Author

Mary McSwiney

Title

Student Life Officer


Happy St. Patrick's Day!

Mary McSwiney March 16, 2016

The day the world goes green and we get to celebrate all the fabulousness of the Irish! St. Patrick's Day is a big deal, not just here but all over the world; with one in six Irish born people now living abroad, not the mention the 70 million people… More

'All aboard for Westeros!' A day in Game of Thrones

Mary McSwiney March 14, 2016

This Saturday we took a trip to the Game of Thrones filming locations in Northern Ireland. Game of Thrones is a hit HBO series, set in a fantasy world full of dragons, monsters and lots of people in cloaks fighting to win the 'Iron Throne'.  A substantial… More

Munster Rugby at Thomond Park

Mary McSwiney March 9, 2016

This Saturday, Arcadia students in Limerick and Galway and Resident Director Tom Kelley attended a Rugby Match in Thomand Park, Limerick. Munster took on Newport Gwert Dragons in a home game in Thomand Park in the battle to win the Guinness PRO12 Competition… More

Competitions!

Mary McSwiney February 26, 2016

We are running three competitions this semester with a $50 Amazon voucher to give away to the winner of each one! Photo COMPETITION: After such a successful photo competition last semester – we got 182 submissions!!- we have decided to stretch the imaginations… More

Life of the Mind and the 1916 Centenary

Mary McSwiney February 24, 2016

Life of the Mind Each year The College of Global Studies selects an intellectual theme to connect all of our programs around the world, the Life of the Mind theme. Considering current power struggles throughout the world; such as the Arab Spring, Occupy… More

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