Abroad

Wild Geese

‘There are stereotypes which may infer Spaniards are not sincere, but that has not been my experience’

By Frank Dillon

I got Limericked before I even made it out of Shannon Airport – a record, even for me

By Laura Kennedy

‘I met my husband at a bus stop in Colombia’

By Gillian Moore

I’m sure my daughter’s Spanishness will be questioned by someone who wants to make her feel less

By Eoghan Ryan

Moving to Australia: ‘I would have had a very fixed life in Ireland. I feel very light here’

By Olivia Powell in Melbourne

Life after running Harvey’s Point hotel: ‘We found our little piece of paradise in southwest France’

By Deirdre McGlone

Is the notion of settling down a luxury my generation can’t afford or take for granted?

By Laura Kennedy

Almost 70,000 emigrated from Ireland in the last year

The flamingo whisperer: ‘I figure they have more reason to be nervous than I have’

By Colm Rush

‘The minute you start murdering their language, they stop you’

By Frank Dillon

‘In the US I found myself apologising for my humour, as in Ireland we are inclined to be sarcastic’

By Frank Dillon

Irish abroad: The seven stages of moving to a new country

By Vanessa Schaefer

As an Irish person in Australia, I can try to think of myself as suave and worldly, but I’m nothing of the sort

By Laura Kennedy

Imagine if the population of Dublin quadrupled but housing was affordable. Welcome to Singapore

By Kerry O’Shea

‘Being away for so long heightens your appreciation of how special Ireland is’

By Frank Dillon

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