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Accessibility Fly from Cardiff straight to Cork with Aer Lingus (airport is 20 minutes
from the city and can get a bus in).
Fly into Dublin and travel down to Cork on a coach (3.5 hour coach).
I travelled from Cork to home (Cavan) and back every weekend.
Process
Requested a paediatric setting
Got in contact with the Erasmus co-ordinator in Cork
Organised my placement
Helped me prepare the appropriate forms and information
Got in touch with my educators
Introduction booklet
Setting: Enable Ireland (children’s services) Cork.
Provides a wide range of services for children from birth to young adulthood (usually eighteen years old).
Situated about 10 minute bus journey from the city centre. Travelling and sight seeing while working. Worked with a lovely team Learned a lot in my setting Experienced working within a
different healthcare system
Worked mainly with children with CP, Spina Bifida,
Muscular Dystrophy, Erb’s Palsy and a few others
PlanningAssessmentInterventionEvaluation
Accommodation
Find accommodation early (in the summer) even if you don’t know where your placement is!
Look around- you can get uni halls, private, digs etc. I lived in digs which worked out better for me
Culture IRISH
Weather- a lot of rain in Cork!!
Good atmosphere- pubs, restaurants..
Shopping
Meet new people
Travelling and sight seeing:tours- Ring of Kerry, The Burren, The Cliffs of Moher
Travel to Dublin for €20
Thank You for Listening
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