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9 Tips for Succeeding Academically in an Irish High School
Unlock academic success in an Irish high school with study tips, resource advice, and insights to help you thrive.

HSI Blogger
Jan 143 min read
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My Holiday in Germany and Returning to Ireland: A Memorable Christmas Break
A festive Christmas break in Germany and Ireland, filled with travel, family, and friends, sets the tone for an exciting second term abroad.

Lars S. (Germany)
Jan 92 min read
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10 Things to Know Before Studying in an Irish High School
Heading to Ireland for high school? HSI shares 10 must-know tips on culture, academics, and lifestyle to help you settle in quickly!

HSI Blogger
Jan 75 min read
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Life at an Irish Boarding School: A Typical Day Uncovered
Discover what a typical day looks like for boarding students in Ireland, from academics to extracurriculars and unique school traditions.

HSI Blogger
Dec 31, 20244 min read
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Understanding the Irish High School System: A Guide for International Students
Navigate the Irish high school system with ease. This detailed guide explains its structure, key elements like the Leaving Certificate and T

HSI Blogger
Dec 24, 20244 min read
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Winter in Ireland: Christmas Exams, Festivities, and Holiday Traditions
My Irish Christmas: From exams to festive traditions, here's how I wrapped up the term before reuniting with my family.

Ana S.
Dec 19, 20242 min read
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Building Strong Relationships with Your Irish Host Family
Learn how to build strong relationships with your host family in Ireland for a truly memorable and successful study abroad experience.

HSI Blogger
Dec 17, 20243 min read
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Winter Adventures in Ireland: An International Student's Perspective
Winter in Ireland is a magical mix of festive traditions, school events, and snowy surprises—explore this student’s exciting experiences!

Rima F. (Japan)
Dec 12, 20243 min read
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Cultural Exchange: Sharing Your Traditions with Your Irish Host Family
Discover how sharing your traditions with your Irish host family can create meaningful bonds during your study abroad cultural exchange.

HSI Blogger
Dec 10, 20243 min read
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Navigating 5th Year in Ireland: My Academic Experience as a Spanish Exchange Student
A Spanish exchange student's journey through Ireland's 5th year: adapting to a new education system, making friends, and embracing opportuni

Carla V. from Spain
Dec 5, 20244 min read
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How to Make the Most of Your Host Family Experience in Ireland
Discover tips for building strong bonds, embracing Irish culture, and truly making the most of your host family experience in Ireland.

HSI Blogger
Dec 3, 20245 min read
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The Third Month of Study Abroad in Ireland: Settling In and Exploring
Exploring three months in Ireland: making friends, celebrating Halloween, school achievements, Dublin adventures, and festive preparations.

Lars S. (Germany)
Nov 28, 20242 min read
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What to Expect When Living with an Irish Host Family
Discover the warm experience of living with an Irish host family, from daily routines to unique cultural traditions.

HSI Blogger
Nov 26, 20244 min read
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My First Term as an International Student in Ireland
From Halloween fun to making lifelong friends, my first term in Ireland as an international student has been nothing short of magical.

Ana S.
Nov 21, 20242 min read
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Hidden Gems: Lesser-Known Study Abroad Locations in Ireland
Discover Ireland's hidden gems and unique study abroad locations, from the historic streets of Cobh to the culinary delights of Kinsale.

HSI Blogger
Nov 19, 20242 min read
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Reflections on the first Half Term of my Final Year, Studying Abroad in Ireland
Reflecting on my first half term studying abroad in Ireland: balancing school, culture, and new experiences. Excited for the year ahead!

Rima F. (Japan)
Nov 14, 20243 min read
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The Best Places to Visit During Your Study Abroad Program in Ireland
Explore the top places to visit in Ireland during your study abroad, from the vibrant streets of Galway to the historic Cliffs of Moher.

HSI Blogger
Nov 12, 20243 min read
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Making Friends in Ireland as an Exchange Student: A Journey of Connection
Explore Irish hospitality and friendships as an exchange student in Ireland. Embrace student life, new cultures, and lasting connections abr

Carla V. from Spain
Nov 7, 20244 min read
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Top 10 Benefits of Studying Abroad in Ireland
Discover the top 10 benefits of studying abroad in Ireland, from academic growth to personal development and cultural immersion.

HSI Blogger
Nov 5, 20243 min read
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My First Two Months Studying Abroad in Ireland
A fun-filled two months in Ireland: exploring school life, cross-country races, a trip to Galway, and Halloween in Dublin!

Lars S. (Germany)
Oct 31, 20243 min read
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