Ireland's government delivers on its promises of 21,000 more student beds by this year, on top of the 33,400 available PBSA beds available in 2017. Read more about Ireland's government delivers on its promises of 21,000 more student beds by this year, on top of the 33,400 available PBSA beds available in 2017.
Glasgow hosts the World Irish Dancing Championships this year for a record sixth time. Read more about Glasgow hosts the World Irish Dancing Championships this year for a record sixth time.
Northern Ireland sees a 10% fall in the suicide rate this year compared to 2019 levels. Read more about Northern Ireland sees a 10% fall in the suicide rate this year compared to 2019 levels.
This year, electric cars in Ireland become more economical than petrol or diesel powered cars. Read more about This year, electric cars in Ireland become more economical than petrol or diesel powered cars.
One-third of directors at the 20 biggest Irish companies on the stock market are female as of this year. Read more about One-third of directors at the 20 biggest Irish companies on the stock market are female as of this year.
Cars using hydrogen fuel cells achieves common usage on Irish roads by this year. Read more about Cars using hydrogen fuel cells achieves common usage on Irish roads by this year.
All workers in Ireland are automatically enrolled onto an automatic enrolment retirement savings system from this year onward. Read more about All workers in Ireland are automatically enrolled onto an automatic enrolment retirement savings system from this year onward.
Irish Water (the national utility) starts to charge households who waste water from this year onward. Read more about Irish Water (the national utility) starts to charge households who waste water from this year onward.
The share of wind and solar in Ireland's total electricity generation exceeds 33% this year, up from 11% in 2018. Read more about The share of wind and solar in Ireland's total electricity generation exceeds 33% this year, up from 11% in 2018.
The Irish government extends free General Practitioner (GP) care to children under 12 this year, compared to free care just to children under six years of age (2019). Read more about The Irish government extends free General Practitioner (GP) care to children under 12 this year, compared to free care just to children under six years of age (2019).
