HSI Blog Squad

Planning a January start in Ireland? Learn how mid-year high school placements work and who they suit best.

Learn how Irish schools test, assess, and build study habits - plus get a free weekly planner for better results.

Think all exchange programmes are the same? Discover what’s included in HSI’s all-in pricing - and why it makes all the difference.

An honest, helpful guide to surviving the Irish Leaving Certificate—with subject tips, study strategies, and real reflections.

Join the fun as Irish students celebrate the end of school with signed shirts, photos, thank-yous and final day traditions.

Boost your cultural immersion with these basic Irish phrases and essential language tips for studying abroad in Ireland.

Discover what a typical day looks like for boarding students in Ireland, from academics to extracurriculars and unique school traditions.