Author
Gráinne Hand
Title
Assistant Director
Arcadia Ireland
A Visit to the Community
At the beginning of this semester we sent everyone on their homestay weekend. The official name for this activity is An Cúairt ar Phobal meaning Visit to the Community. All students are invited to participate in this co-curricular activity which falls… More
Ireland for Adventure
This weekend I joined many others in the free, invigorating, endorphin releasing and sometimes challenging activity that is running. There is now a huge culture of running and marathons in Ireland and sure where better to take part in such an activity… More
Turkey and Trimmings!
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… More
New Art work arrives at Dublin Center
We have finally acquired our new paintings for the Munster Room at the Dublin Center. When walking through our neighbouring area of Cows Lane recently we discovered the work of Dublin born artist Eimear Brennan. Immediately her work spoke something to… More
Sunday Times Rates UCC University of the Year
For the fourth time running University College Cork (UCC) has been voted University of the Year by the prestigious U.K. Sunday Times Newspaper. Arcadia University has a long standing relationship and a fond love for both the University and our partners… More