Number of 20-somethings down by 250,000 in six years - and it's mostly not emigration

The number of people in their 20s living in Ireland has declined by more than a quarter.

Number of 20-somethings down by 250,000 in six years - and it's mostly not emigration

The number of people in their 20s living in Ireland has declined by more than a quarter.

The latest statistics from the CSO show the age bracket has dipped by almost 250,000 in the last six years.

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