Unemployment is expected to peak at around 10 per cent in the third quarter of the year, according to the Central Bank.
It's projecting an average of 225 thousand people to be officially unemployed in 2021, with the economy set to start recovering from the pandemic in July. A further pick up is anticipated in 2022, as consumer confidence grows and people start to spend more freely.
East Coast FM Audience Grows As Radio Keeps Wicklow Connected
Oisín McConville Bolsters Coaching Backroom Team With Two New Faces
Down's Kevin McKernan and Monaghan's Dermot McArdle join the Wicklow ticket hoping to build on this year's historic Tailteann Cup success
Arklow Plant Completion Lifts Wicklow’s Wastewater Compliance
Uisce Éireann says 93% of the utility’s treatment plants nationwide now meet EU standards, according to the latest EPA report
Can You Help Find Tammy?
The 46 year old is reported missing from Dunlavin since Saturday, 24th October.
Fianna Fáil TD Malcolm Byrne In Court Over Drink-Driving Charge
The Wicklow-Wexford TD was stopped at a mandatory checkpoint in Dublin City Centre last May.
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