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Ireland
| Capital: | Dublin |
| Population: | 4,459,300 |
| Area: | 70,273 sq km |
| Language: | English,Irish,French |
| Religion:. | Jews,Roman catholic,Baha'is |
| Continent: | Europe |
Why Study in Ireland?
Ireland has a long and honorable tradition in education:
As a result of a sustained investment in this area Ireland now has one of the highest educational participation rates in the world - 81% of Irish students complete second-level and approx 50% go on to higher education. This dynamic, educated population has made its mark at home and abroad with international companies looking to Ireland for hiring graduates for top notch positions.
Education is considered a fundamental right under the Irish constitution:
In recent years the focus has expanded to include pre-school education and adult and further education as the concept of lifelong learning becomes reflected in the education opportunities available within the Irish education system.