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Shared Island unit set up to examine potential for greater alignment North and South

Early school leaving is two to three times higher in Northern Ireland

With the CSO reporting the highest number of returning Irish nationals since 2007, lifting the countrys population above five million for the first ...

Which has a higher standard of living - Northern Ireland or the Republic? NI economist stirs debate with claim about cross-Border living standards about 2 hours ago   Economic comparisons between Northern Ireland and the Republic are few and far between. For some reason, perhaps because of the zero-sum politics involved, we tend to shy away from benchmarking the North’s economy with the Republic’s or vice versa. The North is typically compared with the rest of the UK while the Republic is...

Households in the Republic have €3,800 (£3,300) more disposable income annually than those in Northern Ireland, new research shows.

Households in the Republic have €3,800 more disposable income annually than those in Northern Ireland, while life expectancy is now 1.4 years longer in the south, according to new research by the

Households in the Republic have €3,800 (£3,300) more disposable income annually than those in Northern Ireland, new research shows.

Minister Donohoe makes new appointments to the Irish Fiscal Advisory Council   The Minister for Finance, Paschal Donohoe TD, has appointed two new members to the Irish Fiscal Advisory Council, Dr Adele Bergin and Mr Alessandro Giustiniani with effect from 1 January 2021. Dr Bergin and Mr Giustiniani were appointed from a panel of shortlisted candidates set up following an open selection process through the Public Appointments Service held late last year. Both appointments are ...

Ireland will need 28,000 new homes a year to accommodate predicted 5.6m population Demand will be highest in Dublin, but also high in Cork city, Meath and Kildare, researchers say. One projection of Irelands expected population growth in the newly-published ESRI research suggests the country will need 28,000 new homes per year to match demand. File Picture: PA Mon, 14 Dec, 2020 - 06:48 Maresa Fagan Irelands population could grow to 5.6m by 2040, requiring 28,000 new homes per annum over the ...