Erasmus experience in Dublin, Ireland

Why did you decide to go to Dublin, Ireland?

The History of Ireland and the atmosphere of the city. Few things do not exist in Dublin. And there is always something new to discover, great suburbs and nice landmarks easy to reach by bus or train.

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How long was your stay?

Nearly one year.

How is the student life in Dublin?

Modern, open-minded, but you can also feel the history of the place, you see it at corner of the street.

Would you recommend the city and the University of Dublin to other students?

Of course, anytime!

What is the country's food like?

Very modern. They have everything. From McDonald's to Thai restaurants, but also Vegetarian Hare Krishna restaurants.

How did you find your accommodation?

On the university's homepage, I lived on campus.

What are the prices for accommodation? And the prices in general?

Apartments in Dublin are expensive, I paid for my room in the dormitory 500 pounds. Life is a little expensive, but there are ways to save money. You should always compare prices to pay cheaper for day to day products.

Is the language easy to understand? Does the university offer language courses?

At my home university, I did not attend a language course, I only talked a lot with Irish people, but little with my classmates.

Which is the easiest way to get from Dublin to your city?

Fly to Dublin, then take the bus downtown.

Where do you think are the best places to go out/party in Dublin?

You can party anywhere in Dublin, even right in the city center.

And for food? Can you recommend some good restaurants in Dublin?

• Govinda's
• Hell's Pizza
• The Roost (Maynooth)
• no place, but great: Food Market Saturday morning in Temple Bar district

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What interesting cultural landmarks are there to see?

• National Museum of Ireland, Dublin
• Trinity College
• St. Patrick's Cathedral
• Dublin Castle
• Dublinia
• Christchurch Cathedral
• National Gallery
• Wax Museum
• Temple Bar

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Do you have any advice for students coming to Dublin in the future?

Enjoy your time in Dublin!