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'County Coogee' - The Irish are 'taking a break from life at home' in Australia

There is a common theory at the moment that young people are being forced to immigrate to Australia, due to the high cost of living in Ireland.  It’s thought that many are going down under for a better quality of life, to make more money and live in affordable accommodation. But is that really the case on the ground?  Édaein O’Connell has been writing about this in today’s Irish Independet and joined Sean to discuss...

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15.46 30 Jan 2024


'County Coogee' - The Irish are 'taking a break from life at home' in Australia


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There is a common theory at the moment that young people are being forced to immigrate to Australia, due to the high cost of living in Ireland. 

It’s thought that many are going down under for a better quality of life, to make more money and live in affordable accommodation. But is that really the case on the ground? 

Édaein O’Connell has been writing about this in today’s Irish Independet and joined Sean to discuss...


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