New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that the unemployment rate for May was 4%, unchanged from the previous month.
On an annual basis, the seasonally adjusted unemployment rate fell to 4% in May from a revised rate of 4.2% the same time last year.
Meanwhile, the monthly unemployment rate for people in May aged 25-74 years did not change from the revised rate of 3.4% the previous month.
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