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The Last Word With Matt Cooper

Why Are So Many Young Women Emigrating?

The number of women emigrating from Ireland has jumped 56% since the pandemic, according to a report...
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8:09 AM - 2 May 2025



The Last Word With Matt Cooper

Why Are So Many Young Women Emigrating?

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Today FM

8:09 AM - 2 May 2025

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The number of women emigrating from Ireland has jumped 56% since the pandemic, according to a report by the Department of Enterprise.

The figures also show that young women are emigrating at a much higher level than young men

Sarah McGuinness, political correspondent with the Irish Daily Mail, and Labour Senator Laura Harmon join The Last Word to discuss why so many are making the decision to leave Ireland.

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