Spotlight on Ireland: St. Patrick’s Day

St Patricks Day Ireland

St. Patrick’s Day is a feast day in celebration of St. Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland. Celebrated on 17th March, the anniversary of his death, he died in the 7th century. The celebration falls during Lent when traditionally, Irish families would attend church in the morning and then celebrate in the afternoon. Lenten prohibitions, […]

Moving to Ireland: Culture & Customs

Apprentice Boys Marching Accordions

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Prior to moving abroad, a large number of expats prepare for the practicalities of moving; whether that be researching the new area, making travel arrangements or filling out visa applications. Intercultural communication in any new country of residence is often overlooked and should be a focal point of your move abroad. And just because you […]

15 Things You Should Know Before Moving to Ireland

Panoramic view of Dublin Ireland

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Though Ireland is a small country, it is a beautiful one. A hugely popular destination for expatriates and companies from all over the world, the lively social atmosphere and gorgeous landscapes are hard to deny. Quality of life in Ireland is a huge pull factor for people from over 200 countries around the world. Relocating […]

Living in Ireland Vs the UK

Landscape in Ireland with a small town overlooked by a hill covered in trees

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]With Ireland and the UK sitting so close to one another, it can be easy to think that life in both of these beautiful countries is exactly the same. While some elements of life will see little change, there is much to be considered in an international move for you and your family. Researching the […]