What paper size does a Ireland CV use?

A4 is the standard paper size for CVs submitted to recruiters in Ireland. CVJinny renders every output at this size automatically.

What date format should I use on a Ireland CV?

DD/MM/YYYY is the convention recruiters in Ireland expect. CVJinny formats every date this way — never raw ISO timestamps.

What language should my Ireland CV be written in?

Common defaults are en. CVJinny supports every locale and lets you draft in your strongest language while targeting Ireland recruiters.

What information should I NOT put on a Ireland CV?

Recruiters in Ireland typically don't want: photo, dob, age, marital_status, religion, gender. Including these can trigger equality-law concerns or just feel out-of-place. CVJinny strips them by default.

Does CVJinny work for Ireland job applications?

Yes — CVJinny is built for Ireland (and 90+ other countries). Every output honours local recruiter expectations: format, phrasing, compliance, photo policy.

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What Ireland recruiters expect

Irish Employment Equality Acts (1998-2015) mirror the UK Equality Act on photo / DOB / marital status. 2-page CV standard. EUR for salary. Right-to-work / visa status only if relevant (EU citizens default; non-EU mentions Stamp 4 / Stamp 1G briefly).

Local job titles we know

educationTeacher (Teaching Council-registered)
educationLecturer / Senior Lecturer / Associate Professor / Professor
educationPrincipal / Deputy Principal
educationHead of School / Director of Studies
financeFinancial Analyst
financeRisk Analyst / Risk Manager
financeChartered Accountant Ireland (CAI) / ACCA
financeInvestment Banker / IB Analyst

What we KEEP OFF your CV in Ireland

Under local anti-discrimination and data-protection law we strip these fields automatically:

no photo
no dob
no age
no marital status
no religion
no gender

Trusted government sources we cite

Jobseeker's Allowance — official scheme guide— Department of Social Protection — Government of Ireland
MyWelfare.ie — apply for Jobseeker's Payment— Department of Social Protection — Ireland
Signing on — public-information guide to Intreo / jobseeker process— Citizens Information Board — Ireland (statutory)

Ireland CV — frequently asked questions

What paper size does a Ireland CV use?: A4 is the standard paper size for CVs submitted to recruiters in Ireland. CVJinny renders every output at this size automatically.
What date format should I use on a Ireland CV?: DD/MM/YYYY is the convention recruiters in Ireland expect. CVJinny formats every date this way — never raw ISO timestamps.
What language should my Ireland CV be written in?: Common defaults are en. CVJinny supports every locale and lets you draft in your strongest language while targeting Ireland recruiters.
What information should I NOT put on a Ireland CV?: Recruiters in Ireland typically don't want: photo, dob, age, marital_status, religion, gender. Including these can trigger equality-law concerns or just feel out-of-place. CVJinny strips them by default.
Does CVJinny work for Ireland job applications?: Yes — CVJinny is built for Ireland (and 90+ other countries). Every output honours local recruiter expectations: format, phrasing, compliance, photo policy.

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