Arcadia Ireland

Only a few weeks to go until our Ealu weekend in the Garden of Ireland, Co. Wicklow. Tom and I had a nice morning at the Avon on Wednesday to bring all the finer details together. The Avon, where our Ealu weekend takes place, is situated at the start…

It’s hard to believe that the Fall 2019 semester is nearly over here at Arcadia Ireland! All semester long we’ve been hosting a photo contest where students could enter through tagging us on Instagram @ArcadiaIreland or submit an entry via email. We received…

On Tuesday, November 26th, we celebrated our Day of Gratitude in hosting an event that would support the Homeless Period Ireland initiative. Homeless Period Ireland encourages people to donate sanitary products to homeless women, and then these items…

As promised in orientation here are instructions on how to cook a turkey  Cooking a turkeyRoasting StepsKeep your turkey in your fridge until you are ready to cook it.Step 1: Preheat the oven to 325 degrees Fahrenheit or 201.66 degrees Celsius or as…

In Ireland we don't celebrate Thanksgiving but I'm sure you have figured this out already! In terms of food, we Irish love to eat turkey on Christmas day. A typical Irish thing is to have Christmas dinner on the 25th gathering family and friends like…

One of the highlights of every semester is quickly becoming our Regional Weekend event! The Regional Weekend is a time where our centers in England, Scotland, and Ireland take turns in planning a co-curricular event which brings students from these locations…

Last weekend we gathered our students studying all across the island of Ireland and brought them away from their campus location and into a rustic Irish community of Blessington in County Wicklow for our Éalú retreat. Éalú is an Irish word meaning escape…

As the days continue to get shorter and the temperatures continue to drop, it can be so easy to find ourselves staying at home more often than not in Ireland. However, this time of year is filled with cultural activities and festivals that are worth heading…

Over this past weekend some of our students journeyed to the southwest of Ireland for our second co-curricular of the Fall 2019 semester! Students attending Arcadia programs all across the island of Ireland met and departed from Cork Saturday morning…