adults - Paid activities
· Optional Afternoon Pay as You Go Tours/Trip with Free Irish Activity Leader
· Optional Saturday Full Day Tour, for example trip to Glendalough & Powerscourt
Junior - Free activities
Junior - Paid activities
Accommodation
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
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Price in € | 250 | 500 | 750 | 1000 | 1250 | 1500 | 1750 | 2000 | 2500 | 3000 | 250 | 75 |
Price in US$ | 263 | 526 | 789 | 1051 | 1314 | 1577 | 1839 | 2102 | 2627 | 3153 | 263 | 79 |
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
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Price in € | 280 | 560 | 840 | 1120 | 1400 | 1680 | 1960 | 2240 | 2800 | 3360 | 280 | 100 |
Price in US$ | 295 | 589 | 883 | 1177 | 1472 | 1766 | 2060 | 2354 | 2943 | 3531 | 295 | 106 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
Special diet supplement: EUR 30 per week.
Questions and answers about ICE Irish College of English
- My daughter is only 10 years old. Can she still take part in the junior course?“I am afraid that students must be 11 years old to take part in the camp.”Susan, from ICE - May 19, 2023
- Do you offer a homestay with a private bathroom?“We don’t offer homestay with private bathrooms. Hope that won’t be a deal breaker.”Susan, Administration from ICE Irish College of English, Dublin - May 30, 2023
- Can my 14-year-old daughter book the junior course without activities, just the language course? We are traveling together and would like to stay with a host family.“Yes, it is possible to book only the junior language course without activities, but our families expect the students to be busy with us until about 15.30-17:00 each day, so I’m not sure if it would work not doing the activities.”Deirdre Rochford, Director from Irish College of English - May 08, 2024
FAQ about ICE Irish College of English, Dublin
- Do lessons start on Sundays for junior courses and do students need to arrive a day before on a Saturday?“The start date on Sunday means that the accommodation and first activities start on that day. The actual lessons begin on Monday so it is perfectly OK for your child to arrive on Sunday. The last day of lessons will be Friday but there are activities planned for Saturday after the course - this is why the accommodation is included until Sunday.”Gosia Mazur, Language Travel Consultant from LanguageCourse.Net - Mar 17, 2023
- What is the most popular accommodation offered by Irish College of English?The accommodation Homestay is the most popular among all our clients of Irish College of English
- Is airport pickup offered by ICE Irish College of English?Yes. The school offers pickup from Dublin Airport (55 €)
- What is the number of students per class at Irish College of English?Depending on the chosen course, the maximum number of students at Irish College of English varies from 1 students (Private Lessons) to 15 students (General English 15)
- What is the qualification of the teachers at ICE Irish College of English?100% of teachers at ICE Irish College of English hold a university degree. 100% hold a recognized language teaching certificate.
- Which countries are students of ICE Irish College of English from?The highest Nationality percentage at ICE Irish College of English comes from Germany with a 20% representation, followed by students from Italy (20%) and Spain (20%).
- Is this price lower than booking directly with the school?Yes, there is an exclusive discount that only applies when booking online here.
- ICE Irish College of English offers courses for which ages?ICE Irish College of English offers courses from 11 years (Junior Homestay Programme: Classic, 15 lessons per week) to 99. Average age is 25 during the summer and 25 for the rest of the year.