Chinese people in Ireland
Chinese people in Ireland refer to people born in China or people of Chinese descent living in the Republic of Ireland. They constitute 0.4% of Ireland's population, at 19,447 residents.[1]
| Total population | |
|---|---|
| 17,832 (2011) | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| Dublin | |
| Languages | |
| Mandarin, Cantonese, English | |
| Religion | |
| Irreligion, Buddhism, Atheism, Christianity | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Overseas Chinese, British Chinese |
Tourism
In 2015, 40,000 Chinese people visited Ireland, an increase of 10% from 2014.[2]
References
- "Census of Population 2016 – Profile 8 Irish Travellers, Ethnicity and Religion". Census 2016. CSO. 2016.
- "Millions of Chinese people will soon hear about how great Ireland is". The Journal. August 1, 2015. Retrieved August 19, 2016.
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