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Mobility hubs and change to Ireland’s ‘car-centric mindsets’ needed, says OECD

The OECD has launched a major report in which it makes recommendations for how Ireland can halve the carbon emissions in its transport sector by 2030. The report found that Ireland could unleash “enormous opportunities” by prioritising policies that ...

05 Oct 2022 at 13:00

National News

Government ‘too slow’ shifting new capital spending to public transport – Ryan

Transport Minister Eamon Ryan has said that replacing cars that run on petrol and diesel with electric cars will “not be the strategy” to reduce Ireland’s emissions. Speaking in Dublin, Mr Ryan said “if we just replace all the existing cars with ...

05 Oct 2022 at 17:10

National News

Number of young Irish people in 3rd level education among highest in OECD - new report

The number of young people in Ireland attending third-level education is significantly above the OECD average. That's according to this year's OECD report, 'Education at a Glance' (EAG), which the Minister for Further and Higher Education today ...

03 Oct 2022 at 18:16

National News

Ireland to host major International Rural Development Conference in 2022

Minister for Rural and Community Development, Heather Humphreys TD, has today announced that Ireland will host the 13th OECD International Rural Development Conference in 2022. The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) ...

17 Nov 2021 at 16:24

National News

Irish teenagers ranked second for reading skills in major global study

Irish teenagers have been ranked second for reading skills in a major global study comparing education standards in 81 countries. Ireland was also in the top 15 for maths and science in the latest results published by the Programme for ...

05 Dec 2023 at 11:27

National News

Revealed: the average age an Irish person can now expect to live to

Life expectancy now stands at 82.4 years in Ireland, 2.1 years above the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) average, a new report finds. The Health at a Glance report from the OECD looks at 38 scores, and ...

08 Nov 2023 at 10:20

Local News

Ireland had no 'excess deaths' during Covid-19 pandemic amid new research

NEW RESEARCH shows that Ireland had no excess deaths during the core pandemic years of 2020-2022. Research published by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) shows that Ireland was one of nine OECD ...

02 Jan 2024 at 15:03

National News

Ireland had no 'excess deaths' during Covid-19 pandemic amid new research

02 Jan 2024 at 11:55

National News

Irish Commissioner calls on SMEs to ‘think single market’ not ‘cross-border’

EU Commissioner Mairead McGuiness has urged Irish SMEs to “think single market” instead of “cross-border” when it comes to trading with other EU nations. Ms McGuinness made the remarks on Monday during a speech at an ...

18 Jul 2022 at 14:29

National News

Housing minister rejects warnings government scheme may push up house prices

The Minister for Housing has rejected warnings that a government scheme to help first-time buyers get on the property ladder may push up house prices. Darragh O’Brien said he does not believe a state-backed scheme ...

09 Jan 2023 at 19:14

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