A Hundred and Fifty Years of Vital Statistics: Documenting Demographic Change in Ireland.

The article discusses a study on demographic change including birth rate, mortality rate, and emigration rate of Ireland. Topics discussed include publishment of annual estimates of net migration from 1926 by the Central Statistics Organization (CSO); impact of the First World War over the birth rate across all regions of the then United Kingdom; and mentions that the Famine resulted in very large population movements, as emigration dramatically increased.