Doctor Diaries: Adventures to Ireland powered by MatchMedics showcases the journeys of doctors from around the world who have taken the step of relocating to Ireland. Join us as we explore their unique stories, challenges, and triumphs, offering a glimpse into their relocation process. Whether you're a doctor considering a move or just curious about life in Ireland, this podcast is for you. Subscribe to "Doctor Diaries: Adventures to Ireland" for weekly episodes filled with valuable information, heartfelt stories, and practical advice on making a successful transition to living and working as a doctor in Ireland. Follow us on social media @matchmedics for updates and exclusive content!www.matchmedics.com
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Pensions, Tax & Wills: The Financial Checklist for Doctors Moving to Ireland with Lumondt Kritzinger, Howzit Expats
What financial steps should doctors take when relocating to Ireland?
In this episode of Doctor Diaries: Adventures to Ireland, we speak with Lumondt Kritzinger from Howzit Expats about the financial side of relocation that many people overlook.
From pensions and tax planning to wills and protecting your family financially, Lumondt shares practical advice for international healthcare professionals moving to Ireland.
We explore the most common financial mistakes expats make, what doctors should prioritise in their first few weeks, and why delaying important financial decisions can have long-term consequences.
If you're planning a move to Ireland, this episode will help you understand how to build strong financial foundations from the very beginning.
6 Oct 2026
Why We Moved to Ireland: A South African Doctor's Story with Dr Shanell Sheri Peeriyah
What happens after you attend a recruitment roadshow and decide to relocate your family to another country?
In this episode of Doctor Diaries: Adventures to Ireland, Dr Shanell Sheri Peeriyah shares her journey from South Africa to Ireland, discussing how she first learned about opportunities through MatchMedics, what attracted her to Ireland, and how she successfully transitioned into urgent care practice with VHI Healthcare.
We discuss family life, career opportunities for experienced doctors, adapting to Irish healthcare, and the moments that confirmed she had made the right decision.
This episode is packed with practical insights for international doctors considering a move to Ireland and wondering what life could look like on the other side.
This season of Doctor Diaries is sponsored by Future Forex, the all-in-one financial partner for South Africans making their move abroad. From completing your SARS tax emigration and exchange control clearance, to transferring your funds to and from South Africa at industry-leading rates, Future Forex provides a fully guided, end-to-end solution tailored to you. Visit www.futureforex.co.za (https://www.futureforex.co.za/)
29 Sept 2026
From South Africa to Rural Ireland: A GP's Journey Through the Non-EU Rural GP Training Programme
What is life really like after relocating from South Africa to Ireland as a GP / Family Medicine Physician?
In this episode of Doctor Diaries: Adventures to Ireland, Dr Annette shares her experience of joining Ireland's Non-EU Rural GP Training Programme and building a career in rural general practice.
We discuss what attracted her to the programme, how GP training in Ireland compares with her previous experience, the realities of working in a rural community, and how her family adapted to life in Ireland.
For international doctors considering a move overseas, Dr Annette offers practical advice, honest reflections and valuable insight into the opportunities available through Irish General Practice.
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