# Working in the Irish black market

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/working-in-the-irish-black-market/736262>\
**Category:** Factual Questions\
**Created:** [October 31, 2015, 3:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/working-in-the-irish-black-market/736262 "2015-10-31T15:34:10Z")\
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**Author:** ![cipher83](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/43a26b/32.png) [@cipher83](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/cipher83)\
**Post date:** [October 31, 2015, 3:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/working-in-the-irish-black-market/736262/1 "2015-10-31T15:34:10Z")

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Is there a “black market” for jobs in Ireland? What are the dangers of working in Ireland without a work permit? How easy is it that you will be caught?

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**Author:** ![Colibri](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/colibri/32/1841_2.png) [@Colibri](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Colibri)\
**Post date:** [October 31, 2015, 6:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/working-in-the-irish-black-market/736262/2 "2015-10-31T18:23:09Z")

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We’re not here to provide advice on how to commit illegal activities. This is closed.

Colibri  
General Questions Moderator