Total Population

Year	Population 20 years earlier	Population 10 years earlier	Current Total Population
1821			24,340
1831		24,340	26,676
1841		26,676	27,951
1851		27,951	19,911
1861	27,951	19,913	18,661
1871		18,661	16,808
1881		16,241	16,241
1891		16,241	14,203

Date:	Source:
1821 - 1831	1821 Census of Ireland, Abstract of answers, Table [1] , 'Abstract of Answers and Returns under the Population Act of Ireland:- 1821'
1831 - 1841	1831 Census of Ireland, Abstract of answers, Table [1] , 'Abstract of Answers and Returns under the Population Acts, Ireland:- Enumeration 1831.'
1841 - 1861	1861 Census of Ireland, Population summary, Table [1] , 'Area, population and number of houses'
1851	1851 Census of Ireland, General, Table 1 , 'General Table.'
1871 - 1891	1891 Census of Ireland, Population summary, Table 7 , 'Area, houses, out-offices and farm steadings, and population, together with the valuation of each parish, townland, and township in 1891'

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