Population growth at highest level since 2008 - CSO The country experienced the largest growth in its population since 2008 in the year to April 2017, new figures from the Central Statistics Office show. Business • 28 Sep 17
Emigrants' mothers more depressed, study finds A new study shows that mothers whose children emigrated during the recession experienced increased depressive symptoms and greater loneliness. News • 04 Nov 14
Employment rose to 1.9m by end of June - CSO The number of people working in the State had increased to 1.9 million by the end of June, according to figures from the Central Statistics … Business • 26 Aug 14
Sinn Féin proposes minister for diaspora Sinn Féin has proposed extending the right to vote in Presidential elections for Irish citizens living abroad and appointing a minister to represent the diaspora. News • 11 Mar 14
Emigration study finds evidence of 'brain drain' A year-long study of Irish emigration has found clear evidence that a disproportionate number of highly-educated young people are leaving the country, with rural Ireland … News • 29 Sep 13
1.8% increase in employment in year to June - CSO The number of people in work went up by 9,600 between March and June, according to the Central Statistics Office. Business • 29 Aug 13
The Irish in Australia Whether seeking work, adventure or a better life, Irish people are flocking to Australia in increasingly large numbers. Special Reports • 09 Jul 13
Survey shows 300,000 have emigrated in four years Over one quarter of Irish households have seen a close family member emigrate in the past two years, according to a survey commissioned by the … News • 09 May 13
Rising emigration slows population growth There is an increase in the number of people emigrating from Ireland according to the latest Central Statistics Office figures. Business • 27 Sep 12
