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Aug 28th 2015, 1:20 pm
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Posted By bigjohn2014

Re: 5 years in Ireland now and wish I had stayed in the UK

its exactly the same in the UK no different, zero hours, some people only get 4 hours a week, if you get the dole here you have to go on a computer everyday and prove you have looked for work your...
Aug 25th 2015, 11:18 am
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Posted By bigjohn2014

Re: 5 years in Ireland now and wish I had stayed in the UK

Hi, if people think that coming to the UK is going to be an easy ride, think again, people who are on the dole here are having hard if they are 1 minute late for their appointment they are sanctioned...
Aug 17th 2015, 9:11 pm
Aug 17th 2015, 8:39 pm
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Posted By bigjohn2014

Re: 5 years in Ireland now and wish I had stayed in the UK

thankyou London irish for that info, perhaps we will live in the north and buy something as a holiday home in the republic, to bye my meds would cost an arm and a leg plus i have blood tests...
Aug 17th 2015, 6:58 pm
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Views: 14,793
Posted By bigjohn2014

Re: 5 years in Ireland now and wish I had stayed in the UK

Thankyou London Irish, what about people who pensioners with DLA can we not get healthcare free as ive heard we can i take many meds every day i have no choice so will i get free prescription in...
Aug 15th 2015, 3:29 pm
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Views: 14,793
Posted By bigjohn2014

Re: 5 years in Ireland now and wish I had stayed in the UK

its no different here in the uk, its changed beyond belief, the government have taken off the poor people in the uk and made it so hard for people down south to live their rents are to high but the...
Aug 14th 2015, 6:45 pm
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Posted By bigjohn2014

Re: 5 years in Ireland now and wish I had stayed in the UK

sorry meant my dad was bron in ireland so was my grandparents and great grandparents
Aug 14th 2015, 6:43 pm
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Posted By bigjohn2014

Re: 5 years in Ireland now and wish I had stayed in the UK

to the republic when our house has sold, my grandparents lived in cork, my dad was born here , my grandfather was a policeman in belfast till he retired,:rofl:
Aug 13th 2015, 11:25 pm
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Views: 14,793
Posted By bigjohn2014

Re: 5 years in Ireland now and wish I had stayed in the UK

also.. FEDUPBRIT ... you are also spot on and well said i just wish people would open their eyes and see what is happening here in the uk, the brits have no backbone they just let it happen, they...
Aug 13th 2015, 11:19 pm
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Posted By bigjohn2014

Re: 5 years in Ireland now and wish I had stayed in the UK

sorry meant there arent any roads paved with gold just dirt tracks
Aug 13th 2015, 11:18 pm
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Posted By bigjohn2014

Re: 5 years in Ireland now and wish I had stayed in the UK

you are spot on moses in everything you have said, Britain isnt what it was, my son lives in london and there isnt work in london like there used to be because the uk buy from abroad, the rents in...
Aug 6th 2015, 10:34 am
Replies: 46
Views: 19,157
Posted By bigjohn2014

Re: Expats retiring to Ireland

thankyou both very much you have answered my question, in the uk we dont have to put any money down before the sale of a house, no money changes hands till the day of exchange, theres many empty...
Aug 5th 2015, 12:07 pm
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Views: 19,157
Posted By bigjohn2014

Re: Expats retiring to Ireland

a lot are owned by the bank it seems
Aug 5th 2015, 12:07 pm
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Posted By bigjohn2014

Re: Expats retiring to Ireland

so if we put a deposit on will that hold the house even if we havent sold ours and how long will the owner wait for us to sell ours thanks
Aug 5th 2015, 12:03 pm
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Posted By bigjohn2014

Re: Expats retiring to Ireland

ahh thankyou very much mrhappygolucky
Aug 5th 2015, 12:09 am
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Views: 19,157
Posted By bigjohn2014

Re: Expats retiring to Ireland

Hi everyone, we have been looking on the internet at houses for sale, and noticed you have to leave a deposit with the estate agent, we have a house for sale so when buying in the republic it will...
Jul 17th 2015, 11:54 am
Replies: 46
Views: 19,157
Posted By bigjohn2014

Re: Expats retiring to Ireland

thankyou again moses, my son and family would live with us as i cant do much now with health as im in a wheelchair, thats why we want a large detached house with at least 4 bedrooms roscommon seems...
Jul 17th 2015, 11:04 am
Replies: 46
Views: 19,157
Posted By bigjohn2014

Re: Expats retiring to Ireland

ah thanks moses you are always a great help on here, i really appreciate that, we just do not know how to go about it all we would prefer the republic to the north because its more scenic and...
Jul 16th 2015, 11:51 pm
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Posted By bigjohn2014

Re: Expats retiring to Ireland

ops sorry this isnt my first post just realised,
Jul 16th 2015, 11:38 pm
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Posted By bigjohn2014

Re: Expats retiring to Ireland

Hi everyone this is my first post on expats, what id like to know is......... my wife and myself both retired living in UK but we are both interested in selling our own home and moving to ireland,...
Apr 29th 2014, 9:01 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 3,292
Posted By bigjohn2014

Re: Moving to Ireland in 5 days - Urgent help and advice needed please

pmsl its a holiday home im buying not buckingham palace roflmao
Apr 29th 2014, 12:48 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 3,292
Posted By bigjohn2014

Re: Moving to Ireland in 5 days - Urgent help and advice needed please

how will anyone know we are in ireland for a long duration we dont show our passports do we so how is anyone going to know just how long im there for
Apr 29th 2014, 12:47 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 3,292
Posted By bigjohn2014

Re: Moving to Ireland in 5 days - Urgent help and advice needed please

Thankyou moses i understand what your saying, :), we wont be permanant in ireland more as a holiday home to enjoy our UK home is our residence like many people who buy in spain or usa you can...
Apr 28th 2014, 11:32 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 3,292
Posted By bigjohn2014

Re: Moving to Ireland in 5 days - Urgent help and advice needed please

Hi again im a pensioner in the UK thinking of buying a house in the republic of ireland as a holiday home to spend a few monthes a year in ireland going back and forward to uk, so will i have to...
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