I thought my life would change when I moved to Ireland. Unfortunately, I never felt I belonged, and I moved home a year later.
Briefly

The article reflects on a writer's dream to move to Ireland, which eventually led them to Trinity College Dublin. Initially, it seemed magical to be amidst history and culture, but living in Dublin proved challenging with high rents and political unrest. Despite the initial excitement of education and meeting diverse individuals, the reality of disconnection and financial stress eventually led the writer to reconsider their stay, ultimately deciding to return home after completing their studies.
I remember sitting on the floor of my childhood bedroom, surrounded by books, daydreaming of a life somewhere far away.
While at Trinity, I met people from all over the world, with their stories and perspectives that expanded my own.
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