Hello, Irish, born in Dublin but moved to the U.K. in 96 with parents, currently looking into moving back to Ireland with my partner and our daughter. Just WAnting any tips or advice as I WAs only a child when we left so had no PPS number or and real record of myself living there Bar birth cert and maybe some medical records. Would be inially living with family while we get settled and WAs also wondering if this would hinder the process as obviously won’t have our own address etc. Partner is an EU citizen and daughter has Irish citizenship and passport thro ...

... point would be a good option. Culture shock is a big deal for alot of people and sometimes it's better to jump into what the new country can have to offer in an everyday WAy. If they regress to visiting things that remind them of home too much (for some) it may have a negative impact. A professor I worked with recently went to Ireland for a year. He said his kids loved Cork and kept visiting the city and the shops. He stayed at their rural rented home and WAllowed about missing home. He said his kids had to drag him out after a few weeks and once he got out ...

... run www.ukrsa.com and as my business has already spread back to Ireland its probably just as easy to operate from Ireland as it is from the UK. I am originally from Dublin. Below are "considerations" I am working through and if anyone has any advice based on actual experience, then I would be very pleased to listen. Broadband - My business needs good Broadband connectivity. I know that there are plans to roll out fast Broadband across Ireland very soon but what is it like around Wexford? Is it different out in the more rural areas than in Wexford City? H ...

Basically just find a Tesco Store and pick up a basic phone for about €10/20 then €15 credit gives 1000 minutes of Irish calls and texts and still leaves the €15 for making overseas calls @ 2cent or if you just buy the sim to drop into an existing Android phone €5 gets 1 gig of data to use the phone as a satnav We have Samsung and LG phones and a basic Nocia for when guests come over. Modern phones are much of a muchness when it comes to reception.

@kateincalifornia - Modern technology certainly makes being a distance away so much easier. How did we cope pre 90's.... @susan3 - so sorry to hear. Best wishes to you and your family.