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How Oliver Cromwell's doctor pioneered the use of statistics William Petty's use of numerical information about land and people shows that there are no such things as simple or neutral facts History • 25 Sep 20
How to measure the demographic impact of a pandemic New research on the Spanish flu in Ireland shows how pandemic mortality rates are sensitive to a country's demographic make-up Coronavirus • 22 Jun 20
What death notices tell us about the coronavirus across Ireland A record number of death notices were posted to the RIP.ie website in April 2020 for many counties Coronavirus • 07 May 20
What do the daily numbers tell us about the Covid-19 pandemic? The numbers of newly identified cases and deaths allow us understand and learn where we are in the course of the outbreak Coronavirus • 16 Apr 20
