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Henry McKean chatted to people about their worst fear

Irish people are as afraid of public speaking as they are of death according to a new survey by T...

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11.00 3 Nov 2025


Henry McKean chatted to people about their worst fear


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Irish people are as afraid of public speaking as they are of death according to a new survey by The Broadcast Institute. 

1,000 Irish adults were asked to name their biggest fear. 31 per cent, topping the poll said a fear of heights, with public speaking and death 

tied for second place at 30 per cent. Henry McKean chatted to people about their worst fear and spoke to Paul Connolly from the Broadcast Institute. He sent this report.  


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