Mobile phone usage is restricted during Coláiste UISCE courses as they distract the students’ concentration on Gaeilge and prevent them from gaining maximum benefit from the course. They are also restricted for security and child protection reasons. Students will have access to mobile phones in the evening after dinner. UISCE does not accept responsibility for any such prohibited items remaining...
Read MoreUISCE is the only Gaeltacht Irish College accredited by the governing bodies of the various watersports. In UISCE we run all water activities in compliance with the relative governing bodies’ recommendations and procedures to that activity. We operate an instructor to student ratio of 1:6 which in some cases is higher than the recommended amount. All of our instructors are highly capable, well...
Read MoreUISCE will contact parents directly with further information, where specified on the application form.
Read MoreBoys usually stay in the Downstairs Corridor and girls usually stay in the Upstairs Corridor – this is subject to change depending on demand. Should this corridor house both boys and girls there are double doors between the two areas, and students will be under the strictest of supervision.
Read MoreStudents staying in Bean an Tí houses will be fully supervised by the Bean / Fear an Tí. Students staying in the Coláiste will be fully supervised by the on-site Course Principal, Accommodation Manager and male and female night supervisors (1 per corridor, 4 in total). Ardchinnirí or Prefects are also employed to assist with night supervision.
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