Locating to the West of Ireland

Locating to the West of Ireland can be a daunting process. But in the light of recent economic changes and the living conditions in Dublin and near-by areas, a lot of people with families have decided to move to the West of Ireland, due to its prospects and opportunities, and of course, beautiful scenery.

The West of Ireland can provide a wealth of opportunities for people who are interested in taking on new ventures. With many new development sites, high quality of life and safer environment, the areas of Galway, Clare, Mayo and Roscommon can be the new home for you and your family, or a new business opportunity.

Transport

Transport ways are well served throughout the West of Ireland, with three airports that serve both locally and internationally and also four main rail lines. Funding from the European Union and other investments have led to the creation and improvement of several roads and highways and new high speed highway is planned for the near future between Dublin and Galway.

Also, with smaller towns and less traffic, commuting time to job places is highly reduced in comparison with the rest of Ireland.

Communications

With the introduction of the new Digital TV service across Ireland, and high speed broadband connections across the West of Ireland, the area has plenty of resources for companies that need to be in touch 24/7 with what is happening anywhere in the world.

Tourism

Needless to say that the coastal lines of the West of Ireland are almost unparalleled in beauty and uniqueness. With a wealth of historical sites and lush greenery, West Ireland is the perfect spot for living, either raising children, or retiring to a beautiful, peaceful life.

There are plenty of family run small bead&breakfast inns or hotels throughout the area, that can provide peaceful retreats. The lifestyle of people here is also healthier and closer in contact with nature and the environment.

Many local equestrienne fields and champion level golf course provide endless hours of entertainment. We also should not forget the countless lively pubs and bars in local towns.

For sports fans, Western Ireland provides many hiking trails through breath taking scenery, fishing spots in clean rivers or lakes, sailing near the coastal lines, cycling and almost anything else. The beautiful scenery from Galway to Mayo provides countless entertainment possibilities.