NavGeneral InfoEmail Print Provider Central Statistics Office (Ireland)Tabulations only Geography Ireland (IRL) Coverage type Country Time period covered 05/1946 - 05/1946 Data type Census: De factoNationally representativeSubnationally representative Summary Censuses provide population numbers, household or family size and composition, and information on sex and age distribution. They often include other demographic, economic and health-related topics as well. Keywords Population Citation Contributors Central Statistics Office (Ireland) Publication year 1949 Suggested citation Department of Industry and Commerce (Ireland). Ireland Census of Population 1946. GHDx Entry last modified on: Aug 6, 2021