# Survey

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# My World Survey

Number of teenagers reporting severe anxiety in Ireland doubles since 2012, report finds

That’s according to My World Survey 2, the largest ever study of Ireland’s youth mental health.

25.3k

Nov 19th 2019, 9:19 AM

# Northern Ireland

Majority of Remainers and Leavers willing to see NI leave Union for preferred Brexit outcome

Four in 10 Britons said they cared little or not at all about the region, according to new YouGov research.

125k

Nov 11th 2019, 7:03 AM

# hidden homelessness

One-third of Irish adults know someone who has recently experienced housing exclusion

That’s according to a new survey published by the Simon Communities of Ireland today.

7.6k

Oct 3rd 2019, 6:15 AM

# Education

Third-level students are suffering from extreme anxiety and depression, study shows

Those without stable student accommodation were likely to suffer from anxiety (50.0%) and depression (77.8%).

17.9k

Aug 27th 2019, 10:39 AM

# College Fees

Rise in college students skipping lectures to go to work because of financial struggles

The survey finds that 55% of students say they are missing their lectures in favour of paid work.

12.3k

Aug 19th 2019, 6:10 AM

# Survey

It costs less than €8 to reach the recommended weekly limit of alcohol in Ireland

That’s according to a survey conducted by Alcohol Action Ireland.

27.2k

Aug 1st 2019, 6:05 AM

# Survey

Vast majority of organisations asked about the PSC said they don't benefit from using it

The Irish Council of Civil Liberties said that there was some confusion and inconsistency from local authorities and other bodies.

18.4k

Jul 19th 2019, 6:20 AM

# Small businesses

Brexit and wage increase lead to drop in confidence for Ireland's small businesses

The Small Firms Association is calling for a national Small Business Strategy to improve small business performance.

5.3k

Jul 4th 2019, 6:20 AM

# Homelessness

Landlords selling a private rental property one of the main drivers of family homelessness in Dublin

The research from homeless charity Focus Ireland examines family homelessness in Dublin.

28.1k

158

Jun 13th 2019, 7:21 AM

# Survey

10% of Irish people reported witnessing adult abuse last year, research shows

Only 3% of those who witnessed abuse reported it to an authority such as the HSE or gardaí

8.8k

May 20th 2019, 7:18 AM

# new poll

Increase in number of people who think united Ireland more likely due to Brexit

It also showed a large majority of people were in favour of Ireland remaining in the EU.

27.7k

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May 2nd 2019, 11:17 AM

# Merlin

Controversial Hell Fire Club redevelopment put on hold due to potential effect on local bird of prey

ABP has given the council until February of next year to address this and other concerns.

20.0k

Feb 11th 2019, 3:18 PM

# Survey

Over three-quarters of students want continuous assessment for the Leaving Certificate

Despite this, just under 80% of principals, deputy principals and teachers do not believe that a teacher should correct their own students’ exams.

13.2k

Jan 7th 2019, 6:00 AM

# The survey says

45% of international rugby players felt pressure to train or play when not fully fit

The International Rugby Players survey covers injury rates, concussion and club versus country demands.

11.7k

Dec 4th 2018, 7:14 PM

# observe programme

Leatherback turtle and beluga whale spotted in Irish waters

Over the course of two years the obSERVE Programme, a government initiative, collected data through two projects.

22.1k

Nov 23rd 2018, 10:58 PM

# Survey

Moral objection or no time: Majority of GPs say they can't provide abortion services

Legislation on the provision of abortion has been debated by the Oireachtas health committee this week.

15.8k

Nov 8th 2018, 6:15 PM

# families

Growing up in Ireland: Just one in four 9-year-olds get recommended level of physical activity

One quarter reported being physically active for at least 60 minutes every day.

10.4k

Nov 8th 2018, 6:47 AM

# Brexit

Majority of Northern Irish leave voters put Brexit above peace process

With regards to the 2016 Brexit referendum vote, 44.2% of people in Northern Ireland voted to leave the EU.

27.2k

Oct 9th 2018, 9:54 AM

Voices

Lynn Ruane on sexual assault: 'I carried a shame that wasn’t mine for years before I told anyone'

It’s been 16 years since the Savi – Sexual Abuse and Violence in Ireland – report, and it’s high time Ireland has another one, writes Lynn Ruane.

32.9k

Oct 7th 2018, 8:00 PM

# Deloitte

Just 40% of millennials believe they will be happier than their parents

Those in the developed market were the more pessimistic group of millennials with only 31% of respondents believing they would be happier.

10.6k

Sep 6th 2018, 8:55 AM

# Suicide Prevention

15,000 people to take part in largest ever study of youth mental health

The research will help influence youth mental health policy and practice in Ireland.

20.9k

Sep 5th 2018, 1:28 PM

# garda survey

74% of people say gardaí in their area can be relied upon to be there when they need them

That’s according to the Garda Public Attitudes Survey for Q2 2018.

11.6k

Aug 24th 2018, 3:17 PM

# Survey

Cork, Dublin and Galway voted friendliest cities in the world

That’s according to Condé Nast Traveler’s annual reader survey.

63.6k

Aug 14th 2018, 10:38 AM

# Around The World

Vienna topples Melbourne in 'most liveable city' ranking

It is the first time a European metropolis has topped the annual chart compiled by the Economist Intelligence Unit.

19.1k

Aug 14th 2018, 7:12 AM

# Survey

'Fatal' level of alcohol can be bought in Ireland for €10

Alcohol Action Ireland has said that the price of alcohol in Ireland “demonstrates the remarkable affordability of alcohol to everyday shoppers”.

40.1k

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Aug 9th 2018, 8:09 AM

# sex ed

Minister 'shocked' and 'taken aback' at the age Irish children are viewing pornography

A new survey finds that 53% of boys in Ireland first watched porn under the age of 13.

30.2k

Aug 7th 2018, 3:45 PM

# garda survey

Three-quarters of people still think national crime is a serious problem

That’s according to the Garda Public Attitudes Survey for Q1 2018.

8.6k

Jul 6th 2018, 3:22 PM

# Report

Ireland has the highest rates of some hate crimes in the EU, but no proper laws to address it

A new report identifies “serious gaps” in Ireland’s hate crime laws.

18.6k

Jul 4th 2018, 6:15 AM

# dubious honour

Dublin is now more expensive to live in than both Abu Dhabi and Silicon Valley

It’s the first time Dublin has been in the top 100 most expensive cities to live list since 2014.

142k

Jun 12th 2018, 8:45 AM

# Survey

Dentists claim rise in tooth extractions caused by structure of medical card scheme

The Irish Dental Association has found that 90% of dentists say they are dissatisfied with the level of care they can provide under the scheme.

15.1k

May 29th 2018, 7:53 PM

# life quality survey

Dublin is the best city to live in across Ireland and UK

Dublin ranked higher than London, Belfast, Edinburgh and Glasgow.

29.6k

Mar 20th 2018, 8:43 AM

# Survey

Dáil women's caucus calls for audit of harassment and bullying in the Oireachtas

The group has called for a survey of the working conditions of elected officials in Leinster House.

9.2k

Feb 27th 2018, 9:53 PM

# Health

Just 28% of Irish people actually know what sepsis is - do you?

The deadly illness can cause tissue damage, organ failure and death.

36.3k

Feb 2nd 2018, 6:05 AM

# mass attendance

Would you like to attend a mass by Pope Francis during his Irish visit? Here's what people said...

Just under half of people said they would in a poll for Claire Byrne Live.

28.2k

Dec 24th 2017, 6:15 AM

# Borderline

Do you want a united Ireland? Only slightly under half of people say they do

Over one in five people aren’t sure if they want it or not.

38.1k

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Dec 10th 2017, 8:00 AM

# amnesty survey

'Imagine getting rape threats when you open an app': The toll of online abuse on women

Women in eight different countries reported feeling anxious, less confident and unable to sleep after receiving abuse online.

10.3k

Nov 20th 2017, 9:20 AM

# Public Opinion

'If you're transparent you'll survive, if you're not you won't': The Charities Regulator wants to hear from the public

The Charities Regulator is seeking the general public’s opinion on how Irish charities should be governed going forward.

12.3k

Nov 5th 2017, 9:30 AM

# generation what

Have you ever had sex in a public place? 55% of Irish millennials have

A new show based on a massive international survey of millenials will air tonight.

34.7k

Oct 31st 2017, 6:10 AM

# healthy ireland

Healthy Ireland? Over 20% of us smoke, 30% binge drink and 60% are overweight

A new report also gives an account on many of the lifestyle behaviours of the nation.

15.3k

Oct 28th 2017, 7:45 AM

# worrying

About a fifth of us aged 35 today will be physically disabled in 30 years

New research suggests that roughly one in four European women and one in six men are expected to be living with a physical disability by 2047.

38.9k

Oct 24th 2017, 6:20 AM