Expat Guide to Living in Cork

Culture Shock Report

Culture shock is part of the settling in process. Knowing the different phases of culture shock and how other expats in Cork handle it can be very comforting. Help others preparing to move to Cork by filling out our Culture Shock Report.

Living Overseas Report

What are people's priorities in Cork - work? family? socializing? What are the best ways to meet other expats? Are people accepting of racial, cultural and religious differences? Help other expats and people moving to Cork by filling out our Living Overseas Report.

Moving Overseas Report

What should you take with you when you move to Cork? What should you leave behind? What type of housing and neighborhoods are typical for expats in Cork? Help others moving to Cork by filling out our Moving Overseas Report.

International School Report

Parents are invited to answer questions about the schools that their kids attend (Pre-K through High School) in hopes of helping others moving to Cork with the school selection process. If you have expat children who attend school in Cork, take a few minutes to submit a School Review.

Dream vs. Reality Report

Most expats have have "dreams" (and fears) about the expatriate experience before they moved to Cork. If you are already living in Cork, share how those "dreams" have been fulfilled, and how they have not by filling out our Dream vs. Reality Report.

Overseas Retirement Report

Retiring abroad can be a great option for retirees seeking their dream lifestyle at an affordable price. Help other retirees, who are thinking about retiring in Cork by filling out our Overseas Retirement report.

Having a Baby in Cork Reports

Working Abroad Report

What's it like to find a job in Cork? How difficult was it to obtain a work permit? What types are jobs are typical for expats in Cork? Help others following in your footsteps by filling out our Working Abroad Report.