French Summer Camps in Co.Laois

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Learn French in a creative environment at Solenn's School.

We host French summer camps on our farm in County Laois. The children learn through fun activities such as cooking, crafts, singing and educational and outdoor games.

We also provide online revision courses, oral modules with notes and online classes for higher level French Leaving Cert students.

"Education is not the filling of a pail but the lighting of a fire." - William Butler Yeats

Solenn Ryan has over 30 years experience teaching French and English to students of all ages and abilities. She runs her school from her farm in County Laois.

Meet Solenn Ryan

Solenn set up the school over 10 years ago and has over 30 years French and English teaching experience.

French Summer Camps 2025

Situated on a farm in the beautiful county Laois, Solenn's School offers creative summer camps for small groups to learn French in a peaceful, safe and homely environment. Bookings for summer 2025 are now open.

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FRENCH LEAVING CERTIFICATE PREPARATION

French Oral Revision Modules

High quality French audio recordings (with French scripts and their English translation) to prepare higher level Leaving Cert students for the French oral examination.

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French Revision Modules

High quality French Leaving Cert revision course divided into modules. You will find in these videos and notes all you need to improve your written exam and your grammar.

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Testimonials

I feel well equipped after using these modules and they have really helped with my confidence going into the Leaving Cert.
Ellie

Solenn was an excellent teacher and because she is a native French speaker I had a great opportunity to learn extra phrases and sayings that really boosted my results.
Clodagh

I bought the revision modules for my daughter as she was struggling with certain aspects of the French exam. These modules are a very affordable way to prepare.
Aileen

“We wanted to thank you for the French language school that our daughter Orla attended. She had a fantastic time and took enormous deep joy from the week – declaring it the best camp ever, of any year, in any place. You and your family have something really good going on there and we thank you for letting us dip into it”
Ciaran and Susan, Dublin

"Jessica would love to come back for two weeks next summer, She enjoyed her time this summer so much at your beautiful home and farm! Jessica is doing great at the French and she is considering taking it as one of her A level subjects,"
Cathrina, Newry

Dear Solenn, Merci beaucoup. Thank you for having me this year. I will beg to come back next year. xxx Love, Liv
Olivia, Naas

Our School

Bealady Farm,

Rathdowney

Co.Laois, Ireland

R32P2T8

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