Irish employer · Cork
Sonas Nursing Homes Management Co Limited
39 employment permits issued in 2026, ranked 102 of 7,732 Irish employers with permits this year. 360 permits across 16 years since 2010.
Month by month
2026
Permits issued by month. A run of months usually means an ongoing programme, not a one-off hire.
Year by year
Since 2010
What the numbers say
Busiest full year: 2022 with 102 permits. First year on record: 2010.
What this tells you
A working relationship with the permit system
Sonas Nursing Homes Management Co Limited takes permits most years, which is the profile of an employer that recruits from abroad when a role cannot be filled locally and has the paperwork down.
How to approach them
Lead with the trade
Put the skill and the years in the first line, not the visa. Sonas Nursing Homes Management Co Limited has handled permits before; what it needs to know first is whether you can do the job.
The record
The Department's figures show 39 employment permits issued to Sonas Nursing Homes Management Co Limited in 2026, which places it 102nd of 7,732 employers nationally and makes it a regular rather than an occasional user of the system.
Sonas Nursing Homes Management Co Limited first shows up in the figures in 2010, and across 16 years it has been issued 360 employment permits in all, peaking at 102 in 2022. The trend over the last three full years is downward.
Month by month, Sonas Nursing Homes Management Co Limited has taken permits in 7 of the 9 months on record for 2026. That is continuous hiring, not a one-off, with March the peak at 14.
Sonas Nursing Homes Management Co Limited is the registered name (CRO number 323694): a ltd - private company limited by shares, 26 years on the register. Its registered office is at 35 Grand Parade, Co. Cork,cork.
Companies Registration Office
The company behind the name
- Registered name
- Sonas Nursing Homes Management Co Limited
- Company number
- 323694
- Type
- LTD - Private Company Limited by Shares
- Incorporated
- 24 March 2000
- Status
- Normal
- Registered office
- 35 Grand Parade, Co. Cork,cork, T12 D5PP
- Last annual return
- 30 September 2025
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What you need to work here
- A job offer and a contract of employment signed by you and the employer before anything is submitted. Applications must reach the Department at least 12 weeks before the start date.
- The right permit for the job. Most trades and driving roles go through a General Employment Permit, which is issued for 2 years and can be renewed. Roles on the Critical Skills list use a Critical Skills Employment Permit.
- Pay at or above the minimum for the permit. For a General Employment Permit the Department currently lists it as generally EUR 36,605 a year, with lower figures for meat processing, horticulture, healthcare assistants and home support. Check the official figure for your role before you rely on it.
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Source: Department of Enterprise, Tourism and Employment, Employment Permit Statistics. Contains Irish Public Sector Data licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) licence. A permit issued to a company is a record of a past application. It is not a vacancy and not a promise of sponsorship.
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