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CSO mobile phone data reveals over a third of the population are continuing to travel beyond 10km

More than a third of the population continued to travel more than 10 kilometres from home over the past month, according to the Central Statistics Office's (CSO) latest figures. The CSO’s Staying Local Indicator (SLI) provides estimated percentages ...

22 Mar 2021 at 16:46

National News

UNBELIEVABLE: Guess how much a pint and packet of cigarettes cost 10 years ago?

You could buy a pint of stout for an average cost of €3.96, ten years ago and a packet of cigarettes was around €8.50, latest figures from the Central Statistics Office (CSO) show. The figures are compiled in the CSO's Statistical Yearbook of ...

22 Oct 2021 at 12:48

National News

Wheat, barley and oat production declined by a fifth in 2023 – CSO

The production of the three main cereals in Ireland declined by a fifth in 2023 compared with the previous year, according to the Central Statistics Office (CSO). The production of wheat fell by 27.7%, barley by 17.8% and oats by 20.6%, or a ...

26 Apr 2024 at 10:25

Most popular names in Laois and Ireland revealed - new most popular name for Laois boys

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Noah and Lucy are the most popular names for new babies in Laois while Muhammad has entered the national top 100 list of names for newborns in Ireland for the first time. Noah was the most popular names for boys born in Laois in 2016 taking ...

31 May 2017 at 12:49

National News

Strong interest in Census Enumerator roles as competition opens

There has been a lot of interest in Census Enumerator roles, competition for which opened online this morning. People will be needed from 28 February and 6 May next year to deliver the census forms and collect them. The next Census of ...

25 Nov 2021 at 12:33

National News

Domestic overnight trips increase three-fold as post-Covid recovery continues

More than three times as many domestic overnight trips were taken by Irish residents between April and June this year, compared to the same period last year, new figures show. Some 3.4 million domestic overnight trips were taken by ...

26 Oct 2022 at 17:24

National News

2023 was Ireland’s warmest and wettest year on record

Ireland had its warmest and wettest year on record in 2023, according to Ireland’s statistical agency. The Central Statistics Office said that it is the warmest year in Ireland since data became available in 1961, with an average ...

30 Jan 2025 at 09:24

Local News

CSO mobile phone data reveals majority of Laois people staying within 10 km of their homes

22 Mar 2021 at 21:14

National News

Majority of sexual assault victims known to suspected offender – figures

The vast majority of victims in cases of sexual assault offences and assaults were known to the suspected offender, according to figures published by the Central Statistics Office (CSO). The CSO released its statistics on ...

30 Apr 2024 at 13:56

Local News

Number of Ukrainians arriving in Ireland up by 3,300 in recent weeks

The number of Ukrainians arriving in Ireland jumped by 3,300 in the last three weeks, data shows. Figures released by the Central Statistics Office (CSO) on Friday show that a total of 47,962 people from Ukraine have ...

19 Aug 2022 at 13:02

National News

Ireland records highest immigration numbers in 16 years

Ireland has recorded its highest annual immigration rate for 16 years, with more than 141,000 people arriving in the country. Around 42,000 of those coming to live in Ireland in the 12 months to April 2023 were ...

25 Sept 2023 at 13:34

National News

McGrath cautions about economic headwinds as technical recession confirmed

The finance minister has warned of continued headwinds facing the economy as it was confirmed Ireland entered a technical recession earlier this year. Gross domestic product fell by 2.8% in the first quarter ...

14 Jul 2023 at 16:19

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