Arcadia Ireland

For many students, money matters can be a source of stress, confusion and often panic! But with a bit of planning and a few tricks surviving on a budget is not so bad.  Make a plan Write out a budget for the semester and don’t leave anything out. How…

It’s the first week of the New Year and Spring Orientations are well under way! Monday we were delighted to welcome the students studying in University College Cork and National University of Ireland Galway. They’re three day orientation in Dublin was…

The festive feeling is well under way in Ireland and our students are getting to enjoy it before they break for the holidays. They might have noticed a few differences between here and back home; Christmas starts in early November With no Thanksgiving…

This was another busy week for Arcadia Ireland with five farewell dinners! I hit the road to bid farewell to our students in University of Limerick, University College Cork and National University of Ireland Galway, and Grainne headed North to meet our…

This week was very exciting in the Arcadia Dublin Center as we got to select the winners of the semester competitions! With so many amazing entries and three $50 Amazon vouchers to award, there was much deliberation! Kevin Beck studying in NUI Galway…

For years we have been helping students mark this wonderful holiday during the Semester in Ireland. Each student is invited to form groups to explore culinary skills and have a bit of fun preparing a bird and making a meal to remember. For many this might…

This week was a real treat, as our students in University College Cork embarked on a Fab Food Tasting Trail. These trails are specifically designed to showcase local produce and business and to appreciate the rich culinary tradition in Cork. The first…

We have some excellent co-curricular activities planned for the Spring semester! Take a look at what's on offer within your program and other regions. Registration opens in Passport opens Thursday December 3rd at Noon (EST) through to February 1 at Midnight…

This week was the NUI Galway Seafood Cookery Class. The students were treated to an evening cookery demonstration in the Galway Seafood Company, where they were also introduced to the fishery industry in Ireland as part of the Innovation Ireland theme…