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Looking at purchase of house in Limerick and wondering if anyone out there has any feedback on best areas to purchase house.. Areas of interest are Dooradoyle, Castletroy and Caherdavin due their location close to hospital and colleges respectively. any comments on these areas from...

I am currently contemplating some IT contract work and leaving my current fulltime position for a multitude of reasons which I dont want to discuss at the moment. I am concerned about any benefits I may be entitled to if contract is cut short..( 1 year contract) as wondering if I would be...

Hi, I am currently looking at investing in property and hoping to buy and appartment/house in Galway. I am also looking at a property with some commercial potential but needs some work. What I am wondering if it is worthwhile purchasing a property via a Ltd company and if there are any...

Hi, Currently looking at 2 bed apartments in Galway city. The rent varies between €700 and €950 and thus wondering what are the best locations in the city. I have see a few apartments which would require some refurb and often crippled with €2,000 Euro management fees. Any suggestions of...

Hi, I am currently planning to return to investing in property in Ireland and currently looking at commercial properties. I have some residential units but looking at some value in commercial and wondering if anyone can outline the costs with managing a commercial premises as it is a different...

Hi, I am 42 yrs old with approx 50K in pension fund mostly saved in the last 10 years. I have never spent too much time looking at pensions but have invested in property and currently have 3 rental properties with approx 15 years left to clear mortgages.. I am hoping to look at ways that I...

Recently have been asked to accept new work conditions which I havent accepted as more responsibility with no remuneration. I have been told by manager that I should leave if I dont accept this. Where do I stand as I dont think this person can act in this manner. I have asked for the terms and...

I have been with current company for 3 years and indicated that I would be on their pension scheme after 6 months (probationary period) Unfortunately still waiting for HR to organise this. I am not getting any support from them and very frustrated. I am wondering what is the best approach at...

Hi, Have a house which is currently advertised for rent and have received a query from a couple who will live in the house but will be running some courses from the house on a weekly basis. The house is in a quiet area so shouldnt affect anyone but am concerned as regards public liability...

Hi, My wife recently applied for an advertised job which she was very interested in and had all the necessary qualifications and work experience and was looking forward to an interview. Yesterday received the "Thanks very much but better luck next time" letter. Needless to say she was very...

At the early stages of investigating a cafe/restaurant and wondering if one needs a pub licence to sell alcohol. We are interested in a cafe/restaurant where we can serve alcohol but unsure with the licensing implications. Any ideas welcome

I am working as Project Manager within IT on a approx salary of 60K and wondering what the average salaries for PMs is in the West of Ireland. Not interested in Dublin salaries as they are usually a lot higher. I interested what PM salaries are across different disciplines ie. Construction...

Hi, Interested in getting feedback on Project Manager salaries in the West of Ireland within the IT and Construction fields. Thanks

Hi, Just wondering if anyone can recommend a s/w accounting package. I am helping a friend who is a mechanic to set up computer and software so that he can handle his accounts. I know there is a myriad of s/w packages out there but interested in what package people are using...pros/cons and of...

Hi. Just moved into house out the country and have no TV. Want to get RTE 1 ,2 , TV3 TG4 and BBC channels etc Just wondering what is the best option. Rang TV installer and he quoted 200 for installation of 2 aerials to pick up Irish channels. Does this sound reasonable ?? As regards BBC, CNN...

Hi , Have been offered a VW Golf to buy from a friend and would like to get some sort of valuation on it.. Its in good nick and has CD, manual gearbox, MOT etc etc However it has 105K miles... We want to make a fair deal that doesnt annoy seller or buyer.. Any suggestions ???

Hi all, Thinking of buy a MPV and wondering if anyone has good or bad experiences. Our reason is that we require a 7 seater. Thanks

Hi, Would be grateful if someone could indicate what commercial mortgage rates are approx. Also wondering what the criteria are with lenders when structuring a commerical loan regarding terms,conditions collateral etc. I am looking at a commercial property for approx 700k and have a...

Hi, Just wondering what valuation you would put on a Land Rover Discovery 1996 , 80000km , Automatic Diesel. Have a friend who has one and wants to sell to me. Its registered abroad so will need to pay VRT in Eire. He is looking for 5200 Euros but I will need to pay VRT . Cant find valuation...

Hi, Wondering what average Project Manager salaries are in the Munster region. I know it depends in which industry but interested the following areas IT/Telecoms Manufacturing Construction Many thanks