11 result(s) for irish art in Interviews
Surprising Expats: Hope Reese, New York Times Journalist, Author, Editor
- 8 Jul 2025 10:45 AM
This is part of a series of in-depth interviews with some of the most surprising members of the expat community in Hungary, written by Marion Merrick.
Carlos Alberto Coelho, Owner, Cut & Barrel Restaurant Budapest
- 15 May 2025 2:44 PM
Carlos has been living in Hungary for almost 30 years, blending his Argentine, Spanish, and Irish-Italian roots with his experiences in California as he immersed himself in Hungarian culture.
Ragnar Almqvist Irish Ambassador to Hungary
- 16 Oct 2023 6:40 PM
The son of a Swedish folklorist and Irish writer, Ragnar Almqvist was born and raised in Dublin. Educated through the Irish language, he took degrees in English literature, German and Economics, joining Ireland’s diplomatic service in 2008. He is joined in Budapest by his wife, Ailbhe Keating, and daughters, Freja and Sadhbh.
Patrick Hallinan, Native English Teacher, Concord Language School
- 10 Aug 2022 3:33 PM
Patrick is from Dublin. He has been an English teacher for over 25 years and still loves his job. He taught secodary students for 5 years preparing them for the state speaking test here in Hungary.
Gearóid O’Sullivan, PGA Coach, The Golf Studio Budapest
- 16 Jun 2021 11:24 AM
Gearóid has been living in Hungary off-and-on for over 20 years. Since Gearóid first landed in Hungary in the mid-90s, he has had a fruitful professional career in the Real Estate and Language Teaching sectors, respectively.
Ronan Gargan, Former Irish Ambassador To Hungary - Interview 2
- 14 Apr 2021 9:15 PM
1. What’s been happening at work and at home since your first Xpat Interview?
Mark Cunningham, Co-Owner, 7scents
- 5 Nov 2020 4:47 PM
Mark is the co-owner of 7scents, Budapest’s go-to for all things good-smelling - from natural and organic skincare and cosmetics to home fragrances and exclusive niche perfumes.
Gergely Gurmai, Edu-Game & Training Tool Designer
- 3 Nov 2020 1:12 PM
Gergely Gurmai is and Edu-game and Training Tool Designer. He creates tools of any kind that help people grow in a playful and easy way.
Mark Higgie, Spectator Correspondent & Think-Tanker
- 2 Apr 2020 10:16 AM
Mark William Christopher Higgie (born 26 July 1957) is a former Australian diplomat, political advisor, and intelligence analyst. He was Australia’s ambassador in Brussels (to the EU, NATO, Belgium and Luxembourg) between 2014 and 2017.
Surprising Expats: Hope Reese, New York Times Journalist, Author, Editor
- 8 Jul 2025 10:45 AM
This is part of a series of in-depth interviews with some of the most surprising members of the expat community in Hungary, written by Marion Merrick.
Carlos Alberto Coelho, Owner, Cut & Barrel Restaurant Budapest
- 15 May 2025 2:44 PM
Carlos has been living in Hungary for almost 30 years, blending his Argentine, Spanish, and Irish-Italian roots with his experiences in California as he immersed himself in Hungarian culture.
Ragnar Almqvist Irish Ambassador to Hungary
- 16 Oct 2023 6:40 PM
The son of a Swedish folklorist and Irish writer, Ragnar Almqvist was born and raised in Dublin. Educated through the Irish language, he took degrees in English literature, German and Economics, joining Ireland’s diplomatic service in 2008. He is joined in Budapest by his wife, Ailbhe Keating, and daughters, Freja and Sadhbh.
Patrick Hallinan, Native English Teacher, Concord Language School
- 10 Aug 2022 3:33 PM
Patrick is from Dublin. He has been an English teacher for over 25 years and still loves his job. He taught secodary students for 5 years preparing them for the state speaking test here in Hungary.
Gearóid O’Sullivan, PGA Coach, The Golf Studio Budapest
- 16 Jun 2021 11:24 AM
Gearóid has been living in Hungary off-and-on for over 20 years. Since Gearóid first landed in Hungary in the mid-90s, he has had a fruitful professional career in the Real Estate and Language Teaching sectors, respectively.
Ronan Gargan, Former Irish Ambassador To Hungary - Interview 2
- 14 Apr 2021 9:15 PM
1. What’s been happening at work and at home since your first Xpat Interview?
Mark Cunningham, Co-Owner, 7scents
- 5 Nov 2020 4:47 PM
Mark is the co-owner of 7scents, Budapest’s go-to for all things good-smelling - from natural and organic skincare and cosmetics to home fragrances and exclusive niche perfumes.
Gergely Gurmai, Edu-Game & Training Tool Designer
- 3 Nov 2020 1:12 PM
Gergely Gurmai is and Edu-game and Training Tool Designer. He creates tools of any kind that help people grow in a playful and easy way.
Mark Higgie, Spectator Correspondent & Think-Tanker
- 2 Apr 2020 10:16 AM
Mark William Christopher Higgie (born 26 July 1957) is a former Australian diplomat, political advisor, and intelligence analyst. He was Australia’s ambassador in Brussels (to the EU, NATO, Belgium and Luxembourg) between 2014 and 2017.















