hi medg22 i can honestly say your not alone here in northern ireland we have hundreds of filipinos here,,it won't be long before the filipino fiesta will be here again,,,and you can meet up with people and make friends ,,,my wife came here 6 years ago with some friends,,,,and was shocked when she met a few friends she was studying with in manila were working here,,not only were they working here they lived only 10 minutes drive from our house,,,i said to karen its a small world ,,,if you ever feel down just message us and karen will make you feel at home again![]()