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Just under half of Galway city primary schools were fully subscribed or over-subscribed last year, according to unpublished government figures, although significant capacity remains.

A total of 102 suicide deaths were recorded in Galway city and county from 2019 to 2022, the highest number reported in the west, north-west, and mid-west in that period, according to the Central Statistics Office.

Most homeowners in Ireland are very security conscious in their homes, with many having a range of security features in place to better protect themselves and their properties.

With more than 100,000 people employed in the Irish tech sector, and with many of the global tech leaders choosing to have their headquarters in this country, the tech industry here is booming. The Central Statistics Office has valued the IT industry in Ireland at over €241 billion. Dublin is home to Google, Meta, LinkedIn, and HubSpot, to name a few. Studying IT or computer science can offer a rewarding and exciting career. Nowadays, almost every company, whether it is an SME or a large multinational, has its own IT department, meaning that IT and computer science graduates can choose to work in a range of industries such as healthcare, banking, insurance and education. University of Galway, ATU, and TUS offer courses in information technology and computer science.

Recently released Central Statistics Office (CSO) Census 2022 information has detailed the evolving living arrangements of the County Westmeath population, noting the different types and sizes of family composition within each household.

Homeowners with children in Ireland typically have €1,451 worth of garden accessories, while for those without offspring in the home, the value of these items comes to an average of €1,273.

The pent-up demand for housing in Ireland is unlikely to ease any time soon as recent research highlights that 13% of consumers would like to buy their first home within the next five years.

The increased cost of the weekly food shop is the most common financial impact experienced by 77% of consumers this year, cited amongst 82% of women surveyed and 73% of men, according to new research from Aviva Life & Pensions Ireland DAC (Aviva).

A notable increase in the County Westmeath population figure is just one of a number of pertinent statistics detailed in the Central Statistics Office (CSO) Census 2022 summary results released on Tuesday afternoon.

Brittany Ferries has revealed that 75,000 pets accompanied their owners travelling on their routes in 2022, an increase of almost 40,000 (114%) on the number of pets who travelled overseas with the company in 2021.