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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


March Memories: A Month of Milestones and Celebrations
March was packed with milestones! From drama festival success to my 18th birthday and St. Patrick’s celebrations, it’s been unforgettable.

Rima F. (Japan)
Mar 123 min read


From Spain to Ireland: My Eye-Opening Experience as an Exchange Student
Moving from Spain to Ireland as an exchange student was life-changing, from stunning landscapes to cultural surprises and new friendships.

Carla V. from Spain
Feb 134 min read


A Cozy Irish Winter: Christmas Traditions, Wellness Retreats, and Lasting Memories
Celebrate a magical Irish winter with festive traditions, wellness retreats, and memorable moments as an international student abroad.

Rima F. (Japan)
Jan 243 min read


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


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


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


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


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


Dive into Irish Culture: Top Festivals and Traditions to Experience During Your Study Abroad
Explore Irish traditions and festivals for an unforgettable cultural immersion while studying abroad in Ireland.

HSI Blogger
Oct 29, 20244 min read


Immersing in Irish Culture: Festivals and Events as a Spanish Exchange Student in Ireland
Experiencing Ireland’s vibrant festivals, from St. Patrick’s Day to GAA matches, has deepened Carla's love for its rich cultural heritage.

Carla V. from Spain
Oct 10, 20243 min read


Understanding Irish Culture: Dos and Don’ts for Exchange Students
Discover essential dos and don'ts for studying abroad in Ireland, ensuring a smooth cultural integration.

HSI Blogger
Oct 8, 20244 min read


Cultural Differences: My Experience as a Spanish Exchange Student in Ireland
Explore the cultural contrasts a Spanish exchange student encounters while living in Ireland.

Carla V. from Spain
Sep 11, 20244 min read
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