Claim: More than 700,000 people born in Northern Ireland have an Irish passport.
Fact-check: Do more than 700,000 born in Northern Ireland have an Irish passport? - FactCheckNI
Verdict: accurate. 831,779 irish passport applications  represents 44.7% of the northern ireland-born population living in the uk at the time of the 2011 censuses.
Organisation: FactCheckNI
Author: Unknown
Date published: 2020-03-05T00:00:00