Author
Gráinne Hand
Title
Assistant Director
Arcadia Ireland
Orientations Have Begun!
What an exciting and busy few weeks it has been! Pope Francis visited Ireland, Dublin won the All Ireland Gaelic Football match (yet again), the sun returned for a short while and it felt like July again. Most importantly, however, we began the Fall 2018… More
A visit from Sarah Pauling University of Michigan
Last Thursday we had a really nice visit from Sarah Pauling, Senior Intercultural Program Advisor at the Centre for Global and Intercultural Study at the University Michigan! Sarah had just been to London and Scotland to meet with staff there and was… More
UCC Farewell Meal
Yesterday evening brought me to the Rebel County of Cork to meet our UCC students for the end of Semester farewell meal. What a treat it was! A nice small group meant that we were able to all sit together and exchange stories over delicious Irish food… More
Passover Reflections at the Dublin Center
As a way to mark the celebrations of Passover in the Jewish calendar we invited our Dublin students to the Arcadia Center for some goodies this lunchtime. This was also the perfect opportunity to take some time out to sit and chat about adventures had… More
Post Election Interview
Today I finally had an opportunity to chat with one of our Dublin Parliamentary students Amanda Holbrook. She has been interning with a Senator the past few weeks but has been keeping an eye on the recent elections. It would have been hard to miss all… More