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EVERY WEEK, TheJournal.ie offers a selection of statistics and numerical nuggets to help you digest the week that has just passed.
955: The number of pubs in Cork, according to a new survey published this week.
19: The number of MSF staff that were fired for harassment last year, according to the organisation.
12%: The percentage rise in Irish property prices in the last year, according to Davy stockbrokers.
20: The number of hours Steve Bannon was interrogated for as part of special counsel Robert Mueller’s Russia investigation into ties with the Trump campaign.
260: The numbers of flats planned for a new development on Charlemont Street, which will see a famous graffiti wall be demolished.
€4,400,000: The amount of money January’s Lotto jackpot was worth. The winner finally collected their price this week.
600: The number of dogs and cats that were rehomed by the ISPCA following the closure of a research facility in Mayo.
€1,822: The average Dublin rent, according to the latest Daft report – €380 higher per month than at the Celtic Tiger peak.
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A step backwards for Nigeria. Buhari-led rule back in the mid-80′s was a dictatorship.
@Shane
Do you really think that the situation in Nigeria can get worse than it already is? Mr Jonathan is useless. Buhari’s military background may prove valuable in the fight against Boko Haram.
Ciaran – business as usual, I’d imagine.
Now that he’s lost power, he needs help getting €17bn out of the country…..
He’s now badluck Jonathan or out of luck Jonathan either is acceptable.
Tough luck?
Any chance we can get the low down on the incoming President rather than the outgoing one?
Goodluck! Said Jonathon
Ah, bad luck Jonathan.
‘A magazine once described the Nigerian leader as “hardly a man to set the pulse racing”.’ Wow I got a good lol off that quality journalism! Whatever next “a man standing on a street said he was sound once” hahaha yeeeooow
‘A magazine once described the Nigerian leader as “hardly a man to set the pulse racing”.’ Wow I got a good lol off that quality journalism! Whatever next “a man standing on a street said he was sound once” hahaha yeeeoow
*wasnt
Surely he was given that name at birth? Good luck Jonathan?
He was ! Its a great name !
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