Author: Pádraig Mac Cionnaith

I am sociology graduate in my 20s who has dabbled in teaching since graduating. I currently work in the pharmaceutical industry. I am an avid music fan, who is trying to see as much of the world, experience as many things as I can, see as many of my favourite musicians live as possible and just enjoy what I’m time I’m here for.

Marrakech: February ‘20

by Pádraig Mac Cionnaith, posted in Summaries, Trips

I was super excited to visit Marrakech, all my previous trips have been centred around Europe, this was actually my first time ever stepping foot in a non-European country, We had an early flight, but that meant we got to make the most of our first day in Morocco. When we landed and disembarked the … Continue reading Marrakech: February ‘20

Landschaftspark

The magic of Landschaftspark, Duisburg

by Pádraig Mac Cionnaith, posted in Other

The last industrial operation carried out on sight was in April 1985, and 4 years later the bid to transform the area into a regenerative park was accepted. The park was opened in 1991 as Duisburg began to move on from its’ industrial past in the face of German reunification (continue reading)

Düsseldorf, Mönchengladbach & Duisburg: January ‘20

by Pádraig Mac Cionnaith, posted in Summaries, Trips

I want to stress that Düsseldorf is a great city to visit and it is a shame it is often overlooked in favour of other German cities. Düsseldorf has a lot to offer (read more)

My experiences attending football matches abroad

by Pádraig Mac Cionnaith, posted in Other, Uncategorized

I'm releasing this article in conjunction with my tips for attending games in different countries piece, this one focused on my own experience at various home games throughout Europe (11 games, in 7 leagues across 6 countries), where I will rate each home stadium for various factors; ease of getting tickets, atmosphere, anticipation, quality of … Continue reading My experiences attending football matches abroad

Tips for watching football in different countries

by Pádraig Mac Cionnaith, posted in Other, Tips, Uncategorized

Football is an integral part of European culture, and whether you love the sport or hate it, there are aspects of attending a live game that will intrigue you and get you hooked (continue reading)