Population of Ireland

4,937,796

2020


Yearly change:

1.13%

5-year change:

1.23%

20-year change:

1.53%

Most populated cities in Ireland

Ireland has an estimated population of 4.9 million. Around 33% of the population lives in the 10 major cities.

# City Population
1 Dublin, Leinster 1,024,027
2 Cork, Munster 190,384
3 Luimneach, Munster 90,054
4 Gaillimh, Connaught 70,686
5 Tallaght, Leinster 64,282
6 Waterford, Munster 47,904
7 Swords, Leinster 36,924
8 Drogheda, Leinster 33,441
9 Dundalk, Leinster 33,428
10 Bray, Leinster 32,600
# City Population
11 Dún Laoghaire, Leinster 26,525
12 Navan, Leinster 24,545
13 Ennis, Munster 24,427
14 Balbriggan, Leinster 23,364
15 Tralee, Munster 22,941
16 Sandyford, Leinster 22,288
17 Kilkenny, Leinster 21,589
18 Athlone, Leinster 21,351
19 Naas, Leinster 20,713
20 Sligo, Connaught 20,228