# Survey

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# Get walking

'Sitting is the new smoking': Health experts warn that Irish adults are not active enough

A new survey finds that the 18-24 age group may be the least physically active amongst all adults.

16.5k

Sep 8th 2017, 8:02 AM

# academic problems

Irish students are super-confident of landing a job. Finding somewhere to live is another matter

Irish third level students are far more confident of finding a job than during the recession, but the pressure to find accommodation is giving many sleepless nights.

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Aug 22nd 2017, 6:10 AM

# Planning ahead

UK to release its key Brexit policy papers 'in a few weeks'

Meanwhile, just 3% of Irish exporters have a Brexit plan in place, according to a new survey.

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Aug 7th 2017, 5:48 PM

# Survey

Less than 5% of Irish people know what their weekly alcohol limit is

But over two-thirds of people said they were more aware of the harmful effects alcohol can have.

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Aug 5th 2017, 1:00 PM

# Speaking out

Nearly half of us wouldn't feel comfortable discussing a mental health issue at work

That is according to the results of a new survey commissioned by One4All.

7.4k

Aug 4th 2017, 10:51 AM

# Your Say

Poll: Do you check or use your phone while driving?

A new survey suggests that the Irish are the worst in Europe for messing with their phone while driving.

23.2k

Jul 25th 2017, 9:25 AM

Voices

Starting salaries on the rise as graduate jobs market heats up

Survey from gradireland shows most employers questioned plan to hire college-leavers this year.

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Jul 13th 2017, 6:15 AM

# Survey

Outside Dublin, house prices in Galway are rising at the fastest rate of any Irish city

The survey from Sherry Fitzgerald suggests that early indicators suggest a “positive impact of the help to buy scheme”.

19.7k

Jun 28th 2017, 9:44 PM

# Survey

One in five young LGBT people say they still face bullying and harassment

The survey of over 4,000 members of the young LGBT community was part of a national State strategy.

9.5k

Jun 24th 2017, 6:15 AM

# childhood obesity

Ireland still 'on course to become the most obese nation in Europe'

A new survey has found that at least one in five children are overweight or obese.

22.3k

May 4th 2017, 11:51 AM

# fronting

Irish parents routinely lie about being a car's main driver to lower their children's premiums

Over 13% of parents have ‘fronted’ for their children’s insurance according to a new survey.

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Apr 24th 2017, 9:01 AM

# future ireland

Pictures: How drones, turbines and virtual reality are changing Ireland

The Future Ireland report takes a look at Irish society by different themes each year.

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Apr 12th 2017, 7:45 AM

# Your Say

Poll: Are you happy with the amount of exercise you're getting each day?

The average Irish person is getting just 48 minutes of moderate exercise each week.

24.3k

Apr 11th 2017, 10:06 PM

# Results are In

60% of Club GAA players reject 'Super 8' championship structure

The controversial system was approved at Congress last month.

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Mar 28th 2017, 5:03 PM

# oaty goodness

Flahavans fends off Dairy Milk and Tayto to claim top spot in vote for Ireland's favourite food brand

Love Irish Food favourites survey asked 2,150 people about their most-beloved foods.

21.6k

Mar 18th 2017, 8:30 PM

# Rankings

Ireland drops three places in list of 'best countries'

We’re maybe not as great for foreign students as we like to make out.

24.4k

Mar 8th 2017, 8:56 AM

# exploited

15% of workers in Galway's hospitality sector say they have been sexually abused at work

A study of 400 workers revealed how sex abuse and harassment is rife across the city.

17.2k

Mar 6th 2017, 6:00 PM

U2 top Irish Rich List with a combined wealth of €645 million

Niall Horan, Graham Norton, Colin Farrell, Daniel O’Donnell, Michael Flatley, and Enya all feature.

24.4k

Mar 4th 2017, 2:51 PM

# killer look

Almost one in 10 Irish women wear their seatbelt underarm to avoid ruining fake tan

A new study from the RSA shows that nearly one in three women wear their seatbelt incorrectly.

26.3k

Feb 22nd 2017, 12:13 PM

# furry passengers

"We weren't even allowed in the station!" - Is it possible to bring pets on Irish transport?

Croatian national Snjezana Frketic has travelled the world with her dog Onni – Ireland is the first place where she hasn’t been allowed to bring Onni on a train.

43.5k

Feb 15th 2017, 6:10 AM

# EUR GRAND

Forget Brexit, Irish people are still strongly in favour of the EU

Research has shown 80% of Irish people would vote in favour of remaining in the EU.

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Dec 30th 2016, 6:10 AM

# due diligence

Poll: Is staying late at work to convince your boss you're a hard worker an acceptable thing to do?

A new report suggests that 37% of Irish professionals regularly stay late at work purely so they will look diligent in the eyes of their employer

22.3k

Dec 12th 2016, 9:44 AM

# Teenage Kicks

Ireland's teenagers may not be as bad as all that

A new European survey shows that Ireland’s 15 and 16-year-olds are smoking and drinking a good deal less than their European counterparts.

18.2k

Sep 21st 2016, 6:15 AM

# Macra na Feirme

80% of young farmers say they should have the right to bear arms

A new survey also shows half have been the victims of “rural crime”.

14.7k

Sep 19th 2016, 6:10 AM

# Annual Ireland Hotel Survey

Hotel rooms more expensive across the country as wedding market bounces back “in a strong way”

The Crowe Horwath Annual Ireland Hotel Survey for 2015 shows that the average room rate for hotels across Ireland now stands at €92.15.

14.5k

Aug 31st 2016, 10:12 AM

# Coming Home

Irish abroad: What are returning emigrants' greatest concerns?

Members of GAA clubs worldwide were asked to detail their worries.

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Aug 23rd 2016, 5:31 PM

# Crime

Courts should hand down tougher sentences for crimes against businesses, say company owners

The latest national survey finds a quarter of businesses were impacted by crime last year.

7.1k

Aug 15th 2016, 6:15 AM

# Red C

Some landlords are demanding tenancy deposits of three months up front

A survey has also shown that 60% of people have had problems getting their deposit returned.

31.0k

Aug 2nd 2016, 6:10 PM

# Cyberbullying

Over half of cyberbullying cases happen to Irish children on Facebook

The survey also found that over half of cyber-bullying happens to children on Facebook.

7.2k

Aug 2nd 2016, 1:59 PM

# bad news for goods

The vast majority of Irish exporters say Brexit will have a negative impact on their business

A new survey shows that the referendum vote has already had a negative impact on business.

7.6k

Jul 28th 2016, 8:39 AM

# business studies

Sending a child back to school costs over €1,000

Almost a third (31%) of parents find themselves in debt covering back to school costs.

17.6k

Jul 13th 2016, 8:50 AM

# Survey

Young people in Ireland are more likely to have quality of life problems

It found that one quarter of adults reported at least three serious issues.

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Jul 13th 2016, 7:39 AM

# public attitudes

Most people in Ireland trust gardaí but many victims feel they won't do anything

A survey published this morning shows all groups in society believe sexual offences should be the main priority for gardaí.

9.4k

Jun 16th 2016, 11:32 AM

# Survey

Ireland has the highest alcohol prices in the EU (almost double the average)

It’s also the second most expensive country for tobacco.

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Jun 15th 2016, 9:04 PM

# Eighth Amendment

A mystery of our time: How do you get a TD to answer a question?

How long is a piece of string?

17.2k

Jun 7th 2016, 6:10 AM

# Abortion

We asked every TD if they want to repeal the Eighth Amendment - here's what they said

A lot of them don’t want to talk about it.

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Jun 7th 2016, 6:05 AM

# Survey

Brexit? Irish business people are ramping up their campaign against it

The Institute of Directors in Ireland surveyed just under 400 of its members and found that 9 in 10 business directors and business leaders are concerned about a potential Brexit.

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May 19th 2016, 9:55 AM