Irish in Portugal - Irish Expats in Portugal

Meet Irish Expatriates in Portugal!

InterNations – Connecting Irish living in Portugal

Are you looking for fellow Irish in Portugal? Do you need advice and tips from your Irish countrymen? Or would you like to go for a trip with other Irish expats to discover attractions like the westernmost point of mainland Europe together?

Whether you are already living as an expat in Portugal or still residing at home in Ireland to prepare your relocation abroad, InterNations Portugal provides you with all you need: Founded in 2007, our trusted community has quickly established itself as the international networking platform for expats and global minds worldwide. Among our members there is also a sizable number of Irish expats in Portugal, planting their roots across Ireland - from Connacht, over Leinster to Munster.

Receive Information and Tips about Portugal from Irish Expats

Obviously, expat life in Portugal is not only about packing boxes and getting some paperwork done. The regular exchange with Irish compatriots is also an important aspect of the expat experience to get accustomed to the Portuguese culture and people. InterNations helps you to get to know and exchange with other Irish in Portugal, living in Lisbon, Porto, Faro and many other places across the country. Just visit our network of Irish in Lisbon or Irish in Porto.

So, if you should ever feel like speaking your Irish mother tongue, finding out where to shop for Irish food or chatting about Kerry G.A.A.'s latest match, join the Portuguese InterNations Community:

• Browse our high-quality expat network to find like-minded expatriates from Ireland or English-speaking expats in Portugal.
• Receive and share advice in our Portugal Expat Forums – e.g. how to find a English-speaking nanny for your kids or where to shop for Irish-style white and black pudding in Lisbon.
• Browse the InterNations Expat Guide for Portugal to find institutions like the local St Patrick's Society or the nearest Irish embassy.

From the Serra da Estrela mountain range, the Douro Valley to the Algarve, we’ll get you in touch with helpful and friendly Irish expats in Portugal.

Take part in various Expat Activities to meet fellow Irish in Portugal

In addition, you are cordially invited to participate in our regular expat events and excursions taking place in Portugal. Activities cover various interests and range from a small expat dinner to enjoy the traditional Portuguese cozido à Portuguesa, to big expat get-togethers with hundreds of guests in Lisbon’s top locations. You may also join one of our expat excursions for a weekend trip together with our group of Irish in Cascais to visit the castles of Guimarães, the birthplace of the nation and other impressive landmarks across Portugal.

This way, our events and activities are a very nice occasion to meet fellow expats from Irelandand around the world in a casual atmosphere. Interested? Simply request your personal invitation to become a member and you’ll soon be welcomed with a warm Fáilte from our Irish living in Portugal!