Dublin has been ranked the world's 34th most attractive city to live in.
The capital was voted the best city in Ireland and the UK in Mercer's 2015 Quality of Living rankings.
It was followed by London (40), Birmingham (52), Glasgow (55), Aberdeen (57), and Belfast (63).
Vienna in Austria was awarded the top spot out of 230 cities around the world in the research. In terms of Europe, Austria was followed by Zurich in 2nd place, Munich in 4th, Düsseldorf in 6th, and Frankfurt in 7th.
Auckland in New Zealand rounds out the top three cities, with Vancouver the highest ranking North American city at number five.
Noel O'Connor from Mercer, says there are many reasons why Dublin polled well:
The video below expands on some of the survey's finding: