The combined population of Ireland and Northern Ireland increased by 1.5 million between 2002 and 2022, a newly published ...

And with the booming population came a boom in Belfast’s music— by 2021, this waterside city was a UNESCO City of Music. “Up until the late 1960s, everybody wanted to play Belfast, ...

The 2021 census showed that 10% of Belfast City Council's population were born outside of the British Isles (that is, the UK and Ireland). Meanwhile 7% of its population was non-white, and 7% had ...

The previous census, in 2011, showed that while self-identified Protestants still outnumbered Catholics by 48.4 percent to 45.1 percent, they were for the first time no longer an absolute majority ...