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Farming Chit Chat sticks it to six.

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  • #1412
    Mulumpy
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 818 ✭✭✭Mulumpy


    theemigrant wrote:
    its a **** day when your not with the kids.


    Know the feeling, working all day til 8 and have to milk when go home. Least herself brought the kids in for few minutes on my lunch break.


  • #1413
    _Brian
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2, Paid Member Posts: 19,421 ✭✭✭✭_Brian


    Kovu wrote: »
    New spuds, baby carrots and cabbage out of the garden today for daddy's day dinner. Couldn't bate it with a big stick!

    I had a bag of chips from the Monty in Monaghan - nice chips they were too.


  • #1414
    Bullocks
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 5,893 ✭✭✭Bullocks


    Kovu wrote: »
    New spuds, baby carrots and cabbage out of the garden today for daddy's day dinner. Couldn't bate it with a big stick!

    No mate ? What kinda fathers day dinner is that!


  • #1415
    Reggie.
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 24,701 ✭✭✭✭Reggie.


    Bullocks wrote: »
    No mate ? What kinda fathers day dinner is that!

    :D


  • #1416
    Jb1989
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 3,029 ✭✭✭Jb1989


    _Brian wrote: »
    I had a bag of chips from the Monty in Monaghan - nice chips they were too.

    Perfect Sunday dinner :)


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  • #1417
    Kovu
    Closed Accounts Posts: 14,241 ✭✭✭✭Kovu


    Bullocks wrote: »
    No mate ? What kinda fathers day dinner is that!

    Ah there was ham too but that wasn't grown in the garden :D


  • #1418
    Reggie.
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 24,701 ✭✭✭✭Reggie.


    Kovu wrote: »
    Ah there was ham too but that wasn't grown in the garden :D

    It was caught out there maybe :D


  • #1419
    Kovu
    Closed Accounts Posts: 14,241 ✭✭✭✭Kovu


    Reggie. wrote: »
    It was caught out there maybe :D

    It's Ceeeeeeeeavan organic pig. Best we can find that's not rear your own.


  • #1420
    Sam Kade
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 12,297 ✭✭✭✭Sam Kade


    I got a text from the department a few days ago saying a single farm payment has issued, anyone know what!s it about?


  • #1421
    orm0nd
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 4,393 ✭✭✭orm0nd


    Sam Kade wrote: »
    I got a text from the department a few days ago saying a single farm payment has issued, anyone know what!s it about?

    refund of 2013 hardship fund .. don't go too wild ;)


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  • #1422
    Sam Kade
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 12,297 ✭✭✭✭Sam Kade


    orm0nd wrote: »
    refund of 2013 hardship fund .. don't go too wild ;)

    About €10-€12 I suppose :(


  • #1423
    orm0nd
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 4,393 ✭✭✭orm0nd


    Sam Kade wrote: »
    About €10-€12 I suppose :(

    it's in the bank since friday can you check on line,


  • #1424
    Sam Kade
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 12,297 ✭✭✭✭Sam Kade


    orm0nd wrote: »
    it's in the bank since friday can you check on line,

    Yeah I can check through online services.


  • #1425
    Nekarsulm
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 11,292 ✭✭✭✭Nekarsulm


    Sam Kade wrote: »
    About €10-€12 I suppose :(


    Woo hoo !
    €8.75
    :rolleyes:

    Will this appear separately in the Public Database?


  • #1426
    Kevhog1988
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 4,457 ✭✭✭Kevhog1988


    I got that job offer through today . A 3rd of what i earn here.


  • #1427
    Username John
    Closed Accounts Posts: 4,237 ✭✭✭Username John


    theemigrant wrote: »
    I got that job offer through today . A 3rd of what i earn here.

    Sickening enough then! :(

    Was that the one you were most hoping for? Am sure you could justify some loss in wages, but I imagine not that much...

    Are you comparing £1 = €1? I dunno would it be right to compare using the exchange rate in this case?


  • #1428
    Reggie.
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 24,701 ✭✭✭✭Reggie.


    theemigrant wrote: »
    I got that job offer through today . A 3rd of what i earn here.

    Hard choice there


  • #1429
    have2flushtwice
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,535 ✭✭✭have2flushtwice


    theemigrant wrote: »
    I got that job offer through today . A 3rd of what i earn here.

    is it below or even the local going rate?


  • #1430
    Kevhog1988
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 4,457 ✭✭✭Kevhog1988


    Username John wrote: »
    Sickening enough then! :(

    Was that the one you were most hoping for? Am sure you could justify some loss in wages, but I imagine not that much...

    Are you comparing £1 = €1? I dunno would it be right to compare using the exchange rate in this case?

    Being offered basically minimum wage when graduates are earning 30k.... I have 5 years experience


  • #1431
    Kevhog1988
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 4,457 ✭✭✭Kevhog1988


    have2flushtwice wrote: »
    is it below or even the local going rate?

    Well below it. After i paid maintenance and ran a car i would be better off on the dole


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  • #1432
    Reggie.
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 24,701 ✭✭✭✭Reggie.


    theemigrant wrote: »
    Well below it. After i paid maintenance and ran a car i would be better off on the dole

    Ya might be better off where ya are. No way you can mention your not interested due to the low income offered?


  • #1433
    naughto
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 7,471 ✭✭✭naughto


    Nekarsulm wrote: »
    Woo hoo !
    €8.75
    :rolleyes:

    Will this appear separately in the Public Database?

    Can u put up the address for that so I can have a nose


  • #1434
    Nekarsulm
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 11,292 ✭✭✭✭Nekarsulm


    naughto wrote: »
    Can u put up the address for that so I can have a nose

    I could, but as you don't know my name, you won't be able to check..........:(


  • #1435
    Nekarsulm
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 11,292 ✭✭✭✭Nekarsulm


    theemigrant wrote: »
    Well below it. After i paid maintenance and ran a car i would be better off on the dole

    Rip off the client list and set up on your own.


  • #1436
    Kevhog1988
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 4,457 ✭✭✭Kevhog1988


    Reggie. wrote: »
    Ya might be better off where ya are. No way you can mention your not interested due to the low income offered?

    He offered me 18k. I rang him back and said i couldnt survive on it and he was basically not bothered.


  • #1437
    have2flushtwice
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,535 ✭✭✭have2flushtwice


    theemigrant wrote: »
    He offered me 18k. I rang him back and said i couldnt survive on it and he was basically not bothered.

    ah ffs. wasting your time there. pita after interviews and the waiting game.


  • #1438
    Reggie.
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 24,701 ✭✭✭✭Reggie.


    have2flushtwice wrote: »
    ah ffs. wasting your time there. pita after interviews and the waiting game.

    I guess they reckon it's an employers game


  • #1439
    Kevhog1988
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 4,457 ✭✭✭Kevhog1988


    Reggie. wrote: »
    I guess they reckon it's an employers game

    During conversation told me he offered a guy 60k


  • #1440
    Reggie.
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 24,701 ✭✭✭✭Reggie.


    theemigrant wrote: »
    During conversation told me he offered a guy 60k

    What's the story with you then. Playing hardball?


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  • #1441
    Kevhog1988
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 4,457 ✭✭✭Kevhog1988


    Reggie. wrote: »
    What's the story with you then. Playing hardball?


    Im very confused. Ppl with one of the two degrees i have are commanding 28k straight from college. He can go and **** himself now tbh.


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