Debbie O Halloran

Ireland is an increasingly popular destination for highly skilled talent from all over the world, with its thriving job market and numerous multinational corporations headquartered there, such as LinkedIn, Facebook, Google, Intel, Dell, and JP Morgan. As it is a member of the European Union, those who hold citizenship in other EU countries don't need a special visa to work in Ireland, and have an automatic right to live and work in Ireland. However, if you are not from the EEA (European Economic Area), you will need a special work permit to be able to work in Ireland. 

If you are planning to travel to the beautiful island of Ireland, it is important that you are aware of any potential visas and other documentation that you may need. The process of getting a holiday visa is fairly straightforward, which means you will be looking forward to your trip in no time without having to worry about your visa. 

There are currently over 35,000 international students from over 120 countries studying in Ireland, according to the Irish Universities Association. One of the main reasons that international students choose to study there is that it is a perfect destination for anyone who wants a world-class education. Ireland's universities have a long history of educating students to the highest internationally recognised standards, with all 7 universities ranked in the top 3% of institutions worldwide. Ireland is a great place to study abroad for several reasons, including the standard of teaching and education, the career opportunities, and the enjoyable lifestyle. 

Internships are an excellent way to get experience in a given field and to see if it is a good fit for you. It is also a great way to get your foot in the door at a company. Here is what you need to know if you're looking for internship opportunities in Ireland.

For children in Ireland, it is mandatory that they attend school from the ages of 6 up until they are 16 years old, or until they have completed three years of post-primary education. For those children too young to attend school, you may have to find a childcare arrangement. There are a number of different options available to you.

When you first arrive in a new city that will be your home, chances are that you do not have a very extensive personal or professional network. You may know a handful of people, but it will not be an established network that you can call upon in a variety of different situations. While you will get to know people through work, there are also a few different ways for you to expand your network in Dublin.

If you are moving to Dublin to work, it is important that you are aware of what the commute times are like, and what forms of transport are available to you as these factors will often influence your decision regarding where you are going to live in the city.

Dublin is well-known for its delicious food and its lively atmosphere around meal times. Regardless of the time of day, you will be able to find a mouth-watering meal in the city. Some of the best restaurants in Europe are found in Dublin, so there are many hidden gems for you to explore. From traditional Irish fare to international cuisine, Dublin has something to satisfy every palate.

With its vibrant cities, striking coastline, breathtaking landscapes, ancient castles, captivating culture, and world-renowned food and drink, Ireland has something for everyone to enjoy.

Ireland is renowned for its entrepreneurial spirit, business-friendly environment, and vibrant tech and innovation scene. Therefore, it is a great place to start a business. It boasts one of the best corporate tax systems in the world, a young, highly educated, and skilled workforce, and a strategic gateway to Europe via its close proximity to the UK and the EU, offering access to over 500 million consumers, making it attractive to expat entrepreneurs from around the world. Ireland is also the only English-speaking country in the EU. It's no wonder the Emerald Isle is ranked by Forbes as one of the 15 best countries for business.

If you have just moved to Ireland or are planning to move, it's important that you have a clear understanding of how the tax system there works. We've put together a simple guide to help you navigate what can sometimes be the daunting and confusing tax system in Ireland.

Mobile phones and broadband access are absolute necessities, especially when you have just arrived in a new and unfamiliar country. Thankfully, there is a great communications network in place in Ireland, whether you are logging onto the internet or using landlines or mobile devices to stay connected. Naturally, you will want to get a mobile phone, and set up broadband in your home shortly after arriving in Ireland. It is a good idea to take your time and shop around to see which package and provider is best for your specific needs. 

Ireland's capital city is a hotspot for expats, and when you are walking through the streets of Dublin, you'll hear lots of different languages being spoken. Dublin is a diverse and vibrant city that has so much to offer. No matter what day of the week, there is always something going on, rain or shine. Whether it's sipping a pint while listening to a trad session, catching a comedy show, strolling by the sea in Howth, or taking in the majestic scenery on a hike in the mountains, Dublin certainly has something for everyone.

Considered the Silicon Valley of Europe, Dublin is one of the most popular destinations for expats in Europe. The Irish capital has it all: vibrant culture, rich history, natural beauty, and of course it's warm and friendly people. However, excellent job opportunities, a booming multinational sector, and world-class third-level institutions have driven housing demand in the city in recent years. There is a serious shortage of available rentals and this means that rent prices are skyrocketing, which this article will explain to you in further detail.

There is a thriving student scene in Dublin. There are four different universities in the city, as well as a number of other higher education institutions. It is an ideal city to live in as a student, as it is well-connected with public transport and it is not too big. Here is what you need to know about living in Dublin as an international student.

The public education system in Ireland is free and offers a very high standard of education, so many expat parents choose to send their children to a local public school. However, some expat parents prefer their children to continue with the curriculum from their home country in an international school. So here's what you need to know if you're relocating to Dublin with your children.

Ireland has the fastest-growing economy in the EU, so there is a lot to offer in terms of job opportunities. In recent years, the country has become a hugely popular destination for major multinationals and expats from all around the world, despite the high cost of living. If you have chosen to live, work or study in Ireland, you will benefit from several opportunities thanks to the number of multinational companies located there, in addition to numerous top-ranking universities and colleges. 

Ireland has emerged as a haven for digital nomads in recent years with a burgeoning number of remote workers already living and working there. As industry has shifted more and more toward added levels of remote work, more people are deciding to go out themselves and work as a digital nomad, which essentially means you can travel with your job and log in from anywhere with a good internet connection. As well as being a beautiful country with rolling green hills, vibrant cities, quaint villages, and warm and welcoming locals, there are a lot of resources in place in Ireland that cater well for the digital nomad lifestyle.

The process of moving all of your belongings to a different country can seem a bit daunting. Therefore, it is important that you properly research the various options available to you to help with a seamless transition over to Ireland. 

On the surface, it can seem like a daunting challenge to bring your pet into a new country. However, there are very clear rules in place at the Department of Agriculture in Ireland. If you plan well enough, this will be something you can do without any hitches, once your pet is healthy.

One of the biggest differences in driving laws between countries is which side of the road to drive on. In Ireland, motorists drive on the left-hand side of the road, and overtake on the right. Before you get behind the wheel, there are a few different requirements for you when driving in Ireland, depending on where you come from. 

Ireland is a beautiful setting for a wedding, with its serene landscapes, breathtaking scenery, and warm hospitality, and you really are spoiled for choice when it comes to beautiful wedding venues, from ancient castles and cathedrals to stately homes and luxury hotels. People come from all over the world to tie the knot on the Emerald Isle, and the process of getting married there is pretty straightforward and relatively easier than in other European countries. 

Sports are a massive part of the culture in Ireland. There are traditional Irish games that are massively popular. Then, there are more commonplace sports that also take up considerable interest in the country. 

If you are in Ireland, you will naturally want to travel around to different parts and see what the country has to offer. There are a number of different options for you to choose from when it comes to transportation.