agniukas wrote:it doesn't matter where you work, it matters that you have permission to remain stamp 1 or stamp 4, lets say, for the duration of 5 years before you apply. even if you change jobs 5 times in 5 years, it's ok.

Really? This is fantastic news!

Hello there. I'm an American who has been working in Ireland 3.5 years now on a work permit. It will be 4 years in April. I am also going to be marrying an Irish citizen in December. I plan to get my Stamp 4, which will allow me to seek other work if a better job comes along. While I plan on staying ...