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John O'Brien
@jlpobrien
Economics, Politics, History,
Sep 8, 2024 • 5 tweets • 2 min read
Number of books read in European countries in 2022. Source: Eurostat SILC ec.europa.eu/eurostat/en/we…
Image Share of the population who read 10+ books in 2022 by sex Image
Jan 16, 2022 • 6 tweets • 1 min read
Counties/states with the largest Irish-born populations in 1871:
New York (528,806)
Cork (501,664)
Antrim (391,816)
Dublin (378,451)
Galway (246,275)
Mayo (244,108)
Down (288,673)
Pennsylvania (235,798)
Donegal (216,619
Massachusetts (216,120)
Tipperary (213,165) Tyrone (210,181)
Lancashire (200,061)
Kerry (195,085)
Limerick (189,153)
Armagh (177,085)
Derry (171,311)
Ontario (153,000)
Clare (146,918)
Cavan (140,029)
Roscommon (139,625)
Wexford (131,286)
Waterford (121,040)
Illinois (120,162)
Sligo (114,484)
Nov 26, 2020 • 4 tweets • 2 min read
In 1880 there were more Irish-born people living in New York state (499,500) than Co. Dublin (418,900) and Co. Cork (495,600). Total Irish-born population in the United States was 1.86 million. loc.gov/resource/g3701… Distribution of the Irish-born population in United States in Census 1890 loc.gov/resource/g3701…