{"id":11448,"date":"2026-11-13T10:05:02","date_gmt":"2026-11-13T10:05:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nesc.ie\/?p=11448"},"modified":"2026-11-13T10:10:04","modified_gmt":"2026-11-13T10:10:04","slug":"duais-mhorghradamach-miriam-hederman-obrien-buaite-ag-tuarascail-deimeagrafaiochta-nesc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nesc.ie\/ga\/news-events\/nuacht\/duais-mhorghradamach-miriam-hederman-obrien-buaite-ag-tuarascail-deimeagrafaiochta-nesc\/","title":{"rendered":"Duais Mh\u00f3rghradamach Miriam Hederman O\u2019Brien Buaite ag Tuarasc\u00e1il D\u00e9imeagrafa\u00edochta NESC"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ar an 22 Deireadh F\u00f3mhair 2026, bronnadh Duais Miriam Hederman O\u2019Brien 2025 i gcomhph\u00e1irt ar Thuarasc\u00e1il Chomhairle NESC Uimh. 171, &#8216;Building a Virtuous Demographic Cycle&#8217;, a bh\u00ed ar an ngearrliosta, in \u00e9ineacht leis an gcomhbhuaitheoir ESRI. T\u00e1 \u00e1thas orainn gur tugadh aitheantas don tuarasc\u00e1il seo, a foils\u00edodh den ch\u00e9ad uair i m\u00ed na Nollag 2025, as an m\u00e9id a chuir s\u00ed leis an bpl\u00e9 ar dh\u00fashl\u00e1n beartais suntasach fadt\u00e9armach at\u00e1 roimh \u00c9irinn sa l\u00e1 at\u00e1 inniu ann, agus as an tionchar lean\u00fanach at\u00e1 aici ar an bpl\u00e9 sin.<br\/><br\/>Scr\u00fada\u00edonn an Tuarasc\u00e1il, a scr\u00edobh \u00e1r n-Anail\u00eds\u00ed Beartais an Dr Gr\u00e1inne Collins, pr\u00f3if\u00edl dh\u00e9imeagrafach athraitheach na h\u00c9ireann agus breathna\u00edonn s\u00ed ar an gcaoi ar f\u00e9idir le beartas cabhr\u00fa le timthriall f\u00f3nta d\u00e9imeagrafach a chruth\u00fa, a thaca\u00edonn le forbairt inbhuanaithe eacnama\u00edoch agus sh\u00f3isialta.<br\/><br\/>L\u00e9ir\u00edonn an Tuarasc\u00e1il pl\u00e9ite agus saineolas na Comhairle N\u00e1isi\u00fanta Eacnama\u00edche agus S\u00f3isialta, ag tabhairt r\u00e9imse dearctha\u00ed le ch\u00e9ile ar na himpleachta\u00ed eacnama\u00edocha agus s\u00f3isialta a bhaineann le hathr\u00fa d\u00e9imeagrafach agus ar na roghanna beartais at\u00e1 roimh \u00c9irinn.<br\/><br\/>Tugann Duais Miriam Hederman O\u2019Brien, a bhronnann an Fhond\u00faireacht um Staid\u00e9ar Fioscach gach bliain, aitheantas do sh\u00e1rchionuithe do bheartas fioscach, eacnama\u00edoch agus s\u00f3isialta na h\u00c9ireann, go h\u00e1irithe saothar a chuireann le pl\u00e9 eolasach ar phr\u00edomhcheisteanna beartais.<br\/><br\/>Chun \u00e1r dtuarasc\u00e1il a bhfuil duais buaite aici a l\u00e9amh ina hioml\u00e1ine, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nesc.ie\/publications\/building-a-virtuous-demographic-cycle\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">clice\u00e1il anseo le do thoil<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ar an 22 Deireadh F\u00f3mhair 2026, bronnadh Duais Miriam Hederman O\u2019Brien 2025 i gcomhph\u00e1irt ar Thuarasc\u00e1il Chomhairle NESC Uimh. 171, &#8216;Building a Virtuous Demographic Cycle&#8217;, a bh\u00ed ar an ngearrliosta, in \u00e9ineacht leis an gcomhbhuaitheoir ESRI. 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