Westport in Mayo is the favourite location in Ireland for Retirement.
Westport in County Mayo has the highest percentage of retired residents according to census figures from last year.
19.63% of Westport people are retired. Ireland as a whole has 11.2% of the population classed as retired.
The other towns in Ireland in the top 5 for retired people are Kilrush in Clare , Castlerea Co Roscommon, Ballyshannon in Donegal and Swinford in Co Mayo.
The town with the lowest percentage of retired residents is Kinsealy / Drinan with just 1.4% of the total population in retirement