South County Dublin is one of the most attractive areas of the country in which to work. A move there can also turn into something of a nightmare if you are unfamiliar with the area. Possible problems can include commuting to and from your new job, prices of housing and a host of other small problems which can arise from living in a population dense, urban area.

Anyway back to the positive aspects, South County Dublin as a total area has one of the highest standards of living of any area in Ireland. It has one of the most highly developed roads and public transport networks in the country and is a hub of activity for international businesses. In simple terms if there is something you need and you are living in South County Dublin you probably won't have to go too far to get it.

I will give a quick rundown of general information relating to the area:

The area of South County Dublin covers 222.74 SQ kilometres, and lies about 10 miles south west of the Capital. It is bounded by the Dublin Mountains and includes areas such Sandyford, Dun Laoghaire, Deansgrange and peripheral areas such as Bray. The population of the County is approximately 234,000.

Source: South Dublin Co. Council

A number of the 50 best companies to work for have offices located in the region including the likes of Airtricity, Hibernian and BDO Simpson Xavier among others. There is no other comparable place in Ireland with such a wide choice of career opportunities that are present in an urban / suburban environment.

If public amenities and services are your main concern then South Dublin is the ideal choice to satisfy these needs. South County Dublin has reaped the benefits of years of Government and EU investment with access to medical facilities, public buildings and parks close by nearly anywhere in the region.

South County Dublin is an attractive area both to live and work in.