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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.
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Dec 19th 2014, 9:57 AM
One in five children think Jesus Christ plays for Chelsea - survey
They were given several options, including ‘X Factor contestant’ and ‘astronaut’.
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Dec 11th 2014, 11:30 PM
How many of these party season sins have you committed?
Are you guilty of pulling a sickie?
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Dec 4th 2014, 8:17 PM
Almost a quarter of people across Europe live on the brink of poverty
This comes in a new study released today by EU’s statistical information office, Eurostat.
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Nov 4th 2014, 4:15 PM
We asked every TD and Senator if they're paying their water charges. Here's what they said...
Most elected representatives intend to pay their water bills, but some won’t and some are undecided….
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Nov 3rd 2014, 9:05 AM
Irish people 'spend more than two weeks a year shopping'
Er, WHAT?
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Oct 31st 2014, 8:19 AM
Ireland makes the top 10 in global study on gender gap
Iceland came out on top while Yemen was listed last.
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Oct 28th 2014, 8:41 AM
Leo wants to find out just how healthy Ireland is
A new nationwide survey will ask households about a range of health indicators.
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Oct 27th 2014, 12:15 PM
How will 'unprecedented' levels of oil and gas exploration affect wildlife?
The Government has announced a new plan to carry out surveys of areas of potential exploration.
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Oct 20th 2014, 5:29 PM
Primary school pupils are being prepared to work in the 21st century
A survey of 300 Irish primary schools said access to high speed broadband is an obstacle.
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Oct 20th 2014, 4:53 PM
Three quarters of Irish people want to die at home
Most people would like their condition managed by pain medication though almost three-quarters have not written any kind of care directive or given an indication of what they want to family members.
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Oct 17th 2014, 3:23 PM
Irish donations to charity are up, but we're less generous than the UK
Irish people donated over €800 million to charitable organisations in 2012.
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Sep 30th 2014, 10:00 AM
Over 45% of farmers' family members treated for mental health, with half impacted by suicide
More than a third said suicide had been experienced in their wider community.
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Sep 23rd 2014, 8:40 AM
Dublin City Council to consider cutting property tax with residents calling for 15% reduction
Dublin City Council will tonight consider a reduction at a special meeting.
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Sep 22nd 2014, 8:31 AM
Most directors think a who-you-know culture remains for getting on a company's board
As many as 19% believe this it is mainly the case in State-owned companies.
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Sep 17th 2014, 12:02 PM
Poll: Do you ever call directory enquiries?
The most expensive service can cost over a fiver for a one second call. But when was the last time you needed to use one?
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Sep 9th 2014, 9:27 AM
Almost 4 out of 5 students are checking social media sites at school
There has also been a big increase in social media related projects at BT Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition.
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Sep 8th 2014, 11:48 AM
Are you THAT person? Almost half of Irish people regularly post photos online while on holiday
A new study also shows that over half of us are partial to a selfie while abroad.
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Sep 5th 2014, 7:45 AM
Irish people have no idea how much we spend on foreign aid
A new Ipsos MRBI poll also found that Irish people are mostly in favour of overseas aid, even in an economic downturn.
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Sep 2nd 2014, 4:24 PM
Thanks a bunch boss... Apparently 8 out of 10 of us have been contacted by work while on holidays
Modern life is rubbish, etc.
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Aug 22nd 2014, 8:00 AM
Parents are saving for 8 years to put their kids through college
Some people are even having to start saving when their kids are babies.
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Aug 13th 2014, 7:00 AM
Dislike: The more time you spend on Facebook, the worse you will feel
A new study shows that going on Facebook can only have a negative impact on your mood, regardless of what you look at.
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Jul 18th 2014, 5:59 PM
A third of ads for financial services 'do not meet guidelines'
A Central Bank survey assessed almost 300 advertisements from 23 different firms.
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Jul 14th 2014, 12:31 PM
Students at UCC are more likely to have tried drugs, apparently
Marijuana is the most popular drug among the college’s students.
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Jul 8th 2014, 1:14 PM
AIB announces €200m fund to support Irish SME exports
The bank’s latest Exports Outlook Report for SMEs shows positive mood among Irish companies for expanding their export market in 2014.
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Jun 24th 2014, 12:43 PM
Calling all harpers: The Arts Council wants you
A major survey is being carried out to “help shape the future of the harp in Ireland”.
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Jun 21st 2014, 10:15 AM
Most people in Ireland think hospitals are dangerous places
In a massive Europe-wide study, more than half of Irish people said it was likely that patients could be harmed by hospital care in Ireland.
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Jun 20th 2014, 7:26 AM
Portrait of an Irish holidaymaker: Bald, generous and drinking on the plane
How much do we spend on drink, clothes and personal grooming when heading on holidays, compared to other nations?
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Jun 18th 2014, 1:57 PM
Eight in ten priests want to scrap the changes made to Eucharistic prayers
The Association of Catholic Priests said that Pope Francis may be open to updating the New Missal, but noted that a u-turn would be “embarrassing” for his predecessor Pope Benedict.
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Jun 13th 2014, 6:11 PM
Only 47% of Irish people plan to watch the World Cup, according to this survey
Will you be watching?
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Jun 10th 2014, 5:00 PM
Have you ever seen a friend drive under the influence of drugs? 1 in 6 have
A new survey from eFlow also reveals a high number of people speed regularly.
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May 22nd 2014, 7:55 AM
Half of house hunters are willing to spend up to €350k on a home
Three out of four property buyers want to buy within the next six months.
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May 21st 2014, 9:03 AM
30% of Irish people 'think Jews talk too much about the Holocaust'
That’s one of the findings from a worldwide survey on anti-Semitism.
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May 19th 2014, 11:41 AM
3 in 4 of voters don't believe water charges will be "fair and equitable"
There’s a raft of opinion polls around today on various topics — including the upcoming Euro elections, where Sinn Féin look on course to take three seats.
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May 18th 2014, 10:13 AM
Drinking two glasses of fruit juice a day is actually pretty bad for you
A survey by the UK’s health body found that breakfast cereals are pushing children’s sugar levels over the recommended limits.
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May 16th 2014, 10:04 AM
Rehab and CRC scandals still driving down donations for 61% of charities
More than half of charities surveyed last month said their overall income has fallen in the last year though demand for their services is still rising.
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May 15th 2014, 8:59 AM
Despite being more confident about the economy, Dubliners are wary of setting up a business
The Your Dublin, Your Voice survey is the fifth of of its kind and set out to find how Dubliners are feeling about their current financial situation.
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May 13th 2014, 7:24 PM
Which countries do Irish people wish Ireland was more like?
Ipsos MRBI asked 500 Irish people which European countries they fancied.
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May 9th 2014, 2:00 PM
There's a new ladybird in town and it's eating the other ladybirds' eggs
The Irish Wildlife Trust are calling on people to submit sightings.
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Apr 29th 2014, 11:48 AM
Seven out of ten Irish women prefer hot chocolate over sex
A Cadbury Ireland survey found Irish women prefer hot chocolate over hot loving, but is that true? YOU DECIDE.
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Apr 24th 2014, 10:43 AM
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