Foreigners coming to live in Ireland are surprised at the lack of recycling in Ireland. Following on my my post last week about "Why do they drop rubbish in the Streets?" - I didn't know the answer to that one. So imagine trying to jump from there … [Read more...]
Work 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 … [Read more...]
Working in Ireland as a Non National
Types of Jobs and how to get them. … [Read more...]
Ballyfermot Dublin
Ballyfermot is one of the many suburbs of Dublin that was built to move people from the city centre slums, this development started in the 1940's. Since then Ballyfermot has grown considerably, though not a place for foreigners to rent in - the area … [Read more...]
Dublin Southside
The southside of Dublin is considered to be middle class and a bit more snobbish than the working class image of Dublin Northside, though that is not always the case, see Ballyfermot for example. The southside of the city includes the embasy area of … [Read more...]
Dublin Northside
The Northside is the area in Dublin City, Ireland bounded to the south by the River Liffey, to the east by Dublin Bay and to the north and west by the M50 motorway. The Northside is not an official administrative area but rather a colloquial … [Read more...]
How to Rent a Home in Ireland
Renting somewhere to live in Ireland is very much like the UK – so if you are moving here from the UK, the system of renting will not be unfamiliar to you. Most rentals are for furnished property and it is harder and rare to find unfurnished … [Read more...]
What is a PPS Number?
The Personal Public Service number (PPS No.) is the new name for the RSI number. You need a PPS number to continue to work in in Ireland - it is possible to get a job without having your PPS number, however it must be applied for and given to your … [Read more...]