That's no big shocker everyone knows most of those protestants live in the south. Most were racist rednecks too but all I care about is New York and the North East. Which is majority Catholic.
You can keep the redneck south but anyway what a petty point to make.

'People of Irish ancestry make up 16% of the Catholic population. That’s compared to 20% of evangelicals in the South, where a great number of Irish Americans have joined the Southern Baptist denomination over the years. Some have converted to Protestant, while others have cut ties with organized religion altogether'.

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