There has been a slight drop in the number of babies being born in Ireland.
CSO figures show there were more than 61,000 babies born here in 2018.
That is a slight decrease on the year before.
The figures show the average age of Irish mothers is 33
Dun Laoghaire is home to the lowest number of births outside marriage.
A total of 980 teenagers had babies in 2018 - 22 of them were under 16.
The figures show Dublin city has the highest number of births registered.
