Census 2022 Reveals Massive Demographic Change

Matt Treacy ✒ The preliminary results of the 2022 Census were released by the Central Statistics Office yesterday. The headline in one outlet that ironically used to pride itself on checking other people’s facts – to the effect that the population of Ireland is “the highest since 1841” – is just wrong. The population of Ireland was 8,175,124. The population of Ireland in 1851 following the Great