| The Republic of Ireland occupies the majority of the island of Ireland, which it shares with Northern Ireland. The country is well known for its colorful traditions, whimsical folklore, tasty food and drinks, eclectic musical history and warm and welcoming people. ISA programs in Galway offer great opportunities for students seeking an academic challenge in an English-speaking higher education system. ISA's study abroad programs in Galway are held at the National University of Ireland, Galway and are offered for semester and academic year terms. LocationThe Republic of Ireland is located on the island of Ireland, just to the west of England and Scotland and between the Atlantic Ocean and the North Sea. ClimateThe Republic of Ireland has a temperate climate with a year round average temperature of 50ºF. In the winter, the temperature rarely dips below freezing (32ºF) and the summer highs reach just around 75ºF. The weather can be unpredictable at all times of year and one should always be prepared with sweaters and rain jackets as the island can receive heavy rain any time of year. |
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