GITNUXREPORT 2026

Ireland Statistics

Ireland’s latest snapshot mixes everyday culture with big national shifts, from 1.2 million residents in the Dublin metro to 4.2% unemployment in Q2 2024 and a population just over 5.38 million as of April 2024. You will find the surprise contrasts too, like Irish religious identity slipping to 80% while exports hit €1.2 billion for whiskey and Irish language daily speakers still sit at 1.8%.

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Irish language official, 1.8% daily speakers per 2022 Census, Gaeltacht areas shrinking

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Guinness is iconic, 13 million pints served in Ireland annually, brewed since 1759

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Literature: Ireland has 4 Nobel laureates - Yeats 1923, Shaw 1925, Beckett 1969, Heaney 1995

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Traditional music: 1,200 pubs host live sessions weekly, bodhrán and uilleann pipes native

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GAA sports: Croke Park hosts 82,000, hurling All-Ireland final 1.6m TV viewers 2023

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Saint Patrick's Day celebrated March 17, 500,000 Dublin parade attendees yearly

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Celtic Tiger era 1995-2007 saw cultural boom, film industry €700m revenue 2023

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80% identify as Roman Catholic in 2022 Census, down from 84% 2016

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Whiskey exports €1.2 billion in 2023, 40 distilleries active, Jameson top brand

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Book of Kells, 9th century manuscript, 1 million Trinity College visitors pre-COVID

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Pub culture: 7,000 pubs, average 2.5 per village, social hubs

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Emigration legacy: 70 million global diaspora, largest US 33m claim Irish ancestry

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Festivals: Galway International Arts Festival 200,000 attendees, 250 events

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Panto tradition Christmas, 500,000 tickets sold annually nationwide

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Road bowling: Cork tradition, 2,000 players, 100km courses

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Storytelling seanchai revived, 50 festivals yearly like Wren Boys Dec 26

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Visual arts: Turner Prize winner 2021 Cathy Wilkes Irish-born

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Eurovision wins: 7 times, latest 2023 with 592 points

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Cliffs of Moher 1.5m visitors 2023, Newgrange UNESCO solstice 10,500 alignments

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Horse racing: Punchestown Festival €50m economic impact

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92% English primary language, Irish 39% proficient per Census

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Theater: Abbey Theatre founded 1904, 300,000 patrons yearly

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Ireland's population as of April 2024 was estimated at 5,380,000 people, with a 1.71% increase from the previous year driven by net migration

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The Republic of Ireland has a population density of 72 people per square kilometer as of 2023, making it one of Europe's least densely populated countries excluding Nordic states

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In 2022, 20.6% of Ireland's population was aged 65 or over, reflecting an aging demographic trend accelerated by low birth rates

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Ireland's fertility rate stood at 1.53 children per woman in 2023, below the replacement level of 2.1, contributing to natural population decline offset by immigration

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As of 2021 Census, 492,049 people in Ireland were non-Irish nationals, representing 9.5% of the total population, with Poles being the largest group at 2.1%

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Ireland's median age in 2023 was 39.3 years, higher than the global average due to emigration of youth and return of older migrants post-COVID

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Urban population in Ireland reached 64.2% in 2023, with Dublin metropolitan area housing 1.2 million residents

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Life expectancy at birth in Ireland was 82.3 years in 2022, with females at 83.9 and males at 80.7

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Ireland experienced net migration of 141,600 in the year to April 2023, primarily from Ukraine and other EU states

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The working-age population (15-64) constitutes 65.4% of Ireland's total population in 2023, supporting high employment rates

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Ireland's youth population (0-14 years) was 17.8% in 2022, down from 21% in 2006 due to declining birth rates

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In 2021, 84.4% of Ireland's population lived in households with at least one employed person, indicating low household poverty risk

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Ireland's population growth rate averaged 1.2% annually from 2011-2022, fueled by 80% migration contribution

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Dublin County had 1,501,500 residents in 2022 Census, 27% of national total

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Ireland's sex ratio at birth was 105 boys per 100 girls in 2022, aligning with global norms

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10.1% of Ireland's population reported having a disability in the 2022 Census, affecting 492,000 people

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Ireland's dependency ratio was 39.2% in 2023, with old-age dependency at 31.5%

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In 2023, 78% of Ireland's population completed upper secondary education, highest in EU

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Ireland saw 57,540 births in 2022, a 10% decline from 2019 pre-pandemic levels

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39,800 deaths occurred in Ireland in 2022, with circulatory diseases causing 29%

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Ireland's GDP per capita (PPP) reached $112,248 in 2023, ranking 3rd globally due to multinational tech and pharma sectors

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Unemployment rate in Ireland fell to 4.2% in Q2 2024, with 2.66 million employed

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Ireland's general government debt-to-GDP ratio was 43.8% in 2023, down from 57% in 2022 post-fiscal consolidation

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Exports of goods and services accounted for 122% of GDP in 2023, driven by pharmaceuticals at 45% of total exports

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Inflation rate (HICP) in Ireland averaged 5.4% in 2023, peaking at 9.2% in July due to energy costs

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Corporate tax revenue reached €23.3 billion in 2023, 26% of total tax take, boosted by 15% minimum tax pillar

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Ireland's current account surplus was 9.8% of GDP in 2023, reflecting strong FDI inflows

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Average hourly earnings in Ireland rose to €30.77 in Q1 2024, up 6.2% year-on-year

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Foreign Direct Investment stock in Ireland was €1.15 trillion at end-2023, 248% of GDP

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Ireland's merchandise trade balance showed €200 billion surplus in 2023, with imports €250bn and exports €450bn

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Household disposable income per capita was €49,800 in 2022, 18% above EU average

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Ireland attracted €14.5 billion in greenfield FDI projects in 2023, ranking top in Europe for tech

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Energy import dependency was 69% in 2022, with natural gas 64% of electricity generation

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R&D expenditure reached 2.2% of GDP in 2022, with 50% business-funded

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Ireland's stock market capitalization was €250 billion in 2023, led by tech firms on Euronext Dublin

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Minimum wage increased to €12.70 per hour in January 2024, covering 234,000 workers

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Tourism contributed €10.5 billion to GDP in 2023, with 10.5 million overseas visitors

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Public sector employment was 406,000 in 2023, 15% of total workforce

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Ireland's total land area is 70,273 square kilometers, with 64% improved agricultural land

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Ireland's highest point is Carrauntoohil at 1,038 meters in MacGillycuddy's Reeks, Kerry

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Average annual precipitation in Ireland is 1,200 mm, highest in west at Slieve Donard 2,800 mm

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Ireland's coastline stretches 7,500 kilometers, with longest river Shannon at 360.5 km

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Forest cover in Ireland is 11.6% or 8,000 km² as of 2023, up from 1% in 1920s via afforestation

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Ireland lies between latitudes 51° and 56° N, longitudes 6° and 11° W, fully glaciated during last Ice Age

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Largest lake is Lough Neagh (shared with NI) at 381 km², Republic's largest is Lough Derg 118 km²

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Ireland's mean annual temperature is 9.4°C, mild maritime climate influenced by North Atlantic Drift

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Peatlands cover 17% of Ireland's land (1.2 million hectares), storing 1.4 Gt carbon

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Dublin is at sea level, elevation 0-100m mostly, while west has uplands over 600m

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Ireland has 32 counties, 26 in Republic, with Connacht least populated at 608,000

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Offshore Exclusive Economic Zone is 423,000 km², 6x land area, rich in fisheries

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Annual sunshine hours average 1,400 in east, 1,200 in west

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Ireland's soil types: 60% brown earths suitable for agriculture, podzols in uplands

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Wind speeds average 5-7 m/s inland, gusts to 40 m/s coastal

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Arable land is 14% of total, permanent crops negligible, pastures 68%

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Ireland shares largest island in Irish Sea with Northern Ireland, total island 84,421 km²

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Renewable energy sources generated 42% of electricity in 2023, wind 32%

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Taoiseach is head of government, elected by Dáil Éireann, current Simon Harris since April 2024

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Ireland is a parliamentary republic, 1937 Constitution, unitary state with 26 counties

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Oireachtas has 228 members: Dáil 160 TDs, Seanad 60 senators

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President Michael D. Higgins re-elected 2018, term ends 2025, ceremonial role

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Ireland ranks 1st in Corruption Perceptions Index 2023 with score 77/100

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EU membership since 1973, uses Euro since 1999, no NATO but Partnership for Peace

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Voter turnout in 2020 general election was 62.9%, Fianna Fáil largest party 38 seats

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Proportional representation by single transferable vote (PR-STV) used for Dáil elections

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Ireland's defense budget was €1.15 billion in 2023, 0.34% GDP, 8,500 active personnel

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UN Peacekeeping contributor, 300 troops deployed in 2024 to Lebanon, Syria

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Same-sex marriage legalized 2015 via referendum 62% yes

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Abortion legalized 2018 after 66.4% referendum yes, 25,000 procedures 2019-2023

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Freedom House score 97/100 "Free" in 2024, full civil liberties

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Press Freedom Index rank 8th globally in 2024, score 84.56

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Ireland has 14 MEPs in European Parliament post-2024 elections, Fine Gael 5 seats

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Local government: 31 councils, 949 councillors elected 2019

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Ireland's GDP grew 1.2% in 2023 nominally, but -5.5% when excluding multinationals

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Gender balance in Dáil: 26% women TDs post-2020 election, 42/160

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Published Feb 13, 2026·Last verified May 4, 2026·Next review: Nov 2026

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Ireland’s population is set at about 5,380,000 as of April 2024, up 1.71% year on year, yet the country’s language and faith snapshots are shifting in quieter ways. From 82,000 roaring into Croke Park to whiskey exports hitting €1.2 billion in 2023, these statistics sit side by side with traditions that refuse to fade.

Key Takeaways

Irish language official, 1.8% daily speakers per 2022 Census, Gaeltacht areas shrinking
Guinness is iconic, 13 million pints served in Ireland annually, brewed since 1759
Literature: Ireland has 4 Nobel laureates - Yeats 1923, Shaw 1925, Beckett 1969, Heaney 1995
Ireland's population as of April 2024 was estimated at 5,380,000 people, with a 1.71% increase from the previous year driven by net migration
The Republic of Ireland has a population density of 72 people per square kilometer as of 2023, making it one of Europe's least densely populated countries excluding Nordic states
In 2022, 20.6% of Ireland's population was aged 65 or over, reflecting an aging demographic trend accelerated by low birth rates
Ireland's GDP per capita (PPP) reached $112,248 in 2023, ranking 3rd globally due to multinational tech and pharma sectors
Unemployment rate in Ireland fell to 4.2% in Q2 2024, with 2.66 million employed
Ireland's general government debt-to-GDP ratio was 43.8% in 2023, down from 57% in 2022 post-fiscal consolidation
Ireland's total land area is 70,273 square kilometers, with 64% improved agricultural land
Ireland's highest point is Carrauntoohil at 1,038 meters in MacGillycuddy's Reeks, Kerry
Average annual precipitation in Ireland is 1,200 mm, highest in west at Slieve Donard 2,800 mm
Taoiseach is head of government, elected by Dáil Éireann, current Simon Harris since April 2024
Ireland is a parliamentary republic, 1937 Constitution, unitary state with 26 counties
Oireachtas has 228 members: Dáil 160 TDs, Seanad 60 senators

Ireland’s population is growing but aging, balancing cultural pride with booming global and tech driven exports.

Culture

1Irish language official, 1.8% daily speakers per 2022 Census, Gaeltacht areas shrinking

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2Guinness is iconic, 13 million pints served in Ireland annually, brewed since 1759

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3Literature: Ireland has 4 Nobel laureates - Yeats 1923, Shaw 1925, Beckett 1969, Heaney 1995

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4Traditional music: 1,200 pubs host live sessions weekly, bodhrán and uilleann pipes native

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5GAA sports: Croke Park hosts 82,000, hurling All-Ireland final 1.6m TV viewers 2023

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6Saint Patrick's Day celebrated March 17, 500,000 Dublin parade attendees yearly

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7Celtic Tiger era 1995-2007 saw cultural boom, film industry €700m revenue 2023

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880% identify as Roman Catholic in 2022 Census, down from 84% 2016

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9Whiskey exports €1.2 billion in 2023, 40 distilleries active, Jameson top brand

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10Book of Kells, 9th century manuscript, 1 million Trinity College visitors pre-COVID

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11Pub culture: 7,000 pubs, average 2.5 per village, social hubs

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12Emigration legacy: 70 million global diaspora, largest US 33m claim Irish ancestry

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13Festivals: Galway International Arts Festival 200,000 attendees, 250 events

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14Panto tradition Christmas, 500,000 tickets sold annually nationwide

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15Road bowling: Cork tradition, 2,000 players, 100km courses

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16Storytelling seanchai revived, 50 festivals yearly like Wren Boys Dec 26

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17Visual arts: Turner Prize winner 2021 Cathy Wilkes Irish-born

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18Eurovision wins: 7 times, latest 2023 with 592 points

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19Cliffs of Moher 1.5m visitors 2023, Newgrange UNESCO solstice 10,500 alignments

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20Horse racing: Punchestown Festival €50m economic impact

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2192% English primary language, Irish 39% proficient per Census

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22Theater: Abbey Theatre founded 1904, 300,000 patrons yearly

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Culture Interpretation

Ireland stands as a fascinating paradox, where the iconic pub pouring millions of pints of Guinness is as central to modern identity as the cherished but fading Irish language, proving culture is a lively river that both preserves its ancient bed and constantly carves new channels.

Demographics

1Ireland's population as of April 2024 was estimated at 5,380,000 people, with a 1.71% increase from the previous year driven by net migration

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2The Republic of Ireland has a population density of 72 people per square kilometer as of 2023, making it one of Europe's least densely populated countries excluding Nordic states

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3In 2022, 20.6% of Ireland's population was aged 65 or over, reflecting an aging demographic trend accelerated by low birth rates

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4Ireland's fertility rate stood at 1.53 children per woman in 2023, below the replacement level of 2.1, contributing to natural population decline offset by immigration

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5As of 2021 Census, 492,049 people in Ireland were non-Irish nationals, representing 9.5% of the total population, with Poles being the largest group at 2.1%

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6Ireland's median age in 2023 was 39.3 years, higher than the global average due to emigration of youth and return of older migrants post-COVID

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7Urban population in Ireland reached 64.2% in 2023, with Dublin metropolitan area housing 1.2 million residents

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8Life expectancy at birth in Ireland was 82.3 years in 2022, with females at 83.9 and males at 80.7

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9Ireland experienced net migration of 141,600 in the year to April 2023, primarily from Ukraine and other EU states

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10The working-age population (15-64) constitutes 65.4% of Ireland's total population in 2023, supporting high employment rates

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11Ireland's youth population (0-14 years) was 17.8% in 2022, down from 21% in 2006 due to declining birth rates

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12In 2021, 84.4% of Ireland's population lived in households with at least one employed person, indicating low household poverty risk

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13Ireland's population growth rate averaged 1.2% annually from 2011-2022, fueled by 80% migration contribution

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14Dublin County had 1,501,500 residents in 2022 Census, 27% of national total

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15Ireland's sex ratio at birth was 105 boys per 100 girls in 2022, aligning with global norms

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1610.1% of Ireland's population reported having a disability in the 2022 Census, affecting 492,000 people

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17Ireland's dependency ratio was 39.2% in 2023, with old-age dependency at 31.5%

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18In 2023, 78% of Ireland's population completed upper secondary education, highest in EU

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19Ireland saw 57,540 births in 2022, a 10% decline from 2019 pre-pandemic levels

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2039,800 deaths occurred in Ireland in 2022, with circulatory diseases causing 29%

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Demographics Interpretation

Ireland is becoming a nation of well-educated, long-lived urbanites whose youth are vanishing like cheap beer at a session, leaving a graying population propped up by newcomers who are now the only thing keeping the lights on.

Economy

1Ireland's GDP per capita (PPP) reached $112,248 in 2023, ranking 3rd globally due to multinational tech and pharma sectors

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2Unemployment rate in Ireland fell to 4.2% in Q2 2024, with 2.66 million employed

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3Ireland's general government debt-to-GDP ratio was 43.8% in 2023, down from 57% in 2022 post-fiscal consolidation

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4Exports of goods and services accounted for 122% of GDP in 2023, driven by pharmaceuticals at 45% of total exports

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5Inflation rate (HICP) in Ireland averaged 5.4% in 2023, peaking at 9.2% in July due to energy costs

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6Corporate tax revenue reached €23.3 billion in 2023, 26% of total tax take, boosted by 15% minimum tax pillar

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7Ireland's current account surplus was 9.8% of GDP in 2023, reflecting strong FDI inflows

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8Average hourly earnings in Ireland rose to €30.77 in Q1 2024, up 6.2% year-on-year

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9Foreign Direct Investment stock in Ireland was €1.15 trillion at end-2023, 248% of GDP

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10Ireland's merchandise trade balance showed €200 billion surplus in 2023, with imports €250bn and exports €450bn

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11Household disposable income per capita was €49,800 in 2022, 18% above EU average

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12Ireland attracted €14.5 billion in greenfield FDI projects in 2023, ranking top in Europe for tech

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13Energy import dependency was 69% in 2022, with natural gas 64% of electricity generation

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14R&D expenditure reached 2.2% of GDP in 2022, with 50% business-funded

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15Ireland's stock market capitalization was €250 billion in 2023, led by tech firms on Euronext Dublin

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16Minimum wage increased to €12.70 per hour in January 2024, covering 234,000 workers

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17Tourism contributed €10.5 billion to GDP in 2023, with 10.5 million overseas visitors

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18Public sector employment was 406,000 in 2023, 15% of total workforce

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Economy Interpretation

Ireland appears to be an economic paradox, where booming corporate profits and a remarkably low national debt coexist thanks to global tech and pharma giants, yet the nation still grapples with high energy dependency and the local reality that such headline wealth doesn't always trickle down to the average household.

Geography

1Ireland's total land area is 70,273 square kilometers, with 64% improved agricultural land

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2Ireland's highest point is Carrauntoohil at 1,038 meters in MacGillycuddy's Reeks, Kerry

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3Average annual precipitation in Ireland is 1,200 mm, highest in west at Slieve Donard 2,800 mm

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4Ireland's coastline stretches 7,500 kilometers, with longest river Shannon at 360.5 km

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5Forest cover in Ireland is 11.6% or 8,000 km² as of 2023, up from 1% in 1920s via afforestation

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6Ireland lies between latitudes 51° and 56° N, longitudes 6° and 11° W, fully glaciated during last Ice Age

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7Largest lake is Lough Neagh (shared with NI) at 381 km², Republic's largest is Lough Derg 118 km²

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8Ireland's mean annual temperature is 9.4°C, mild maritime climate influenced by North Atlantic Drift

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9Peatlands cover 17% of Ireland's land (1.2 million hectares), storing 1.4 Gt carbon

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10Dublin is at sea level, elevation 0-100m mostly, while west has uplands over 600m

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11Ireland has 32 counties, 26 in Republic, with Connacht least populated at 608,000

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12Offshore Exclusive Economic Zone is 423,000 km², 6x land area, rich in fisheries

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13Annual sunshine hours average 1,400 in east, 1,200 in west

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14Ireland's soil types: 60% brown earths suitable for agriculture, podzols in uplands

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15Wind speeds average 5-7 m/s inland, gusts to 40 m/s coastal

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16Arable land is 14% of total, permanent crops negligible, pastures 68%

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17Ireland shares largest island in Irish Sea with Northern Ireland, total island 84,421 km²

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18Renewable energy sources generated 42% of electricity in 2023, wind 32%

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Geography Interpretation

While not built for towering heights or endless sunshine, Ireland's modest but dynamic terrain has mastered the art of green productivity, shrewdly balancing its famed agricultural bounty against a wild Atlantic temperament, expansive maritime resources, and a growing commitment to rewilding both its forests and its energy grid.

Politics

1Taoiseach is head of government, elected by Dáil Éireann, current Simon Harris since April 2024

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2Ireland is a parliamentary republic, 1937 Constitution, unitary state with 26 counties

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3Oireachtas has 228 members: Dáil 160 TDs, Seanad 60 senators

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4President Michael D. Higgins re-elected 2018, term ends 2025, ceremonial role

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5Ireland ranks 1st in Corruption Perceptions Index 2023 with score 77/100

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6EU membership since 1973, uses Euro since 1999, no NATO but Partnership for Peace

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7Voter turnout in 2020 general election was 62.9%, Fianna Fáil largest party 38 seats

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8Proportional representation by single transferable vote (PR-STV) used for Dáil elections

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9Ireland's defense budget was €1.15 billion in 2023, 0.34% GDP, 8,500 active personnel

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10UN Peacekeeping contributor, 300 troops deployed in 2024 to Lebanon, Syria

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11Same-sex marriage legalized 2015 via referendum 62% yes

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12Abortion legalized 2018 after 66.4% referendum yes, 25,000 procedures 2019-2023

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13Freedom House score 97/100 "Free" in 2024, full civil liberties

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14Press Freedom Index rank 8th globally in 2024, score 84.56

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15Ireland has 14 MEPs in European Parliament post-2024 elections, Fine Gael 5 seats

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16Local government: 31 councils, 949 councillors elected 2019

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17Ireland's GDP grew 1.2% in 2023 nominally, but -5.5% when excluding multinationals

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18Gender balance in Dáil: 26% women TDs post-2020 election, 42/160

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Politics Interpretation

Ireland operates a clean and stable democracy, but its political stage—from its PR-STV elections and Taoiseach Simon Harris to its globally leading anti-corruption score—is still working to ensure that its celebrated progress on social reforms and press freedom is matched by a similar leap in voter turnout and gender balance in its own parliament.

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oralhistoryireland.ie
oralhistoryireland.ie
Reference 41
TATE
tate.org.uk
tate.org.uk
Reference 42
EUROVISION
eurovision.tv
eurovision.tv
Reference 43
CLIFFSOFMOHER
cliffsofmoher.ie
cliffsofmoher.ie
Reference 44
PUNCHESTOWN
punchestown.com
punchestown.com
Reference 45
ABBEYTHEATRE
abbeytheatre.ie
abbeytheatre.ie