

christianaS
American looking for information about Ireland
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About me
American
Lives in Cork City, Munster
Speaks English
Registration: 12 June 2017
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16 days until arrival... by christianaS
Hello all! I have 16 days to go until I arrive in Cork, starting a new life. I'm coming over on a critical skills Visa, and my husband and 5 cats are coming with me! We've had a lot of difficulty getting anyone to call us back on rental ...

Just a quick update... No sooner had I posted this question, then we finally received a call back on one property. After some negotiation back and forth over a couple of days, we have signed a lease! It's a gorgeous water-front apartment ... Read More

16 days until arrival...
Hello all! I have 16 days to go until I arrive in Cork, starting a new life. I'm coming over on a critical skills Visa, and my husband and 5 cats are coming with me! We've had a lot of difficulty getting anyone to call us back on rental ... Read More


New members of the Ireland forum, introduce yourself here 聳 2017 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Ireland forum? Don聮t know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on ...

Hello, my name is Christiana. I will be moving to Cork City in a month. Holy cow! Is it only a month away?? I'm an automation engineer and moving on a Critical Skills work permit, relocating from Dallas, TX. I'm originally from southern ... Read More


New members of the Ireland forum, introduce yourself here 聳 2017 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Ireland forum? Don聮t know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on ...

I currently live in Dallas (originally from Southern Indiana). I absolutely agree with your assessment of southern Oklahoma... Good luck to you! Read More


Renting Before Buying in Ireland by PeterOR
I was born in Ireland, but have lived most of my life in the UK. Now that I have retired, my wife and I would like to move back to live in Ireland. Before we purchase a property, however, we would like to rent for perhaps 6-9 months to enable us to ...

I've had more luck seeing properties I like (and more in my budget) on property.ie than on Daft or MyHome. Give that a go! Read More


Naturalisation and citizenship in Ireland by Bhavna
Hello everyone, What are the requirements for acquiring citizenship in Ireland? For example, length of residence, language requirements, employment etc.. What formalities are involved in the process? What is the policy on dual-citizenship ...

It can be a complicated process to become a citizen. This website provides a lot of information... http://www.citizensinformation.ie/en/moving_country/irish_citizenship/ As for dual citizenship, I don't think the Irish government has any ... Read More


Entry visa processing time by butterfly18
Hi everyone! Is there someone here have an idea on how long entry visa to Ireland is being processed? We ( I, my husband & two kids) applied for a long stay visa based on my husband's Critical Skills Work permit visa.. We are from Asian ...

I'm moving to Cork City from the USA on a critical skills work permit. My future employer is a Trusted Partner, so I expect my process was quicker than usual. From submittal to approval was 7 weeks. Read More