Summer afternoons · Ages 4–12
Little adventures.
Wonderful memories.
Nature trails, outdoor games, arts and crafts, drama, music and Irish dancing: our children’s afternoon programme brings English to life through fun, shared experiences.
For children aged 4–12
A fun, educational afternoon programme designed for our youngest learners.
English beyond the classroom
Children follow instructions, take part in tasks and use English while they play.
Led by EFL teachers
Qualified English teachers conduct and coordinate the afternoon activities.
Learn, play & explore
What do our afternoons look like?
Our activities combine fun with learning, giving children opportunities to create, explore and enjoy a little of Irish life together.
Outdoor adventures
Nature trails and outdoor games bring children closer to Killarney’s beautiful surroundings.
Creative afternoons
Arts and crafts, drama, traditional music and Irish dancing encourage children to express themselves and join in.
Farm visits
Visits to pet farms and traditional farms introduce children to animals and aspects of rural Irish life.
Plan your summer
Our 2027 activity timetable.
Explore the proposed afternoon activity programme below.
On a phone, tap the timetable to open it at full size and zoom in.
A glimpse of our afternoons
See the adventures for yourself.
Learning continues all afternoon
Who supervises the activities?
Qualified EFL teachers conduct and coordinate the programme. Many activities are task-based and involve instructions in English, so language learning continues naturally throughout the afternoon.
Watch & discover
Children’s activities on film.
Watch our children’s activities below, or open the full playlist directly on YouTube.
A summer to remember
English, activities & an Irish adventure.
Explore our children’s English courses or tell us when your family would like to visit. We’ll help you plan your stay in Killarney.
Download a brochure
Explore our English programmes and plan your time in Killarney.
Watch our school video
Would you like more information?
If you have any questions, please email us at info@ksoe.com.
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