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…
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…
Pride is a funny thing. The word can have a lot of different meanings to a lot of different people, but in the sunny month of June the word takes on a more specific meaning. That of pride in oneself…
When: Monday to Wednesday 10.00-19.00 and Thursday to Sunday 10.00 to 22.00 until 4 August 2022. Where: Hall 2, Shelbourne Hall, Royal Dublin Society, accessible by foot, bus, and car. Van Gogh Dublin: An Immersive Journey combines the traditional masterpieces…
Details of Primary and post-primary education Although children are not obliged to attend school until the age of six, 65% of four year olds and most five year olds are enrolled in the infant classes in primary schools in Ireland.…
It’s often said that the Irish have the gift of the gab and there is definitely a kernel of truth to that. We’re a nation of poets and storytellers, of dreamers and truth-tellers. Irish poetry is renowned the world over…
There are a lot of hard choices to make in life and deciding on where to eat shouldn’t be one of them. The fair city of Dublin is home to a great number of eateries from all over the world,…
Immigration in Ireland has quickly led to the country, particularly its major cities, becoming a multicultural landscape of backgrounds and lifestyles. That landscape is full to the brim with different success stories, one of which we at Babylon are thrilled…
Ireland is a small nation but even we have our fair share of counties, towns and villages. Despite what the lovely people of Dublin may tell you there is in fact an entire country outside the boundaries of our fair…
