Where Can a 13 Year Old Work in Ireland?
Can you work as a 13 year old? Under Irish law, children under age 16 cannot be employed in regular full-time jobs. Children under the age of 14 can't be employed at all. But this doesn't stop you helping out with chores around the neighbourhood and getting some regular pocket money.

Can a 13 year old work in Ireland?

Under the Protection of Young Persons (Employment) Act 1996 employers cannot employ children under age 16 in regular full-time jobs. Children under age 14 cannot be employed.

What jobs can you get being 13?

List of 13 great jobs for 13-year-olds

  • Babysitter. Babysitting is a fantastic job for 13-year-olds. ...
  • Lawn mower or gardener. If your 13-year-old loves spending time outside, working as a lawn mower or gardener is a fantastic option. ...
  • Dog walker. ...
  • House or pet sitter. ...
  • Tutor. ...
  • Car washer. ...
  • Junior camp counselor. ...
  • Newspaper deliverer.
Elena Rostova

Elena Rostova

Lead Health, Wellness & Medical Journalist

Elena Rostova holds a Master's degree in Public Health Journalism. She covers groundbreaking medical research, holistic wellness trends, mental health awareness, and nutritional science.

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