Moving to Ireland
Private health insurance or medical insurance is very common in Ireland. Around 50% of the population are covered by some sort of health or medical insurance. Health insurance is used to pay for private care in hospitals or from various health professionals in hospitals or in their practices. There are currently 4 health insurance providers … Read more
Lisnagroobe (Fort of the Hooves) is a small townland situated in County Roscommon close to the border of Mayo in Ireland – about 10Km from Ballyhaunis (Co. Mayo). It is sometimes spelt as Lisnagroob Lisnagroobe is in the ancient parish of Kiltullagh which covers Ballinlough, Cloonfad and Granlahan. The nearest Church, pub and post office … Read more
The NCT is a National Car Test carried out on all cars in Ireland that are over 4 years old. It is carried out every 2 years. Since June 2011 all cars over 10 years old require an NCT test every year. Charges : The NCT fee for a full test is 55.00 Euro a … Read more
Ryanair was set up in 1985 by the Ryan family with a staff of 25. The first route was on a 15-seater aircraft, operating daily from Waterford to London Gatwick. Now in 2016 , Ryanair operate more than 1,800 daily flights from 77 bases, connecting 200 destinations in 31 countries with a fleet of over … Read more
Electricity Prices Here in Ireland up until 2009 there was only one supplier of domestic Electricity (ESB) . In 2009 both Bord Gais and Airtricity entered the domestic Electricity market with lower prices. ESB (Electric Ireland ) , Bord Gais , SSE Airtricity and Energia are the 4 main residential electricity suppliers in Ireland. The … Read more