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Hello! I'm Nirmal Kumar
An IT engineer with 13+ years of experience, a master’s from UCD, and over a decade of living and working in Ireland. As an IBM-recognized speaker and Community Achiever Award recipient, I mentor international students, offering guidance on study, job, and relocation opportunities in Ireland and Europe


What is a Peace Commissioner ?
A Peace Commissioner is a voluntary, honorary role appointed by the Minister for Justice in Ireland. The role includes
Witnessing signatures on documents.
Taking statutory declarations and affirmations.
Signing certificates and orders.
Why Support This Nomination?
Peace Commissioners play an essential part in the Irish civil system, particularly in community and legal matters.
Provide community-friendly access to a trusted and responsible civic-minded person.
Help bridge support for immigrant and underrepresented communities.
Recognize ongoing voluntary contributions to Irish society.
Approach
Making a Lasting Impact
I aim to create a more inclusive and empowered society
Community Engagement
Mentored thousands of international students and professionals to navigate careers and life in Ireland.
Recognized Leadership
I was honoured with the Community Achiever Award for my dedication to societal contributions.
Advocacy & Public Voice
I speak at events to promote inclusion, mental health, and civic participation across communities.
Community Achiever Award 2023
Honored by Indian Ambassador Mr. Akhilesh Mishra for contributions to the community.
Acknowledgments
Recognized by Ireland Tamil Sangam and other community organizations for ongoing support and mentorship.
Digital Awareness
Developed JobGuardIE, a Telegram bot assisting job seekers in verifying employment offers and avoiding scams.

Contributing to Education
Empowering Future Leaders for a Better Society
Guest Lecture Session - Mepco Schlenk Engineering College - India
Guest Lecture on IBM Cloud & Watsonx Bot Development – Mepco Schlenk Engineering College.

Lecture Session – Kamaraj College of Engineering & Technology – India
Delivered an expert talk on “IBM SkillsBuild – Cyber Security Awareness” at Kamaraj College of Engineering & Technology.

Expert Session – K.S. Rangasamy Institute of Technology, Tamil Nadu
Delivered an interactive talk on IBM SkillsBuild – Cyber Security Awareness: Integrating Innovation into Safeguarding Digital Landscapes at KSR Institute of Technology.

Workshop Session – Aruna Engineering College - India
I delivered a hands-on workshop on IBM Cloud and Watsonx Bot Development, engaging students in practical AI and cloud technologies.

Guest Session – JKKN Institutions, Tamil Nadu
Delivered a session on the IBM SkillsBuild Program, The talk focused on empowering students with IBM’s industry-aligned learning pathways in cloud and tech skills

Career Guidance Webinar – Mahalakshmi Tech Campus, India
Deliver a webinar titled “Next-Gen Navigation in AI & Data Science” focused on emerging opportunities, essential skills, and MNC career paths in the fields of AI and Data Science.

Testimonials
Nominate Nirmalkumar Palanisamy for Peace Commissioner
Hello! I'm Nirmalkumar Palanisamy, a dedicated community leader, mentor, and tech professional with a passion for social impact. I’m nominating myself for the role of Peace Commissioner in Dublin, and your nomination can help reinforce my application to the Department of Justice.
Over the past 4 years, I’ve:
- Rescued 20–30 people from fake job scams
- Educated 4,500+ students about employment frauds
- Developed JobGuardIE – a Telegram bot to verify offer letters and job legitimacy
- Collaborated with Fingal Mayor, Indian Embassy, and other local leaders
- UCD alumnus and mentor — provided education counselling to students and helped many successfully pursue their master’s degrees in Ireland
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