Moving Ireland to Become a Nurse: Everything You Need to Know

If you are thinking about relocating to Ireland to work in the healthcare sector, here are the key things you should know. Ireland continues to be one of the most attractive destinations for overseas nurses due to excellent salaries, strong career growth, and a warm, welcoming culture. Why Choose Ireland ? Nursing is one of … Read more

Nursing Homes – Why They Matter!

Nursing homes across Ireland provide outstanding care and support for seniors. These facilities are guided by strict regulations and professional standards to ensure every resident receives the highest level of care. If you have ever had a loved one living in a nursing home—or you know someone working in one—you already understand the dedication, compassion, … Read more

Mental Health Awareness Month: Supporting Wellbeing in the Healthcare Workplace

May is recognised worldwide as Mental Health Awareness Month, a time dedicated to promoting mental wellbeing and reducing the stigma surrounding mental health. At Hollilander Recruitment, we believe supporting mental health—especially within the healthcare sector—is essential for both personal wellbeing and professional performance. Why Mental Health Awareness Is Important in Ireland Mental health awareness has … Read more

Celebrating National Nurses Week

National Nurses Week celebrates the invaluable contribution nurses make to healthcare, recognising their commitment, compassion, and sacrifices. Observed annually from May 6 (National Nurses Day) to May 12, the birthday of Florence Nightingale, this week serves as a reminder to thank the medical professionals who protect both our physical and mental health. Celebrating National Nurses … Read more

An introduction to the healthcare sector in Ireland

  In our previous blog post, we discussed the decision to move to Ireland and what one can expect from this transition. Naturally, everyone has their own reasons for relocating. However, one trend is clear—there has been a significant rise in people from around the world choosing Ireland to pursue a career in nursing within … Read more

Are you considering moving to Ireland?

If you’ve made the decision to relocate to Ireland, you’re already taking an exciting step. While we may be a little biased, we genuinely believe you won’t regret your choice. Ireland offers a unique combination of vibrant city life, breathtaking natural beauty, and a cost of living comparable to many global destinations. Above all, Ireland … Read more

Patient Safety Awareness Week

What Is Patient Safety Awareness Week? Patient Safety Awareness Week takes place every March, and this year it runs from 12th to 18th March. The initiative focuses on promoting healthcare safety education and encouraging best practices across all healthcare settings. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), hospitals in both industrialised and developing countries account … Read more

IELTS/OET – What is the difference and why do you need them?

If you are planning to work or study in Ireland, you may be required to provide proof of English language proficiency. The two most commonly accepted exams are the IELTS (International English Language Testing System) and the OET (Occupational English Test). Both exams are internationally recognised and required for registration and professional practice in Ireland, … Read more

Employee Appreciation Day! 

Honouring Employee Appreciation Day at Hollilander Recruitment Established in 1995, Employee Appreciation Day provides an important opportunity to recognise and celebrate employees’ contributions—both big and small. At Hollilander Recruitment, we strongly believe that while hard work and dedication drive success, recognising and valuing our people is just as essential. A Dedicated Workforce Across Ireland and … Read more

Join our Locum Team

  At Hollilander Recruitment, our locum division is rapidly expanding, and as a result, we are actively seeking Nurses and Healthcare Assistants to join us on this exciting journey. Recently, we launched a new division dedicated to placing healthcare professionals in nursing homes and hospitals across Ireland for temporary and locum shift cover. Since then, … Read more