Politics in Ireland

Politics in Ireland

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irish republican army

IRA

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From the English "Irish Republican Army", or Óglaigh na hÉireann in Gaelic, the IRA refers…
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The London Treaty (1921)

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The Treaty of London was an Anglo-Irish agreement signed on December 6, 1921, which put…
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Peat in Ireland

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In Ireland, most homes are heated with peat, a natural organic compound renowned for its…
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Sinn Féin

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Sinn Féin (meaning “ourselves” in Gaelic) is an Irish political party operating in Northern Ireland…
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Act of Union (1801)

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The Act of Union is an act formalizing the creation of the United Kingdom, bringing…
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Irish Volunteers

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The Irish Volunteers are a militia founded in November 1913 to defend Home Rule, a…
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The Irish voting system

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In the Republic of Ireland, the voting system is far from the French one we…
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Good Friday Agreement (1998)

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The Good Friday Agreement was signed in Northern Ireland on April 10, 1998, to put…
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Politics in Ireland

Ireland, with its verdant landscapes, rich history and welcoming culture, has become a destination of choice for expatriates from all over the world. But what really makes Ireland so attractive to those looking to settle in a new country? Here are a few reasons why Ireland is an ideal choice for expatriation.

Ireland, the perfect place to settle!

A thriving economy and career opportunities

Ireland is one of Europe’s most dynamic economies, with a booming technology sector and strong industries such as pharmaceuticals and tourism. Global companies such as Google, Apple and Facebook have established their European headquarters in Ireland, offering numerous opportunities for skilled employment.

High quality of life

Ireland is consistently ranked among the top countries in terms of quality of life. The healthcare system is excellent, education is of a high standard and cities are generally safe and well-maintained. What’s more, the country offers an abundance of natural beauty, from the Cliffs of Moher to the Wicklow Mountains, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.

A welcoming culture

The Irish are renowned for their hospitality and friendliness. The country is often described as a big village where everyone knows everyone else. This welcoming culture makes it easy for newcomers to feel at home.

A rich cultural and historical heritage

Ireland is a country with a rich and complex history, and a culture that values music, literature and the arts. Whether you’re a fan of James Joyce or folk music, you’ll find a vibrant and diverse culture in Ireland that will enrich your expatriate experience.

Ease of travel

Located on the periphery of Europe, Ireland offers easy access to many European destinations. What’s more, the country has travel agreements with the UK and other countries, making international travel easy.

An English-speaking environment

For those who speak English, Ireland offers the advantage of an English-speaking environment, which can ease the transition and adaptation to life in a new country.

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