Irish Historical Statistics: Population 1821-1971
Book Details
Published by Royal Irish Academy
January 1978
HardbackNumber of pages: 396
ISBN: 9780901714107
This book provides statistics from the first Irish census of 1821-1971, with the overall totals broken down under counties, provinces and towns. The subjects covered include ages, births, marriages, deaths and emigration. It is the second in a series of ancillary publications supplementing ‘A New History of Ireland’, the first of which was a bibliography of medieval Ireland, c. 1170-1495.
About the authors
W.E. Vaughan
A.J. Fitzpatrick
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