Arcadia Ireland

Today is the third International Day of Clean Air for blue skies which began in 2019 on 7 September.  This year the theme is ‘The Air We Share’.  It focuses on the transboundary nature of air pollution highlighting the need for collective accountability…

Originally in commemoration of the Stonewall Inn riots against persecution of the LGBTQIA+ community in New York City in 1969, celebrating pride has spread across the globe and the month of June is now dedicate to the protection of love in many countries…

We are excited to have one of our Summer students Tessa Buscher take over our Instagram page tomorrow. Tessa is on our UCD STEM Summer Research programme and is living on campus in the vibrant area of Dublin 4. She is from the University of North Carolina…

The last two weeks have been a whirlwind for everyone at the Arcadia Center. We are so excited to have welcomed first out Limerick Students, and now our Dublin students have arrived are settling into their accommodations. Having students participate in…

Summer has landed! The sun is shining, places are open and ready for the season and we are about to welcome our first group of students next week! Summer programmes in Limerick or Dublin would not be complete without our much loved co-curricular events…

As I left Galway and headed towards Co. Clare my senses heightened as I took quick glances of the landscape, the green fields, the sky, the sea and the sheer beauty of the Burren. It is here that three of our students, Mia, Bristol and Rebecca have spent…

As our students rev up for end of semester exams and begin planning their finals travels, I can’t help but reflect on how far we’ve come in this Spring 2022 program. When our students first arrived, we were in the midst of a partial COVID lockdown. Testing…

This weeks marks the official start of Spring, meaning Ireland is entering its best season. Trading in our rain boots for our hiking shoes, there are dozens of must see and do outdoor activities on the Emerald Isle in Spring, but here are a few of the…

What does St. Patrick's day mean to you? Is it about wearing a leprechaun hat or drinking green beer? Maybe you have already been to numerous parades all in honour of the Patron Saint of Ireland. This year we invited all of our students around Ireland…