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20th Sep 2012

The World’s Biggest Boozers, Geeks and Men are All Ranked in a New Book but Where Did Ireland Come?

The Economist magazine's 2013 edition of Pocket World in Figures has compiled world statistics into an enjoyable little read. Find out where Ireland ranks.

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