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What do the under 35s want out of the election?

Are the under 35s Ireland’s biggest and most under-served clubs when it comes political representati...
TodayFM
TodayFM

6:41 PM - 18 Feb 2016



What do the under 35s want out...

Lunchtime

What do the under 35s want out of the election?

TodayFM
TodayFM

6:41 PM - 18 Feb 2016



Are the under 35s Ireland’s biggest and most under-served clubs when it comes political representation?

Forget the squeezed middle, it’s Ireland’s squeezed Millennials who are being forced to put their lives on hold and wait until the recovery reaches them.

Faced with huge rents, emigration, the possibility of never owning their own home, unable to afford a car, is it time to forget about the “squeezed middle” and focus on Ireland’s future workforce?

By 2020, the average age of a first time buyer is expected to be 40 and given the high cost of living, lack of job security, Ireland’s under 35s are putting their lives on hold, including starting families.



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