International Work Experience in Kilkenny, Ireland

At Language Xchange Ireland we offer international work experience for students in Kilkenny, Ireland.

Language Xchange Ireland is one of Ireland’s leading Erasmus Plus partner companies. Our programmes are tailored to meet the needs of student who wish to gain international English language experience and develop confidence speaking English in a business environment.

LXI offers groups of students an opportunity to improve their ‘Business English’ through our structured, multi-tiered English Learning Programs. For programs with a Voluntary Work Placement component, students' skills and interests are matched with a local company or business - known as a Voluntary Work Placement Provider.

LXI offers a range of programmes to our students in Kilkenny:

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.

Kilkenny has the very best that Ireland has to offer. Many visitors imagine Ireland exactly this way, as it is built from dark-grey limestone on both banks of the River Nore, and is also known as 'the marble city'. Kilkenny is a tourist destination, and its scenic Medieval Mile, that runs through the centre of Kilkenny city linking the 13th-century St Canice’s Cathedral and the Anglo-Norman castle with much more in between is one of the southeast's biggest visitor attractions. Kilkenny is also known for its craft and design workshops, the Watergate Theatre, public gardens and museums. It is a centre for arts and crafts, and home to a host of finest restaurants, charming cafes, traditional pubs and unique shops. From culture to creativity, fine eateries to vibrant nightlife and outdoor adventures to medieval magic, this is the place that has something for everybody.