# Survey

All time

# 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.

63.6k

363

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.

9.4k

106

May 19th 2016, 9:55 AM

# education budget

'We've spent weeks wrestling with Irish Water - but there's a far bigger concern we need to focus on'

Education funding needs to be kept up to scratch to protect our graduates, the HEA’s chief executive has warned.

14.3k

May 3rd 2016, 6:10 AM

# generation y

Have you ever masturbated? New RTÉ survey wants to know all about young Irish adults

The survey asks a range of questions from the political to the personal.

46.1k

Apr 12th 2016, 1:55 PM

# reptiles

Keep an eye out for these two creatures basking in the Irish sun

If you spot one, take a photo and help wildlife experts track their movements.

45.4k

Apr 10th 2016, 6:30 PM

# Europol

Ireland is the biggest user of legal highs in Europe as their growth shows 'no signs of a slowdown'

The EU Drug Markets Report shows that the use of new drugs continues to rise across Europe.

19.2k

Apr 5th 2016, 4:10 PM

# pastoral care

Vast majority of principals say austerity has undermined mental health support for students

The results of a survey show how a moratorium on hiring has affected schools.

9.9k

Mar 24th 2016, 9:00 AM

# Mental Health

LGBT teenagers are three times more likely to attempt suicide

A new survey shows that LGBT teenagers have higher levels of anxiety and depression.

11.4k

Mar 22nd 2016, 7:22 AM

# wake up call

Many people in mortgage arrears are contemplating suicide

A new survey explores the impact debt has on people’s mental health.

21.0k

Mar 20th 2016, 3:47 PM

# say something

One in 12 female students are victims of rape or attempted rape

The USI is launching an awareness campaign after a survey documented the unwanted sexual experiences of college students in Ireland.

21.6k

Feb 2nd 2016, 12:42 PM

# potholes

Are your local roads in a state? You're not alone

A national survey finds that 44% of regional roads in Ireland have extensive surface defects, while 31% of local roads have structural issues.

14.5k

Dec 28th 2015, 11:15 AM

# Unhappy Campers

The Garda Commissioner has just met with the people behind the 'low Garda morale' survey

The survey by the Association of Garda Sergeants and Inspectors has found that Garda morale is running “dangerously low” at present.

24.4k

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Dec 17th 2015, 2:54 PM

# renting for life

Given up on owning your own home? Most people have

Three in ten tenants also fear losing their houses.

22.9k

Dec 3rd 2015, 6:05 AM

# Commuting by rail

Here's the priciest (and the cheapest) places to buy next to a rail station in Dublin

The latest Daft.ie figures pinpoint how much it costs to buy a house next to a commuter station near the capital.

82.7k

Nov 30th 2015, 11:07 PM

# revealed

Irish people are the third most generous in Europe

A study has found that three out of five Irish people helped a stranger in the last month.

15.8k

Nov 10th 2015, 12:30 PM

# Prosperity Index

Most prosperous countries in the world revealed: Ireland ranked above Germany, UK and US

Norway has been named the most prosperous country for the seventh year running.

38.7k

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Nov 2nd 2015, 5:44 PM

# it's a no go

Sorry Leo, fizzy drinks won't be taxed

The Health Minister had asked for a 20% tax on the drinks to help tackle obesity.

8.5k

Oct 13th 2015, 4:20 PM

# smells grand

Irish shoppers like buying stuff that's about to go off...

Over a third of us visit supermarkets at the end of the day to seek discounts on products that are at the end of their shelf life.

18.9k

Sep 21st 2015, 1:10 PM

# what women want

Here's what REALLY makes men and women happy, according to a ridiculous survey

Heads up: It’s not having fun. Or being with your family. Or anything like that.

6.3k

Sep 17th 2015, 6:15 PM

# Legal Highs

Students are using prescription medicines to get high

The use of ‘fat burning’ drugs is also on the rise.

21.2k

Aug 29th 2015, 12:30 PM

# crime survey

More members of staff are stealing from their employers

The most common crime reported by businesses was burglary.

18.2k

Aug 17th 2015, 3:05 PM

# enough to live on

Should the minimum wage be raised to €11.50 an hour?

The support to increase the minimum wage has been described as “overwhelming”.

19.4k

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Jul 14th 2015, 12:18 PM

# Analysis

Abortion strikes fear into so many politicians, but it hasn't gone away you know...

Analysis: Abortion, like no other issue in Irish politics, has proved to be intensely problematic and stressful for our – mostly male – elected politicians.

13.9k

122

Jun 29th 2015, 10:05 AM

# complex issue

Fianna Fáil doesn't want to repeal the 8th Amendment

Micheál Martin didn’t respond to our survey, while others had an identical reply.

31.3k

115

Jun 28th 2015, 9:30 PM

# back in my day

Here is how much kids made from their Communions this year

The figure has actually dropped since 2014.

16.6k

Jun 15th 2015, 1:26 PM

# favourites

What's top of your county's shopping list?

Tesco has found what items pop up more in certain counties.

37.3k

May 25th 2015, 9:45 PM

# Hunger

A huge number of Irish adults are worried about not having enough money to buy food

A full third of Irish parents with young children are concerned about feeding their family.

13.7k

May 18th 2015, 10:12 AM

# out on the fields

Most gay sportsmen and women in Ireland 'verbally abused' on the pitch

A worldwide survey of homophobia in sport has results on Ireland.

16.9k

May 10th 2015, 5:48 PM

# Duh

Irish men are the sexiest men*

*According to this (very accurate) survey.

41.4k

106

May 5th 2015, 6:49 PM

# we don't buy it

Here's how many men in Ireland say they have paid for sex

Very few women have, according to this survey.

47.3k

104

Apr 22nd 2015, 8:57 AM

# Let's Go

More of us are taking trips abroad but where are we all going?

New CSO figures for last year show there was also an increase in the number of people taking a break in Ireland.

16.4k

Apr 13th 2015, 4:20 PM

# beat the fear

Got the long weekend fear?

Here’s some simple steps to having a stress-free workday tomorrow, courtesy of Operation Transformation’s Dr. Ciara Kelly.

21.5k

Apr 6th 2015, 7:00 PM

# Cost of Living

Politicians 'don't understand the stress of having to pay bills'

Customers want simpler bills and exit fee options.

9.9k

Mar 31st 2015, 8:13 AM

# divided nation

Dubliners think Ireland is doing great, but people in rural areas don't agree

Urban boom, rural bust.

15.2k

Mar 20th 2015, 12:30 PM

# Rinse Repeat

Apparently four out of five women don't shower every day*

*don’t worry, it’s just British women

12.4k

Feb 23rd 2015, 5:09 PM

# out of charge

There'll be no charging of your mobile when you're working for Ryanair

The conditions of employment at the airline are ‘observed to be an area of concern’ according to a new pilots’ survey.

47.4k

Feb 13th 2015, 10:45 PM

# Forgive and forget

Government parties are up FIVE POINTS in the first poll of the year

There’s good news for Lucinda’s new party too, as the ‘Rebooters’ make their first appearance in a political opinion poll.

19.0k

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Jan 14th 2015, 12:05 PM

# zero hours

Three-quarters of Dunnes Stores workers are on part-time flexible contracts

This comes from a survey carried out by Mandate Trade Union on worker satisfaction.

17.2k

Dec 19th 2014, 11:22 AM

# eircode

Survey finds that businesses aren't that crazy about the new Eircode system

Half of business owners asked did not feel the new post code system would impact on their business.

13.6k

Dec 19th 2014, 9:57 AM