If you were to be part of the wealthy elite more than 100 years ago, Co Meath was the place to live, according to a new analysis. Data collated by the Central Statistics Office (CSO) from the 1911 ...

Inishcaltra South in Co Clare and Lullymore in Co Kildare had the highest literacy rates in Ireland in 1911 with 100 per cent, it has emerged. The Co Down town of Donaghadee was not far behind with a ...

The National Archives of Ireland digitized 1911 Irish census has added five more counties to its collection. Joining Antrim, Down, Dublin and Kerry are Cork, Donegal, Galway, Offaly and Wexford. The ...

An important new tool in tracing your Irish family history has been released in Ireland. The National Library has released a searchable online database for the April 1911 family census for the entire ...

It was a tale of two countries in Ireland at the start of the last century, with newly digitised data drawn from the 1911 census highlighting the best of times in the east and the very worst for many ...

Irish "roots" research has got a major boost with the latest online census from 1911. The census, with a search facility free of charge, is available on the National Archives website. The online ...

It will not provide much consolation to those caught up in Dublin’s housing crisis, but the situation was even worse more than a century ago. Data from the 1911 Census, which has been released online ...