| There are an estimated 161,000 family carers in Ireland, providing over three million hours of care per week and saving the state EUR2.5 billion every year. According to the Census 2006, there are 5,500 young carers under 18 caring for relatives, a figure The Carers Association finds a huge underestimation in comparison to figures from the UK and Scotland.To nominate your family carer for the Carers of the Year Awards 2010 log onto |  |
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