Important Notice for Parents
Summer Camps 2026
Dear Parents,
We would like to thank you most sincerely for choosing Connemara Maths Academy for your children this summer in Connemara in County Galway. We are very much looking forward to welcoming all our students, new and returning, to our camps. The exact Google Map location of each camp is available on our Summer Camps page in the main menu above or below at the bottom of this page.
LOCATION
CMA Summer Camps 2027 take place exclusively at Petersburg, Clonbur, Connemara, County Galway EIRCODE: F12X589. See Map Below
Balance Payments are due no later than May 1st 2026.
Check List for Students
Residential
Arrival time is Sunday 7pm. Registration starts after 6pm
Please note that Early Drop Offs (from 11.30am) need to be booked in advance through our website booking page and the office should be notified a week before. There are no evening meals available for new arrivals so we ask parents to make sure students have eaten before arriving, unless an Early Drop Off has been booked in. International Students using the Airport Transfer Service will have an evening meal available at 6pm.
Departure time is Saturday 1pm with a presentation for parents, family and friends at 12.30pm sharp*.
Presentation
The Presentation (residential) for parents, family and friends takes place on Saturdays at 12.30pm sharp.
Students staying multiple weeks continue with activities over the weekend as usual.
Items to bring include
- Personally Labelled Refillable Water Bottle
- 2 towels
- Old pair of shoes/trainers for water based activities
- Sports gear (running shoes, shorts, top etc)
- Sunblock/hat
- Light anorak/waterproof jacket
- Swimming gear including cap and goggles
- Students who wish to bring a wetsuit for the water activities may do so.
- We supply all equipment (including wetsuits) and gear for activities and workshops.
- Bedding is provided
Laundry Service
There is a Laundry service available each week (€20). Laundry is collected on Thursday and returned on Fridays.
Pocket Money
There is a tuck shop on campus, with a limited number of snacks. Any food brought to camp by students should be placed in clearly labelled plastic bags or packs. All food brought on site is collected on arrival and students can take what they need during break time during the day. No food or drinks (except water) is permitted in the dorms at any time.
Card payments and Revolut is available.
A brand new line of high quality hoodies, t shirts and caps will be availble in 2027. CMA hoodies (€50), t-shirts (€20) and caps (€20 each) will be available to buy on campus.
Insurance
Citizens of the EU (not from Ireland) relying on the EU Health Insurance should bring their EHIC insurance card with them. EU Citizens with private health insurance should send a copy to aengus@connemaramathsacademy.com
Non EU Citizens & Students from outside the EU must carry travel & health insurance with them and send a copy to aengus@connemaramathsacademy.com
We recommend all international students carry private health insurance.
Communications during Camp
There is WiFi available and students will have the opportunity to go online to call or send messages to their parents and receive calls from parents during the allocated time just before evening meal at 5pm. Parents who wish to contact their children at other times can do so through the main office on 095 31925 or by email info@connemaramathsacademy.com and we will arrange it.
In urgent cases, parents can use the Emergency Whats App Number 00353 (0)83 364 3325 to get in touch with us.
DEVICES & CONDUCT
All devices are collected on arrival and are given back to students every afternoon at 5pm for about 20 minutes. This rule is very strictly adhered to and any students found to have brought an additional device with them which they have not declared or are found to have a device on them outside of the allocated times and without permission will be asked to leave the camp. We would also like to make very clear that any bullying of any kind will not be tolerated at any time and students who do not adhere to this zero tolerance rule will be asked to leave. Any student who shows any disrespect of any kind to staff members will be asked to leave.
Multiple Week Stays
Students staying two weeks or more will have activities and meals as usual at the weekend and students also enjoy an excursion on Sunday.
Airport Transfers
We offer a comprehensive Airport Transfer Service for our international students and further details can be found here Airport Transfers.
Further Info
Please email info@connemaramathsacademy.com for further details.
Please don’t hesitate to call or email with any questions you may have. We reply to all messages immediately.
Many thanks again
Aengus O’Connor
info@connemaramathsacademy.com
