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Irish families flooding to Australia as new restrictions will make it more difficult

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ANTOINETTE KELLY,
IrishCentral Staff Writer
Published Monday, January 9, 2012, 7:46 AM
Updated Monday, January 9, 2012, 10:26 AM

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Australia's visa system sees rise in emigration applicants from Ireland, particularly professionals with families
Australia's visa system sees rise in emigration applicants from Ireland, particularly professionals with families
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Applications will be subject to a skills pool and will need to receive an invitation from the Department of Immigration & Citizenship in order to file an application.

"We are advising our clients to have their applications lodged well in advance of any policy changes," said Shanahan.

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ciaradexy | Jan 10, 2012, 12:45 PM EST
Johnny, there are plenty of irish people who want to live in Australia for its climate and quality of life. Eastern Europeans are leaving Ireland. Should we ban Irish from leaving if they want to?

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johnny111 | Jan 09, 2012, 01:06 PM EST
Irish leaving, the whole of Eastern Europe still coming in to Ireland. Its shocking nobody doing a thing about it.

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