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Census reports that 40% of Irish Population have a third level qualification
By Aoileann Ní Bhroin
Posted: 24 November, 2017
According to the 2016 Census, over 40% of the population hold a third-level qualification, up from 13.6% in 1991.
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By Aoileann Ní Bhroin
Posted: 24 November, 2017
According to the 2016 Census, over 40% of the population hold a third-level qualification, up from 13.6% in 1991.