Irish Culture at Aquinas College
Explore Irish Culture
Aquinas College loves Irish culture! We’ve embraced Irish culture - offering a study-away
experience in Tullycross, Ireland, since the early 1970s. The program has always focused on the goal of in-depth experience of another culture,
culture as rich and varied as its countryside.
It's Your Time to Explore Irish Culture at Aquinas
9 | Thatched roof cottages in Tully Cross |
47 | Years Aquinas has studied away in Ireland |
900+ | AQ students and faculty have experienced Ireland |

Ireland Study Away
Aquinas College has been proud to provide the opportunity to study abroad in Tully Cross since 1973 .Read More about Ireland Study Away

Research
Students in Dr. Michelle DeRose's Literature of the Black and Green Atlantic course: Maggie Rose, Lauren Heyboer, and Alyssa Noch (pictured with Dr. Michelle DeRose).

AQ Delegation
Dr. Jennifer Dawson, Ireland faculty director 2020; Dr. Michelle DeRose, Ireland faculty director 2021 and coordinator of the Irish studies minor; Dr. Heather Kesselring-Quakenbush; and Tim Ramsay, former director of international programs visited the U.S. embassy in Dublin, Ireland.
Community Partners
Connemara West (Ireland Partner) Michigan Irish Music Festival Sparta Celtic Festival