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Living as a psychologist in Dublin

Mah1989 · 2019-09-18 10:53:14

Hi everyone, I'm completing my Doctorate of Clinical and Forensic Psychology abroad and then hoping to return to Ireland. Once (if!) my qualifications are approved by the HSE and PSI, are most psychologists able to afford to comfortably live in Dublin? I ask, as online all I see is doom and gloom that Dublin has become…

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18-09-2019 11:53am

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Mah1989

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Hi everyone,

I'm completing my Doctorate of Clinical and Forensic Psychology abroad and then hoping to return to Ireland. Once (if!) my qualifications are approved by the HSE and PSI, are most psychologists able to afford to comfortably live in Dublin?

I ask, as online all I see is doom and gloom that Dublin has become unattainable for most people, and it can be hard to ascertain what is true, and what is our penchant for moaning, as Irish people!

Thanks

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#2 16-10-2019 8:59pm
JuliusCaesar

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The salary scales in the public service are available online, you'll see there what the scales for Clinical Psychologists are in the HSE.

https://www.numbeo.com/cost-of-living/comparison.jsp will let you compare the cost of living in various cities.

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#3 09-11-2019 5:10am
Mah1989

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Thank you!

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