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Parent Questions Answered: Is Ireland the Right Fit for Your Teen?
Is Ireland right for your teen? We answer parents’ most common questions about studying abroad in Ireland with HSI.

High Schools International
5 days ago3 min read
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School, Sport and Scenery: 3 Reasons Teens Love Studying in Ireland
Here’s why teens love studying in Ireland: supportive schools, inclusive sports, and breathtaking scenery — all in one amazing year.

High Schools International
Jun 243 min read
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Myth-Busting: 7 Misconceptions About Studying in Ireland
Heard it rains every day? That it’s too late to apply? Let’s debunk 7 common myths about studying abroad in Ireland.

High Schools International
Jun 174 min read
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Last Call for September: Why Summer Is Your Final Chance to Study Abroad in Ireland
It’s not too late to plan your Irish exchange! HSI still has places available for September — but you need to act now.

High Schools International
Jun 102 min read
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Packing Up, Not Just Clothes: What to Take Home from Your Exchange Year in Ireland
What should you really take home from your Irish exchange? It’s more than just clothes — it’s memories, growth, and gratitude.

High Schools International
Jun 52 min read
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Your Irish Bucket List: 10 Things to Do Before You Leave
Make your final days in Ireland unforgettable with this student-friendly bucket list of fun, meaningful experiences.

High Schools International
Jun 22 min read
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Celebrating the End of School in Ireland: Traditions, Uniform Signing & More
Join the fun as Irish students celebrate the end of school with signed shirts, photos, thank-yous and final day traditions.

High Schools International
May 292 min read
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Last Weeks Studying Abroad in Ireland: Making Every Day Count Before You Go
Make the most of your final days in Ireland with these meaningful ways to reflect, connect, and say goodbye.

High Schools International
May 272 min read
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Preparing for the Leaving Cert: Study Tips for International Students in Ireland
Smart study tips to help international students in Ireland succeed in the Leaving Cert and stay balanced under pressure.

High Schools International
May 213 min read
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Understanding the Irish Leaving Certificate: A Guide for International Students and Parents
Demystifying the Irish Leaving Certificate: structure, purpose, and university implications for international students.

HSI Blogger
May 203 min read
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Life After Study Abroad: Staying Connected to Your Irish Experience
Your Irish adventure doesn’t end when you leave — here’s how to stay connected to friends, culture, and memories after study abroad in Ireland.

HSI Blogger
May 133 min read
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What It's Like Preparing for the Leaving Cert as an Exchange Student in Ireland
Spanish exchange student, Carla, shares her intense yet rewarding journey preparing for the Leaving Cert in Ireland.

Carla V. from Spain
May 84 min read
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How to Network and Build Connections While Studying in Ireland
Make the most of your study abroad experience — learn top networking tips for building connections while studying in Ireland.

HSI Blogger
May 63 min read
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Leveraging Your Study Abroad Experience in Your Career
Turn your high school exchange in Ireland into a career advantage with these tips for your CV, interviews, and long-term goals.

HSI Blogger
Apr 293 min read
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How Studying Abroad in Ireland Prepares You for University or College
Studying abroad in Ireland helps teens gain academic and personal skills that make college life easier – and more successful.

HSI Blogger
Apr 223 min read
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Final Month Reflections: Wrapping Up My Irish High School Study Abroad Journey
Final month in Ireland: exams, day trips, and last school memories from an unforgettable Irish high school study abroad year.

Rima F. (Japan)
Apr 164 min read
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Irish Cuisine: Traditional Dishes to Try During Your Study Abroad
Discover the top traditional Irish dishes every student should try while studying abroad in Ireland.

HSI Blogger
Apr 153 min read
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A Day in the Life of a Spanish Exchange Student in Ireland
Discover the daily life of a Spanish exchange student at school in Ireland and her unforgettable journey studying abroad.

Carla V. from Spain
Apr 92 min read
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Learning the Irish Language: Basic Phrases and Tips
Boost your cultural immersion with these basic Irish phrases and essential language tips for studying abroad in Ireland.

HSI Blogger
Apr 83 min read
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Exploring Ireland: My Study Abroad Adventures in March
From Kilkenny castles to Titanic tales, explore my unforgettable travel experiences and student life in Ireland.

Lars S. (Germany)
Apr 23 min read
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