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Emilia Marchelewska

Emilia's Notes

Last update: 13:44 | 12.11.09 | © Metro Éireann

When you go for holidays abroad, it’s not uncommon to face questions from the locals like ‘Where are you from?’ The answer to that one might seem easy – you’re from Poland, from Ireland or wherever – but these days it’s

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New adventures in audio

Last update: 09:28 | 05.11.09 | © Metro Éireann

Four years ago Filip Dawidzinski posted his very first online podcast under the name Nie tylko dla orlów (‘Not only for eagles’ – referring to Poland’s national emblem). It was the start of what’s become a very popular series

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Emilia's Notes

Last update: 09:27 | 05.11.09 | © Metro Éireann

Many times I’ve heard that Poles and Irish are supposedly alike because we share the same religion. However, many common holidays are celebrated quite differently in Ireland than in Poland.

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Well-chosen words for Polish Toastmasters

Last update: 04:27 | 22.10.09 | © Metro Éireann

Many people would like to improve their abilities in public speaking, persuading, debating and ripostes. From this need, the concept of Toastmasters arose – a club where people can practice and hone their communication and leadership skills. The first

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Emilia's Notes

Last update: 04:26 | 22.10.09 | © Metro Éireann

I’ve been living in rented accommodation for about 12 years now, constantly trying to make myself feel like home in different areas of different cities in different countries. As soon as I lock the door for the first time in a new place, I start putting

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‘Psychology for people’ is Polish therapist’s goal

Last update: 02:46 | 17.09.09 | © Metro Éireann

When Zuzanna Zelazny decided to move to Ireland, she thought that she would have to put her Master’s degree in clinical psychology away for some time.

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A village divided

Last update: 17:31 | 06.08.09 | © Metro Éireann

Emilia Marchelewska recalls her childhood in Poland, where a single road separated its inhabitants into two separate lives

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Understanding makes a world of difference

Last update: 12:15 | 09.07.09 | © Metro Éireann

A range of stereotypes surround the Roma. EMILIA MARCHELEWSKA talks to community members in Ireland about an ethnic group that some love to hate

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Dundalk school is 'open to all' - Principal believes inclusion policy is key to integration

Last update: 15:58 | 02.07.09 | © Metro Éireann

A primary school in Dundalk is bucking the trend of restrictive enrolment policies by opening its doors to immigrant pupils.

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Asylum life caught on camera

Last update: 18:56 | 12.03.09 | © Metro Éireann

This month is a good one for Vukašin Nedeljković. His baby will be born at the end of March, and his work will be presented at one of the most pre-eminent visual art shows in Ireland, Limerick’s ev+a exhibition.

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Immigrant parents join schools protests

Last update: 18:33 | 05.03.09 | © Metro Éireann

Immigrant parents joined teachers in Ballyfermot recently to protest against the Government’s cuts to primary education.

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Bridging the information gap for immigrant entrepreneurs

Last update: 02:26 | 19.02.09 | © Metro Éireann

Dublin City Council and Forum Polonia recently gave Polish nationals the opportunity to learn more about setting up and expanding a business in Ireland.

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Polish charity event is a great start to the new year

Last update: 06:28 | 15.01.09 | © Metro Éireann

ONE OF the biggest events in the calendar for Ireland’s Poles took place last weekend in Dublin, Cork and Galway.

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