Ireland Guide: Jobs
Finding a job abroad is not easy, and foreign working conditions are often quite different from those at home. Our job guide explains where to look for a job and how to apply for it. You will also find information on salaries, working conditions and social security issues.
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Ireland and the European Union
Can EU citizens work in Ireland?
Nationals of all European Economic Area (EEA) countries have the right to enter, live and work in Ireland or any other member state without a work permit, provided they have a valid passport or national identity card and comply with the member state’s laws and regulations on employment.
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Qualifications
What qualifications are needed to work in Ireland?
An essential qualification in the Irish job market is a good level of spoken and written English. All employers expect their staff to have adequate English, which depends on the type of job you’re after – the more skilled the position the better your English must be.
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Employment Agencies
Public and Private Employment Agencies
The Irish national Training and Employment Authority is known as FÁS (which stands for Foras Áiseanna Saothair and is pronounced ‘foss’) and is funded by the Irish Government, the European Social Fund and the European Regional Development Fund.
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