Editing Irish diaspora (section)

== List of countries by population of Irish heritage ==

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| [[Irish American]] || align="right" | 33,348,049 || align="right" | 11%
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Self-identified "Irish"<br />33,348,049<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.census.gov/ |title="Selected Social Characteristics in the United States (DP02): 2013 American Community Survey 1-Year Estimates" |access-date=12 April 2020 |archive-date=27 December 1996 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/19961227012639/https://www.census.gov/ |url-status=live }}</ref><br /><small>11% of the US population (2013)</small><br />Scotch–Irish Americans<br />27 to 30 million<ref name="BFFF">James Webb, ''Born Fighting: How the Scots-Irish Shaped America'' (New York: Broadway Books, 2004), front flap: 'More than 27 million Americans today can trace their lineage to the Scots, whose bloodline was stained by centuries of continuous warfare along the border between England and Scotland, and later in the bitter settlements of England's Ulster Plantation in Northern Ireland.' {{ISBN|0-7679-1688-3}}</ref><ref name="Secret">James Webb, [http://www.opinionjournal.com/extra/?id=110005798 Secret GOP Weapon: The Scots Irish Vote] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100103143620/http://www.opinionjournal.com/extra/?id=110005798 |date=3 January 2010 }}, ''Wall Street Journal'' (23 October 2004). Accessed 7 September 2008.</ref><br /><small>Up to 10% of the U.S. population<br />5,827,046 (Self-reported only, 2008) <br />2% of the total U.S. population</small><ref name="Ref_">{{cite web |url=http://factfinder.census.gov/servlet/ADPTable?_bm=y&-geo_id=01000US&-parsed=true&-ds_name=ACS_2008_1YR_G00_&-_lang=en&-_caller=geoselect&-format= |title=U.S. Census Bureau, 2008 |publisher=Factfinder.census.gov |access-date=2012-08-25 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111028084209/http://factfinder.census.gov/servlet/ADPTable?_bm=y&-geo_id=01000US&-parsed=true&-ds_name=ACS_2008_1YR_G00_&-_lang=en&-_caller=geoselect&-format= |archive-date=28 October 2011 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
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| [[Irish Canadian]] || align="right" | 4,544,870 || align="right" | 14% ||
<ref name="C4Wauto-4530515">{{cite web|url=http://www12.statcan.gc.ca/nhs-enm/2011/dp-pd/prof/details/page.cfm?Lang=E&Geo1=PR&Code1=01&Data=Count&SearchText=Canada&SearchType=Begins&SearchPR=01&A1=Ethnic%20origin&B1=All&Custom=&TABID=1 |title=National Household Survey (NHS) Profile, Canada, 2011 |work=www12.statcan.gc.ca |publisher=National Household Survey |date=2 April 2014 |access-date=2 April 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140402102812/http://www12.statcan.gc.ca/nhs-enm/2011/dp-pd/prof/details/page.cfm?Lang=E&Geo1=PR&Code1=01&Data=Count&SearchText=Canada&SearchType=Begins&SearchPR=01&A1=Ethnic%20origin&B1=All&Custom=&TABID=1 |archive-date= 2 April 2014 |url-status=live }}</ref>
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| [[Irish Mexican]] || align="right" | 10,000 || align="right" | 0.1% ||
<ref name="La Jornada">{{cite web |url=https://www.jornada.com.mx/2010/08/17/politica/016a1pol |title=Phil Kelly y los irlandeses en México |trans-title=Phil Kelly and the Irish in Mexico |language=es |last=Rascón |first=Marco |date=17 August 2010 |website=[[La Jornada]] |access-date=13 March 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190313193830/https://www.jornada.com.mx/2010/08/17/politica/016a1pol/ |archive-date=13 March 2019 |url-status=live}}</ref>
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| [[Irish Argentine]] || align="right" | 1,000,000 || align="right" | 3% ||
<ref name="westernpeople.ie">{{cite web |url=http://www.westernpeople.ie/news/story/?trs=mhgbauojey |title=Western People: Flying the Irish flag in Argentina |access-date=2013-09-21 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071218213833/http://www.westernpeople.ie/news/story/?trs=mhgbauojey |archive-date=18 December 2007}}</ref> – 1,000,000<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.irishabroad.com/news/irishpost/featurearticles/anirisheasterrising.asp|title=Irish Social Networking worldwide|website=Irishabroad.com|access-date=11 January 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160331234708/http://www.irishabroad.com/news/irishpost/featurearticles/anirisheasterrising.asp|archive-date=31 March 2016|url-status=dead}}</ref>
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| [[Irish Chilean]] || align="right" | 120,000 || align="right" | 0.7% ||
<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ohigginstours.com/esp/irlandeses.php|title=O'Higgins Tours – La Historia de los Irlandeses en Chile|website=Ohigginstours.com|access-date=11 January 2018|archive-date=7 September 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170907165703/http://www.ohigginstours.com/esp/irlandeses.php|url-status=live}}</ref>
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| [[Irish Uruguayan]] || align="right" | 120,000 || align="right" | 4% ||
<ref name="Rhodes1998">{{cite book|last=Rhodes|first=Stephen A.|title=Where the nations meet: the church in a multicultural world|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=uAnd0c3gcmsC&pg=PA201|year=1998|publisher=InterVarsity Press|isbn=978-0-8308-1936-2|page=201}}</ref>
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| [[Irish British]] || align="right" | 14,000,000 || align="right" | 10% ||
869,093 Irish-born<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.statistics.gov.uk/census/|title=2011 Census – Office for National Statistics|website=Statistics.gov.uk|access-date=11 January 2018|archive-date=6 June 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230606071441/http://www.statistics.gov.uk/census|url-status=live}}</ref><br />{{smaller|(1% of the British population)}}<br />c. 6 million with at least 25% Irish ancestry{{citation needed|date=February 2019}}<br />{{smaller|(10% of the British population)}}
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| bgcolor="LightGray" | [[Northern Irish people|Northern Irish]] || align="right" bgcolor="LightGray" | 828,220 || align="right" bgcolor="LightGray" | 45% || bgcolor="LightGray" |
<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.nisra.gov.uk/archive/demography/publications/urban_rural/ur_gaz.pdf |title=Statistical Classification and Delineation of Settlements |publisher=Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency |date=February 2005 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140401113858/http://www.nisra.gov.uk/archive/demography/publications/urban_rural/ur_gaz.pdf |archive-date=1 April 2014}}</ref>
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| bgcolor="LightGray" | [[Irish-Scottish people|Irish-Scots]] || align="right" bgcolor="LightGray" | 1,500,000 || align="right" bgcolor="LightGray" | 28% || bgcolor="LightGray" |
<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.scrol.gov.uk/scrol/warehouse/NewWards_ER_CA.jsp|title=Scotland's Census Results Online – Ethnicity and Religion tables|website=Scrol.gov.uk|access-date=11 January 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090527021436/http://www.scrol.gov.uk/scrol/warehouse/NewWards_ER_CA.jsp|archive-date=27 May 2009|url-status=dead}}</ref>
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| [[Irish Australian]] || align="right" | 7,000,000 || align="right" | 30% ||
7,000,000 (30% of the Australian population of partial Irish ancestry)<ref>[http://www.dfa.ie/home/index.aspx?id=32623 dfa.ie] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130728145239/http://www.dfa.ie/home/index.aspx?id=32623 |date=28 July 2013 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ancestryeurope.lu/press/press-releases/australia/2012/04/04|title=Ancestry Information Operations Unlimited Company |website=Ancestryeurope.lu|access-date=11 January 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170907170718/http://www.ancestryeurope.lu/press/press-releases/australia/2012/04/04|archive-date=7 September 2017|url-status=dead}}</ref> <br /> 80,000 (by birth, 2011)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.dfat.gov.au/geo/ireland/ireland_country_brief.html|title=Ireland country brief|website=Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade|access-date=11 January 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140808162631/http://www.dfat.gov.au/geo/ireland/ireland_country_brief.html|archive-date=8 August 2014|url-status=dead}}</ref><br />2,087,800 (self-declared Irish ancestry, 2011; 10% of the Australian population)
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| [[Irish people]] || align="right" | 4,577,072 || align="right" | 85% ||
<ref name="CIA">{{cite web|url=https://www.cia.gov/the-world-factbook/countries/mexico/|title=Mexico|work=The World Factbook|date=30 August 2022|publisher=CIA|access-date=24 January 2021|archive-date=26 January 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210126164719/https://www.cia.gov/the-world-factbook/countries/mexico|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cso.ie/en/census/census2011reports/census2011thisisirelandpart1/|title=CSO 2011 Census&nbsp;– Volume 5&nbsp;– Ethnic or Cultural Background (including the Irish Traveller Community)|website=Cso.ie|year=2011|access-date=9 July 2009|archive-date=31 March 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120331172346/http://www.cso.ie/en/census/census2011reports/census2011thisisirelandpart1/|url-status=live}}</ref>
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