# Growing up in Ireland
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2024
Growing up in Ireland
Young caregivers receive poorer Leaving Cert grades than their peers, new study shows
25 Jan
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Last year
2023
Growing Up
Pandemic had no impact on the 'vast majority' of 13-year-olds' transition to secondary school
10 Jul 2023
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Growing up in Ireland
Poor housing conditions affect children's health - research
20 Feb 2023
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ESRI
Online gambling among young Irish people almost quadruples between ages of 17 and 20
5 Jan 2023
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All time
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Just over half of nine-year-olds own a phone, up 10% on ten years ago
Updated
21 Nov 2022
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Growing Up
Strong relationships with parents, peers and teachers 'key to child and adolescent wellbeing'
8 Dec 2021
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Growing up in Ireland
Growing up in Ireland: Latest results from study give in-depth look at lives of country's nine-year-olds
16 Jun 2021
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young people
Relationship breakdowns and parental job losses 'key triggers' for child poverty, research shows
31 May 2021
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ESRI
Growing up in Ireland: Girls significantly more likely than boys to experience symptoms of depression
11 Mar 2021
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Growing up in Ireland
Most of Ireland's teens are healthy and ambitious, but not all of them get the same fighting chance
30 Jul 2020
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Growing up in Ireland
Smoking, alcohol and poor diet: Over half of Irish 17-year-olds categorised as having 'unhealthy' lifestyles
23 Jun 2020
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Growing up in Ireland
Ireland's 20-year-olds are stressed, living with their parents and worried about housing
21 Nov 2019
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families
Growing up in Ireland: Just one in four 9-year-olds get recommended level of physical activity
8 Nov 2018
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Growing up in Ireland
One fifth of obese 13-year-olds in Ireland believe they are just the right weight
17 Oct 2018
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Growing up in Ireland
Being overweight or obese is 'major health problem', particularly among children from low-income families
7 Nov 2017
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Growing up in Ireland
Girls and children from disadvantaged backgrounds find it harder to transition to secondary school
19 Oct 2017
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Teenage Kicks
School, drinking, sex and depression - the average life of your typical Irish teenager
3 Nov 2016
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Growing up in Ireland
One third of Irish 18-year-olds have had sexual intercourse, major study finds
3 Nov 2016
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Inequalities
'Children in one-parent families disadvantaged in terms of socio-emotional and behavioural difficulties'
12 Oct 2016
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accidents
One in six three-year-olds have had injuries that needed hospital attention
9 Dec 2015
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Growing up in Ireland
Growing up in Ireland: The recession made kids more badly-behaved
15 Jul 2015
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families
Growing Up In Ireland: How children are being badly affected by the recession
26 Nov 2014
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Parenting
Growing up in Ireland: How stress and depression can impact on parenting
4 Nov 2013
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Obesity
Minister: The number of obese three-year-olds in Ireland is frightening
20 Sep 2013
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Growing up in Ireland
Growing up in Ireland: Latest study findings show huge impact of recession on families
20 Sep 2013
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Growing up in Ireland
Boys ditch homework and mitch school (but still better at maths than girls)
8 May 2013
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Breastfeeding
Breastfeeding could cut chances of childhood obesity by 50 per cent
2 May 2012
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