Ireland offers a warm welcome to everyone, but especially to children, with the OECD among the international organisations giving Irish childcare a friendly tousle of the hair. Many of us considering a move to Ireland are doing so in search of a better life for ourselves and our families. It’s easy to understand why. The Emerald Isle offers a great deal to entice families, including a relaxed way of life, the opportunity to enjoy a more outdoor lifestyle, excellent educational institutions and much improved job opportunities.
While you’ll need to venture further north than the Algarve for any real chance of snow, Portugal knows how to throw a Christmas party with the emphasis on love rather than money.
Rapidly rising prices have left young Irish families unable to buy property. A newly-announced help-to-buy scheme is boosting interest but the conditions appear to be tough
