Student Field Trips
The Marine Field Trip to Portaferrry in County Down is held each year, normally in September. It is residential and lasts about five days.
The Marine Field Trip to Portaferry was held from Monday 26th September to Friday 30th September 2011.
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The 2011 Portaferry field trip.(Images courtesy Linda Daniels)
There is also a residential, terrestial field trip to Glendalough in County Wicklow, which is run over one week towards the end of Hilary term. This field trip is an introduction to field techniques used in the study of terrestial ecosystems, with an emphasis on zoololgical assessment.

