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Monday 20th of December, 2009

Galway City voted best place to live in Ireland in 2009 - Bray is the worst - according to 1,630 online ratings at www.likeplace.ie

In 2009 LikePlace.ie collected over 1630 ratings about life in Ireland.

We now know that the best place to live during 2009 was GALWAY CITY with a score of 4.4-out-of-5.

BRAY (Co.Wicklow) was the worst, with a score of just 2.6-out-of-5.

The best county was Co.Donegal. The worst was Co.Cork.

Read the full details online at http://www.likeplace.ie/zeitgeist

LIKEPLACE ZEITGEIST

The LikePlace Zeitgeist highlights the BEST & WORST of living in Ireland from 2009. Overall, it reveals that the Irish people were a pretty satisfied bunch.

We were MOST HAPPY with the quality of our 'Environment', but LEAST HAPPY with the 'Cost of Living' and the ‘Economy’ . So, no surprises there!

LikePlace also collected many unusual and just plain weird comments about life in Ireland.

According to Willie, Ballyclare in Co.Antrim "Smells like a pigsty. Tastes like peach ice cream." !?

Jobstown in Co.Dublin was described as "A social experiment gone wrong." by Billo.

Reviewer Frank from Tallaght in Dublin 24 said “I’d prefer to live in Basra”.

ABOUT LIKEPLACE

LikePlace was launched in April 2009 by 2 brothers: Ronan and Shane Diffily.

The aim of the site is simple ... To help people find a great community in which to live. We do this by collecting ratings and opinions from real people all over Ireland.

In just 9 months, we have gathered nearly 1700 individual entries for over 600 places.

ISSUED BY
Shane Diffily
087 667 8490
shane@diffily.com
www.likeplace.ie
www.likeplace.ie/zeitgeist/

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Dublin? Cork? Your home town?
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