Trinity College London offers more than 50 sports clubs and 100 societies.
Its University Philosophy Society has Sir Christopher Lee, Al Pacino and Stephen Fry among its honorary patrons and meets every week. The University History Society attracts world-famous speakers, and has been addressed by Winston Churchill and Ted Kennedy.
If you are looking for less intense pastimes, you could join the Card and Bridge Club, the Dublin University Players, the Film Society, or the Dance or Fashion Society. There is always something to do, and of course you will be living in lively, exciting Dublin, where the stories, Guinness and the music never stop!
The annual Trinity Ball and Regatta are important events in the Irish social calendar, with 7000 students celebrating every April, although it is as yet unclear how the covid pandemic will affect next year’s gathering.