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Ireland has one of the highest rates of natural population growth in Europe. CSO figures point to around 20,000 last year – 55,500 births minus 35,500 deaths.

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In 2022, Dublin’s population of 1.45 million accounts for just under 30 per cent of the Republic’s total, with Cork City next on the list accounting for just 222,333 or 4 per cent.

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David McWilliams: In a litany of ... Photograph: Colin Keegan, Collins Dublin . David McWilliams. Sat Jul 15 2023 - 06:00. In 2010 I ... no real claim on power – they are locked out. Although ...

Café Bazar in Salzburg may seem an unusual spot to consider Ireland's future economic choices, but it could be a perfect place to start. After the British leave the EU, Ireland will need a new ...

No control. Dublin accounts for 61 per cent (€7 billion) of VAT receipts; 52 per cent (€8.5 billion) of PAYE/USC income tax; 45 per cent (€1.1 billion) of self-employed income tax; 62 per ...