School of Histories, Languages and Cultures

Gaeltacht trip to Dingle, Co Kerry for Irish language classes organised by the Institute of Irish Studies, University of Liverpool, in association with Irish Cultural Centre, Hammersmith with support from the Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht.

Trip to Ireland’s Gaeltacht area for immersive language learning, cultural activities and exploration of local heritage, including an optional trip to the stunning Blasket Islands, an important site in the cultural and literary history of the Irish language and home of writers including Peig Sayers, Muiris Ó Súilleabháin and Tomás Ó Criomhthain.

PLEASE NOTE: This trip is only available to current students on the Institute of Irish Studies/Irish Cultural Centre Hammersmith Irish language classes.

PLEASE ALSO NOTE: This is a non-refundable student contribution towards the cost of the trip.

Please see the "more information" tab for important information about the Blasket Island trip, which is now optional.

Blasket Island Ferry ticket for 2026 Dingle Field Trip

Please book your space on the 2026 field trip before booking the ferry - see https://payments.liv.ac.uk/conferences-and-events/events-at-liverpool/school-of-histories-languages-and-cultures/gaeltacht-trip-to-dingle-2026

Non-refundable (unless trip is cancelled due to bad weather).