Guides, stories and insights for internationals building a new life abroad.
The weekend just got better with Niall Horan’s busking performance, as people were making their way home and getting ready for the weekend, they weren’t aware of the surprise performance waiting for them on the streets of the country’s capital. Dublin’s Grafton Street is known for its celebrity spotting, and last Friday on the 5th […]
Jennifer McMahon is happy to bring her vocals, keyboard and guitar to the multicultural event at The Cobblestone this Friday the 29th. She will be performing new and old original compositions that have been shaped by her education and experience with jazz, as well as the occasional cover. While she occasionally plays in groups, for […]
On Friday, July 29th, The Cobblestone is pleased to feature Rufina Tishina as one of three live jazz artists who will take their stage. Rufina is a recent graduate from DCU, and her trio tonight is comprised of two of her fellow students. With a mix of classical jazz, soul, and heavy metal experiences, Rufina’s […]
Luisa Annibali and her Band will be playing live at The Cobblestone on Friday, July 29th. Luisa is a jazz artist who plays regularly with many other jazz musicians; her ensemble for Friday’s show is comprised of international musicians (including two Irishmen). Their set will feature all original compositions by Luisa and her long-time guitarist […]
The history of Dublin is etched into every brick and cobblestone of the city. A history of rebellion, laughter, tragedy and above all else people coming together. Yet, between the cracks, there are mysteries and fables. Legends of old that have almost been lost to time, woven into the tapestry of Dublin. Buried beneath the […]
Meeting people can be hard, especially if you’ve recently moved to somewhere new. That’s why so many people turn to dating apps such as Tinder or Hinge. It’s also why Indian immigrant Vandita Agarwal decided to take matters into her own hands. She found that immigration in Ireland was difficult, often accompanied by a natural […]
June is all about celebrating diversity both here in Ireland and in the rest of the world. That’s why on Saturday, the 25th of June Dublin City Council and St. Patrick’s Athletic are teaming up for a special event. A multicultural family fun day, with live music, sport and dance, the event will have a […]
When people think of Irish religion it’s mostly likely Christianity that comes to mind, but the country actually has pagan roots which stretch back to before British colonisation. Its own rich history and mythology, complete with colourful figures, memorable stories and fantastic heritage. Including many Celtic gods and goddesses. The Celtic figures of Ireland fall […]
Ireland is a place where there are a lot of students from all around the world. Whether they are living here, or have come just for studies or internships, the goal is to have the best experience and have a good time in this beautiful country. Going to the bar is a great way to […]
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