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Erasmus+ Ireland @erasmusireland.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

In his address to the European Parliament on 17 September, the Prime Minister of Canada, Mark Carney, highlighted Erasmus+ as part of his vision for deeper EU-Canada cooperation. Read the address here: www.pm.gc.ca/en/news/spee...

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Prime Minister Carney delivers an address to the European Parliament

Thank you for granting me the honour of addressing you all at the beginning of this decisive session.

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Erasmus+ Ireland @erasmusireland.bsky.social · 17/04/2026

Good news for Erasmus+ cooperation – the UK will rejoin the programme in 2027, bringing new opportunities for learning, exchange and partnership. A positive development for all sectors and a good moment for organisations to start thinking ahead. More details: ec.europa.eu/commission/p...

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European Union and United Kingdom take decisive step towards Erasmus+ association in 2027

Today, the European Union and the United Kingdom have enabled the UK\'s association to Erasmus+ in 2027.

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Erasmus+ Ireland @erasmusireland.bsky.social · 09/04/2026

‘I can safely say that over the ten months I lived there, I saw it all.’ Grace spent weekends hiking to caves, swimming in the Mediterranean and exploring the Maltese archipelago. She studied abroad as part of her degree at the @uniofgalway.bsky.social: eurireland.ie/2026/04/08/g...

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Erasmus+ Ireland @erasmusireland.bsky.social · 08/04/2026

‘Erasmus+ is possibly the scariest thing I’ve ever done, but it’s also the best thing I’ve ever done, and I am so glad I decided to do it.’ Grace spent her third year studying abroad in Malta as part of her Physics and Applied Physics degree at @uniofgalway.bsky.social: eurireland.ie/2026/04/08/g...

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Erasmus+ Ireland @erasmusireland.bsky.social · 19/03/2026

Vappu was one of the standout moments of South East Technological University student Anna’s Erasmus+ in Finland – a national student celebration marked by a sea of colourful, patch‑covered overalls. You can read Anna’s full story on our blog: eurireland.ie/2026/03/05/a...

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Erasmus+ Ireland @erasmusireland.bsky.social · 12/03/2026

Anna spent a semester abroad as part of her SETU undergraduate studies – an experience that helped her grow personally as well as academically. She made lasting friendships through her university modules and ESN events. ✨ Read more on the blog: eurireland.ie/2026/03/05/a...

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Erasmus+ Ireland @erasmusireland.bsky.social · 05/03/2026

During her third year at SETU in Carlow, Cybersecurity student Anna spent a semester on Erasmus+ in Finland. She tells us: ‘I am returning to Finland in the near future, and I’m staying in touch with my Erasmus+ friends – they are all so awesome.’ Read more on the blog: eurireland.ie/2026/03/05/a...

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Erasmus+ Ireland @erasmusireland.bsky.social · 26/02/2026

We asked @uniofgalway.bsky.social @globalgalway.bsky.social student Eve what she liked doing most in Slovenia: ‘Enjoying fresh seafood and swimming in the Adriatic were some of my happiest summer memories’ Read more about her semester abroad on the EurIreland blog: eurireland.ie/2026/02/05/e...

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Mathias Senge @mathiassenge.bsky.social · 25/02/2026

Nice to have new interns #Erasmus @erasmusireland.bsky.social visitors in the group @TCD_Chemistry Riley @DIFEedu 🇮🇪, Emma @unistra.fr 🇫🇷, Maëliss @rennesuniv.bsky.social 🇫🇷, Luca #UCLouvain 🇧🇪⚗️😀

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Erasmus+ Ireland @erasmusireland.bsky.social · 19/02/2026

‘I wanted to challenge myself to grow in confidence, independence, and resilience by adapting to life in an unfamiliar city, meeting new people, and travelling around central Europe safely and efficiently.’ Read @uniofgalway.bsky.social student Eve's story on the blog: eurireland.ie/2026/02/05/e...

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Erasmus+ Ireland @erasmusireland.bsky.social · 13/02/2026

Fall in love with the world this Valentine’s 🌹🌍 From the vibrant streets of Rotterdam to serene landscapes in New Zealand, students and staff across Ireland are discovering that global mobility can change everything "For me, Erasmus+ was…" 💌 What will your story be? www.youtube.com/watch?v=0--8...

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Study, Train and Collaborate Abroad | Erasmus+ and Global Mobility in Higher Education

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Erasmus+ Ireland @erasmusireland.bsky.social · 12/02/2026

‘During my 3rd year at @uniofgalway.bsky.social, I was fortunate to spend a semester in Slovenia through Erasmus+ … Its central European location, bordering Italy, Croatia, Hungary and Austria, offered the opportunity to explore new places and perspectives’ Eve's blog: eurireland.ie/2026/02/05/e...

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Erasmus+ Ireland @erasmusireland.bsky.social · 05/02/2026

‘It’s extremely difficult to choose highlights from a perfect few months,’ says @uniofgalway.bsky.social final-year Commerce student Eve about her Erasmus+ in Slovenia. ‘Enjoying fresh seafood and swimming in the Adriatic were some of my happiest summer memories.’ Read: eurireland.ie/2026/02/05/e...

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Erasmus+ Ireland @erasmusireland.bsky.social · 29/01/2026

‘Once I began pushing myself out of my comfort zone, talking to new people and embracing new experiences, I began forming lifelong friendships and making my most valued memories,’ @mtu.ie @mtuinternational.bsky.social Lucy tells us in the latest Erasmus+ blog post: eurireland.ie/2026/01/08/l...

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Erasmus+ Ireland @erasmusireland.bsky.social · 22/01/2026

@mtu.ie @mtuinternational.bsky.social student Lucy chose to spend three months on Erasmus+ in Toulouse, France, undertaking a traineeship. She was motivated by the chance to travel and to ‘experience a new culture and adapt to a different way of life.’ Read more: eurireland.ie/2026/01/08/l...

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Erasmus+ Ireland @erasmusireland.bsky.social · 15/01/2026

As well as sharpening her professional skill set while on Erasmus+ in France, @mtu.ie student Lucy enjoyed exploring. ‘My favourite moments include sunsets by the river, croissants in different boulangeries and cycling around on the city bikes.’ Read more: eurireland.ie/2026/01/08/l...

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“I had an itch to do something new” Lucy’s Erasmus+ Experience in France | EURIreland – Higher Education Authority, National Agency for Erasmus+ Higher Education in Ireland

My friends and I cycling around Toulouse on the city bikes →

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Erasmus+ Ireland @erasmusireland.bsky.social · 08/01/2026

‘I had an itch to do something new,’ says @mtu.ie @mtuinternational.bsky.social student Lucy, who spent 3 months broadening her horizons and exploring her career on a traineeship in France through the Erasmus+ programme. Read about her time living abroad on our blog: eurireland.ie/2026/01/08/l...

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Erasmus+ Ireland @erasmusireland.bsky.social · 23/12/2025

‘I went into the experience with a heart full of courage and wide-eyed optimism,’ says @uniofgalway.bsky.social student Rebecca, who embraced adventure and made friends from across the world during her year in Finland. Will you say yes to Erasmus+ in 2026? ➡️ eurireland.ie/2025/12/08/r...

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Erasmus+ Ireland @erasmusireland.bsky.social · 15/12/2025

‘Erasmus+ has definitely changed me,’ @uniofgalway.bsky.social student Rebecca tells us, ‘all for the better.’ She says her #ErasmusPlus year in Finland allowed her to take a step back and discover how independent and extraordinarily capable she is.✨🌍 Full blog: eurireland.ie/2025/12/08/r...

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Erasmus+ Ireland @erasmusireland.bsky.social · 12/12/2025

During her #ErasmusPlus in Finland, @uniofgalway.bsky.social student Rebecca discovered the power of intention, a stronger sense of independence and resilience, and hidden warmth in physically cold and dark conditions ❄️✨ Read more about her year abroad on the blog: eurireland.ie/2025/12/08/r...

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Erasmus+ Ireland @erasmusireland.bsky.social · 08/12/2025

‘A divine opportunity’ is how @uniofgalway.bsky.social student Rebecca describes her #ErasmusPlus year in Finland 🌍🌠 While there, she visited Lapland and experienced country skiing, husky rides, saunas, swimming in the Baltic Sea and hiking in snow ❄️🎿 Read more: eurireland.ie/2025/12/08/r...

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Erasmus+ Ireland @erasmusireland.bsky.social · 26/11/2025

‘Hello’ from Morocco, the Netherlands, Vietnam, Uzbekistan and Ireland! 👋 One of the most rewarding parts of #ErasmusPlus for Haizea was the friendships and the sense of community that formed throughout the experience. Read more on the blog 🌍👉 eurireland.ie/2025/11/06/h...

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Erasmus+ Ireland @erasmusireland.bsky.social · 20/11/2025

When Haizea arrived in Germany, her host university held welcome events, making it easy to meet people right from the start. She says forming an Erasmus+ “family” turned a foreign city into a second home. 🌍✨ Read more about her #ErasmusPlus experience 👉 eurireland.ie/2025/11/06/h...

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Erasmus+ Ireland @erasmusireland.bsky.social · 14/11/2025

The Erasmus+ Annual Report 2024 is out! 📊 🌍 With 1.5 million participants, 34,400+ projects, and a strong focus on inclusion, democratic participation, and green and digital transitions, #ErasmusPlus keeps changing lives across Europe and beyond. 🔎 op.europa.eu/en/publicati...

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Erasmus+ Ireland @erasmusireland.bsky.social · 13/11/2025

📢 The 2026 #ErasmusPlus call for proposals is now open! 🎉🌍 Higher education institutions – learn more about applying: eurireland.ie/erasmus-appl... The 2026 call embraces the #UnionOfSkills strategy, which aims to enhance skills development for quality employment and promote lifelong learning.

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Erasmus+ Ireland @erasmusireland.bsky.social · 13/11/2025

#ErasmusPlus in Germany helped Haizea discover a version of herself that is more self-assured, adaptable, and resilient. She says that the personal growth is something she'll carry for the rest of her life. 🌍 What will you discover through Erasmus+? 🤩 Read her blog: eurireland.ie/2025/11/06/h...

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Erasmus+ Ireland @erasmusireland.bsky.social · 12/11/2025

Sophie Gallagher, a recent graduate of @ucddublin.bsky.social, spent her second semester of third year on #ErasmusPlus in Prague. While there, she joined the local GAA Club which she says was “one of the most pivotal and enjoyable experiences of my Erasmus+“. www.irishtimes.com/ireland/2025...

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‘It’s a rare opportunity’: Students share advice for study abroad in Europe

From budgeting to language learning, students reflect on their experiences studying abroad

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Erasmus+ Ireland @erasmusireland.bsky.social · 06/11/2025

From Carlow to Hannover and from Hannover to Pompeii! Haizea’s #ErasmusPlus was full of discovery (ft. visits to Albania, Italy, France, Austria, Switzerland and the Czech Republic) 🌍 Read how the opportunity boosted her confidence to embrace adventure: eurireland.ie/2025/11/06/h...

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Erasmus+ Ireland @erasmusireland.bsky.social · 30/10/2025

Will #ErasmusPlus take a place in your heart? 💙🌍 South East Technological University student Ella shares how her Erasmus+ traineeship in Finland changed her everyday life on the EurIreland blog: eurireland.ie/2025/10/09/g...

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Erasmus+ Ireland @erasmusireland.bsky.social · 29/10/2025

During #ErasmusDays, the HEA was delighted to attend the exhibition launch ‘Global connections, shared impact: 10 years of Erasmus+ International Credit Mobility at @ucddublin.bsky.social’, showcasing stories of staff and students who have participated in the programme over the last decade 🌏

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Erasmus+ Ireland @erasmusireland.bsky.social · 23/10/2025

The sky's the limit with #ErasmusPlus🚁💙 Ella's experience shows that a traineeship abroad can give you a whole new perspective – literally! Read more about her Erasmus+ adventure on our blog: eurireland.ie/2025/10/09/g...

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Erasmus Student Network Ireland @esnireland.bsky.social · 19/10/2025

Are you a student in SETU? Interested in finding out more about the Erasmus+ Programme and how it can benefit you? Why not sign up for our AskErasmus Event with @erasmusireland.bsky.social ! Registrations close Monday, so scan that QR code and we'll see you there! 🤩

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Erasmus+ Ireland @erasmusireland.bsky.social · 16/10/2025

Finland was at the top of Ella's bucket list, and #ErasmusPlus made it happen ❄️🌍 Read about her Erasmus+ traineeship at Teddy Bear Daycare in Lahti during her third year studying Early Childhood Education at SETU on the EurIreland blog 🧸📚 eurireland.ie/2025/10/09/g...

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Erasmus+ Ireland @erasmusireland.bsky.social · 09/10/2025

#ErasmusPlus isn't just about the places you go – it's the perspective you bring home 🌍 💙 South East Technological University student Ella undertook a traineeship in Finland from February to May 2025. Read about her experience on the EurIreland blog: eurireland.ie/2025/10/09/g...

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Erasmus+ Ireland @erasmusireland.bsky.social · 03/10/2025

Congrats to @uniofgalway.bsky.social on being named Ireland’s European Student Card Initiative (ESCI) Champion for 2025-2027 👏 Over the next two years, the @globalgalway.bsky.social team will share their expertise at national and European events 🌍 @independent.ie www.independent.ie/regionals/ga...

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University of Galway named European champion for digital innovation in higher education

The University of Galway has been named as a European champion for an innovative project designed to make higher education more interconnected.

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Erasmus+ Ireland @erasmusireland.bsky.social · 02/10/2025

Erasmus+ perk: your study breaks can look like this 🥐☕📚 Read @uniofgalway.bsky.social graduate Julia’s #ErasmusPlus experience in France and Spain on our blog: eurireland.ie/2025/09/04/c...

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Erasmus+ Ireland @erasmusireland.bsky.social · 25/09/2025

One year, two countries and countless memories – that's #ErasmusGoals! Ready to kick-off your own adventure studying or training abroad as part of your degree? ⚽🌍 Find inspiration by reading more about Julia’s #ErasmusPlus experience in France and Spain: eurireland.ie/2025/09/04/c...

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Erasmus+ Ireland @erasmusireland.bsky.social · 22/09/2025

🚨 Last call – deadline day! 🚨 Applications for 2025's Pitch My Erasmus competition close at MIDNIGHT tonight. If you went on Erasmus+ to Italy, Germany, the Netherlands, France or Spain, apply now before it's too late: www.erasmusdays.eu/event/pitch-...

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Erasmus+ Ireland @erasmusireland.bsky.social · 11/09/2025

Saying “sí” to #ErasmusPlus helped @uniofgalway.bsky.social @globalgalway.bsky.social graduate Julia say even more in Spanish 🗣️ Her year abroad might just inspire your own – read her story our blog 🌍 eurireland.ie/2025/09/04/c... @esnireland.bsky.social

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Erasmus+ Ireland @erasmusireland.bsky.social · 10/09/2025

“Erasmus+ was the best time of my life so far.” Thousands of Irish students take part in the EU’s #ErasmusPlus programme each year, gaining confidence, skills and a global outlook. Read more about this life-changing opportunity @irishtimes.com: www.irishtimes.com/advertising-...

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Erasmus+: A life-changing chance to study, train and grow abroad

Thousands of Irish third-level students receive financial support to take part in the EU’s Erasmus+ programme each year, gaining confidence and a broader outlook on life

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Erasmus+ Ireland @erasmusireland.bsky.social · 08/09/2025

📢 #ErasmusPlus higher education students in Ireland – this one's for you! Join us at the @officialgaa.bsky.social International Student Welcome Day 🌟 🗓️ Fri, 26 Sept, Dublin 🏐🤝 Try Gaelic Games and meet fellow international students Register here: forms.office.com/pages/respon...

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Erasmus+ Ireland @erasmusireland.bsky.social · 04/09/2025

The views in Spain were great – but the perspective it offered was even better 🌄 Will you embark on a journey of self-discovery with Erasmus+?✨🔑 For @uniofgalway.bsky.social @globalgalway.bsky.social graduate Julia, a year abroad was transformative. Read her story: eurireland.ie/2025/09/04/c...

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Erasmus+ Ireland @erasmusireland.bsky.social · 28/08/2025

From Erasmus+ student to @esnireland.bsky.social President! Here's Lisa at ESN International's Spring General Assembly in Dubrovnik, Croatia, with the Irish delegation 🌏✨ Read @maynoothuniversity.ie graduate Lisa’s #ErasmusPlus experience on our blog: eurireland.ie/2025/08/07/l...

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Erasmus+ Ireland @erasmusireland.bsky.social · 21/08/2025

Some experiences change you. Have you been searching for the confidence to travel alone? @maynoothuniversity.ie graduate and @esnireland.bsky.social President Lisa found hers on #ErasmusPlus in Bologna, Italy 📍🗺️ Let her story inspire you: eurireland.ie/2025/08/07/l...

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Erasmus+ Ireland @erasmusireland.bsky.social · 14/08/2025

Good vibes only when you find your Erasmus+ crew 😎 🌍 President of @esnireland.bsky.social and @maynoothuniversity.ie graduate Lisa studied abroad in Italy – read about her #ErasmusPlus experience on our blog: eurireland.ie/2025/08/07/l...

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Erasmus+ Ireland @erasmusireland.bsky.social · 04/06/2025

📢 Calling all returnee #ErasmusPlus participants … applications for Pitch My Erasmus 2025 are now open! 🏆 Want to enter a fun competition, be in with a chance to win prizes and inspire others? This is your opportunity to take the stage and showcase your story in 5 minutes 🎤

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Erasmus+ Ireland @erasmusireland.bsky.social · 07/08/2025

President of @esnireland.bsky.social and @maynoothuniversity.ie graduate Lisa ran toward adventure and found herself in Italy 🌍🏃💨 Spoiler: she didn’t regret it. Curious what #ErasmusPlus is really like? Read her blog: eurireland.ie/2025/08/07/l...

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Erasmus+ Ireland @erasmusireland.bsky.social · 01/08/2025

The Higher Education Authority, as the National Agency for Erasmus+ higher education in Ireland, is inviting suitably qualified and experienced independent experts to join our panel of external assessors. Deadline: 30 September ℹ️ More info on the role and how to apply: eurireland.ie/call-for-era...

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