Work and travel in Ireland: International Experience Canada

What Ireland offers

Explore the warm welcoming island of Ireland and discover the beautiful coastal scenery, culture, charming towns and rich history. Take a trip to visit County Donegal, recently named the ‘Coolest Place on the Planet’ by National Geographic, where you can visit the Slieve League Cliffs, which are among the highest cliffs in Europe. Immerse yourself in Ireland by taking the Wild Atlantic Way, the longest coastal driving route in the world with 2,500km of the most captivating coastal scenery. Take a walk through time and visit Ireland’s Ancient East where you can see, hear, touch and feel the imprints of 5,000 years of European history.

Ireland has two official languages- Irish (Gaeilge) and English. Known as the land of ‘saints and scholars’, there is a thriving cultural and literary scene.

Ireland has a highly-skilled, educated and multicultural population. It has a growing economy that is one of the most competitive in the world and offers new employment opportunities in a range of sectors. The unemployment rate is only 6.3%, 3 points below the Eurozone average of 9.1%.