Ireland ‘highest suicide risk in Europe’

MORE Irish people will consider killing themselves compared with other Europeans.

Ireland ‘highest suicide risk in Europe’

We are twice as likely as Norwegians to think of taking our own life despite the Scandinavian country having the highest rate of suicide in Europe.

In addition, six times more Irish people report to have had mild suicidal tendencies compared with those living in Spain.

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