March 20, 2025 | 9:09 am
Finland is the happiest country in the world for the eighth year in a row.
The World Happiness Report has other Nordic nations – Denmark, Iceland and Sweden – listed in the top four.
Ireland is in 15th spot, up 2 places on last year.
The results from the study, published by the University of Oxford, is based on answers from people asked to rate their lives.
Afghanistan’s bottom of the list.
America has dropped out of the top 20 countries landing at number 23, its lowest ever ranking.
A series of measures have been announced by the Education Minister to help the sector.
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Five people, including two children, were brought to hospital with serious injuries.
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Fine Gael has confirmed Councillor Marie-Thérèse Duffy has joined the party.
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Pope Francis passed away on Easter Sunday at the age of 88.
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The search for 38 year old Mayo native George Brennan has been stood down.
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