The population of the Republic of Ireland grew by nearly a third in 20 years, while the population of Northern Ireland grew by an eighth, according to a joint study carried out by statisticians. In ...

On Oct. 24, 2025, Ireland did not so much elect a president as confirm a pattern. Catherine Connolly’s quiet victory completed a national loop: the country that once exported its people in search of ...

Ireland's Central Statistics Office (CSO) and Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA) published "Ireland and Northern Ireland – A Joint Census Publication 2021/2022" on Wednesday, July ...

Ireland's Central Statistics Office (CSO) shared key findings from its Population and Migration Estimates, April 2023 on Monday, September 25. "Ireland's population was estimated to be 5.28 million, ...

DUBLIN, Ireland — Ireland is dealing with growing pains. In four years, the Irish population swelled by 322,645, roughly split between immigrants and births, according to a survey completed in April ...

Ireland’s population has hit 5 million for the first time in 170 years — a time when the great Potato Famine ravaged the country. The republic’s population was estimated at 5.01 million in April, the ...

The Central Statistics Office has published the latest birth and death rates in each of the Republic's local electoral areas (LEAs), providing a snapshot of how a region's population is evolving. The ...

The population on the island of Ireland – including both the Republic of Ireland and the United Kingdom’s Northern Ireland – has grown by nearly a third over the past two decades, reaching 7 million ...

A west Belfast MLA has accused anti-migrant groups of “crying foul” over supposed mass migration after new figures estimated that the population of Northern Ireland has grown by less than 0.4%. New ...

In a lecture delivered in early December, former taoiseach Leo Varadkar said he was not certain about many things in life, but he was pretty sure that the Irish population would grow to six million by ...