Ireland fact of the day

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Ireland ranks as the loneliest country in Europe, with almost a fifth of people lonely most or all of the time and nearly two-thirds of people suffer from anxiety or depression, according to EU data. One in seven children live in homes below the poverty line, defined as 60 per cent of the median disposable household income.

Here is more from the FT, with much of the piece about how Ireland should spend its budget surplus.

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