Returning to Northern Ireland, the jump from 10 to 17 percent of people of ‘no religion’ between 2011 and 2021 may initially seem surprising. But when data from the yearly Northern Ireland Life & ...

The keynote to the debate, as reported, was struck by Baroness Bacon who announced to the House that she felt concern for non ...

But in another demographic jolt, the number of people who don’t identify with any religion jumped to 17%, up from 10% a decade earlier. Faith leaders in Northern Ireland say church attendance ...

This outcome, though not unexpected, is hugely symbolic.When Ireland was partitioned a century ago, religion figures from the 1911 census were used to draw Northern Ireland’s boundaries. This ...

Further, Northern Ireland remains much more religious than the Republic of Ireland, UK, and indeed Western Europe. Religion still matters in Northern Ireland.

People in Northern Ireland can choose to be citizens of the U.K., citizens of the Republic of Ireland, or both. U2 performs on a television show in 1983, with an illustration from the cover of its ...

According to the census numbers, some 45.7 percent of Northern Ireland’s population is or was raised Catholic, while 43.5 percent are Protestant or raised in another Christian religion. Since ...

Northern Ireland was engulfed in a civil conflict known as The Troubles. The country—only a small section of the island of ...

On a cloudy fall day in 2021, about 100 people were praying in the only Sikh temple in Londonderry, Northern Ireland, ... “I saw a vision of a much more diverse Northern Ireland in the gurdwara today.