Northern Ireland's 2021 census has shown that for the first time in 101 years of history of the region, 45.7% of the population are Catholic while 43.5% are Protestant. Northern Ireland now has more ...

Northern Ireland's population is now 1.9 million, according to the 2021 census. The current figure, which shows a five percent increase since the last census in 2011, is the highest ever recorded ...

There are no plans to postpone next year's census in Northern Ireland due to the coronavirus pandemic, officials have said. South of the border, the national population survey has been put back 12 ...

The territory of Northern Ireland was created in 1921 with the explicit goal of creating a region primarily for Protestants who wished to remain a part of the United Kingdom. Now, 101 years later, ...

Catholics outnumber Protestants in Northern Ireland for the first time in what has been described as a “hugely significant and historic moment”. How likely is a united Ireland and when could it happen ...

A peace wall separating Catholic and Protestant communities is seen in Belfast, Northern Ireland, March 1, 2017. Data from the 2021 census showed 45.7% of respondents identified as Catholic or were ...

46% identify as Catholic or brought up Catholic Proportion of Protestants falls to 44% from 48% Does not automatically increase United Ireland support BELFAST, Sept 22 (Reuters) - Northern Ireland has ...