10 expressions in English widely used by the Irish
Like all languages, the English spoken in Ireland has some regional variations that are not limited to the accent alone. There are …
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The best spots to work or study in Dublin
For those who work remotely, it is sometimes necessary to leave the house and breathe new air to maintain productivity. Some people …
How to get to/from Dublin Airport
A very frequent question for those traveling to Ireland for the first time concerns the transfer between the airport and the city. …
What to do on a rainy day in Dublin?
The title sounds like a joke, as it rains (on average) 129 days a year in Dublin. City dwellers are used to …
How to access the public library in Ireland
Access to knowledge is a right of every citizen. In Ireland, public libraries offer book rentals, eBooks and even language courses completely …
Cuilcagh Trail, the stairway to heaven in Ireland
The wooden trail in the Cuilcagh Mountains, on the border with Northern Ireland, is one of the country’s most “unstapleable” attractions. The …
5 fun facts about Irish pubs
Os pubs existem há quase mil anos, e são parte importante da cultura e história da Irlanda. Os pubs são o centro …
Why is Dublin divided in numbers?
You may have noticed that Dublin is divided into several numbered regions, such as Dublin 1, Dublin 2, etc. For those who …
The origin of leprechauns
You probably know the leprechauns, symbols of Irish culture and much celebrated during St. Patrick’s Day. According to legend, the leprechauns are …
8 Irish online shops you need to know
More than ever, online commerce continues to grow. According to study of the BPFI, the Irish make, on average, 44 purchases a …
IRP (or GNIB): What is it and why is it necessary?
The Irish Residence Permit , or IRP, is a document that proves that a foreigner is allowed to live in Ireland. Any …
10 fun facts about Gaelic, the native language of Ireland
No, English is not the only language spoken in Ireland. For a long time, Gaelic was the most widely spoken language on …
