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Ireland

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Population (2024)

5,255,017

5.3 million

Source: UN World Population Prospects 2024

Key Facts About Ireland

  • Ireland is known as the 'Emerald Isle' for its lush green countryside.
  • Ireland is a major European hub for technology companies, hosting headquarters of Google, Apple, and Meta.
  • The Irish population today is still smaller than it was before the Great Famine of 1845–1852.
  • Dublin's Trinity College houses the Book of Kells, an illuminated manuscript from around 800 AD.
  • Guinness has been brewed in Dublin since 1759.

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