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attendance was 13% in 2006 there had been a reduction in weekly attendance from 85% to 48% between 1990 and 2006, although the decline was reported as levelling off. In the 1970s a survey had given figures at 91%. In 2011, it was reported that weekly Mass attendance in Dublin was on average 18%, with
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Ireland Paddy Lavelle confirmed that multidenominational state secondary schools, called State's Education and Training Boards (ETBs) - formerly called vocational schools - were going to phase out a set of Catholic influences such as mandatory graduation masses, displaying Catholic symbols only, and
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According to a 2012 WIN-Gallup International poll, Ireland had the second highest decline in religiosity from 69% in 2005 to 47% in 2012, while those who considered themselves not a religious person increased 25% in 2005 to 44% in 2012. The poll also showed that 10% of Ireland considered themselves
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The article also establishes freedom of religion (for belief, practice, and organisation without undue interference from the state), prohibits endowment of any particular religion, prohibits the state from religious discrimination, and requires the state to treat religious and non-religious schools
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a "special position" as the church of the majority, but also recognised other Christian denominations and Judaism. As with other predominantly Catholic European states, the Irish state underwent a period of legal secularisation in the late twentieth century. In 1972, the article of the Constitution
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and so on. Reputed links between Buddhism and Celtic religion have long played a role in Irish literature. The first Irish Buddhist Union was formed in 2018, with representatives of five Buddhist schools coming together to form the body.
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was Ireland’s second largest Christian denomination, with 2.1% of the population identifying as Orthodox Christians. It has been the country's fastest-growing religion since 1991. The third largest Christian denomination, the
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Despite a large number of schools in Ireland being run by religious organizations but funded by the state, a general trend of secularism is occurring within the Irish population, particularly in the younger generations.
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While Ireland was traditionally Catholic throughout much of its modern history, irreligion in Ireland increased seven-fold between the 1991 census and 2016 census, and further increased as of the 2022 census. As of the
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Between 2006 and 2011, Catholics decreased as a percentage of the population, but still showed an increase in absolute numbers due both to an excess of births over deaths as well as immigration from countries such as
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The "other" (before 1971) or "other stated" category is not directly comparable between censuses, because later ones enumerate some answers separately which were included within "other" in earlier ones.
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Islam is the third largest religion in Ireland constituting only 1.62% of the country's population. There are 83,300 practising Muslims living in Ireland and approximately 50
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and prayer centres within the State. There is more than one mosque or prayer centre in each province. Islam has a 60-year long and complex organisational history in Ireland.
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Through to 1971, the religion question was answered in freeform text. From 2002, common answers have been available as checkboxes. These are noted in the table.
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have traditionally adopted a very particular attitude to the Catholic Church, with a focus on figures such as "healing priests". More generally a tradition of
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There are approximately 2,000 Irish Sikhs with 1,705 officially recorded in the 2016 census. Most Sikhs in Ireland are based in Dublin, where the Gurdwara,
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The State acknowledges that the homage of public worship is due to Almighty God. It shall hold His Name in reverence, and shall respect and honour religion.
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visits from diocesan inspectors, as described in the 'framework for the recognition of religious belief/identities of all students in ETB schools'.
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Many efforts have been made by secular groups to eliminate the rigorous study in the second and sixth classes, to prepare for the sacraments of
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are recorded from the late nineteenth century on, with numbers growing particularly in the 21st century. Beyond formal membership in
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for members of established religions. Participation is strongly gendered, with a high proportion of women. A typical example is
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is a minority faith in Ireland, followed by 0.7% of its population. According to the 2022 Census, there are 33,043 Hindus in
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it being lower among younger generations and in some areas less than 2%. A 2012 survey of Irish Catholics undertaken by the
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Through to 2002, answer "Protestant" was included under "Church of Ireland" (called "Protestant Episcopalian" before 1961)
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The percentage of respondents who said they followed a religion other than Catholicism in the census in Ireland in 2011.
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found the weekly mass attendance rate to be 35% on an all-island basis, while daily mass attendance was reported at 3%.
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in 2001; it is not compulsory and deals with aspects of different religions, not focusing on one particular religion.
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Among Roman Catholics, a 2010 Bishops Conference survey found that 10.1% of Irish Catholics did not believe in God.
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According to a 2012 Eurobarometer Poll when people were shown a card listing options for religious identification:
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in Catholic schools. Parents can ask for their children to be excluded from religious study if they wish. However,
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As of 2023, the country was scored 4 out of 4 for religious freedom by the US-based "Freedom House" organisation.
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convinced atheists, which was an increase from 2005. These percentages decreased further between 2012 and 2016.
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is the largest religion in the Republic of Ireland based on baptisms. Irish Christianity is dominated by the
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is the main place of worship and in recent times has also facilitated a Sikh parade known as the
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says that the state may not endorse any particular religion and guarantees freedom of religion.
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Religion stated in Irish censuses, 1861–2016; number and percentage of total population return
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The percentage of respondents who said they had no religion in the census in Ireland in 2011.
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Weekly Mass Attendance of Catholics in Nations with Large Catholic Populations, 1980-2000
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religious movements are becoming increasingly significant in Ireland, often as a form of
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study, the country also has one of the highest rates of regular Mass attendance in the
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movements have recently spread both within the established churches and outside them.
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has become increasingly popular, again both within and outside established churches.
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naming specific religious groups, including the Catholic Church, was deleted by the
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answered that "they do not believe there is any sort of spirit, God, or life force"
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Orthodox Christians have been the fastest growing religion in Ireland since 1991.
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The Christianisation of Ireland is associated with the 5th-century activities of
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This answer was available as a checkbox on the 2002, 2011, and 2016 censuses.
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is represented mainly by immigrants from Eastern European countries, such as
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The Buddhist population in Ireland is 9,358 (0.2%). Irish Buddhists such as
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Irish poll shows parents no longer want to force religion on to children
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answered that "they believe there is some sort of spirit or life force"
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This answer was available as a checkbox on the 2011 and 2016 censuses.
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The earliest recorded presence of Jews in Ireland was in 1062 in the
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of Irish citizens answered that they are Christian (88% Catholic).
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spirituality and religious practice around the world, such as the
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populations have experienced significant growth in recent years.
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of Irish citizens answered that "they believe there is a God"
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The patron saints of Ireland for Catholics and Anglicans are
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This answer was available as a checkbox on the 2002 census.
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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Ireland
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10% of the population declared that they had no religion
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as a subject was introduced into the state administered
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Ireland threatened by secularism, Pope tells new envoy
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Central Statistics Office. p. 4, q.12 3678:Eastern Orthodoxy in the Republic of Ireland 3552: 3543: 467:Eastern Orthodoxy in the Republic of Ireland 4408:International Business Times, India Edition 4346:"Islam is Ireland's third largest religion" 3913:Junior Certificate Religious Education 2016 3579:84.6% of the Irish population are Christian 3513: 4628: 4614: 4492: 4209:"Religious Practice and Values in Ireland" 3721: 3531: 3494: 3492: 407: 393: 332:Association of Baptist Churches in Ireland 134:, with the largest denomination being the 587:Learn how and when to remove this message 197:in Dublin, the National Cathedral of the 4452:. Central Statistics Office. p. 23. 3815:Final Principal Demographic Results 2006 1347: 1261: 1253: 903:Church attendance among Irish Catholics 375:Churches Together in Britain and Ireland 279: 189: 113: 98: 4532:. 6 April 2017 – via www.rte.ie. 4522: 4441:. Central Statistics Office. p. 1. 4429:. 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Central Statistics Office. 4424:"1926 Census Vol.3 Table 1A" 3699:Religion in Northern Ireland 3644:answered in some other way . 1120:groups, there is increasing 524:Eastern Orthodoxy in Ireland 233: 7: 4447:"2002 Census Vol.9 Table 5" 4189:. 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