Skill Shortages in Ireland

As the recovery in the Irish jobs market gathered pace during 2014 and 2015 , areas of skill shortages in Ireland  have arisen in several occupations and sectors The jobs  that Irish employers are having trouble filling are  across a wide  range of occupations include : ICT (software developers, cloud, databases/big data, testing, security, technical … Read more

Irish Traditional Music – Current Artists

Traditional Irish folk music is one of the best known and most popular exports from Ireland. Over the years , we have seen traditional music continue to thrive grow and develop and it continues today all over the world. Bands like the Chieftans helped spread the popularity of Irish traditional music in the 1970’s. The … Read more

Average House Prices in Ireland

The housing market in Ireland had been booming for several years prior to 2007 – but as with many countries in the world – the bubble burst and average house prices in Ireland dropped back to more realistic levels from 2008 onwards Ireland’s house price growth up to 2007 was one of the highest in … Read more

Other Ways of Getting Irish Citizenship

If you have not got Irish born parents of grandparents it is still possible to become an Irish citizen. (See this page if you have an Irish grandparent) You can marry an Irish Citizen:- To claim Irish citizenship by marriage, you must meet the following conditions: · You must be married to an Irish citizen … Read more