A capital da Irlanda há muito recebe estudantes que vêm aprender inglês, ela é conhecida por seu estilo moderno, população amigável e cena cultural ativa. Fazer seu intercâmbio em Dublin te permite explorar esta cidade fundada pelos Vikings, a região oferece ao visitante mais de mil anos de história.
Esta próspera e moderna capital européia tem muito a oferecer. Conheça a Guinness Storehouse, visite a catedral de St. Patrick e o Dublin Castle, ou então faça um tour pelo impressionante National Museum of Ireland.
Após suas aulas de inglês, aproveite toda a diversão do verão de Dublin! Confira os shoppings e lojas de departamento da Grafton e da O’Connell Streets. Assita shows das bandas da moda ou curta música tradicional irlandesa nos bares e pubs do Temple Bar.
Ireland play their Six Nations rugby union internationals at the Aviva Stadium. They will be hoping to continue the decent form that they showed at New Zealand's Rugby World Cup in their home games against England and France.
Noel Gallagher, former Oasis guitarist and songwriter, performs at The O2 in Dublin with his new band, High Flying Birds. Their first album was released in October 2011 to much acclaim, just months after the single The Death of You and Me.
The Gaiety Theatre in Dublin presents An Inspector Calls, a classic thriller by JB Priestly. Directed by Stephen Daldry, the play focuses on the Birling family, whose peaceful dinner is shattered by the arrival of Inspector Goole.
Dublin's St Patrick's Festival is the country's largest annual event, with several days of street theatre, fireworks, music, dance, a treasure hunt and visual art exhibitions. The main event is the St Patrick's Festival Parade, which starts in Parnell Square.
Dublin's Chester Beatty Library presents an exhibition of photographs, China through the Lens of John Thomson: 1868-1872, timed to coincide with Chinese New Year celebrations in 2012. The collection includes 50 beautiful images reflecting China's people, architecture and daily life.
Since 1986, the annual Dublin International Film Festival has hosted premières, new releases, classics and small-budget films. You can catch a wide range of both Irish and foreign film screenings all over central Dublin.
Dublin's Croke Park hosts the finals of the Hurling and Football Club Championships on St Patrick's Day. Ireland's best Gaelic football and hurling clubs compete for the coveted All-Ireland Club Champion crown.
The Royal Dublin Society (RDS) hosts the annual Mind Body Spirit Festival. Visitors can stock up on natural and organic products, discover unusual forms of movement and meditation and learn more about complementary healing practices.
The Live Animal Crib at Mansion House has become something of a tradition since it was begun in 1956 by Louis Coffey. Live animals are brought to the crib daily to create a moving nativity scene. It's free but contributions are welcome.
The Dine in Dublin - Restaurant Week offers you the chance of eating in some of the Irish capital's finest restaurants at discount prices. Save space for some of the delicious desserts on offer. Bookings can be made through the event's website.
Are you interested in Irish literature? Even more interested in drinking pints? This much-loved Dublin Literary Pub Crawl takes you through a number of famous pubs with literary connections, while actors provide appropriate performances and commentary between stops.
Founded in 1870, the Irish Grand National at the Fairyhouse Racecourse is among the oldest major races on the National Hunt Racing calendar. It takes place over three miles, five furlongs (5.5km) and is open to five-year-olds and over.
Handel's Messiah was premiered in Dublin on 13 April, 1742. In Handel's Day marks this day with a celebration of 18th-century Dublin music and history. It features a performance of A Global Hallelujah, Irish music, workshops and outdoor film in Temple Bar.
Rugby union side Leinster welcome Magners League teams to Donnybrook in Dublin for another season of fiercely fought rugby clashes. Please visit the club's website for full details of all fixtures.
Comhaltas Ceoltoiri Eireann promotes Irish music and dance, and musicians jam together on Wednesday, Friday and Saturday nights at the Cultúlann na hÉireann HQ in Monkstown. Friday-night ceilidhs get people reeling round the ballroom, following the instructions from the caller.
The complete home consumer exhibition, the Ideal Home Show takes over the Royal Dublin Society twice a year. Numerous displays offer the latest and greatest in things to do with the house, garden and differing lifestyles.
The Dublin Puppet Festival entertains kids (and their parents) with a wide array of lively performances at the Project Arts Centre and other Dublin venues. You can expect everything from traditional Punch and Judy shows to elaborate handheld creations.
Dublin: One City One Book is a project that aims to encourage everyone to read the same book during the month of April. In 2012 the book is James Joyce's Dubliners, and the event is accompanied by a range of parallel events.
Dublin: One City, One Book is an annual event during which everyone is encouraged to read the same book. More than this, the event includes readings, music, exhibitions, walks, talks around Dublin, now a UNESCO City of Literature.
Players from all over Europe and the USA come to Dublin's Mount Pleasant LTC for the annual Out4Tennis International Tournament. Organised by the Gay and Lesbian Alliance, the tournament also includes a programme of social events each evening.
Dublin's Button Factory hosts the Irish Air Guitar Championships. Entrants show off their talent and flare, imagining themselves playing the best virtuoso rock guitar. The winner is flown to Finland in August to compete in the World Air Guitar Championships.
Get training for the Great Ireland Run and follow in some of the world's best runners' footsteps through Dublin's Phoenix Park. You don't have to be a pro though; the run is for runners, joggers and walkers of all abilities.
The International Dublin Gay Theatre Festival presents performances at major theatres around the city. The programme includes full-length dramas and comedies, theatre shorts, play readings, musical theatre and late-night shows.
The Irish Museum of Modern Art in Dublin presents Conversations: Photography from the Bank of America Collection, a collaborative exhibition with the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, USA. The photographs include still lifes, landscapes, documentary images, grouped thematically to create conversations.
Each season, Dublin's National Concert Hall presents an International Orchestral Series. As it features some world-class performances led by distinguished conductors, you'll need to book tickets early to avoid disappointment.
Featuring over 30 performances, the National Symphony Orchestra Season for 2011/2012 takes place at Dublin's National Concert Hall. Principal conductor Alan Buribayev leads the orchestra in performances of works by Mahler, Mendelssohn, Strauss and Bach, among others.
The Dublin Dance Festival returns to the city's theatres, including The Ark, Abbey Theatre and Project Arts Centre. The Festival presents a select range of contemporary dance from Ireland and around the world.
The National Library of Ireland in Dublin presents a Yeats exhibition, The Life And Works Of William Butler Yeats (1865-1939). As the title suggests, visitors can learn about Yeats' life, family and the places and experiences that most inspired him.
Dublin gardening festival Bloom has blossomed into a popular event, attracting over 50,000 people to Phoenix Park. Take in the sights and scents of the gardens, floral displays and farmers' market, and enjoy the entertainment stages and family fun zone.
Several of Dublin's top restaurants and chefs host the Taste of Dublin Festival. More than 35,000 visitors sample the city's finest food and drink in the beautiful Iveagh Gardens, accompanied by jazz bands, dance and comedy, theatre and performing arts.
In 2012, the International Eucharistic Congress is hosted by the Archdiocese of Dublin at the invitation of Pope Benedict XVI. Events take place at Dublin's Croke Park and RDS, with the celebration of the Eucharist at its heart.
Dublin celebrates the life and works of James Joyce with the Bloomsday Festival. Enjoy Joyce readings, performances, breakfasts, walks, conferences and visits to the pub at the James Joyce Centre and other Dublin venues.
The Street Performance World Championship returns to Dublin's Merrion Square and other city-centre spaces. Past events have included daring sword-swallowing acts and comedy at the Street Performance Laughing Castle.
As the summer begins, Dublin Docklands celebrates with the Docklands Maritime Festival. Catch sight of the tall ships and enjoy maritime-related street theatre, musical entertainment and plenty of shopping opportunities.
Red Hot Chili Peppers perform at Croke Park in Dublin as they tour Europe in support of their latest album, I'm With You, their tenth studio album to date. Expect hits old and new.
Feel the peace, love and unity at the Dublin City Soul Festival, a positive celebration of all things soulful. Choose your favourite vibe from a packed programme of music, DJs, soul cinema, comedy and soul food at various Dublin venues.
The annual Dublin Writers Festival has grown from a celebration of contemporary Irish writing into a fully fledged international event. Past visitors here have included Roddy Doyle, Kevin Myers, Rageh Omaar, Joseph O'Connor, Jackie Kay, Iain Sinclair and John Waters.
Small Lives - Photographs of Irish Childhood 1880-1970 features images drawn from the National Library of Ireland's collection. The 50 photographs range from formal studio portraits of children of the landed classes to realist images of city kids in the 1880s.
Acceptance of the gay and lesbian scene has taken a bit of the edgy excitement out of the Dublin LGBTQ Pride Festival. However, it still packs more fun into the season than you can shake a freedom banner at.
Waltons Guitar Festival of Ireland features a packed programme of classical, jazz, folk and world music in venues across Dublin. Book tickets early as the line-up includes guitarists of international repute.
One of the world's largest all-female sporting events, the Women's Mini Marathon takes place along the streets of South Dublin. Around 40,000 women walk, jog, trot or skip the 10km course for charity.
This Rose Festival is held in St Anne's Park & Rose Garden in Dublin. Explore the horticultural exhibitions and trade and craft stands, join guided walks around the gardens, or enter competitions.
Dublin's Carlsberg Comedy Carnival features a local and international line-up of stand-up comedians at marquees in The Iveagh Gardens. Expect to be served some hilarious and risqué performances and plenty of cold beer.
One of the world's top equestrian events, the Dublin Horse Show at the Royal Dublin Society offers a huge prize fund and is an important marketplace for Irish horse breeders. There is always top-class showjumping on the final day.
The Argentine Tango Festival returns to Dublin with a passionate programme of films, workshops and concerts held at venues throughout the city. Don't miss tango teachers Rodrigo Palacio and Agustina Berenstein, as well as guest musicians from Argentina.