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Forum: Republic of Ireland
Mar 29th 2009, 7:30 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 15,933
Posted By luckylady

Re: Schools in Ireland

Hi
Agree with you about paying for medical treatment for kids but cannot fathom where you are coming from with 'there is nothing for kids to do, rural or in a city'. I have 2 kids 10 & 12 and I can...
Forum: Republic of Ireland
Mar 24th 2009, 10:00 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 15,933
Posted By luckylady

Re: Schools in Ireland

Hi,

Unlike the UK you do not have to send your children to private school in order to get a good education. Private school for primary is very unusual. Children start secondary school here aged...
Forum: Republic of Ireland
Dec 4th 2008, 8:38 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 2,019
Posted By luckylady

Re: England to ROI: advice?

Hi


If you want to know about postgrad courses look at www.qualifax.ie this will allow you to research all postgrad courses. For fees you are the same as Irish/EU nationals. Go to any Uni site...
Forum: Portugal
Nov 25th 2008, 7:11 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 944
Posted By luckylady

Re: Firewood Silvercoast

Thanks Paul,

I have sent you a PM
Forum: Portugal
Nov 1st 2008, 8:40 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 944
Posted By luckylady

Re: Firewood Silvercoast

I can for a price, what's your best offer:thumbsup: or barring that short term rentals can be arranged ;)
Forum: Portugal
Oct 31st 2008, 9:05 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 944
Posted By luckylady

Re: Firewood Silvercoast

You need more than thermals when temps drop to 3 or 4 degrees at night. Derryflan hope you get your wish soon:p
Forum: Portugal
Oct 30th 2008, 8:41 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 944
Posted By luckylady

Firewood Silvercoast

Hi all,

As we are on the topic of firewood in other threads would anyone know where we can purchase firewood on the Silvercoast. We are in Sao Martinho so anywhere near there also any idea of...
Forum: Portugal
Oct 28th 2008, 5:41 pm
Replies: 36
Views: 6,841
Posted By luckylady

Re: Peniche area

Carolann

Not an expert on this area but there is dentist, opticans, health centre and private medical practice in Sao Martinho plus obviously the hospital in Caldas Das Rainha is only 10kms away....
Forum: Republic of Ireland
Jun 28th 2008, 11:42 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 1,248
Posted By luckylady

Re: Rent allowance advice

seems to be some confusion here between children's allowance and rent allowance. Rent allowance is a payment made to people in receipt of a social welfare payment who must rent private accomadation....
Forum: Portugal
May 16th 2008, 3:52 pm
Replies: 42
Views: 5,076
Posted By luckylady

Re: Recommended Restaurants

Hi


To the earlier poster the retaurant you referred to in Sao Martinho is Called Carvalho can agree with your recommendation. Try L'Pyramide it is on the big rounabout as you come into Sao...
Forum: Portugal
May 16th 2008, 3:36 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 677
Posted By luckylady

Re: still looking

Have you tried the underground caves near Tomar, Grupas Mire D'Aire and combine that with a visit to Monumento Natural das Pegadas de Dinossáurio da Serra d’Aire. There is a new outdoor swimming...
Forum: Republic of Ireland
Apr 28th 2008, 6:01 pm
Replies: 42
Views: 4,085
Posted By luckylady

Re: Is anyone out there?

Hi I am a native Meath woman, born and bred. Wexford/Waterford are nice but the west of Ireland seems to be more popular with with visitors. If you are interested in music then Clare/Galway. West...
Forum: Republic of Ireland
Apr 19th 2008, 1:16 pm
Replies: 42
Views: 4,085
Posted By luckylady

Re: Is anyone out there?

I live in Meath. Wexford is very nice but tends to be invaded by Dubs in the summer. You can take out private health insurance which will refund you a % of your GP bills and covers for treatment in...
Forum: Republic of Ireland
Apr 19th 2008, 11:27 am
Replies: 42
Views: 4,085
Posted By luckylady

Re: Is anyone out there?

Hi From an Irish person living in Ireland with kids. healthcare is not free for kids unless you satisfy mean tested criteria or have an underlying chronic illness. Avg GP visit is €50 per visit a...
Forum: Republic of Ireland
Apr 19th 2008, 11:14 am
Replies: 14
Views: 1,650
Posted By luckylady

Re: Moving to Limerick - help and reassurance please!

Limerick is a great City. The crime we hear about is related to a few small areas (Moyross, Southill and St Mary's Park). It is some inter family feuding. You will be safe in the vast majority of...
Forum: Republic of Ireland
Apr 19th 2008, 11:06 am
Replies: 11
Views: 962
Posted By luckylady

Re: Schooling

I work in a third level Uni and I can assure you that 2nd and 3rd level education are free to EU national. You can send children to private 2nd and 3rd level schools if preferred but the public univs...
Forum: Portugal
Apr 14th 2008, 4:49 pm
Replies: 93
Views: 8,549
Posted By luckylady

Re: Exchange Rates

Folks I have to say I do feel for you over the currency flucations. As an Irish national there has been a long ongoing debate as to whether we should have joined the Euro. I am glad we did I do not...
Forum: Portugal
Apr 12th 2008, 10:39 am
Replies: 4
Views: 1,739
Posted By luckylady

Re: Solicitor - Caldas area

We used Luisa Herculano in Sao Martinho (opp the market place) she was superb. Excellent english and was very available and got the done quickly. email. [email protected]. please pm me if...
Forum: Portugal
Mar 22nd 2008, 11:54 am
Replies: 2
Views: 713
Posted By luckylady

Re: Fiscal numbers

You need to take a good look at your solictor if that is the response and level of service. We visted our solictor on a Friday, our fiscal numbers arrived in the post in Ireland the following Wed.
Forum: Portugal
Feb 17th 2008, 11:04 am
Replies: 10
Views: 1,183
Posted By luckylady

Re: Another option for furniture on the silver coast

Hi

The phone no is 262 844 816 and our main contact was Armandao.
Forum: Portugal
Feb 16th 2008, 10:13 am
Replies: 10
Views: 1,183
Posted By luckylady

Re: Another option for furniture on the silver coast

Hi

Just checked it they seem to have changed web address it is now www.moveisbrandao.com mind you the site does not do justice to the service they give.
Forum: Portugal
Feb 15th 2008, 5:43 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,183
Posted By luckylady

Re: Another option for furniture on the silver coast

We purchased a lot of our furniture from Movies Brandao Ferreira & Filhos in the Foz the Arelho Industrial Estate. They were brillant. You can order in advance and they will deliver it when you want....
Forum: Portugal
Jun 25th 2007, 6:04 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,191
Posted By luckylady

Re: Light fittings

Thanks C,

Glad to see that others are also experienceing the same problems. They may yet be travelling in my suitcases. That will look good on the Xray machines through customs.
Forum: Portugal
Jun 25th 2007, 1:17 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,191
Posted By luckylady

Re: Light fittings

Hi and thanks for such a quick reply :D I will follow up on this. We found a great furniture store in Caldas De Rainha they could not have been more helpful, they will make furniture to fit your...
Forum: Republic of Ireland
Jun 25th 2007, 12:03 pm
Replies: 67
Views: 19,716
Posted By luckylady

Re: ooooooo Ireland's SO expensive...

Hi

I am Irish living about 20 miles outside Dublin. My neighbour who was orginally from Liverpool decided to move back after 18 years in Ireland. She bought a house a good area etc. Six months...
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