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Looking for Irish Expats in Edinburgh?

  • Meet Irish in Edinburgh

  • Get information in our Edinburgh guide

  • Join exciting events and activities

  • Exchange tips about expat life in Edinburgh

  • Ruben Barbosa

    Whether it's the Edinburgh Fringe Festival or the Highlands -- such great opportunities to explore Scotland with my fellow expats.

InterNations - A Place for Irish in Edinburgh

Dia duit to all Irish in Edinburgh! Would you like to meet fellow Irish expats in Edinburgh? Would you like to get insider suggestions from other Irish, e.g. where in Edinburgh your hometown team’s next match is shown on TV or where to get Irish stew?

We would like to invite you to become a member of InterNations Edinburgh. As a member of InterNations, you will have access to an active group of Irish expats, hailing from Dublin, Limerick, Cork and all regions of Ireland.

An amazing community is waiting for you!

Meet international people at local events

Socialize, enjoy hobbies, and make friends

Get info, and feel at home abroad!

Meet fellow Irish at our events in Edinburgh

Attend our monthly events and activities and join various interest-based groups to get to know like-minded expatriates and fellow Irish in Edinburgh.

The winter celebrations season is about to start. Let's celebrate Saint Andrew's Day at the Alchemist, a mystical apothecary, dispensing the most creative cocktails. Their mixologists create every co
Come and celebrate InterNations Christmas Drinks in Leith! We have a dedicated area reserved in this cute bar with a great vibe. In their own words ‘ We have an exciting and unusual selection of ov

Want to meet other Irish at our events?

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    From Ireland, living in Edinburgh
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    From Ireland, living in Edinburgh
  • Community Member
    From Ireland, living in Edinburgh
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    From Ireland, living in Edinburgh
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    From Ireland, living in Edinburgh

Meet other Irish in Edinburgh

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Irish Expats in Edinburgh Help You With Their Advice

With InterNations, Irish expats in Edinburgh are able to find both the help they need as well as lots of valuable information. The "Athens Of The North" offers so much for expats to explore - our community helps you enjoy your stay to the fullest.

  • Look through our Members Network to connect with Edinburgh’s Irish expats.
  • Become active in our Expat Forums in order to find insider tips and suggestions from fellow Irish expats in Edinburgh.
  • Make full use of the Expat Guide for Edinburgh to obtain important information on your temporary home abroad.

Mix and Mingle with Irish in Edinburgh at Our Events

Our Edinburgh community is also lively and welcoming offline. The InterNations Ambassadors host regular get-togethers and a range of expat activities, e.g. a chic dining experience in Edinburgh’s trendiest restaurant or a get-away with fellow Irish expats to discover Scotland's mist-shrouded highlands. These activities make it easy for you to get to know other expats from Ireland in your local community and meet Irish in the UK in a comfortable setting. If this sounds interesting to you, simply sign up for membership – we are looking forward to welcoming you among our Irish living in Edinburgh!