27/09/2026
Why are English-language schools in Ireland closing — and is there a bigger issue behind the headlines?
Recent High Court proceedings involving Erin College and Limerick Language Centre have brought renewed attention to Ireland’s ILEP system, Stamp 2 visa refusals, the protection of student fees and the obligation to process refunds.
But the cases also raise a wider question. Our analysis of the cases, the issues and the source of the challenges they faced is in the latest news section on our homepage.