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Ireland ranked as one of the most pessimistic countries

A recent survey has placed Ireland in the top 10 countries most pessimistic about the future. We ...

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08.50 2 Jan 2026


Ireland ranked as one of the most pessimistic countries


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A recent survey has placed Ireland in the top 10 countries most pessimistic about the future. We asked Brendan Kelly, Professor of Psychiatry at Trinity College Dublin why are we so gloomy? 


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