What do you think of when you think of Irish food? Potatoes? Pies? Soda bread? Student Ambassador Olivia offers a new option, one that is widely known, widely loved, and widely eaten in Ireland! To her, this dish has come to signify much more than just a meal. Curious? Keep reading!
In a breath-taking blog, Student Ambassador Stephen reflects on his journey so far. From a daily two-hour walk to secondary school, to life at Maynooth University, Stephen is relentless in his quest for lifelong learning and knowledge. He thinks of the resilience and strength that education brings to communities and shares it all with us… (more…)
Irish people are known to have a number of quirks! Stephen Mbwika, Student Ambassador from Kenya, tells us of his first experiences of Ireland, its people and its weather… (more…)
Student Ambassador, Saran Dakshina from Bengaluru, in Southern India, tells us how he combined his passions and education in his move to Ireland. Exploring his new home on his bicycle, Saran tells us just some of the things that Ireland has on offer…
Getting started in a new place can be overwhelming in ways one can never really prepare for, you don’t know how you will feel in a certain situation until you’re in it. This is a lesson Student Ambassador Olivia Rampersaud from the USA found out after the fact but she soon came to realise that it takes time to adjust and settle… (more…)
As summer in Ireland is officially over, we look forward to the autumn as we see the colours around us change from greens to golds. It can be hard to give up the summer sun but Ireland in the autumn is even more beautiful than the summer. Take it from Vietnamese Student Ambassador Ly Le Thi, she claims Ireland has the best autumn she has ever seen… (more…)