Tired of spending too much of your pocket money on touristy things while being abroad? Well, there really is no need to, at least in our beautiful town by the Lee. While days are starting to become longer, you might want to start to explore the local sights around you. Today we share a small but very fine list of interesting places to get to know. And as the caption already says - they cost you nothing but a smile! ???? ... See more

Some of the best things in life are free, eh?

Want to learn how to say "#MerryChristmas" in #Irish? Search no longer!
"Nollaig shona dhuit!" = Happy Christmas! / Merry Christmas!
Pronounce it like: /Null-eg hunna ghwitch/.

But be careful! The Irish language distinguishes between “you” to one person and “you” to more than one person. So here is how to say in the Irish language to more than one person:

"Nollaig shona dhaoibh!" = Happy Christmas! (To more than one person)
Pronounce it like: /Null-eg hunna gheev/

With this little language lesson, the staff of #AupairServiceEurope are wishing you and your host families a relaxing, hopefully healthy and memorable Christmas! ???? ... See more

We had the honour of celebrating our annual Au-Pair Christmas party again last Saturday. There was a lot of fun and so many great young, unique and jolly people were celebrating this amazing event with us. As usual, there were plenty of homemade Christmas cookies and Secret Santa presents on the tables. The Christmas spirit was guaranteed! HoHoHo! ... See more

Since #CorkCity is litterally "glowing" after the Christmas lights in the City Centre got turned on, it is time for Cork's next step into the direction of "#Christmas"!
#GLOW, a well established Cork Christmas celebration, is finally returning. There is a great deal to see: the (free!) festive installation in Bishop Lucey Park on Grand Parade, the giant Ferris wheel and the little Christmas markets across the City Centre! ????

Glow will take place on:
Friday, 30th November to Sunday, 2nd December
Friday 7th December to Sunday 9th December
Friday 14th December to Sunday 16th December
Thursday 20th December to Saturday 22nd December

The Ferris Wheel will open each day from 12 noon to 9pm* from Friday, 30th November 2018 to Sunday 6th January 2019 ... See more

Come enjoy Christmas in Cork as Glow, presented by Cork City Council returns to the Grand Parade and Bishop Lucey Park.