The number of people on the Live Register fell again in February - by 0.2 to 10.1%.
The latest unemployment figures from the Central Statistics Office show just over 355,000 people were signing on last month.
On a seasonally adjusted basis, a monthly decrease of 4,300 (-1.2%) was recorded in February 2015.
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Unadjusted figures show an annual decrease of -10.8%.
Jobs Minister Richard Bruton says compared to a year earlier it is a significant drop:
