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Blarney Castle and the Cliffs of Moher

By Colleen H., University College Dublin Internship, Ireland On Friday we left for a weekend trip to Cork, to see the Blarney… More

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Blarney Castle and the Cliffs of Moher

Colleen Hess July 13, 2015

By Colleen H., University College Dublin Internship, Ireland On Friday we left for a weekend trip to Cork, to see the Blarney Castle, and Galway, to see the Cliffs of Moher. We set off on the bus around 5 to go to Cork which was about three hours. Our… More

Hurling Game- Kilkenny vs. Galway

Colleen Hess July 9, 2015

By Colleen H., University College Dublin Internship, Ireland Since arriving in Dublin I've been told that I have to go to a hurling game. Hurling is a native Irish sport which is one of two Gaelic games, the other being Gaelic football. The athletes… More

Riverdance

Colleen Hess June 25, 2015

By Colleen H., University College Dublin Internship, Ireland One of the most popular shows returned to Dublin for the 20th anniversary at the beautiful Gaiety Theater. The Arcadia students were all fortunate enough to get tickets for the opening night… More

Traveling in the Busy City

Colleen Hess June 22, 2015

Dublin Buses By Colleen H., University College Dublin Internship, Ireland The population of Ireland is about 4.6 million (not including Northern Ireland which is another 1.6 million), of that population about 40% live in the Dublin area. As I am sure… More

A Visit to Northern Ireland

Colleen Hess June 15, 2015

Belfast, Ballycastle, Giant’s Causeway, and Game of Thrones By Colleen H., University College Dublin Internship, Ireland After a week of classes at UCD, it was time for all the internship students to embark on our first trip together. The trip was to… More