Meiriceánaigh in Éirinn | |
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| Total population | |
| 38,000 | |
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| Dublin,Cork and rural towns ofIreland | |
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| Irish · English (Irish · American) andSpanish | |
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| Roman Catholicism · Protestantism | |
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| Irish Americans · Americans in the United Kingdom |
Americans in Ireland comprise Irish citizens and residents who have full or partialAmerican descent or ancestral background. These individuals often use the term'American-Irish', in order to differentiate from the Irish-American cultural group.
Those with American-Irish dual citizenship represent 16.8% of all Irish people with dual nationality.[1] As of 2016, there are 10,519 Americans in Ireland without any Irish citizenship.
Voter registration drives occurred in the run-up to the2020 American Presidential Election.Democrats Abroad maintains a notable political base in the country.Cultural events, such as the Fourth of July and Thanksgiving are celebrated by the resident American population, as well as other affiliated groups.[2] Several towns with large American populations host fireworks displays, while theAmerican Chamber of Commerce hosts an annualThanksgiving dinner, which is attended by theTaoiseach.[3][4]
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