Weird Ireland’s Brinsley McNamara on Strange Emerald Isle stories
We talk to Brinsley McNamara, creator of Weird Ireland, about what exactly makes Ireland so weird.
Category Local – Ireland
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Ireland salary guide 2026: Calculate your net pay, avoid salary shock
You get a job offer in Ireland. The number looks decent. Then payday hits… and your bank app laughs at you. That “salary shock” is normal, because an Ireland salary is usually quoted as gross pay (before tax), not what…
Ireland revamps visa rules and travel flexibility for expats
Irish immigration policy is shifting. On 2 December 2025, the government announced temporary travel flexibility for non-EEA residents renewing residence permits and new rights for minor dependants. At the same time, wider reforms will tighten asylum, family-reunification and student-visa rules.…
Why You Should Visit Northern Ireland: The Wee Country That’s Actually Pure Class
Stunning coasts, peaceful loughs, historic castles, buzzing nightlife, iconic film locations and mighty craic, all in one wee country. You’ll be raging if you don’t visit Northern Ireland.