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1926 Irish census reveals diverse population and complex social landscape

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The 1926 census of Ireland, set to be released on April 18, reveals a diverse population of 2.9 million, challenging views of the country as monocultural. Historians noted the presence of immigrants across various nationalities, highlighting a more complex social landscape than previously assumed. This landmark initiative is freely accessible to the public and scholars alike.

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