Saint Patrick is the patron saint of Ireland. He is supposed to have come to Ireland in 431 AD in order to evangelise the remaining pagans of Ireland. But I’ll stop bothering you with my history knowledge (writing an essay on an historical point of … Read More
Loïc Reder – “French And Irish Customer Service”
French Version “The person you have dialed is busy. Your call has been put in waiting. Please wait.” Then I have a normal calling ring meaning that the previous conversation is over but she doesn’t want to answer the phone. So I tried another number. … Read More
Loïc Reder – “Student Life In Ireland”
The end of my first semester at Trinity just came, but it’s been such a pleasure that I didn’t realise it had been twelve weeks already. My year is structured into two semesters with three terms; Michaelmas, Hilary and Trinity. A very Anglo-Saxon way of … Read More
Loïc Reder – “Freshers Week”
Dia Dhive, Hello everybody! Today I will speak about Freshers’ week. Freshers’ week is the first week of the year but no lecture this week. It’s an amazing week. For international student two orientation meeting were hold the first one for introduce us with the … Read More
Loïc Reder – “The Irish Sense of Humour”
Hello! My name is Loïc. I am 23 years old. I am a French Erasmus student at Trinity College Dublin. Dublin (or Baile Átha Cliath in Irish) for those who don’t know is the capital city of the republic of Ireland. Situated in the north-east … Read More
Loïc Reder – “Exams At Trinity”
The end of the year came sooner than I expected. I am back in France for the summer but I am missing Ireland and the wonderful public system. Exam time was not a tough time for me. I think after three years studying I started … Read More