For anyone that is moving to Ireland from the UK – either permanently or temporarily – transferring some or all of your money to Ireland is going to be a requirement. But – What is the best way of sending money from the UK to Ireland ? The currency used in Ireland is the Euro […]
Car Tax Rates Ireland 2018 Car Tax rates in Ireland were last increased in the 2013 Budget – so the current 2018 rates of Irish Motor Tax have been the same since January 2013. The total amount of car tax paid by all motorists in Ireland in 2015 was €1.2 Billion Euro. There were 2.57 […]
The Irish economy is showing good signs of continuing recovery. In 2016 real GDP grew by 5.2%, well above the euro area average. The European Economic Forecast said that some of the impressive headline GDP figures are still heavily distorted by the activities of large multinationals . However , domestic activity appears to have been […]
If you are moving from the UK to Ireland or anywhere else in the Eurozone you will probably need to exchange currency . You might need to buy a property or have money available for renting and buying furniture etc. Opening a Euro bank account in Ireland is your first step. You will usually need […]
If you are thinking about Moving to Ireland or if you are looking for information about Living in Ireland – here at Irish Links we have plenty of advice and useful resources to help you. The recent decision of the UK to leave the EU has seen an increase in people looking for information about […]
When it comes to total population rise (i.e. natural change plus migration), Ireland had the fourth highest relative rise in population in the EU in 2016 (+10.6 per 1,000 residents). This meant Ireland had a total population rise of just over 50,000 in 2016 bringing the total population of Ireland in 2017 to 4,774,800 on […]