Irish abroad

Dad whispered I should leave, so he could sleep: ‘I want to dream about my children’

Irish in Australia: ‘At 1am we woke up our two young children to watch the rest of the game’

Share your story: Have you told your friends and neighbours why this All-Ireland win means so much to you?

‘Even though Tokyo’s very busy with people, it’s very peaceful,’ says David Garvey (24)

Cork-based Jean Grainger writes Irish historical fiction books, popular in the US among the diaspora

Amie Wiley has learned Irish people are not very good at ‘talking about ourselves or our achievements’

There is danger when Dublin shimmers... It can fool you

Emigrants such as the Duggans mean Argentina has the largest population of Irish descendants outside the English-speaking world

Of the more than 2,000 Gaelic football, hurling and camogie players in 113 teams from all over the world taking part, most are not Irish

Cliches don’t reflect reality for the many more Irish, like me, who are settling here long-term

Wild Geese: Ian Hannigan, Berlin

Iran’s attacks on the UAE and Bahrain made many expats think of going home, but for many, life is just too good to leave

François Sablayrolles has moved back to Paris with Irish wife and children

Ireland could learn lessons from the adopted homes of its citizens

How could an identity you passively wore for so long pinch like it shrank in the wash?

Wild Geese: Mairead McNamara, New York

Irish people living on the Continent talk about the cost of living, weather, language, proximity to war and what they would change about Ireland

This year I’ve lived longer out of Ireland than in it. Will this gradually start to make me less Irish?

From cafe culture to the locals: The things I love most in Chiang Mai are small and everyday

Wild Geese: Killian Moyles, Chicago

Midwife, who left Ireland at the time of the marriage bar, has published her first novel

One Irish pub reports doubling its beer order to satisfy thirsty international soccer fans

My father’s death was as sad as his life had been . . . My niece was protected from him in a way my brother and I had not been

‘There is something wonderful about needing to find your sunglasses before you can drink your morning coffee’

Orla Maguire had a successful magazine career in Manhattan before founding her own range of beauty products

Ça va aller became my not-so-complimentary way of referring to what I felt was the self-absorbed, laissez-faire French style

Irish artist Natalie Forrester’s is painting each page of Ulysses, and has just reached a Guinness milestone

As World Cup 26 begins Gavin Carlin will bring 70 children from the US to play a football tournament in Derry

I’ve learned you can’t expect to automatically ask ChatGPT every idiotic question that slouches across your brain

Life on a Canadian working holiday visa: ‘There’s such a sense of possibility. People are open, active, always trying new things’

Making friends can be hard: ‘When I first came I’d meet people who then went home after two years to have children’

Wild Geese: Marie Dermody, Milan

The country is a steady option for Irish seeking opportunity, adventure, career growth and a balanced lifestyle

From Vancouver to Toronto, holiday visas to networking - and the pitfalls of Irish people slagging off work colleagues

We’re gathering a snapshot of Irish people’s lives across the European Union

As our children became enmeshed in their lives, coming back to Ireland became harder

Wild Geese: Sam Molloy runs the commercial wing of esports group Heroic in Oslo

From UAE to Bahrain: We want to hear from Irish emigrants about the impact on life and your future abroad

Sitting in the green-shuttered Montmarte cabaret bar, I felt as though I were back in the comforts of a Kerry snug

Many Leaving Cert and third-level students plan to seek work on the Continent, not the United States, this summer. What are their options?