VEYRA/GUIDE/IE

CV for Ireland 🇮🇪

Employers in Ireland expect a cv of at most 2 pages, written in British English, with dates as MMM YYYY. A photo is never. Below are the exact conventions, and 132 verified openings currently listed on Veyra.

Document name

CV

Maximum length

2 pages · 550–850 words

Photo

Never include one

Dates & spelling

MMM YYYY · UK English

Personal details to include

  • • City
  • • Phone
  • • Email
  • • LinkedIn
  • • Visa status

Leave these off

  • • Photo
  • • Date of birth
  • • Marital status

Including these can create discrimination risk for the employer, and many will discard the application rather than handle it.

Section order that reads correctly here

  1. 01 — Professional Summary
  2. 02 — Core Skills
  3. 03 — Professional Experience
  4. 04 — Education
  5. 05 — Certifications
  6. 06 — Projects
  7. 07 — Languages

Getting through the screening system

  • • Stripe/tech multinationals use Greenhouse — plain single column

Local market notes

  • • Non-EU candidates should state Critical Skills / Stamp status

Wording locals expect

Resume→CV