The Great Taste Competition
!! ATTENTION, ATTENTION! GRAND FLAVOUR COMPETITION!! „Tradition on a Plate – A Culinary Recipe Brought from the Homeland” Do you have a favourite childhood dish – the one that your
The 3rd London Book Fair
On 28 March 2026, Portrety Emigracji (Portraits of Emigration) made their debut among the Polish community in Great Britain at the 3rd London Book Fair, which was held in the welcoming premises of
June in Cork will be ours!
With immense joy, we announce that on June 13, 2026, we will meet for the 7th edition of the PolskaEire Slavic Festival Cork! 🇮🇪🇵🇱 This is a unique event that has permanently
London Book Fair – 28.03.2026
We are overjoyed to announce that the Emigration Portraits Journal will be represented at the London Book Fair! 🇬🇧 This is a double honour for us, as we are simultaneously a Patron
Slavic Roots – A Story Connecting Generations
On 22 March, in London, at POSK, the Polish community event „Slavic Roots – A Story Connecting Generations” took place, bringing together enthusiasts of culture and tradition. The event's programme
Portraits of Emigration in Belfast. A Meeting of the Polish Community in the Heart of the City
TVP Polonia: A unique meeting with the editorial team of the quarterly magazine „Portraits of Emigration” took place at the Polish café Vintage Collective in Belfast. The event, organised by the Polish House, gathered numerous
Portrety Emigracji Magazine Tours of Ireland – Dublin, The Hendrick Hotel
The Portrety Emigracji magazine tour of Ireland, published by @ckudublin, is in full swing! Last Sunday, we had the immense pleasure of hosting in Dublin at The Hendrick Hotel.
Love captured in a scent
Love has many languages – touch, word, gesture. However, one of the oldest and most primal ways of communicating feelings is scent. Aromatherapy, the art of using natural
A conversation about love with Dr. Ewa Woydyłło-Osiatyńska
Kasia Mikolajczyk: Today we'll talk about love and addiction. This is the main theme of the second issue of Portraits of Emigration. Dr Ewa Woydyłło: Love is a very cheerful topic. Let's try
Mariola Mastek and Barbara Ożga
Kasia Mikolajczyk: I am meeting with Mariola Mastek and Barbara Ożga, founders of CKU, Sympozjum Kobiet, and Portrety Emigracji, today. The topic of our meeting is: „Love as a Foundation"
Conversation between Kasia Mikolajczyk and Jolanta Oliwiak
Today, we meet with Jolanta Oliwiak, the director of the Altogether school, which has been operating in Ireland for fifteen years. We will begin our conversation with the word „love” - the guiding theme of the second edition
Tours of Ireland. „Thursday Meetings with Poles in Ireland” - Cork
There used to be „Thursday Dinners,” now there are „Thursday Meetings with the Polish Community in Ireland.” Both had a common goal - the promotion of culture and art. Thus, at
The tour of Ireland continues. We visited Limerick City Library
The tour of Ireland continues. Last week, we hosted "Portraits of Emigration" published by CKU – Centre for Counselling and Therapy at Limerick City Library. Thank you.
Tours of Ireland. Polish House in Galway
On January 15th, we hosted guests at the Polish House named after Paweł Edmund Strzelecki. Below are a few photos from our meeting. We also invite you to read the report on our Instagram page and at
A conversation with Dr Ewa Woydyłło-Osiatyńska about depression
Dr Ewa Woydyłło-Osiatyńska – psychologist, addiction therapist and publicist in a conversation about depression Kasia Mikolajczyk: Ms. Ewa, I am very happy that we can meet
Interview with Teresa Buczkowska, an émigré, human rights and equality activist
a recipient of the Obama Fellowship, co-founder of the Migrant Women's Library project, and currently the Chief Executive Officer of the Immigrant Council of Ireland. (The full interview can be listened to in the Radio Cenzura archive) Kasia
A conversation between Kasia Mikołajczyk and Krystyna Pycińska-Taylor, Chairwoman of the Polish Social and Cultural Association in Dublin
Kasia Mikolajczyk: What was your emigration journey like? What made you come to Ireland? Krystyna Pycińska-Taylor: My story is very simple – I came here for love.
Aromatherapy as support in the process of overcoming depression
Depression is one of the most common mental disorders of the 21st century. According to the World Health Organisation, it affects over 5% adults worldwide. Those living in particular are particularly vulnerable
