Ireland spends more on health than any EU country
A new study shows Ireland spends proportionately more on health than any other EU country.
Figures from the CSO show we paid 18.4bn Euro in 2013 - or just over 12% of our gross national income.
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Figures from the CSO show we paid 18.4bn Euro in 2013 - or just over 12% of our gross national income.
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