^ After the Irish building boom’s collapse, many construction jobs are gone so there are many construction workers on the dole. I’d say construction in the UK would be tough to get into as the Eastern Europeans who have remained here will be the immigrant competition to beat, bearing in mind building work is in the doldrums here too. However, I think Irish emigration will also be high-tech.
^ After the Irish building boom’s collapse, many construction jobs are gone so there are many construction workers on the dole. I’d say construction in the UK would be tough to get into as the Eastern Europeans who have remained here will be the immigrant competition to beat, bearing in mind building work is in the doldrums here too. However, I think Irish emigration will also be high-tech.