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Irish Historical Statistics: Population 1821-1971

by  W.E. VaughanA.J. Fitzpatrick
€ 10.00

Book Details

Published by Royal Irish Academy

January 1978

Hardback

Number 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