Discover fascinating facts about Ireland - from its rich cultural heritage to its position as Europe's tech hub and innovation leader.
From the Wild Atlantic Way to the Ancient East
A young and diverse population
Europe's fastest growing economy
Innovation, education, and cultural heritage
Fascinating facts about Ireland
Ireland has the youngest population in Europe, with 33% under 25 years old
Dublin is home to the European headquarters of Google, Facebook, and Microsoft
Ireland has the highest number of Nobel Prize winners per capita in literature
The country has over 30,000 castles and ruins
Ireland is the only country in the world with a musical instrument as its national symbol (the harp)
The country has the highest quality of life in the world according to the UN
Ireland has the highest percentage of people with third-level education in the EU
The country has the fastest growing economy in the EU for the past 5 years
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