Population The latest Census was undertaken in 2006 and the current estimated (2010) total population is 4,470,700. There will be a new census carried on April 10 this year.  With the greatest concentration of people on the east and south coasts, there’s a 50:50 overall split between Males and Females. 2/3 of population is aged 15-64, 21% are aged 14 or under and 11% are 65 years or over. Notably, it is estimated that approximately 1/3rd of the Irish population are under 25. We have 1,462,296 households in Ireland No of broadband subscriptions: 1,548,625 Amount of mobile phone subscriptions: 5,161,992 Most recent elections were held in February 2011 Seats declared: 166/166        Counting complete Average working week for Males is just over 40 hours and for females it is just over 35 hours. Some interesting figures We could give you figures for GDP, employment levels but thought a quick snapshot of what Irish people consume would be more interesting... Estimated Pints of Beer Drunk in Ireland per annum: 676 million Estimated Bottles of wine drunk in Ireland per annum: 62 million Estimated packets of 20 cigarettes consumer per annum: 15.5 million 1.9 bln litres of diesel used 11.9 bln text messages are sent in Ireland per annum

Amount of Professionals

Category Total Accountants 3045 Architects 2086 Barristers 2086 Dentists 1952 Doctors - GP's 2342 Engineers 2254 Medical Consultants 2501 Pharmacists 1854 Quantity Surveyors 949 Solicitors 7369 Veterinary 1943