Quote by Fiona Shaw

There once was a demographic survey done to determine if money was connected to happiness and Ireland was the only place where this did not turn out to be true.

There once was a demographic survey done to determine if mon

Summary

This quote highlights the results of a demographic survey conducted to investigate the relationship between money and happiness. The survey discovered that in Ireland, unlike other places, this connection did not hold true. The implication is that while money may generally contribute to happiness in most regions, the Irish context is an exception. This suggests that there are other factors or cultural elements that play a more significant role in shaping happiness levels in Ireland compared to wealth alone.

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By Fiona Shaw

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