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A fifth of people deemed at risk of poverty in eight-year period, says study

A fifth of people deemed at risk of poverty in eight-year period, says study

The ESRI report highlighted how different groups faced different poverty risks based on figures stretching back to 2015.

Study finds no clear links between gaming by children and gambling as young adults

Study finds no clear links between gaming by children and gambling as young adults

The results showed young male adults were significantly more likely to be involved with gambling than females of the same age.

Economic and well-being gaps between Ireland and Northern Ireland ‘widening’

Economic and well-being gaps between Ireland and Northern Ireland ‘widening’

The research found that Ireland is outperforming Northern Ireland in most areas, including labour market trends, living standards, economic structures, education, health and overall well-being.

Landlords need to spend up to €8bn to retrofit properties to B energy rating

Landlords need to spend up to €8bn to retrofit properties to B energy rating

Young people underestimate how worried older people are about climate change — ESRI

Young people underestimate how worried older people are about climate change — ESRI

Men who watch pornography have poorer wellbeing, study finds

Men who watch pornography have poorer wellbeing, study finds

Department of Health blamed for shortage of nursing home beds

Department of Health blamed for shortage of nursing home beds

International protection applications rose 415% in 2022 – report

International protection applications rose 415% in 2022 – report

Wed, 29 Nov, 2023

As of April, a total of 141,600 people arrived into Ireland, an increase of 31 per cent on the previous year

New legislation needed to tackle gambling issues, says Browne

New legislation needed to tackle gambling issues, says Browne

Thu, 05 Oct, 2023

A new ESRI report shows Ireland's gambling problem is far worse than previously thought, with 130,000 people considered problem gamblers