In 1926, Protestants made up at 66.3% of the population while Catholics accounted for 33.5%. Despite the discrimination, the growth of the Catholic population has continued steadily since the ...

(CN) — Census results released on Thursday in the United Kingdom have revealed that Northern Ireland’s Catholic population now outnumbers the Protestant community for the first time in the country’s ...

BELFAST, Sept 22 (Reuters) - Northern Ireland has more Catholics than Protestants for the first time, census results showed on Thursday, a historic shift that some see as likely to help drive ...

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.

Michael Kelly - Catholic News Service September 23, 2022 A peace wall separating Catholic and Protestant communities is seen in Belfast, Northern Ireland, March 1, 2017.

More people in Northern Ireland now identify as Catholic than Protestant for the first time in the history of the jurisdiction, new census figures reveal. The data has led to calls for a referendum ...

The demographic dynamite arrives via the just released results of the 2021 census, which show that 45.7 percent of Northern Ireland’s inhabitants are Catholic or from a Catholic background, compared ...

Data from the 2021 census showed 45.7 percent of respondents identified as Catholic or were brought up Catholic, compared with 43.5 percent identifying as Protestants, the first time in more than ...

The results of the 2021 Northern Ireland census have been released and they show that 42.3% of the population identify as Catholic and 37.3% as Protestant or other Christian. The census included a ...