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  • 08-05-2010 3:35pm
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    LegacyUser
    Registered Users Posts: 166,026 ✭✭✭✭


    Is it possible to live in dublin on an internship where i dont get paid for a year... I would need to pay rent, car loans and insurance, general expenses... Im totally lost at how to get work experience and this seems like my only option... a friend got made redundant only 2 weeks ago and has got a joba lready with great money - im still unemployed after 1 year... would it be possible? has anyone ver done it??? thanks


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    IzzyWizzy
    Registered Users Posts: 6,645 ✭✭✭IzzyWizzy


    Sorry if this is obvious, but if you're not getting paid then how on earth can you live in Dublin for a year? Will you be getting benefits?


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    LegacyUser
    Registered Users Posts: 166,026 ✭✭✭✭LegacyUser


    IzzyWizzy wrote: »
    Sorry if this is obvious, but if you're not getting paid then how on earth can you live in Dublin for a year? Will you be getting benefits?

    of course i would get benefits - it would be the fas programme


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    Ickle Magoo
    Closed Accounts Posts: 17,485 ✭✭✭✭Ickle Magoo


    Well if you don't get pain for the internship, how are you intending on paying for rent and bills?


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