Arcadia Ireland

What do you get when you have lots of exams coming up, a bus strike, and some of the heaviest rain Galway has seen in years? Four remaining students, a Scottish friend, a guide and an Arcadia staff member that still decide to climb the second highest…

This weekend Ireland decided to put its best foot forward and we were lucky enough to experience the glorious sunshine on our Game of Thrones Location Tour. We embraced every moment we could in the sun and were even sporting t-shirts for the majority…

Ah, St. Patrick’s Day. The day where tourists flock to Dublin and most Irish people get the flock out of Dublin! It reigns as the most Irish day in modern history and with gawdy green geansaís (sweaters, in Gaelic!) galore and craic (fun) and merriment…

Well there’s no denying it, March in Ireland is a time for a bit of madness. The coldest months of January and February are over and spring is very much in the air. Today we even managed to get a glimpse of the sun! Even though March has had a pretty…

February was a month that was teeming with trips and excursions for all the Arcadia Ireland students.  Between subsidized trips organised by the Dublin centre and exploring the most beautiful cities Europe has to offer, we’ve had quite the month.  We…

Wow- what a weekend! Last weekend myself and Jodi from the Arcadia Dublin centre headed off to Belfast with 50+ students to explore what the city and surrounding areas had to offer. With a rich and painful history, and beautiful buildings and scenery…

The last couple of blogs I’ve written have let you know what we are up to and how things are going here in Ireland. If you’re reading the blogs though and whether Ireland is somewhere you’ve been to a hundred times, somewhere you’re studying in for a…

Here at Arcadia Dublin we like to keep things new and exciting. Living in a country that also strives for that makes our job a little easier. One scene that cannot be ignored in Ireland at the moment is the growing food scene.  From Irish foodies, bloggers…

Arcadia’s Dublin center has been bustling over the last few weeks with students arriving and settling in to their new lives. As part of this, members from our Dublin team traveled near and far to catch up with our students at their welcome meals.  Excitement…