The combined population of Ireland and Northern Ireland increased by 1.5 million between 2002 and 2022, a newly published ...

Net migration and natural increases in the Irish population have resulted in the 390,000-person boost between 2016 and 2022. Ireland’s population tops 5 million for the first time since 1840s ...

The island of Ireland, has a long, complex history shaped by political and religious conflict. The roots of this division trace back to the 12th century when the Normans expanded their rule from ...

The proportion of the population born outside Northern Ireland was 11% in 2011. In the latest census, it rose to 13.5%. Among usual residents aged three years and over, English was not the main ...

Ireland’s population has gone above 5 million people for the first time since the Great Famine, census figures show. After decades of continuous decline in the Irish population since 1841, it is ...