Hi Medallion Pond,
If you take up the opportunity of this self employment, based in Ireland, your self employment income from this job, will be considered foreign self employment income. If you will be freelance/self employed/sole trader, you will need to register for self assessment as self employed, so that National Insurance can be calculated on your profits, where payable.
You can register for self assessment as self employed at
Set up as self-employed (a 'sole trader'): step by step.
Thank you.