My name is Paula I am from Uberlândia, Minas Gerais and I decided to come to Ireland to study English like many other Brazilians. I’ve been here for 7 years …
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All about… the Claddagh Ring
Many people across the world will recognise the design of the Claddagh ring. This traditional Irish ring originates from the Caddagh region in Galway, in older times a small fishing …
All About: Irish Breakfasts
A typical Irish breakfast is something many people who have visited Ireland like to romanticize about. For Brazilians this meaty morning meal is sometimes the greatest breakfast they have experienced, …
Coupling up to save rent, is that a good idea?
It is no secret that good and affordable accommodations in Dublin are hard to find. In a city where a room with a double bed in a shared apartment costs …
5 great Valentines weekends in Ireland
Unlike in Brazil, Valentine’s day in Ireland falls on 14th February, and despite Irish people not being renowned for being the most romantic people Valentines day remains a special event for …
Crazy Stories Related to the Housing Crisis in Dublin
In a total of three and a half years living in Ireland, I already moved houses 11 times. For the first one and a half years in Cork, I had …
Is Ireland not the place for Brazilians to socialise?
There is only an estimation of the number of Brazilians living in Ireland: around thirty thousand people. That general calculation might exclude Brazilians who have entered the territory with EU …
Aupair work in ireland: What to expect & things to consider
Many Brazilians, just like other nationalities, end up working as au pairs when they come to Ireland, a role which involves looking after and taking care of children from families …
Minimum Wage in Ireland – What to expect
Many Brazilians who come to Ireland arrive with the intention of not just studying, but also working. During school semesters Brazilians are entitled to work 20 hours per week and …
Bringing your dog from Brazil to Ireland
If you would like to bring your dog or cat to Ireland from Brazil you will require what is known as “Pet Passport”. Ireland, just like other EU countries are …
How to get hold of Premier League tickets in Ireland
For many Brazilians who arrive in Ireland they have dreams of visitings Old Trafford to see Manchester United in action, or to Anfield to watch Firminho, Alison and Fabingo at …
Where to find the cheapest flights to Brazil…
Students and visitors to Ireland are naturally always on the looking for the cheapest way to return home. Luckily for you we have compiled a list of the best places …