Irish unemployment rate falls to 8.6% in March from 8.8%

The CSO said youth unemployment fell to 19% in March from 20%

The jobless rate stood at 8.6% in March

Ireland'sunemployment rate fell to 8.6 per cent in March from 8.8 per cent in February and 9.8 per cent in March last year, the Central Statistics Office said.

The youth unemployment rate, for those aged 15 to 25 years, fell to 19 per cent last month from 20 per cent in February.

The CSO figures showed the number of people without ajob stood at 187,700 in March, down 2,900 from the previous month. ...