Work in Ireland

Don’t Come to Ireland for Work or to Live

December 6, 2009 Work in Ireland

This blog was originally setup to talk and give advice on moving to Ireland, the advice was aimed at non nationals.  Life has changed quite dramatically and so has Ireland. I would no longer advice people to come to Ireland looking for work, the unemployment rate here is rising and the country is caught in [...]

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Glass in Ireland

December 5, 2009 Work in Ireland

Glass is naturally formed when certain types of rocks melt as a result of high-temperatures such as volcanic eruptions, lightning strikes or the impact of meteorites, and then cools and solidify rapidly. According to Roman historians they became aware of the existence of glass accidentally in the region of Syria around 5000 BC. This short [...]

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Wedding Photographer Dublin

July 14, 2008 Work in Ireland

Your wedding only lasts one day, but you’ll want to hold onto the pictures forever. A wedding is an amazing event.  Wedding photographers based in Dublin understand your expectations. Photodora are experienced photographers, a husband and wife team. We shoot a combination of traditional wedding style and photojournalism that will perfectly capture the events at [...]

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Help Finding Jobs

May 29, 2008 Life in Ireland

Finding a job has become much easier since the advent of the internet. I remember trying to find my first job during the 1980′s in Glasgow, apart from the recession that we suffered at the time, finding a job was a laborious task. I would get the newspapers as soon as they came out and [...]

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Looking For Work in Dublin

April 30, 2008 Work in Ireland

Finding work in Ireland is still very easy, however there are some basic steps to take before you start. Have your CV translated into English and have someone who is used to Irish CV’s look at it for you. The lay can be quite different between Ireland and the rest of Europe. The focus of [...]

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Bank Credit Control

April 25, 2008 Work in Ireland

Working in Ireland can be rewarding, however it can also be boring and dull – just like anywhere else.  Most of the foreigners that come to Ireland end up in the boring and dull jobs. Ireland for many years has been the back office for multi-national companies.  They work in what has been compared to [...]

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Bertie – Did I Do It?

April 2, 2008 Work in Ireland

Just the day after I published the photo of Bertie Ahern he is gone – I am so disappointed as I have loads more photos of Bertie that I have taken over the last few months – some of them as he was leaving the tribunal at Dublin Castle – ah well, I will have [...]

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Work in Ireland

March 16, 2008 Live in Ireland

Are you planning to come to work in Ireland? If so there are still plenty of opportunities for those looking to work here. However there are a few things to bear in mind first. If you don’t have a job orginised before you get here it is a very good idea to have somewhere to [...]

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