With the census coming up on April 24th next month there are some points not covered in the FAQ on census.ie The census questions are split into two blocks, one for individual questions and one for household questions. Question 12 of the individual block asks “What is your religion” CSO ...
Irish people are among the least religious in the world. That's according to the latest Global Index of Religion and Atheism released by WIN-Gallup International. The index is based on surveys conducted in 57 countries, representing more than 73% of the world's population. (more…)
On Wednesday 6 June, Michael Nugent was on a panel discussion about religion and science on the Marc Coleman show on Newstalk Radio. The other panelists were Michael Kelly deputy editor of the Irish Catholic newspaper, Donal O’Sullivan Latchford of the Irish family and Media Association and Dublin City Councillor ...
Census The first results of last year's census have been released, and make interesting reading. Here are some of the highlights: 269,811 people selected the "No Religion" option for question 12, an increase of 44.8% over the 2006 census. Additionally, 3,905 people selected "Other" and wrote in "Atheist" (a 320% increase), ...
Be Honest in the Irish Census on Sunday 10 April. Think before you tick your answer to the religion question, and give an answer that matches your actual religious affiliation. If you still believe in God but you are no longer truly a Roman Catholic, please say so. If you ...
If you grew up as a Roman Catholic, and you still believe in God but you are no longer truly a Roman Catholic, please be honest in the Irish Census on Sunday 10 April. Think before you tick your answer to the religion question, and give an answer that matches ...