Arklow is a coastal town in southeastern Ireland, located in County Wicklow along the Irish Sea. It’s one of the oldest settlements in the county, with origins as a Viking trading port.
Historically, Arklow developed as a major maritime and industrial center, known for shipbuilding, fishing, and later industries like chemicals and manufacturing. Today, it’s a mix of industry and commuter town, with many residents working in nearby Dublin.
The town is also known for its long sandy beaches, the Avoca River, and nearby natural attractions like the Wicklow Mountains, making it a popular spot for both locals and visitors.
Arklow’s business environment is transitioning from traditional industry to a mix of modern services and retail, with growth potential but also clear economic challenges.
LXI offers a range of English language programs to our students in Arklow:
Our programmes are tailored to meet the needs of students who wish to gain international English language experience and develop confidence speaking English in a business environment. In addition to learning English in a business environment, our programmes provide an opportunity to develop conversational English in fun, relaxing social environments. We have successfully hosted students from Austria, Italy, Poland, France, Greece, Finland and Norway since 2009. We have partnered many Erasmus+ projects as an Irish Partner.
- Modern facilities with up to date language learning technology
- Central location with easy access to transportation and attractions
- Activities, sports and excursions organised by on-site activities coordinators
- Diverse, dynamic atmosphere with international students from over 10 countries
- Personal and friendly environment with dedicated teachers and staff at every English school
- Wide range of accommodation options for international students
