Gaining independence from the UK in 1921, Ireland is a country with beautiful landscapes, friendly people and amazing opportunities for immigrants.
Known internationally as ‘the land of a thousand welcomes’, Ireland has a well-deserved reputation for friendliness, kindness and acceptance. Ireland is well known for it’s unique culture – with highly influential forms of music, dance and literature that infiltrate the popular culture of both Europe and America.
The Irish economy has been going from strength to strength, despite the recent recession. Ireland also has one of the highest standards of living in the world.