Donegal and smaller towns in the North West have are still struggling most to recover from the recession.
That's according to a new report that identifies the richest and poorest communities in Ireland.
The Pobal HP Deprivation Index says rural towns with populations under 5 thousand are benefitting less from the economic recovery.
The online report includes a street-by-street map of income levels across the country.
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Martin Quigley from Pobal says the most deprived areas of the country are on the outskirts of our major cities and in county Donegal:
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