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Using Forex trading to deliver that emergency income stream
At the beginning of the year, the Central Statistics Office delivered the promising news that unemployment in Galway had dropped by 12 percent over the past year. It was most likely as a consequence of this that the percentage of people going it alone as self-employed or sole proprietors also dropped, particularly when compared with the rest of Ireland.
Card to report racist incidents launched in city
A racist incident reporting card has been launched by the Galway Anti Racism Network in response to what is says are "countless incidents of racial abuse and assault" in the city.
Unemployment figures continue to drop in Mayo
Mayo’s unemployment figures are continuing on a downward trend year on year with every area in the county reporting a drop in unemployment figures over the past 12 months.
Census shows six thousand people providing unpaid care to family and friends in Mayo
The number of people acting as unpaid carers for a friend or family member in Mayo is higher than the national average, it was revealed this week.
Almost 20 per cent of Galwegians identify as non-Irish
A total of 18.6 per cent of people living in Galway identify as “non-Irish” according the Migration and Diversity report, published by The Central Statistics Office, making Galway possibly the most multicultural city in Ireland.
One in ten of Mayo’s population were non-Irish nationals
The latest release of data by the Central Statistics Office from last year's Census showed that one in 10 of Mayo’s population were non-Irish nationals. According to the figures, there was a decline in the number of non-Irish nationals living in Mayo from the previous Census carried out in 2011.
Burke welcomes significant drop in numbers on Live Register
Fine Gael deputy for Longford-Westmeath, Peter Burke, has welcomed news that there are 1,260 fewer people on the Live Register in Westmeath compared to this time last year.
CSO report reveals interesting statistics on Westmeath
The latest Central Statistics Office (CSO) report on households and families provides some interesting statistics concerning Westmeath.
Increase in minimum wage will benefit lower paid workers – Burke
The Low Pay Commission is recommending an increase to the minimum wage of 30 cents, bringing it to €9.55 per hour.
Help-to-Buy not responsible for house price increase - IPAV
While the Central Statistics Office (CSO) residential property price index shows inflation nationally increasing to 11.9 per cent in May, it is important that the Government is not forced into panic measures such as ending the Help-to-Buy scheme.
