Irish Catholics
Irish Catholics (Irish: Caitlicigh na hÉireann) are an ethnoreligious group native to Ireland whose members are both Catholic and Irish. They have a large diaspora, which includes over 36 million American citizens, plus over 7 million Irish Australians, of whom around 67% adhere to Catholicism.
| Total population | |
|---|---|
| 4.6 million (Ireland) 55-60 million (notably in Canada and the Eastern and Central United States) | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| Republic of Ireland | 4,000,000 |
| Northern Ireland | 750,000 |
| United States | ~20,000,000 |
| Canada | 5,000,000 |
| United Kingdom | 370,000 |
| Australia | 7,000,000 |
| Argentina | 500,000-1,000,000 |
| New Zealand (especially in Te Tai Poutini) | 600,000 |
| France | 15,000 |
| Languages | |
| English (Irish, American, Canadian, British, Australian and New Zealander), Irish (primarily Ireland), Spanish (Argentine and Mexican) and French (Canadian French, Metropolitan French) | |
| Religion | |
| Catholic Christianity | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Irish people, Irish diaspora, Irish Travellers, Irish Americans, Irish Canadians, Irish Australians, Irish New Zealanders, Irish Britons, Irish Argentines, Irish Mexicans, Irish French | |
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