Canada gains on Oz as top emigration destination

Canada is rapidly gaining ground on Australia as the most popular country for Irish people emigrating to find work.

Canada gains on Oz as top emigration destination

Nearly a quarter (23.74%) of all emigrants heading abroad to work in the past year chose Canada as their destination, a 5% increase on the previous year.

Australia, at 65%, remains the most popular choice.

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