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Breaking News: Irish Primary Teacher Hours Claim Faces OECD Fact-Check
A new fact-check is examining claims about Irish primary teacher hours compared with OECD and EU averages, highlighting…
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Breaking News: OECD Calls for Work, Income and Services Strategy to Reduce Child Poverty
An OECD report says Ireland needs coordinated action on work, income support, childcare, housing and public services to…
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Breaking News: OECD Says Tackling Child Poverty Requires Policies That Help Parents Stay in Work
A new OECD report says tackling child poverty requires cash supports alongside policies that help parents access and…
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Why young Europeans are struggling to become homeowners
OECD data shows younger Europeans are less likely to own homes, with high prices, borrowing costs and slower…
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How Long Do Europeans Receive Their Pensions After Retirement?
Eurostat and OECD data show major differences in how long Europeans can expect to receive pensions after reaching…
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Breaking News: Ireland Tourism Still Below 2019 Levels as New OECD and CSO Data Highlights Slow Recovery
Ireland tourism remains below 2019 levels, with new OECD and CSO data highlighting an uneven recovery and pressure…
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OECD data shows household incomes falling in Greece and Austria despite wider growth
OECD data shows Greece and Austria recorded the steepest falls in household income despite wider economic growth in…
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Responsible Business Compass: Minister Smyth launches public consultation for Irish businesses
Minister Niamh Smyth has launched the Responsible Business Compass and a public consultation to help Irish businesses navigate…
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Europe’s retirement age is rising — and some workers may not retire until 74
Retirement ages across Europe are projected to rise sharply, with some workers not expected to retire until age…
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Breaking News: Alcohol consumption in Ireland fell again in 2025, new figures show
Alcohol consumption in Ireland fell again in 2025, with average adult intake down 2.1% and overall levels far…