because this census was conducted 100 years after the Northern Ireland state was created, and it was created on a demographic headcount, so it’s not unreasonable for people to say ...

This is not to deny that demographic change is happening in Northern Ireland or that it is politically significant. What the census results highlight is not simply that there are now more ...

Charles Mcquillan/Getty Images But the shifting demographics do existentially undermine the rationale behind Northern Ireland’s creation a century ago, when religion was considered a reliable ...

The DUP remained the largest single party, but its advantage over Sinn Fein fell to just one seat, a result indicative of Northern Ireland’s demographic shifts: the 2021 census showed that those ...

He said there are fewer practices to meet the need of a growing population in Northern Ireland. "Add to this the changing demography, the ageing population and the increasing complexity of ...

Demographics have shifted significantly in Northern Ireland, with the Protestant majority’s slow erosion there first attributed to the Catholic Church’s opposition to birth control and then to ...