Ireland ranked third most charitable country in the world

Ireland has been named the world's third most charitable country, with the highest number of GoFundMe donors worldwide

Over the past year, 99,400 Google searches relating to a charity were carried out in Ireland every month. Picture: Jason Murphy.

It seems the Irish have been in a giving mood this year, with the Emerald Isle being named one of the most charitable countries in the world by Savoo.

Ireland claimed third place on the fundraising platform’s new list, which was ranked by studying every country’s Google searches, number of registered charities, and GoFundMe donors.