Outdoor Education Centres

There are three Outdoor Education Centres in Ireland's Shannon Region. They can make all the necessary arrangements and are committed to ensuring you have a memorable stay.  The centres listed below offer activities in canoeing, walking among many others, run a number of courses, provide accommodation, and help you to learn and develop skills such a map reading.

Kilfinane Outdoor Education Centre, Co. Limerick

Kilfinane OEC provide quality Outdoor Education Courses for School, Youth & Adult Groups and a range of Adventure Sports courses for Adults. We have an excellent range of activities and offer courses on a residential and non residential basis. We pride ourselves on providing a warm welcome, professional & qualified instructors, excellent food & comfortable modern accommodation.

Kilfinane OEC is administered by County Limerick VEC and is approved by the Department of Education & Science. Advance booking is essential

Tel: 00+353+ (0)63 91161
Fax: 00+353+ (0)63 91201
Email: info@kilfinaneoec.com
Web: www.kilfinaneoec.com

Burren Outdoor Education Centre, Co. Clare

The Burren Outdoor Education Centre has a reputation for its welcoming atmosphere, good food and accommodation and excellent programmes and courses. The centre provides quality outdoor education to all client groups, promoting good and safe practice in the outdoors. The centre offers a wide range of adventure and outdoor activities which include caving, canoeing, sailing, orienteering, rock climbing and hill walking. 
                                                                                    

Location: Turlough, Bell Harbour, Co.Clare.
Tel: +353(0)657078066.
Fax: +353(0)65-78195
E-mail: burroec@eircom.net 
Web: http://www.burrenoec.com/ 

Birr Outdoor Education Centre, Co. Offaly

Birr O.E.C. run a wide variety of courses, catering for a large number of groups and individuals. These courses vary in length from half day adventure sports courses to 4 week long English Language courses. Fully residential courses as well as day courses are available.

 Location: Roscrea Rd. Birr, Co. Offaly
Tel: +353(0) 509 20029
Fax: +353 (0) 509 21090
E-mail: birr@oec.ie
Web: http://www.oec.ie/birr/locat.html