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Bookmark or Share- Christianity in Ireland - WikipediaChristianity (Irish: Críostaíocht) has been the largest religion in Ireland since the 5th century. After a pagan past of Antiquity, missionaries (most famously including Saint Patrick) converted the Irish tribes to Christianity in quick order.
- Religion in Ireland: History and StatisticsThough the constitution guarantees the freedom of religion, Roman Catholicism is the dominant religion in Ireland. Other main religions in Ireland include Protestantism, Islam, Orthodox, and nondenominational Christian, Judaism, and Hinduism. Approximately 10% of Ireland is nonreligious, a number that has risen in the past 40 years.
- Religions In Ireland – What You Need To KnowIreland’s religious landscape is a complex tapestry, from the Roman Catholic Church’s dominance to the vitality of Protestant denominations to the growing presence of non-Christian religions. Today, we will look into the religions of Ireland, including their origins, developments, and impact on modern-day Irish society.
- Major Religions in the Republic of Ireland - WorldAtlasThe largest religion in Ireland is Christianity based on the number of baptisms. According to the Constitution of Ireland, the state is not allowed to endorse any specific religion as it guarantees freedom of religion.
- Irish - Religion — Cultural AtlasIn Ireland, there is no official state religion, and the Irish Constitution guarantees the individual's freedom to profess and practise a religion. Nonetheless, the Catholic Church and the Irish state have a longstanding historical, cultural and political connection.
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